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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-11-2014, 10:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,334
Posted By whaap
I'll try to explain

At first I had decided to just fade away and not say I was leaving so there wouldn't be the follow up comments of "don't let the door hit you in the ass on your way out" but I feel I owe an...
Forum: Southern California 01-07-2014, 08:11 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 15,472
Posted By whaap
Yes it will cover accidents like this but you...

Yes it will cover accidents like this but you wouldn't like the increase in premiums.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-03-2014, 01:02 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 56,941
Posted By whaap
Sorry if I'm still confused. Don't you have to...

Sorry if I'm still confused. Don't you have to press a third pedal all the time when you drive?
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-02-2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,424
Posted By whaap
LOL. My wife is expecting triplets. Should I...

LOL. My wife is expecting triplets. Should I buy an FR-S or a SUV.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-02-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 56,941
Posted By whaap
Tell your buddies that you all enjoy cars but the...

Tell your buddies that you all enjoy cars but the only difference is they use their left foot and you use the paddles on the steering wheel. On top of that you shift up and down much faster, more...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-30-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,030
Posted By whaap
Looks like close to 30,000 miles if you read all...

Looks like close to 30,000 miles if you read all the lines. It would have to be very (key word being very) cheap before I would consider it.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-29-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,678
Posted By whaap
Mine work fine. You have what is called a...

Mine work fine. You have what is called a warranty problem.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-29-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,494
Posted By whaap
I'm a retired insurance claims manager and from...

I'm a retired insurance claims manager and from my past experiences I have never known of a comprehensive loss (stolen tires) having any impact on your insurance rates. It is considered...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-29-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,494
Posted By whaap
So sad to hear. However, don't beat your self up...

So sad to hear. However, don't beat your self up too much. Hind sight is always 20/20 but I don't consider you stupid.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-25-2013, 04:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,321
Posted By whaap
Thank you. And the same to you and all the...

Thank you. And the same to you and all the FR-S/BRZ/GT boys and girls out there.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 12-24-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,263
Posted By whaap
Just my thought. If you risk messing things up...

Just my thought. If you risk messing things up you would be in trouble. I would take it back to the dealership and point this out to them as a flaw. Let them correct it and if a mistake is made...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 12-23-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,088
Posted By whaap
Look up a PDR buy and then polish out the paint. ...

Look up a PDR buy and then polish out the paint. Only you will know it's there.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-22-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,289
Posted By whaap
Yep. What might help is when you pull into a...

Yep. What might help is when you pull into a parking lot stop and think: every car I see in this lot is going to be backing up at some time today. In many parking lots that's a lot of cars and a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-22-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,052
Posted By whaap
My understanding is there will be two holes in...

My understanding is there will be two holes in your hood if you simply de-badge.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-22-2013, 07:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,289
Posted By whaap
I'm always amazed at the number of drivers who...

I'm always amazed at the number of drivers who put total trust in another driver that they know nothing about. They don't know if the driver of that other car is retarded, intoxicated, partially...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-21-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,580
Posted By whaap
There has never been a movie I had any desire to...

There has never been a movie I had any desire to see a second time. There have been movies I've seen a second time, usually because the person I was with hadn't seen it before.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-21-2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,654
Posted By whaap
In the event there was any casting sand or tiny...

In the event there was any casting sand or tiny metal chards floating around I changed at 1000 miles. It might have been unnecessary but since it made me feel better it was worth it.
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Forum: Northern California 12-21-2013, 06:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,986
Posted By whaap
It's not illegal to do this. Go to the shop of...

It's not illegal to do this. Go to the shop of your choice and explain to the manager that the other party wants to pay for the damage and because of this you want him to give you a very thorough...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-19-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,308
Posted By whaap
The Miata I traded in for my FR-S was 10 years...

The Miata I traded in for my FR-S was 10 years old and had 38,000 miles meaning I averaged 3,800 miles a year. I've had my FR-S for 15 months and have just over 14,000 miles on it. You can tell...
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 12-19-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,248
Posted By whaap
Here is my standard response. If you have any...

Here is my standard response. If you have any high end dealerships (R.R., Ferrari, etc.) in the area it's likely they don't have a body shop because of the small volume they deal in. However, they...
Forum: Northwest 12-19-2013, 06:16 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,696
Posted By whaap
My wife and I faced the same decision in 1998. ...

My wife and I faced the same decision in 1998. As much as we loved the Oregon and Washington area we just couldn't settle on that much rain. We decided on Tucson and are very happy with our...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 12-16-2013, 03:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,634
Posted By whaap
Yeah. That looks like a much harder hit than...

Yeah. That looks like a much harder hit than just something being dropped by a bird or such.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-14-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,419
Posted By whaap
What is this 'snow day' you speak of? :D

What is this 'snow day' you speak of? :D
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-13-2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,834
Posted By whaap
It's o.k. that we might disagree. As far as I...

It's o.k. that we might disagree. As far as I personally am concerned I have no objection to him filming the event. Why the police were making an arrest is none of his business. All he was...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-13-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,834
Posted By whaap
Too bad there isn't a law against being stupid. ...

Too bad there isn't a law against being stupid. Then they could have locked up the guy with the camera.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-13-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,836
Posted By whaap
WOW. There was a much better and less painful...

WOW. There was a much better and less painful way of ending their relationship.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-13-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,283
Posted By whaap
Nice posting. Thank you and Merry Christmas to...

Nice posting. Thank you and Merry Christmas to you and all the FT 86 crowd.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-13-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 100,618
Posted By whaap
I can understand the op doing this. Just...

I can understand the op doing this. Just yesterday I posted my FR-S for sale in our classified section because I had the 'itch'. I spent yesterday test driving the few cars I was considering and...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 12-11-2013, 10:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,760
Posted By whaap
I had a shovel handle hit the top of the left...

I had a shovel handle hit the top of the left front fender on my Miata that was very similar. A pdr man worked the metal till it was impossible to tell. If a pdr man can't repair it the fender will...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 12-11-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,760
Posted By whaap
I agree with humfrz that a pdr man could do the...

I agree with humfrz that a pdr man could do the repair.
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