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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-01-2022, 10:36 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 68,077
Posted By daiheadjai
The early videos were pretty standard (it was...

The early videos were pretty standard (it was just Thomas talking cars and mods on his E46).
At some point he brought in James as his foil and it made it far more engaging with dialogue between them...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-01-2022, 02:19 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 68,077
Posted By daiheadjai
ThrottleHouse is also very enjoyable. Both...

ThrottleHouse is also very enjoyable.
Both ThrottleHouse and TheStraightPipes are local (southern Ontario/GTA area) so that's a nice bonus.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-21-2022, 04:45 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 68,077
Posted By daiheadjai
It's even funnier when the person is frantically...

It's even funnier when the person is frantically digging out the non-drive wheels, while leaving the drive wheels alone. Remember that video of a porch pirate who got their Yaris stuck in a snowbank?...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-21-2022, 04:30 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,691
Posted By daiheadjai
Don't talk about Fight Club!

Don't talk about Fight Club!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-21-2022, 02:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,691
Posted By daiheadjai
FWIW, none of the best experiences in life can be...

FWIW, none of the best experiences in life can be reduced to a number.
Those who obsess about numbers tend to strike me as people who lack the appreciation of the qualitative things to life.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-07-2022, 11:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,852
Posted By daiheadjai
Oh yeah - Paul is pretty open that he was...

Oh yeah - Paul is pretty open that he was disappointed by the first gen because of what it left on the table. Listening to their podcast though, you get the sense that he might be an even bigger...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-04-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,355
Posted By daiheadjai
In the words of Mr.RegularCars,...

In the words of Mr.RegularCars, "Impossubaru!"
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-04-2022, 04:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By daiheadjai
That's the downside of a car where the safety...

That's the downside of a car where the safety suite consists of "don't be a fool"
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-04-2022, 02:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By daiheadjai
If it does go down, it'll probably because of...

If it does go down, it'll probably because of changed crash standards/criteria... They seem to update those every few years
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-24-2022, 02:54 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,072
Posted By daiheadjai
I honestly don't envy him.... It must be...

I honestly don't envy him.... It must be soul-crushing to be passionate about cars and an enthusiast driver, only to find that most of the market seems to want appliances...
And having to square the...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-20-2022, 12:20 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,072
Posted By daiheadjai
TBF, the front-end of new BMWs look like nothing...

TBF, the front-end of new BMWs look like nothing else on the road.

And I am eternally-thankful for that.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-18-2022, 08:19 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,579
Posted By daiheadjai
If it's a low-slung sports car that you expect to...

If it's a low-slung sports car that you expect to drive often, and don't plan to sell in the near-term, I'd say do it.
My S2000 didn't have clear bra when I bought it - it was fairly low kms (under...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-18-2022, 08:15 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,072
Posted By daiheadjai
Those damned goalposts just keep on moving, don't...

Those damned goalposts just keep on moving, don't they?
I mean, what the hell does Toyota know? All they've done is become the largest automaker (depending on when you're looking) with high sales...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-17-2021, 10:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,186
Posted By daiheadjai
Black car with bright silver OEM+ wheels is a...

Black car with bright silver OEM+ wheels is a timeless and perpetually-sexy look to me.
I've been on the lookout for used 128i coupes, and the style 359 wheels from BMW (I think they're the M3 CSL...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-06-2021, 08:59 AM
Replies: 3,770
Views: 491,373
Posted By daiheadjai
Maybe Masi should've used "Reply All" to talk...

Maybe Masi should've used "Reply All" to talk about the track position, rather than having conversations off to the side with each manufacturer ("Hey Christian, I'd like to offer you, for a limited...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-30-2021, 04:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,906
Posted By daiheadjai
I'm gonna hazard a guess that the transmission...

I'm gonna hazard a guess that the transmission choices of manual or 6AT make driving a pleasure, but leave a chunk of MPG on the table.
Whereas I'm gonna guess that the Lexus has a 10spd auto.

On...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-26-2021, 07:13 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,440
Posted By daiheadjai
You can certainly feel it's a heavier car -...

You can certainly feel it's a heavier car - taller too. Pretty good sightlines/visibility though (lots of glass)
The straight six is lovely to wind out, and is very smooth.
The shifter and clutch...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-25-2021, 02:58 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,440
Posted By daiheadjai
Haha, I test-drove a 128i M-Sport over the...

Haha, I test-drove a 128i M-Sport over the weekend, and the salesman at the BMW dealer (car guy - had a Z4M, 987 Cayman, and currently a M240i) was lamenting with me about move to big, turbo and...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-27-2021, 01:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,543
Posted By daiheadjai
Anyone know how these things hold up if you're...

Anyone know how these things hold up if you're wearing polarized sunglasses?
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-24-2021, 11:24 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,264
Posted By daiheadjai
I would find it so hilarious if it turned out...

I would find it so hilarious if it turned out BEVs become a dead-end (and the Teslas et al become the proverbial "first mouse") while hydrogen or something else somehow becomes the norm.

Maybe...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-29-2021, 02:51 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,648
Posted By daiheadjai
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https://i.redd.it/1mqvxu0ogh851.jpg
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-02-2021, 01:33 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,879
Posted By daiheadjai
I might be crazy, but I'd love a mode that...

I might be crazy, but I'd love a mode that reduces (or even removes) the assist (like a custom drive mode or no-assist track mode).
I once accidentally lost power steering (long story/user error)...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-30-2021, 12:57 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,879
Posted By daiheadjai
Always wondered if any of the EverydayDriver...

Always wondered if any of the EverydayDriver folks were on here!
Side note, glad to read your article that Lexus is ditching their silly mouse/trackpad/palmhump interface!
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-07-2021, 10:35 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 41,951
Posted By daiheadjai
I leased my 2013 - it allowed me to have the...

I leased my 2013 - it allowed me to have the flexibility to hand it back if it proved problematic, or to buy it back if I wanted to. That said, you do have to pay for that flexibility (in the form of...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-04-2021, 02:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 804
Posted By daiheadjai
Q: What's the difference between a porcupine and...

Q: What's the difference between a porcupine and a Porsche?

A: With the porcupine, the pricks are on the outside
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-04-2021, 02:38 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 85,616
Posted By daiheadjai
It sounds much better than the outgoing model.......

It sounds much better than the outgoing model.... Won't be confused for a tractor anymore!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-05-2021, 09:42 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,096
Posted By daiheadjai
Damn - now I want to know what shop it was so I...

Damn - now I want to know what shop it was so I can stay the hell away..



Toronto is a big factor in all this. I moved into London for a year and my insurance premium dropped significantly...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 04-29-2021, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 548,044
Posted By daiheadjai
Is it just me, or does the video make the car...

Is it just me, or does the video make the car seem like it has pretty atrocious rev-hang?
Forum: Software Tuning 04-26-2021, 02:07 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,786
Posted By daiheadjai
Thank God - I thought it was just me that finds...

Thank God - I thought it was just me that finds these fake (it's fake unless the sounds are an unintentional byproduct of your performance-oriented engine) pops-and-bangs tiresome and stupid -...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-26-2021, 11:37 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,502
Posted By daiheadjai
From this angle, I see a bit of resemblance to...

From this angle, I see a bit of resemblance to the stillborn SFR
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