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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-27-2024, 09:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,225
Posted By Spuds
Just get a first generation car if it's just for...

Just get a first generation car if it's just for track fun. Second generation is quite a bit faster due to the new engine but the steering feels more generic Toyota.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-26-2023, 11:49 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,036
Posted By Dadhawk
Agreed, but you have to not be a chronic car...

Agreed, but you have to not be a chronic car buyer to get there.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 10-09-2023, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 187,319
Posted By Jordanwolf
I think most of you guys are missing the joke. I...

I think most of you guys are missing the joke. I want one to KEEP not sell or profit from. There are far better cars to flip.

So like I said. Everyone flood the market with your used cars so I can...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 10-05-2023, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 187,319
Posted By Dadhawk
I'm about 12 to 14 months from hitting that level...

I'm about 12 to 14 months from hitting that level (at 227,000 now), I guess I'll see soonish.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-28-2023, 01:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,952
Posted By Gearhead23
I have a 2005 WRX sedan. Bought in 2004 new. I...

I have a 2005 WRX sedan. Bought in 2004 new. I agree the car is still a lot FUN!
:burnrubber::happyanim:
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-15-2023, 08:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,952
Posted By ZDan
I ran my first 3 events (6 track days at maybe...

I ran my first 3 events (6 track days at maybe 30-40 minutes track time per day) on Subaru 0w20. I asked Subie dealer for 5w30 if it would not affect warranty but techs gave me 0w20 anyway, didn't...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-28-2023, 11:27 AM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 187,319
Posted By Dadhawk
I'm not parked under a shade tree when I do it,...

I'm not parked under a shade tree when I do it, but my '13 and I average about 60 audiobooks a year on our commute thanks to a library card and my phone.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-25-2023, 08:56 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 187,319
Posted By Dirty Harry
Unless he has more than one ;)

Unless he has more than one ;)
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-21-2023, 07:21 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 187,319
Posted By Dirty Harry
I’m in a similar position. I have a 38000km 1st...

I’m in a similar position. I have a 38000km 1st gen and after test driving the 2nd gen it wasn’t enough of a change for me to upgrade. I did like the extra low down torque and it convinced me to...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-20-2023, 02:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,428
Posted By HogtownBRZ
Porsche GT4RS owner’s view of GR86

Frickin’ love it!

Edit: Meant to include BRZ in heading.

I had a chance to test drive a 2023 BRZ last weekend. I used to own a 2016 BRZ which I bought new and loved that one too but the new...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-13-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,445
Posted By Spektyr
Between my wife and I we have: 2001 Chevy...

Between my wife and I we have:

2001 Chevy S10, 4cyl 5-speed: most just goes with me when hunting or making a Lowe's/Home Depot run. Also fetches summer/winter tire set from storage. Taught my wife...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-13-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,445
Posted By Dadhawk
Between MomHawk and I we have: 2004 Chevy...

Between MomHawk and I we have:

2004 Chevy Suburban Z71 4x4: Bought in 2012 for $11,000 cash with 60,000 miles on it. Now has about 180K. Family, vacation and weekend heavy hauler. Used it just...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-13-2023, 11:35 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,445
Posted By Dadhawk
I have too many other expensive hobbies to go...

I have too many other expensive hobbies to go along with cars. Have to spread the wealth!
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-22-2023, 03:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,635
Posted By strat61caster
Already been done on FA20. ...

Already been done on FA20.

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91820
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,261
Posted By JD001
Can we now conclude that it was a 'stupid...

Can we now conclude that it was a 'stupid question'?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2023, 03:53 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,261
Posted By Spuds
On the 2020 WRX the equivalent part is called...

On the 2020 WRX the equivalent part is called "Spoiler. Air Flap." or "Plate Air Flap" depending on which page you are looking at.

However, Toyota does seem to want to call them mud guards, splash...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-28-2023, 11:07 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,331
Posted By Sasquachulator
Around the corner is another corner, and another...

Around the corner is another corner, and another and another....etc.

Eventually you realize you are just going around in a circle, and getting nowhere.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-28-2023, 08:12 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,331
Posted By vindiesel
They won’t add a turbo… the whole reason they...

They won’t add a turbo… the whole reason they used a boxer is to mount the engine low in the engine bay and far back towards firewall is for close to 50/50 weight distribution.

I think most...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-27-2023, 01:01 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,519
Posted By surfwaxsmitty
really its just levels to modification and...

really its just levels to modification and approaches to builds. the degree you're describing is the minimum it would cost to go all out on any car. If you're into fully modified cars then that makes...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-26-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,519
Posted By grumpysnapper
....50's self realises no one actually makes the...

....50's self realises no one actually makes the perfect car.

Love driving, love cars....and life's way short....

So, I'm that guy... sunk the entire/total (peak market) value of a Porsche 993...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-19-2023, 05:18 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,445
Posted By VoltsFRS2013
I've owned both prior two models, go for it. ...

I've owned both prior two models, go for it.

The car is different enough to engage a new car feel. The better interior, new exterior design and the power / torque placement. However, familiar...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-17-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,445
Posted By Dadhawk
Close.... ...

Close....

https://www.motortrend.com/uploads/2023/02/2024-Cadillac-Lyriq-Sport.png
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-15-2023, 02:48 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 187,319
Posted By Dake
When and if I get a GR86, I'm going to rebadge it...

When and if I get a GR86, I'm going to rebadge it as a Scion. :D
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-20-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,812
Posted By Dzmitry
Agreed, if you do enough research on this oil...

Agreed, if you do enough research on this oil business, for the majority of people driving this car, they're overthinking it. Without getting into details, I think the simplest way to sum it up is...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-20-2023, 10:40 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,839
Posted By NoHaveMSG
Pop tunes are trash and people that do them are...

Pop tunes are trash and people that do them are trash scene queens.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-05-2023, 08:18 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,783
Posted By dowroa
@ Ernest72 , I completely agree with you, but I...

@ Ernest72 , I completely agree with you, but I think this is advice that falls on deaf ears to younger individuals as they haven't had the experiences yet.

As someone who autoXed a lot 20 years...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-30-2023, 10:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,086
Posted By Sasquachulator
you can... but he probably means it isn't...

you can...

but he probably means it isn't worth the trouble to even do.
especially if all you want out of it is just a nicer looking intake manifold
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 01-15-2023, 04:12 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 181,238
Posted By femaledog
Prices reduced, looking to rid myself of this...

Prices reduced, looking to rid myself of this stuff.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-08-2023, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 807
Posted By grumpysnapper
These cars are properly tough

In nearly 50000km of hard use, no, make that really, really hard use, I've only had one major failure (and that was an after market CF drive shaft).
OK, it has lots of preventative maintenance, and...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-27-2022, 10:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,346
Posted By Plastic Robot
The stock ECU uses a base ignition table in...

The stock ECU uses a base ignition table in combination with a ignition advance table. The base ignition table is the minimum ignition advance that the engine will run. The ECU then adds a percentage...
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