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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
05-17-2024, 07:56 PM
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Changing The Horn
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2,697
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Dake
I had a Wolo Bad Boy...
I had a Wolo Bad Boy (https://www.amazon.com/Wolo-419-Bad-Boy-Horn/dp/B000F5DQWY) on my old Echo and it definitely upped the awareness factor. Simple plug and play. I haven't ever bothered looking...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
05-07-2024, 09:13 PM
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Did I do something bad? Knocked key into "Start" position while driving
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808
Posted By
Dake
Can't speak for the CRV, but in the RAV4 if you...
Can't speak for the CRV, but in the RAV4 if you hit the start/stop button again, it will shut the car off (or into accessory mode) but tell you to put it in park. Just try it when you are pulled off...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
03-15-2024, 01:00 PM
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Rivian R2, R3 and R3X
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2,886
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Dake
It is pretty unique in this day and age; there...
It is pretty unique in this day and age; there are fewer and fewer (and many of those are "older" models) so it's nice to see a new car with one.
This is my complaint. As a fan of the...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
03-12-2024, 12:45 PM
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The new 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona
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7,038
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Dake
I mean - the Charger may have started life as a...
I mean - the Charger may have started life as a "mid-size" on the B Body, but that's still big by modern standards. The (arguably most famous) 2nd gen was 208" long, so this new one is still smaller...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-08-2024, 02:49 PM
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E85 Tune 2013 Scion FRS Questions
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1,052
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Dake
Here's the blog post from way back when...
Here's the blog post from way back when (https://www.pointmeby.com/2017/10/18/86-frs-brz-dyno-day-results-15-86s/), where they did a bunch of variations on the same dyno on the same day. Also, the...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-22-2024, 10:54 AM
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What are you guys doing for slippery pedals in your twin?
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870
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Dake
I know it sounds crazy but thought I'd ask - did...
I know it sounds crazy but thought I'd ask - did the protective plastic get removed from the pedals? (though after 60k miles, I'd think it'd worn off regardless).
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
01-16-2024, 10:42 AM
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Toyota GR Yaris
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149,509
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Dake
Because it's smaller in every way. Its "added...
Because it's smaller in every way. Its "added lightness" equates to less wasted space all around. I don't need four doors and a "few hundred pounds" is something racers dream of achieving in their...
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01-14-2024, 10:12 PM
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Toyota GR Yaris
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149,509
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Dake
Yeah - I mean it's great and all, but way bigger...
Yeah - I mean it's great and all, but way bigger than I'm interested in.
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01-14-2024, 06:40 AM
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Toyota GR Yaris
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149,509
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Dake
Still wish we could get this 'Stateside. I'd pick...
Still wish we could get this 'Stateside. I'd pick this over the Corolla every day and twice on Sundays. I've had a couple opportunities for Circuit Edition GRCs for MSRP and just can't pull the...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
01-13-2024, 12:18 PM
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Scalar Performance SCR1 is a fully electric racecar based on the Toyota GR86
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Dake
Because EV swaps are a thing? Because if...
Because EV swaps are a thing?
Because if you're wanting to show off your technology it's convenient to use an already developed package vs also designing your own car to go with it?
Because...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
12-07-2023, 09:29 PM
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C&D 0-150-0 MPH Test for 2023
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Dake
The faster you can go, the faster you need to...
The faster you can go, the faster you need to stop?
Better brakes on the track mean faster lap times?
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
12-02-2023, 10:14 AM
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C&D 0-150-0 MPH Test for 2023
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Dake
On the one hand, it's pretty wild that the modern...
On the one hand, it's pretty wild that the modern Z06 barely managed to squeak out a win over the Lingenfelter ZR1 from 25 years ago (though it probably would've performed better on the better...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
11-06-2023, 11:04 AM
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Honda Prelude Concept
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2,818
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Dake
I dig this. It's definitely a step in the right...
I dig this. It's definitely a step in the right direction. I'm on record for thinking Toyota should bring back the Celica as a 2-door Prius, and this Prelude is basically that (which is somewhat...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
09-26-2023, 10:42 AM
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The All-New GR Corolla World Premiere April 1, 2022
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71,625
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Dake
Looks like we're getting a new mid-level GR...
Looks like we're getting a new mid-level GR Corolla (https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a45303192/2024-toyota-gr-corolla-pricing-revealed/).
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
09-02-2023, 04:10 PM
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GR86 Roadster
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5,300
Posted By
Dake
If you thought the hardtop had terrible blind...
If you thought the hardtop had terrible blind spots, wait 'till you get a load of this! :D
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-25-2023, 12:52 PM
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**help**86 TRD lowering spring causing issue
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Dake
The strut mounts were known weaknesses of the OEM...
The strut mounts were known weaknesses of the OEM suspension, so if they've never been replaced, they'd likely be bad by now even with everything else stock.
I did the TRD springs, which quickly...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
08-15-2023, 01:28 PM
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Next Gen Toyota Prius Spotted
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Dake
Yeah - lose the back doors, move the B-pillar...
Yeah - lose the back doors, move the B-pillar back and make the front door bigger (keep the back seats), and maybe shorten the wheelbase a tad? All I know is I'd totally buy one - I'm eagerly...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
08-14-2023, 01:54 PM
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Next Gen Toyota Prius Spotted
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5,827
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Dake
Those [totally fictional] modded Prius really...
Those [totally fictional] modded Prius really drive home the idea that to me - a 2 door version could be a pretty convincing Celica. The front end treatment and roof line are very reminiscent of the...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
07-13-2023, 06:04 PM
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2024 GR86 TRUENO Edition: Throwback Spirit, Modern Performance
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15,597
Posted By
Dake
Agreed - that's the best option. Until someone...
Agreed - that's the best option. Until someone does the Gen 2, I'm not sure how it will work irl though. The curves might throw it off.
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
07-13-2023, 07:23 AM
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2024 GR86 TRUENO Edition: Throwback Spirit, Modern Performance
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15,597
Posted By
Dake
For me it's less about missing the name and more...
For me it's less about missing the name and more that the stripes don't extend the length of the car.
Something like this incredibly lazy edit...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
07-10-2023, 01:38 PM
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34
How many 2013 FRS still running without doing valve spring recall
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9,958
Posted By
Dake
Same - running great post recall with numerous...
Same - running great post recall with numerous AutoXs and extended road trips under its belt.
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
07-06-2023, 01:01 PM
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12
Center dash vents stopped working/ blowing
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2,113
Posted By
Dake
So... because simply living life as myself isn't...
So... because simply living life as myself isn't humiliating enough, I thought I should revisit this and hey whaddaya know? I'm a complete idiot.
My only excuse (and it's a lame one) is that I...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
07-03-2023, 09:50 AM
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790
The All-New GR Corolla World Premiere April 1, 2022
Views:
71,625
Posted By
Dake
Congratulations! It's funny how exciting it is to...
Congratulations! It's funny how exciting it is to get something just at full price. :D
Forum:
Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
07-02-2023, 10:12 AM
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12
Center dash vents stopped working/ blowing
Views:
2,113
Posted By
Dake
Yeah - the end vents still work, and there...
Yeah - the end vents still work, and there doesn't appear to be a change in tension or feel as I rotate the knob. Well, once things (ironically) cool down a bit where I won't die working in the...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-30-2023, 09:36 PM
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12
Center dash vents stopped working/ blowing
Views:
2,113
Posted By
Dake
Yeah, everything seems to move. I'll have to see...
Yeah, everything seems to move. I'll have to see what I can come up with. At least it's blowing out of everywhere else so the cabin cools.
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-30-2023, 10:03 AM
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12
Center dash vents stopped working/ blowing
Views:
2,113
Posted By
Dake
Ha YES! I'm the last person to not remind to try...
Ha YES! I'm the last person to not remind to try the simple answers first, but in this case that is something I've double and triple checked.:D
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-29-2023, 01:56 PM
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12
Center dash vents stopped working/ blowing
Views:
2,113
Posted By
Dake
Center dash vents stopped working/ blowing
Searched every which way I could and didn't see anything...
At some point in the last year, my center dash vents just quit blowing. 2013 FRS, so just the big knob controls. I've tried twisting the...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
06-19-2023, 10:45 AM
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The New Dodge Hornet
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1,606
Posted By
Dake
That's just it - what good is mechanical...
That's just it - what good is mechanical reliability when the electrical system is garbage? It's harder to diagnose/fix and the end result is the same.
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
06-18-2023, 04:36 PM
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22
My Detailed Comparison of GR86 vs GR Corolla
Views:
10,349
Posted By
Dake
It's an old discussion, and maybe the new one is...
It's an old discussion, and maybe the new one is better but I've been driving manuals my whole life too and getting rid of that weird return spring was one of the best, simplest upgrades I made.
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
06-17-2023, 10:17 AM
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22
My Detailed Comparison of GR86 vs GR Corolla
Views:
10,349
Posted By
Dake
Great review and comparison! Seems to mostly...
Great review and comparison! Seems to mostly confirm what I've suspected as well. The point you make about getting back into the 86 was something I noticed about my FRS too. For a bit I drove an old...
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