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Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-08-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 30,519
Posted By random
Looks great; tastefully done! Though the gold...

Looks great; tastefully done! Though the gold wheels says it wants to be a Subaru. :)
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-15-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,185
Posted By random
Fantastic; thanks for the tip!

Fantastic; thanks for the tip!
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-14-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,185
Posted By random
Opti-coat is _not_ the same as clear coat.

Opti-coat is _not_ the same as clear coat.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-14-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,185
Posted By random
I'm assuming that clear-bra includes clear...

I'm assuming that clear-bra includes clear "film". And if that's the case, the order depends on the clear-bra because some bras/films may not adhere to opti-coat very well because they're designed...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-05-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,526
Posted By random
Truth. And I'm a guy.

Truth. And I'm a guy.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-17-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 50,627
Posted By random
Car shows that try to actually be informative are...

Car shows that try to actually be informative are boring. You'll get a very small viewing audience. OTOH, Top Gear tries to be entertaining. Whether one finds it entertaining or not depends each...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-15-2012, 11:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 50,627
Posted By random
It's called entertainment for a reason.

It's called entertainment for a reason.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 08-06-2012, 11:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 16,299
Posted By random
Not everyone has a power washer. For those who...

Not everyone has a power washer. For those who only have a garden hose, there are products which are made to help more easily remove gunk (including bugs) from your paint. Try...
Forum: Southern California 08-05-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 64,796
Posted By random
Folks... you're going on a 160 mile drive. ...

Folks... you're going on a 160 mile drive. Making your car look clean won't matter much with the amount of bugs and other gunk that your car with smash into. :)

Have a great drive!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-03-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,375
Posted By random
The definition of "Pure Price" is very succinctly...

The definition of "Pure Price" is very succinctly stated on Scion's web site:

http://www.scion.com/buy/pure_price/

YOUR SCION
NO HAGGLE. NO HASSLE.

PURE PRICE - A DEFINITION
Pure Price...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-28-2012, 08:39 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 23,385
Posted By random
In addition to what's already mentioned, bigger...

In addition to what's already mentioned, bigger brakes may also mean bigger wheels and tires. Bigger wheels and tires generally mean more unsprung weight, as well as increased cost (and even more so...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-20-2012, 11:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 19,565
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Unless you're being a badge snob, why wouldn't...

Unless you're being a badge snob, why wouldn't someone pick the Ford Focus ST? This is a cue to offer the same old, bored adage of RWD vs FWD, ad nausuem. :)
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-11-2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,702
Posted By random
Trying to look at this from your father-in-law's...

Trying to look at this from your father-in-law's perspective...

You've married his daughter and effectively can have your way with her. That's priceless and lasts a lifetime; your $25k car is...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-04-2012, 10:57 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,773
Posted By random
Congrats! But hey, you do realize that there are...

Congrats! But hey, you do realize that there are a bunch of other guys on this forum with the same girlfriend. :)
Forum: Southern California 07-03-2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,023
Posted By random
It's open season for stalkers! :scared0016:

It's open season for stalkers! :scared0016:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-29-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 3,492
Views: 969,426
Posted By random
The car is offered in both transmissions, so get...

The car is offered in both transmissions, so get the one you like. There's no reason to hate because there are two offerings, unless you're just being a manual transmission snob.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-29-2012, 12:02 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,199
Posted By random
I'm sure this must be something to do with how...

I'm sure this must be something to do with how the water in the toilet flushes in the opposite direction from those in the norther hemisphere, but in the rest of the modern automotive world, when...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-28-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,199
Posted By random
^^^ Failure to read thread title. :) My...

^^^ Failure to read thread title. :)

My additions which hasn't been already mentioned: Mazdaspeed Miata (the non-Mazdaspeed versions have already been brought up)
Forum: CANADA 06-26-2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,470
Posted By random
Only if you can deal with the higher maintenance...

Only if you can deal with the higher maintenance cost (or do the maintenance yourself). If you want to play, you gotta pay.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 06-23-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,629
Posted By random
Great job! I guess some people just don't mind...

Great job! I guess some people just don't mind or care about sitting in their own filth. :) Yesterday, I went out to lunch with a co-worker, and I had suppress a minor gag reflex of sitting in...
Forum: Southern California 06-19-2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,763
Posted By random
What astonishes me isn't only the absurd price of...

What astonishes me isn't only the absurd price of the dealer accessories, it's the salesperson who simply abandoned me when I was clearly looking at the car with great interest. It's like they...
Forum: Southern California 06-19-2012, 01:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,763
Posted By random
Yup. The trunk interior looked stock; I found no...

Yup. The trunk interior looked stock; I found no sub or anything else additional back in there.
Forum: Southern California 06-19-2012, 12:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,763
Posted By random
NorCal: Stevens Creek Scion

Good: They currently have an Asphalt FR-S in a manual transmission available.

Bad: I went there this morning, and saw a small list of dealer installed accessories after MSRP.


MSRP $24,200
...
Forum: Northern California 06-19-2012, 12:05 AM
Replies: 9,341
Views: 1,737,013
Posted By random
Saw a Hot Lava FR-S going southbound on...

Saw a Hot Lava FR-S going southbound on Winchester Blvd just south of Stevens Creek yesterday (Sunday, 6/17) around 2:45pm. I did a quick wave, but there was a LOT of traffic at the time so it's...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2012, 12:01 AM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 340,644
Posted By random
This behavior has little to do with your car. ...

This behavior has little to do with your car. It's really just the bozos with a bad attitude in an old school muscle car.



Aww come on. Enjoy getting your ego stroked while it lasts. :)
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-31-2012, 11:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,678
Posted By random
Yes, and you've seen 99% of all cars... :clap:

Yes, and you've seen 99% of all cars... :clap:
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-29-2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,941
Posted By random
Isn't that exactly what a lot of the early...

Isn't that exactly what a lot of the early adopters we hear on this forum have done?

Personally, I'm with you -- I'd never buy a car without test driving it beforehand. I suppose there are those...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-28-2012, 11:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,678
Posted By random
FWIW, when I sat in a BR-Z, I felt the interior...

FWIW, when I sat in a BR-Z, I felt the interior materials also screamed cheap. The hard plastics were everywhere. My most hated part was the ceiling liner. It was that thin cardboard stuff that's...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-24-2012, 11:01 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,941
Posted By random
Pah. For my last car, I flew about 350 miles to...

Pah. For my last car, I flew about 350 miles to buy it, and then drove it back the same day. 45 to 50 miles from SF to SJ is nothing. :)
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-24-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,031
Posted By random
That's pretty old school thinking. Most people...

That's pretty old school thinking. Most people would consider cars like a Porsche 911 or a Lotus Evora to be sports cars.
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