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Forum: Northern California 06-24-2015, 01:38 AM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,789,314
Posted By dietz
2013 Scion FR-S for sale, check out listing:...

2013 Scion FR-S for sale, check out listing: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/5089609492.html
Forum: Northern California 05-28-2015, 01:04 AM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,789,314
Posted By dietz
WTB: Like new OEM tires

Want to buy like new (~9/32" tread) OEM, or OEM sized tires. I have a spare set of new stock rims that I can swap if the tires are already mounted to make things easier.
Forum: Northern California 05-28-2015, 12:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,754
Posted By dietz
Food: Go to Ike's for a dutch crunch sandwhich. ...

Food: Go to Ike's for a dutch crunch sandwhich. Near the moscone center, get a Sushiritto for lunch, it will change your life. Get coffee at sightglass, fourbarrel, ritual, andytown (far from SOMA...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-22-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,658
Posted By dietz
I'm the one that posted the picture of the...

I'm the one that posted the picture of the jackson rockstar (large) in the FRS. It does indeed fit, but yes the passenger front seat is very far forward (unusable). In a medium sized playboat, that...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-22-2014, 10:03 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 192,542
Posted By dietz
One last thing, the yakima website no longer lets...

One last thing, the yakima website no longer lets you select a roof rack mounting for the FR-S. Maybe they have taken it off after reports of damage?
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-22-2014, 09:59 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 192,542
Posted By dietz
I'm interested in an update too. that_guy...

I'm interested in an update too.

that_guy reports that it damages the moldings:

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1442306&postcount=2
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-22-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 192,542
Posted By dietz
Yes, it is a Jackson Rockstar, large. First gen,...

Yes, it is a Jackson Rockstar, large. First gen, which is a bit longer than the current models. It is a bit of a dance to get in, and of course paddling buddies will hate you because you can't...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-13-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 192,542
Posted By dietz
Forget the roof rack, kayak fits inside.

Forget the roof rack, kayak fits inside.
Forum: Southwest 03-07-2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 123,826
Posted By dietz
Hey guys, the local chapter of the Porsche Club...

Hey guys, the local chapter of the Porsche Club of America is hosting an autocross training session this weekend at the Rt 66 casino: http://www.roadrunner-region-pca.org/autocross-school-2013


I...
Forum: Southwest 02-22-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 123,826
Posted By dietz
Wish I could be there! I'll be at the next for...

Wish I could be there! I'll be at the next for sure. Maybe we can get some friendly competition going??

BTW, how did you find out it was $50? Did you call?
Forum: Southwest 02-19-2013, 01:55 AM
Replies: 540
Views: 123,826
Posted By dietz
Subscribed. I've been itching to get out on a...

Subscribed. I've been itching to get out on a track so went over to the Napa speedway website and noticed they changed ownership and there is now not much info available. Does anyone have experience...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-14-2013, 01:00 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,462
Posted By dietz
In June I went from Albuquerque, to LA picking up...

In June I went from Albuquerque, to LA picking up my friend in Phoenix; the next day started off in the malibu canyons, up the PCH, along skyline drive, ending in SF. It was hands down the best day...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-14-2013, 12:47 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,061
Posted By dietz
I'd also like to know the specific paint and...

I'd also like to know the specific paint and process you used (sanding? primer?). I think it looks good, but I'm more interested in doing it to the steering wheel scion badge.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-23-2013, 12:46 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 192,542
Posted By dietz
Yeah I'm looking forward to using that set up for...

Yeah I'm looking forward to using that set up for kayaking too. But those bars look a little close together. Shouldn't be a problem for the playboat, but I don't know about a big creeker. Does anyone...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-21-2012, 04:34 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 17,969
Posted By dietz
Am I the only one who thinks the size of the back...

Am I the only one who thinks the size of the back seats is perfect? People don't want to get back there, but they can. I actually think it is comfortable, I'm 5'11" and 195 lbs. I rode for an hour in...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-24-2012, 12:45 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,577
Posted By dietz
I'm glad I don't have front license plates,...

I'm glad I don't have front license plates, inspection stickers, toll roads, or anything else cluttering up the front of my FRS in my state. Not saying I don't miss the north east roads and scenery...
Forum: Southwest 10-17-2012, 03:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,200
Posted By dietz
Pictures.

Pictures.
Forum: Southwest 10-12-2012, 12:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,200
Posted By dietz
Don't know if you guys went up on that Wednesday...

Don't know if you guys went up on that Wednesday as Loi planned but let me tell you, my ride up there was AWESOME. Of course the scenery was great; mountains, aspens in full fall colors, wide open...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-12-2012, 12:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,358
Posted By dietz
Thanks for everyone's input, I've had some laughs...

Thanks for everyone's input, I've had some laughs at that video too :). I definitely agree more practice is in order, but still struggling with the heel toe vs my old car. My wider pedal gets here...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-09-2012, 01:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,358
Posted By dietz
But that means I'm going around the corner...

But that means I'm going around the corner faster... not necessarily something I want to do if I'm just looking for that feeling of having to modulate the throttle at a reasonable speed.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-09-2012, 01:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,358
Posted By dietz
Wow there's a name for it! That's what I want.

Wow there's a name for it! That's what I want.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-09-2012, 12:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,358
Posted By dietz
MT shift pattern

So with the lack of low end torque, coupled with high elevation, >5,000 ft, I find that I need to be in 2nd to really enjoy most turns. Shifting from 3rd to 2nd smoothly is slow and more difficult...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-09-2012, 12:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,696
Posted By dietz
What was the brand/model and exact size of the...

What was the brand/model and exact size of the tire you put on those 16's? Did you increase the sidewall height to preserve the total diameter, or go with smaller overall diameter? Won't that mess up...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-03-2012, 11:27 PM
Replies: 3,109
Views: 1,262,870
Posted By dietz
Maybe I didn't understand what was meant by the...

Maybe I didn't understand what was meant by the question.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-03-2012, 10:36 PM
Replies: 3,109
Views: 1,262,870
Posted By dietz
Yes

Yes
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-02-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 58,083
Posted By dietz
I noticed that right away too, lol

I noticed that right away too, lol
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-01-2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 23,640
Posted By dietz
I went on an epic road trip with the FRS starting...

I went on an epic road trip with the FRS starting in Albuquerque, out to LA (one day), then up the pch (hitting up some Malibu canyon roads in the morning, some side roads in big surprise, and...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-30-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 23,640
Posted By dietz
Winter tires. Plus the FRS has an LSD with 47% of...

Winter tires. Plus the FRS has an LSD with 47% of the weight over it. Better, I think than a fwd with a regular diff (~35% over one tire).

Add cables for crazy snow. I'm fully confident I will be...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-29-2012, 01:17 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 28,382
Posted By dietz
What the the size of these? I can't tell from the...

What the the size of these? I can't tell from the pics. Also, did they raise this at all?
Forum: Southwest 09-29-2012, 01:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,200
Posted By dietz
BTW, that is the perfect color for that picture !

BTW, that is the perfect color for that picture !
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