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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-01-2021, 01:01 AM
Replies: 4,468
Views: 1,423,524
Posted By XPLSV
I have a 2015 FR-S Release 1.0. Most everything...

I have a 2015 FR-S Release 1.0. Most everything is stock on it. I finally got through the original rubber last fall and put a set of snow tires on the stock 17" rims, where they will stay for the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-15-2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 2,029
Views: 340,405
Posted By XPLSV
Drove my FR-S to work today, in the snow, and did...

Drove my FR-S to work today, in the snow, and did not crash. First winter with snow tires on the car (mounted some Blizzaks last week) and they resulted in a marked improvement over the summer tires...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-20-2019, 11:39 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,235,116
Posted By XPLSV
I hit a rock that was either kicked up by a...

I hit a rock that was either kicked up by a pickup in front of me or something that came out of it's bed...loudest sounding impact I have ever had on a car windshield. Surprisingly, the window did...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-22-2019, 12:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,811
Posted By XPLSV
There are lots of pictures in the FR-S...

There are lots of pictures in the FR-S manual...makes going through the pages seem fast :)
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-22-2019, 12:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,115
Posted By XPLSV
P Zero

My Porsche came with Pirelli P Zero summer tires. Great traction...but they wear terribly and are too expensive for their serviceable life. Replaced one year tire due to a flat and another due to...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-05-2019, 04:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,572
Posted By XPLSV
There were only 1500 built and I think a good...

There were only 1500 built and I think a good chunk have been wrecked. One of the guys keeps a registry on a 1.0 Facebook page and, while he doesn't have all of them listed, he does have a section on...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-09-2019, 11:01 PM
Replies: 2,029
Views: 340,405
Posted By XPLSV
I have had cars damaged in parking lots over the...

I have had cars damaged in parking lots over the years and the people have taken off. Sometimes door dings...but once about $2400 worth of damage down the size of a Grand Cherokee. This past...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-09-2019, 09:50 PM
Replies: 2,029
Views: 340,405
Posted By XPLSV
Angry Did not drive my FR-S today, yet...

Drove my car to work the other night...no issues. Came out to the parking lot the next morning and found a 1980s Ford Bronco parked up against the front end of my FR-S. Couldn't believe it. I almost...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-22-2019, 04:42 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,996
Posted By XPLSV
34.5 miles each way...mostly rural roads.

34.5 miles each way...mostly rural roads.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-05-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 106,279
Posted By XPLSV
I picked up a 2015 RS 1.0 last week with only...

I picked up a 2015 RS 1.0 last week with only 6600 miles on it. The gentleman swapped out the horn and added the center arm rest...that was it. Mint condition. I've been looking around on and off for...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-05-2019, 04:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,568
Posted By XPLSV
I have one vehicle that I keep on a battery...

I have one vehicle that I keep on a battery maintainer throughout the winter months. The maintainer plugs into the cigarette lighter...couldn't get it to work, at first. Turns out, I have to have the...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-05-2019, 04:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,957
Posted By XPLSV
Just don't worry about all the parts that were...

Just don't worry about all the parts that were never designed for a boosted engine...get a 2019 Supra!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-04-2019, 11:09 AM
Replies: 8,168
Views: 1,934,868
Posted By XPLSV
I, too, like that black stripe against the...

I, too, like that black stripe against the white...makes for a nice contrast!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-04-2019, 05:54 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 330,518
Posted By XPLSV
New to Me

Picked up number 1406 in Santa Clarita, California on January 28, 2019. The previous owner took excellent care of this car, which only had 6600 miles on it when I picked it up and looked show-room...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 02-02-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 89,499
Posted By XPLSV
New addition to the auction site, auction...

New addition to the auction site, auction currently not started. 50,000 miles with the accident impact point the driver's side rear wheel area. Looks like no damage to the front end.

...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-02-2019, 07:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By XPLSV
I have been to one or two places with my other...

I have been to one or two places with my other vehicles that pump really slow...I mean "REALLY" slow. One was a Sams Club that was up in Castle Rock and it was going so slow, I started timing it....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-01-2019, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By XPLSV
Gas Pump Puzzler

I've had my FR-S all of five days on...maybe my fifth trip to a gas station since driving it back from California. A Murpny station that opened 2-3 years ago. Couldn't get any gas to pump. Tried...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-01-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,259
Posted By XPLSV
Bigfoot is very fitting! Sorry to hear she has...

Bigfoot is very fitting! Sorry to hear she has passed on.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-01-2019, 10:25 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 21,892
Posted By XPLSV
I've got the non-bespoke -- it is being replaced...

I've got the non-bespoke -- it is being replaced soon!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-31-2019, 05:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 14,151
Posted By XPLSV
I'm 6' 3" -- the seat needs to be all the way...

I'm 6' 3" -- the seat needs to be all the way back, LOL. If I had a smaller person, I guess they could slide the passenger seat forward for another small person in the back...but may never try that!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-31-2019, 05:50 PM
Replies: 299
Views: 41,454
Posted By XPLSV
Provide your car is designed for it...it will eat...

Provide your car is designed for it...it will eat up a lot of the older, classic cars--same issue with the seals and such, as you mentioned. We have some E85 here, although I think in general terms...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-31-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,259
Posted By XPLSV
I picked up my FR-S on Monday outside of LA,...

I picked up my FR-S on Monday outside of LA, spent the first night in Las Vegas, then did the 800 mile drive on Day 2 back to Colorado. I'm 6' 3" and was pleasantly surprised at how comfortable I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-31-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,259
Posted By XPLSV
That puppy will put a dent in your mpg...

That puppy will put a dent in your mpg...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-31-2019, 04:52 PM
Replies: 299
Views: 41,454
Posted By XPLSV
Non-ethanol gas has anywhere from 15-20% more...

Non-ethanol gas has anywhere from 15-20% more energy than typical ethanol gas. This is completely separate from the Octane ratings. The Octane ratings is more closely related to the ignition timing...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-31-2019, 04:24 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 14,151
Posted By XPLSV
I really cannot see every putting anyone back...

I really cannot see every putting anyone back there...would an infant car seat even fit?
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-31-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 21,892
Posted By XPLSV
An impressive body of work!

An impressive body of work!
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