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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-24-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,383
Posted By Isometric Bacon
I own both a N/A AW11 and a turbo SW20 MR2s....

I own both a N/A AW11 and a turbo SW20 MR2s. Amazing cars. The AW11 in particular was my pride and joy. Driving anywhere in that car was always a blast, as the steering was so direct and responsive,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-12-2013, 12:36 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,526
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Nice one. Looks like the dash cam paid off! I...

Nice one. Looks like the dash cam paid off! I have the same model. It's a great piece of kit for the price.

Although a word of warning to others looking at this same model - I have had problems...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 04-28-2013, 10:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 25,367
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Love this idea, and have been wanting to recreate...

Love this idea, and have been wanting to recreate this for awhile now.

Unfortunately I can't seem to find a decent enough rubber floor mat that would transfer well here in Adelaide. I've looked...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-22-2013, 01:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,500
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Thanks for the review! I'm curious about...

Thanks for the review!

I'm curious about these OEM Audio Plus systems. I understand they're designed specifically for the FRS to compliment the stock system. I like this idea.

Here in Australia...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-27-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,046
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Never really noticed it in either of my MR2's...

Never really noticed it in either of my MR2's (although I'm sure they probably do it), but I definitely notice it in my 86.

I think that's got more to do with the fact that it's my first brand...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 03-12-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
I thought it was me at 9 months after initially...

I thought it was me at 9 months after initially ordering in June, (it certainly felt like it!) but I'll bet there's probably others out there who haven't posted on the forums that are still waiting. ...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 03-11-2013, 11:32 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Mine was much sooner than that, so you may be...

Mine was much sooner than that, so you may be lucky.

Mine went into production on the 6th February. I got the notification it shipped on the 12th.

It arrived here in Adelaide (which is the...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-11-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,132
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Sorry to bump an old thread, but anyone else...

Sorry to bump an old thread, but anyone else having this issue?

Thought I'd put the episode of Top Gear that shows the 86 on my head unit for shits and giggles, but am getting the same issues as...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 03-09-2013, 04:43 AM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Picked up my car on Thursday. Every bit as...

Picked up my car on Thursday. Every bit as awesome as I could have hoped.

Thanks for all the help guys, and see you on the roads! :)

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Forum: AUSTRALIA 03-05-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Woohoo! Just got the call. Picking it up...

Woohoo! Just got the call. Picking it up tomorrow. After 9 months i'll finally have it. :)
Forum: AUSTRALIA 03-05-2013, 12:13 AM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Wow that was a long wait at the docks! I can...

Wow that was a long wait at the docks! I can imagine that must have been maddening! I think i'll just have to be more patient. :)

That was nice of the dealer to do that for you. I don't think i'll...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 03-04-2013, 11:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,763
Posted By Isometric Bacon
This thread deserves a bump for people who have...

This thread deserves a bump for people who have made new orders. Fantastic program, that's still working flawlessly.

Had my status update several times over the last few weeks and it hasn't...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 03-04-2013, 11:12 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Ah bugger. I do know it must be in Port/Customs...

Ah bugger. I do know it must be in Port/Customs right now. (In 'Transport Company Storage Yard' according to the tracker.)

Probably not even 2 kilometers away from where I'm currently working.
...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 03-04-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Argghhh it's so close I can taste it. I've...

Argghhh it's so close I can taste it.

I've been following my car as it came into port on Saturday, and now is presumably sitting in the docks/customs.

My tracker is telling me estimated...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 02-20-2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Fantastic news mate. Definitely remember you from...

Fantastic news mate. Definitely remember you from the other forum. Congrats on your new car arrival. :) :happy0180:
Forum: AUSTRALIA 02-20-2013, 02:51 AM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Man, I hope my car is on a ship. It's estimated...

Man, I hope my car is on a ship. It's estimated delivery is the 14th March. If it isn't, I doubt it will get here by that date, assuming that the sea journey/customs all takes about 6 weeks :(.
...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 02-19-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Bah. My dealer won't give me the name the ship is...

Bah. My dealer won't give me the name the ship is on, skirting around the point and TMCA said that the details aren't there. :(

I was looking forward to tracking which ship it was on. I guess I'll...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 02-14-2013, 11:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,613
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Great choice. I had the same decision with my...

Great choice. I had the same decision with my Orange. Seems like it's going to be the most 'unique' stock colour out there.

Actually on my way to see the silver one that they offered me I made it...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 02-14-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
^ Congrats! I'm literally foaming in anticipation...

^ Congrats! I'm literally foaming in anticipation for mine now. :drool:

Anyone else with a similar delivery date (13/03) have any idea what ship their car is on?

I rang TMCA, but they said that...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 02-13-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,613
Posted By Isometric Bacon
I was in the same boat as you mate. Had an order...

I was in the same boat as you mate. Had an order in since June. Was offered a Silver GTS in November, but after much interpersonal angst (oh it was so shiny...) I decided to hold my guns and wait for...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 02-12-2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Woohoo! Car is apparently on it's way to...

Woohoo! Car is apparently on it's way to Australia as of yesterday.

I know some people have been able to track which ship their car is shipping on. Any hints on how to do that?

:edit: Just read...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-31-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Congrats to all you guys getting status updates....

Congrats to all you guys getting status updates. Just wondering, when did you make your order?

I ordered mine June 27th here. 586XXX. Still no planned production date :(.
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-23-2012, 08:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,864
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Still nothing here :(, late June order. ...

Still nothing here :(, late June order.

Congrats to those of you with an update!
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-21-2012, 08:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,763
Posted By Isometric Bacon
I keep hoping that your program is broken, and my...

I keep hoping that your program is broken, and my status is being updated without me knowing.

But no, it's working just fine. :(
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-27-2012, 08:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,353
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Do it! One less car in the Adelaide queue! ;) ...

Do it! One less car in the Adelaide queue! ;)

Seriously though. You have an out clause and should be able to get your deposit back. May as well hold onto the preorder right until the car actually...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-02-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,763
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Awesome work. Now I can forget about that stupid...

Awesome work. Now I can forget about that stupid tracking system and be pleasantly surprised by an auto update email one day.

For those with security concerns, effectively you could potentially...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 08-13-2012, 11:54 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Mine hasn't updated beyond 'Still to Be...

Mine hasn't updated beyond 'Still to Be Confirmed' either. So much for having the 'production in October' as the Dealer keeps telling me.

No point in complaining I suppose, although I am shitted...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 07-25-2012, 11:41 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
Yeah I was assuming this is likely the case. ...

Yeah I was assuming this is likely the case.

My main worry is it could be anything from a November/December build date to March/May/June next year build date. There's no real way of telling...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 07-25-2012, 10:27 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,930
Posted By Isometric Bacon
I'm thinking I'm being bullshitted around, since...

I'm thinking I'm being bullshitted around, since I put in the contract that I could pull out of the car doesn't come in October.

I'm not really sure how many orders they have had. They didn't say...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 07-25-2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,928
Posted By Isometric Bacon
That will be a pretty memorable experience for...

That will be a pretty memorable experience for picking up your new car! What a great excuse to do some interstate travel, with the added benefit of jumping the crazy queue to pick up a car.

I'll...
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