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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-23-2014, 11:53 AM
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6/23/14 - Could the Subaru BRZ Be Dropped Entirely?
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Sleeperz
This second project car between BMW and Toyota...
This second project car between BMW and Toyota will essentially be replacements for the BMW Z4 and Toyota GT86 / Scion FR-S come 2017. What is known about the project is that it will be the first...
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Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)
06-21-2014, 02:10 PM
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Grinding in the 5th
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Sleeperz
Check for clutch drag. A dragging clutch can kill...
Check for clutch drag. A dragging clutch can kill your transmission within only a few shifts as the synchros are fragile. It doesn’t matter what they are made of or if they are double or triple...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
06-21-2014, 02:07 PM
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Manual Transmission Question
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2,234
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Sleeperz
Check for clutch drag. A dragging clutch can...
Check for clutch drag. A dragging clutch can kill your transmission within only a few shifts as the synchros are fragile. It doesn’t matter what they are made of or if they are double or triple...
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
06-21-2014, 12:17 PM
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Tranny problems?
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3,267
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Sleeperz
Check for clutch drag. A dragging clutch can...
Check for clutch drag. A dragging clutch can kill your transmission within only a few shifts as the synchros are fragile. It doesn’t matter what they are made of or if they are double or triple...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
05-28-2014, 12:28 PM
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16
Poll:
Chevron 94 or CO-OP 91 (Ethanol Free)
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7,109
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Sleeperz
Real Canadian Superstore's gas bars, have 91...
Real Canadian Superstore's gas bars, have 91 Octane that is Ethanol Free.
There is a sticker on the pump indicating that it is Ethanol Free.
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
05-16-2014, 03:47 PM
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Will the 2015 get this power boost?
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Sleeperz
There are various speculations about the future...
There are various speculations about the future of the Scion brand. But it seems that the future will be brighter for the Toyota’s Scion division. It is recently reported that the Scion division of...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
04-23-2014, 01:03 PM
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Why isn't the fuel economy better?
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Sleeperz
Should state whether Auto Trans or MT. AT will...
Should state whether Auto Trans or MT.
AT will get better MPGs since the engine will be turning slower at highway speeds if in Overdrive 6th.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
04-22-2014, 05:46 PM
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Why isn't the fuel economy better?
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129,784
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Sleeperz
The FRS/BRZ rear differential ratio is 4.10:1 ...
The FRS/BRZ rear differential ratio is 4.10:1 for sporty performance not fuel economy. A 3.73 rear ratio or lower is more for fuel economy.
Automatics get better MPG because of the 2 OverDrive...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
04-22-2014, 05:37 PM
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2015 FR-S Tech Specs Document - no engine upgrade
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34,539
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Sleeperz
It is more or less like an upside down airplane...
It is more or less like an upside down airplane wing optimized for low drag since no lift is required, just some down force.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-30-2014, 02:47 PM
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2015 FR-S Start of Production - May 7, 2014
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Sleeperz
I disagree that the target market is teens, when...
I disagree that the target market is teens, when most buyers are not teens since mosty could not afford a new car anyways.
It is a Scion because it does not have the reliablity of a Toyota.
It...
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CANADA
03-30-2014, 01:19 AM
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WARNING: Cambridge Toyota BRUTAL SERVICE
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15,032
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Sleeperz
Sounds worst than my engine on a thinner oil, QS...
Sounds worst than my engine on a thinner oil, QS Defy 10W-30 instead of Mobil 1 15W - 50 or Castrol 5W-50 at idle. Made more strange noises.
82 Toyota Corolla 3TC.
I would check the grades...
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CANADA
03-30-2014, 01:06 AM
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Esso is now offering 93
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Sleeperz
Definitive list of stations that sell pure,...
Definitive list of stations that sell pure, ethanol-free gasoline in the U.S. and Canada!
http://pure-gas.org/index.jsp?stateprov=BC
British Columbia:
Chevron 94.
SUPERSTORE GASBAR 91...
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Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
03-29-2014, 10:30 PM
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97
Poll:
V6 vs. Flat 4 Boxer
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46,829
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Sleeperz
If you need quick acceleration you have to use...
If you need quick acceleration you have to use the transmission, lower gears and higher RPMs.
Road & Track, July 2012 issue, pg. 89.
At 7400 rpm the speeds in each gear are respectively:
...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-29-2014, 10:18 PM
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60
Owning an FRS for a year...
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Sleeperz
Porsche is moving to Flat Fours Too. ...
Porsche is moving to Flat Fours Too.
http://ca.autoblog.com/2014/03/29/porsche-flat-four-engine-report/#continued
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-14-2014, 11:08 AM
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FR-S / BRZ Reliability Low (Consumer Reports)
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Sleeperz
That is why it is a SCION in NA not a Toyota. ...
That is why it is a SCION in NA not a Toyota. Toyota usually have there cars sorted out in Japan before selling in NA. For the FRS it was released without a rundown in Japan first.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-23-2014, 05:48 PM
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319
Poor Sales of Toyota GT86/Scion FR-S Likely To Rule Out New Variants
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Sleeperz
I don't get where people think the Mustang is...
I don't get where people think the Mustang is just a 0-60 muscle car. Even with the rear axle the BOSS 302 does well on a race course. Just like the old days on the race courses.
Didn't you read...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-23-2014, 03:32 PM
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319
Poor Sales of Toyota GT86/Scion FR-S Likely To Rule Out New Variants
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80,772
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Sleeperz
The Turbo4 Mustang will be the lighest. Across...
The Turbo4 Mustang will be the lighest. Across the line they are using aluminum for the hood and maybe some panels. Like the next Ford F150.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-23-2014, 03:00 PM
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319
Poor Sales of Toyota GT86/Scion FR-S Likely To Rule Out New Variants
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80,772
Posted By
Sleeperz
The 2015 Mustang with the Turbo 4 is coming soon....
The 2015 Mustang with the Turbo 4 is coming soon. 300+HP and 300+ Ft-lbs of torque.
That will put the nail in the coffin.
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
06-25-2013, 10:14 PM
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660
Sticky:
FR-S and BRZ Exhaust Compilation Thread
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604,780
Posted By
Sleeperz
Seems like a good Cat back system. Most of the...
Seems like a good Cat back system. Most of the power gains are after 4500 RPM.
Price: $523.15 or less.
Looks like a not to bad DIY system.
The Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ are amazing new...
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Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)
04-16-2013, 02:10 PM
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477
2nd gear synchro FIX- MT owners read this thread
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290,050
Posted By
Sleeperz
The Redline oil with closer specs to the Pentosin...
The Redline oil with closer specs to the Pentosin MTF2 is
the Redline MTL - 70W-80
penn synch * pentomtl 7580 * Redline MTL * RedLIne MT85
KV @100 * 9.08 * 7.7 * 10.6 * 12.0
KV @ 40 * 41.6...
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
03-26-2013, 09:19 PM
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168
***2014 BRZ Rumors thread***
Views:
88,183
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Sleeperz
Are you the Subaru WRX Concept for New York? ...
Are you the Subaru WRX Concept for New York?
http://ca.autoblog.com/2013/03/26/subaru-wrx-concept-new-york-leaked-images/
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
03-16-2013, 11:21 AM
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37
BRZ 2.0L Turbo in 2014 Forester
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17,461
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Sleeperz
BRZ 2.0L Turbo in 2014 Forester
Looks like the North American Foresters get a new direct-injected, turbocharged version of the naturally aspirated 2.0-liter boxer used in the BRZ.
...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-10-2013, 11:29 AM
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47
Rumor: four-door hatchback baby FR-S around $20,000 by 2016
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19,394
Posted By
Sleeperz
Toyota use to make rear drive hatch both in the...
Toyota use to make rear drive hatch both in the knotch back and fast back desgin. They called the 2dr fastback a Coupe - TE72.
Forum:
CANADA
12-18-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies:
1,397
Sticky:
*Chat* Vancouver FR-S/BRZ Members Mumbo Jumbo Thread
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386,340
Posted By
Sleeperz
I usually just buy parts there and got a few...
I usually just buy parts there and got a few things fixed there years ago.
I guess the openroad member card comes from the sales side. :iono:
sz
Forum:
CANADA
12-16-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies:
1,397
Sticky:
*Chat* Vancouver FR-S/BRZ Members Mumbo Jumbo Thread
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386,340
Posted By
Sleeperz
Does Regency offer any discounts on parts? Being...
Does Regency offer any discounts on parts? Being a longtime Open Road customer, I get a very good discount on parts.
sz
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-11-2012, 10:58 PM
Replies:
15
2014 model year?
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4,860
Posted By
Sleeperz
It is to sell more cars to the non track crowd. ...
It is to sell more cars to the non track crowd.
It does nothing to the original car except spread the development cost around.
Forum:
CANADA
09-05-2012, 12:32 AM
Replies:
1,397
Sticky:
*Chat* Vancouver FR-S/BRZ Members Mumbo Jumbo Thread
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386,340
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Sleeperz
list of stations that sell ethanol-free gasoline...
list of stations that sell ethanol-free gasoline in the U.S. and Canada
http://pure-gas.org/index.jsp?stateprov=BC
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-09-2012, 10:12 PM
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9
Be careful at the pump with E15
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5,121
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Sleeperz
With the drought in the USA and the corn crop...
With the drought in the USA and the corn crop going to be smaller. Production of ethanol from corn is under consideration to being stopped because of the high price of corn.
...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
08-06-2012, 02:09 AM
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43
Original ft86club members update
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8,102
Posted By
Sleeperz
The 2.5L is a common engine size for Subaru. The...
The 2.5L is a common engine size for Subaru. The 2.5L has less Hp 170 vs 200 but more Torque 170 vs 151 . The Legacy 2.5L is a mild SOHC engine, it would not be hard to extract more power and...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
08-04-2012, 03:35 PM
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43
Original ft86club members update
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8,102
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Sleeperz
Hoping for a better/bigger engine (2.4-2.5L) that...
Hoping for a better/bigger engine (2.4-2.5L) that uses regular gas and minimizes or eliminates the torque dip.
At ~$.20/L more for Premium 94, a 50L fillup is $10 more.
So hoping for a better...
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