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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-18-2022, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,708
Posted By zygrene
AWE Touring exhaust - 2 month review

Hey all,

It's been a long time since I've posted but I wanted to get involved in the 2nd gen community. I've owned my '22 BRZ for 7 months and 9000 miles between daily driving and 6 track days....
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-24-2016, 03:31 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 81,132
Posted By zygrene
Toyota MK4 Supra Review - 700HP Frankenstein Build

My first experience with 700HP :thumbup:

Toyota MK4 Supra Review - 700HP Frankenstein Build - YouTube
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-09-2016, 02:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 734
Posted By zygrene
Clarion Builds NSX Review - A 90's Supercar for the 21st Century

I was recently given the opportunity to review the Clarion Builds NSX down in SoCal! Here's the full video:

Clarion Builds NSX Review - A 90's Supercar for the 21st Century - YouTube

All...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-23-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,084
Posted By zygrene
Yes, RWD Lambos are a thing of glory. ...

Yes, RWD Lambos are a thing of glory.



I found the Huracan to be pretty spacious for a supercar, but if you barely fit in the BRZ then the Huracan might not be any better.



No clue.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-22-2016, 02:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,084
Posted By zygrene
Lamborghini Huracán LP580-2 - Canyon Drive & Review

I had the opportunity to drive my first Lamborghini this past weekend in Monterey. What a car! You don't see many rear wheel drive, naturally aspirated supercars (or even sports cars) being produced...
Forum: Northern California 07-29-2016, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,245
Posted By zygrene
Bay Area members! I'm looking for a turbo or...

Bay Area members! I'm looking for a turbo or tuned NA car to review in a comparison against a mostly stock AP2 S2000. Let me know if you're interested!

Best way to reach me is by email at...
Forum: Northern California 04-18-2016, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,245
Posted By zygrene
Reviewed another JRSC-equipped car this past...

Reviewed another JRSC-equipped car this past weekend. This time a BRZ on pump gas with Pilot Super Sports! So much better than the stock tires. Enjoy.

Modified 280hp Subaru BRZ - POV test drive -...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-31-2016, 08:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,937
Posted By zygrene
2014 Scion FR-S (Supercharged) - my review

Check out my latest Youtube review of member 0351USMC's Supercharged FR-S with E85 flex-fuel conversion!

http://youtu.be/0bTCZwbLG8M


All comments/feedback are welcome.
Forum: Northern California 01-20-2016, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,245
Posted By zygrene
Looking for modified BRZ/FRS for Youtube

Hi all,

My name is Fenton and I'm an up-and-coming Youtuber who reviews all sorts of enthusiast-owned cars. I'm looking for modified BRZ/FRS owners in the Bay Area who would like to be featured on...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-28-2015, 06:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,429
Posted By zygrene
My take on the BRZ: POV test drive

Hi all,

It's been a while since I posted on this forum. I very nearly bought a BRZ in Texas back in 2012 when it came out, but the logistics didn't work out with my relocation to California. After...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-05-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,543
Posted By zygrene
GTR Nismo laps Willow Springs

If yall haven't seen it already, Motortrend just tested the GTR Nismo against the C7 Z06 at Willow Springs. Despite the Z06 having far superior carbon ceramic brakes, stickier Cup 2 tires, 50 more...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 01-30-2015, 10:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,714
Posted By zygrene
Sold.

Sold.
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 01-23-2015, 11:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,714
Posted By zygrene
If you mean the dent on the passenger side front...

If you mean the dent on the passenger side front quarter panel, yes.

As far as I can tell there's no dent on the hood.

EDIT: Just kidding, you're right. I checked and there is a small dent on...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 01-23-2015, 03:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,714
Posted By zygrene
KBB is a pretty useless metric for a clean, stock...

KBB is a pretty useless metric for a clean, stock EM1. People list their modded EM1's with similar mileage for 6k all the time.
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 01-16-2015, 10:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,714
Posted By zygrene
Bump. Just got the timing belt, water pump, valve...

Bump. Just got the timing belt, water pump, valve cover gasket, and crank/cam seals replaced today.
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 12-28-2014, 02:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,714
Posted By zygrene
Holiday bump

Holiday bump
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 12-16-2014, 02:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,714
Posted By zygrene
FS: Black 1999 Civic Si EM1 (Bay Area, CA)

For Sale: 1999 Honda Civic Si Coupe (EM1) in Flamenco Black Pearl
VIN: 1HGEM1157XL088839

Location: South Bay Area, CA

Price: $7300 OBO

Pros:
- Completely stock
- 118.6k miles (daily...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-16-2014, 01:43 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,714
Posted By zygrene
I can overlook a slightly flimsy interior if I...

I can overlook a slightly flimsy interior if I can find a mechanically solid M3. And I think the exterior looks fine.



If I find an M3 I will have it inspected thoroughly. And the ITR is like a...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-15-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,714
Posted By zygrene
I think I'd rather have the TSX than a Mazdaspeed...

I think I'd rather have the TSX than a Mazdaspeed 3.

A couple of people on another forum suggested the E36 M3. They said with a cooling system overhaul and replaced suspension components, it's a...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-15-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,714
Posted By zygrene
I owned a 2011 A3 sportback 6MT. Had an intake...

I owned a 2011 A3 sportback 6MT. Had an intake and Stage 1 tune on it. It was fast and hell (when the front tires had traction) and had a great interior, but I sold it at roughly 25k miles. Had...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-15-2014, 02:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,714
Posted By zygrene
:slap:

:slap:
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-15-2014, 12:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,714
Posted By zygrene
Let me try a different angle and see if it helps...

Let me try a different angle and see if it helps my decision:

What are the fastest or most fun cars for $10k that are reliable and have 4/5 doors?
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-15-2014, 03:51 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,714
Posted By zygrene
I barely know anything about the older Focus SVT...

I barely know anything about the older Focus SVT models. They seem pretty similar on paper to the EP3 Civic Si hatch, except the Focus has a 5 door option. Basically just an economy hatch with a...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-15-2014, 03:10 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,714
Posted By zygrene
Well I am an enthusiast, so I tend to lean...

Well I am an enthusiast, so I tend to lean towards enthusiast cars. A Legacy GT would be amazing, especially the wagon. Kinda forgot about those. But how is the reliability? I would keep it mostly...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-15-2014, 01:56 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,714
Posted By zygrene
$10k DD

I currently daily a completely stock 1999 Civic Si EM1 coupe. It's a good car, but I realized after only a few months of ownership that I want something with 4/5 doors and more torque. It's fun to...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-17-2014, 02:05 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 13,409
Posted By zygrene
Thanks for sharing your wealth of knowledge!...

Thanks for sharing your wealth of knowledge! Based on all the above, I think I'd better steer clear of the E36. I don't mind putting some extra time and money into a 2nd fun car (my S2000, which...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-16-2014, 12:22 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 13,409
Posted By zygrene
Out of curiosity, how much have you spent on...

Out of curiosity, how much have you spent on maintenance on it so far? I'm looking for a new DD to replace my '99 Civic Si coupe and wondering if an E36 is viable when it comes to reliability and...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-08-2014, 06:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,696
Posted By zygrene
Get that car inspected for sure. If it's in good...

Get that car inspected for sure. If it's in good mechanical condition and actually has 53k original miles, it is TOTALLY worth $3500. My good friend just sold his '91 MR2 T-Top N/A for a little over...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 07-08-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,464
Posted By zygrene
I thought they were in Ohio. I ordered Fortune...

I thought they were in Ohio. I ordered Fortune Auto coilovers from them for my S2000 a few months ago and it took almost 2 months to receive, but they told me it was because the manufacturer had to...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-12-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 26,211
Posted By zygrene
You're right, most if not all entry/mid level...

You're right, most if not all entry/mid level sport cars right now still offer manual as standard. I'm just hoping that doesn't change any time soon. With new sports cars equipped with individual...
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