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Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 12-11-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,538
Posted By Kire
that's a bad paint job. the paint looks way too...

that's a bad paint job. the paint looks way too thick.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 12-05-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,420
Posted By Kire
it's fine, i guess. even if you use double sided...

it's fine, i guess. even if you use double sided tape, i'm sure it'll come off when you drive at highway speed. why don't you try fastening the nose to the highest possible part of the air dam...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 12-05-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,420
Posted By Kire
put the nose on the scion emblem and it will look...

put the nose on the scion emblem and it will look better. the air dam is the "mouth" of the car, not the nose.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-04-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 31,870
Posted By Kire
^ tada san looks tall...

^ tada san looks tall...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-08-2012, 04:35 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 50,483
Posted By Kire
just cut a piece of cardboard or 2 and duct-tape...

just cut a piece of cardboard or 2 and duct-tape it to the contact pad on the jack. that's what i do.
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-23-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 274,466
Posted By Kire
^ haha. that can totally pass as a baby ferarri....

^ haha. that can totally pass as a baby ferarri. :D
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-23-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 686
Views: 388,664
Posted By Kire
^ is that dealer installed leather? how much...

^ is that dealer installed leather? how much were they?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-15-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 36,762
Posted By Kire
the frs is not anymore "back to basics" than the...

the frs is not anymore "back to basics" than the brz. both are essentially the same car. yeah, so the brz has a few more features, but so what? there are stuff in the frs that don't add to the...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-14-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 29,620
Posted By Kire
i doubt it. the trend is to downsize, not the...

i doubt it. the trend is to downsize, not the other way around. besides, a 3.0L v6 will make the car heavier.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-14-2012, 06:53 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 29,620
Posted By Kire
the market for small, light weight, relatively...

the market for small, light weight, relatively affordable, fun to drive coupes is not as large as we would like to believe. the FRS/BRZ needs 1 competitor at most. anything more, and the pie will...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-13-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 29,620
Posted By Kire
oh, knowing honda, i'm sure the new s2000, if...

oh, knowing honda, i'm sure the new s2000, if they do make it, will be a hybrid. heck, the new nsx will be a hybrid awd...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-13-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 29,620
Posted By Kire
probably nothing. the miata had a monopoly back...

probably nothing. the miata had a monopoly back in the 90s and honda's response to it was the del sol.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 09-13-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,863
Posted By Kire
the lotus elise/exige is the poster-child of...

the lotus elise/exige is the poster-child of impractical cars and so i'm sure owners are not that put off with the inconvenience of that top. besides, the purpose of that top, imo, is the to aid...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 09-13-2012, 10:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,863
Posted By Kire
by PITB, i meant having to get in and out of the...

by PITB, i meant having to get in and out of the car to do/undo the top. most people don't want that hassle and that's why sunroofs and convertible tops have survived and t-tops haven't.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 09-13-2012, 09:52 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,863
Posted By Kire
because t-tops and targas are a PITB to put on...

because t-tops and targas are a PITB to put on and take off. on top of that, it takes mega trunk space to store those removable panels. they're impractical and that's why car manufacturers don't...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 09-13-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,863
Posted By Kire
i find that strange. i think there's a bigger...

i find that strange. i think there's a bigger market for convertibles in the U.S. than in other countries.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-08-2012, 05:12 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 16,200
Posted By Kire
sell the vette, and get an LFA so you'll have a...

sell the vette, and get an LFA so you'll have a pure toyota stable. ;)
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 08-21-2012, 07:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,565
Posted By Kire
"...less prone to understeer than its scion...

"...less prone to understeer than its scion twin..."??? i thought it was the other way around.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-16-2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,823
Posted By Kire
i'm not sure exactly what you're asking, but ALL...

i'm not sure exactly what you're asking, but ALL cars will understeer if carrying too much speed into a corner. some cars will have higher limits than others, so short of quantification, you will...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-01-2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 55,929
Posted By Kire
yeah, you can expect only so much from a $25K...

yeah, you can expect only so much from a $25K car, but at least give buyers the option of a more powerful version. i'm sure a lot of us would be willing to shell out another $3K for a turbo version...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-31-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 23,281
Posted By Kire
you should fight to get insurance to total that...

you should fight to get insurance to total that thing. i would not be happy owning that thing even if it was fixed immaculately. i would rather wait 8 months for another frs than to continue to own...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-29-2012, 03:59 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,949
Posted By Kire
yeah, those leather seats are gorgeous. but be...

yeah, those leather seats are gorgeous. but be careful, cuz those are gonna be theft magnets.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-06-2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 38,938
Posted By Kire
yeah, but the frs' mechanicals are subaru...

yeah, but the frs' mechanicals are subaru engineering, not toyota's.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-05-2012, 05:26 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 38,938
Posted By Kire
it really depends on what you are looking for in...

it really depends on what you are looking for in a car. if comfort, amenities, and sportiness is what you desire in a car, then the 3-series is the way to go, but the 3-series is GT at best and does...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-03-2012, 05:31 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 30,531
Posted By Kire
not really. if toyota would sell their version...

not really. if toyota would sell their version in the U.S. the same way as they do in japan and europe then more U.S. buyers will be appeased.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-03-2012, 05:26 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 30,531
Posted By Kire
but that's part of the problem. although the BRZ...

but that's part of the problem. although the BRZ offers some desirable amenities, its looks is not for everyone. i, for 1, find the front bumper, rear spoiler, and fake side vents of the BRZ ugly. ...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-30-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,164
Posted By Kire
what does the interior of the brz premium look like?

all i've seen are pics of the limited. does the premium interior look identical to the frs but with a different stereo and gauge faces? someone with a premium, please post some pics. thanks.
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