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Sabastian
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
03-27-2012, 08:38 PM
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50
First faceoff review: vs. Miata
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10,995
Posted By
Sabastian
"The Miata has a soft suspension that sucks up...
"The Miata has a soft suspension that sucks up the worst potholes and roughest road surfaces. The BRZ is firm. It may be too firm, in fact—maybe not for true sports car nuts, but if our commute...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
03-21-2012, 03:45 PM
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283
So the FR-S is $24,200.. what will the BRZ be?
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37,600
Posted By
Sabastian
Well, why don't you check out the price...
Well, why don't you check out the price difference between a base WRX and a WRX Limited with Nav and get back to us. You're right, it shouldn't be $4,000. By rights, it should be more.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-21-2012, 03:01 PM
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2013 Scion FR-S Priced at $24,200 ($24,930 after destination)
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287,502
Posted By
Sabastian
Seems reasonable. Not great, but reasonable. ...
Seems reasonable. Not great, but reasonable. :iono:
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
03-21-2012, 12:40 AM
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56
Red BRZ Premium @ Carter's Subaru WA Photos & Impressions
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15,158
Posted By
Sabastian
So this link says that it's leaving tomorrow: ...
So this link says that it's leaving tomorrow:
http://www.clubwrx.net/forums/north-western-states/134354135-seattle-come-see-subaru-brz-person-march-19th-20th-21st.html
Can anyone confirm that...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-16-2012, 12:13 PM
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124
2013 Subaru BRZ and 2013 Scion FR-S: A Study in Comparison and Contrast
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55,929
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Sabastian
Kudos on the well-researched reply. To be...
Kudos on the well-researched reply. To be honest, a little understeer is kind of appealing to me. If I buy one of the AS1 cars, I will likely be holding on to my NA Miata, and I only really want...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-08-2012, 11:20 PM
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Epic Chris Harris GT-86 / FR-S Review! -- "This is the car I've been waiting for"
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88,459
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Sabastian
Erm no. It doesn't take 24hrs to fly to Spain...
Erm no. It doesn't take 24hrs to fly to Spain from the UK. He said he had traveled to Spain for 24hrs to drive the car for 20 minutes.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-08-2012, 12:19 PM
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Just laid down a deposit and...
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11,503
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Sabastian
Eh? Wouldn't anyone wanting a small, light, RWD...
Eh? Wouldn't anyone wanting a small, light, RWD sports car look at both? Sure, there are some differences, but not all consumers are nailed to the same set of criteria that you are.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-08-2012, 12:06 PM
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66
UK GT86 Pricing announced
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21,552
Posted By
Sabastian
Sigh. I literally posted this one page ago: ...
Sigh. I literally posted this one page ago:
"For reference, a VW GTI (with less equipment) starts at 25.3k-ish GBP. I realize that they are imported from different countries so the exchange ...
Forum:
BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum
02-06-2012, 08:29 PM
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27
Red BRZ with 16" wheels
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12,473
Posted By
Sabastian
Wow those wheels really do look great. I'd be...
Wow those wheels really do look great. I'd be willing to bet that they improve the ride a bit as well.
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
02-03-2012, 08:38 PM
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139
Why not an Impreza or a WRX?
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36,901
Posted By
Sabastian
I think comparing the BRZ to an Impreza is a lot...
I think comparing the BRZ to an Impreza is a lot like comparing a Mazda3 to a Miata. Some of the performance numbers may look similar on paper, and in the case of the MazdaSpeed3, some numbers...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-03-2012, 08:19 PM
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66
UK GT86 Pricing announced
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21,552
Posted By
Sabastian
For reference, a VW GTI (with less equipment)...
For reference, a VW GTI (with less equipment) starts at 25.3k-ish GBP. I realize that they are imported from different countries so the exchange rate may be different, but Toyota can do math. They...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-30-2012, 03:18 PM
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42
GT86 Confirmed Pricing
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9,884
Posted By
Sabastian
Facepalm. This is the same...
Facepalm. This is the same converted-from-the-Yen pricing that we saw a couple weeks ago. Move along.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-22-2011, 06:30 PM
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140
Is the tC still relevant?
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26,603
Posted By
Sabastian
Actually the Miata has pretty high NVH levels,...
Actually the Miata has pretty high NVH levels, which is probably one of the reasons that most of them, contrary to popular belief, are owned by men.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-21-2011, 01:05 PM
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140
Is the tC still relevant?
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26,603
Posted By
Sabastian
I would probably compare it to something that...
I would probably compare it to something that already has forced induction from the factory. A simple chip in a GTI, for instance, will increase power dramatically. Or perhaps something with a more...
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
12-02-2011, 02:53 PM
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36
Subaru BRZ First Drive Review by Automobile Magazine - "A Great Drive"
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21,703
Posted By
Sabastian
I wouldn't worry too much about that. Steering...
I wouldn't worry too much about that. Steering feel is wildly subjective, much more so than most aspects of a car's handling. If it makes you feel any better, the EVO review...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-02-2011, 02:49 PM
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45
EVO First Drive Review of Toyota 86 - Calls it Brilliant!
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16,775
Posted By
Sabastian
"It restores your faith in cars." ...
"It restores your faith in cars."
Damn.
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
12-02-2011, 02:36 PM
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323
Rumor: Subaru BRZ Price from $24,000 for Premium and $27,000 for Limited (rumor)
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110,285
Posted By
Sabastian
Jalopnik has your answer: "According to...
Jalopnik has your answer:
"According to Twitter traffic, the BRZ will come in two levels of trim, the base-level — called, strangely, Premium — which includes navigation (yes, standard),...
Forum:
BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum
12-02-2011, 11:48 AM
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53
First Subaru BRZ GT300 Race Car Feature Video: The Challenge Begins
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18,230
Posted By
Sabastian
Haha I was just going to post this.
Haha I was just going to post this.
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
12-02-2011, 11:46 AM
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323
Rumor: Subaru BRZ Price from $24,000 for Premium and $27,000 for Limited (rumor)
Views:
110,285
Posted By
Sabastian
You said it, man. The production version of the...
You said it, man. The production version of the BRZ doesn't even have the video camera wing mirrors!! I can't believe Subaru would show something on a concept car and then not include it on the...
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
12-02-2011, 11:12 AM
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201
Pulling your FRS off of the lot, what are you bumpin'??
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31,935
Posted By
Sabastian
NPR? I'll see myself out.
NPR?
I'll see myself out.
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
12-02-2011, 10:35 AM
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79
turbo yes
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18,644
Posted By
Sabastian
If they do a supercharged version, I hope it ends...
If they do a supercharged version, I hope it ends up being an actual factory model with bigger brakes, more aggressive suspension tuning, etc. I think I would much prefer that to an aftermarket...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-01-2011, 05:52 PM
Replies:
859
Scion FR-S OFFICIALLY REVEALED (Details, Specs + Live and Press Photos)
Views:
231,739
Posted By
Sabastian
Since no one knows the price, they're just...
Since no one knows the price, they're just reporting what they can be sure of. i.e. We are sure it will be under $30k.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-01-2011, 03:57 PM
Replies:
859
Scion FR-S OFFICIALLY REVEALED (Details, Specs + Live and Press Photos)
Views:
231,739
Posted By
Sabastian
The Scion tach must be silver, otherwise the...
The Scion tach must be silver, otherwise the white lettering would not be visible. Note that the GT86 tach lettering is black.
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
12-01-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies:
71
BRZ PRICE
Views:
15,119
Posted By
Sabastian
According to MotorTrend's source, there won't be...
According to MotorTrend's source, there won't be a BRZ base, just Premium (Nav, HID's) and Limited models (Premium stuff + Leather). They're reporting that the BRZ Premium will start around the same...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-01-2011, 12:37 PM
Replies:
859
Scion FR-S OFFICIALLY REVEALED (Details, Specs + Live and Press Photos)
Views:
231,739
Posted By
Sabastian
Actually that is Insideline.com's project Miata,...
Actually that is Insideline.com's project Miata, but mine is pretty similar sans a number of tasty upgrades. Mine does have the headrest speakers, but the damn car is so loud on the highway that...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-01-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies:
859
Scion FR-S OFFICIALLY REVEALED (Details, Specs + Live and Press Photos)
Views:
231,739
Posted By
Sabastian
This. Real cars need suspension travel and a...
This. Real cars need suspension travel and a little give in the sidewall so they can run over a snail's tooth without sailing off into a tree.
...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-01-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies:
859
Scion FR-S OFFICIALLY REVEALED (Details, Specs + Live and Press Photos)
Views:
231,739
Posted By
Sabastian
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AG7LjVCj50Y ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AG7LjVCj50Y
So for months, everyone on this forum begged and pleaded with Scion to make this car as affordable as possible, and now everyone is pissing and moaning...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-30-2011, 11:21 PM
Replies:
155
The FR-S is here (almost)!!!
Views:
23,058
Posted By
Sabastian
Stuff we don't get: LED's Fog lights A...
Stuff we don't get:
LED's
Fog lights
A head unit from this decade
Climate Control
Fat Exhausts
NOT the 86 logo :D
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-30-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies:
7
Insideline Toyota 86 First drive review thread.
Views:
8,037
Posted By
Sabastian
I kind of wonder if Insideline has been cutting...
I kind of wonder if Insideline has been cutting back lately. I've followed them for a long time, and it seems like they don't run nearly as many full road tests as they used to. When they do...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-30-2011, 03:11 PM
Replies:
204
Poll:
Time for battle: BRZ vs. 86 Poll (w/ comparison photos)
Views:
47,979
Posted By
Sabastian
I prefer the pointy, shark-like nose of the 86 to...
I prefer the pointy, shark-like nose of the 86 to the smiley face of the BRZ, but both look fantastic. I can't wait to see them out in the wild!
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