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Forum: Miscellaneous 12-02-2022, 01:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,036
Posted By MarkR171
Still available. $220 picked up. $250 shipped.

Still available. $220 picked up. $250 shipped.
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 11-03-2022, 08:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,088
Posted By MarkR171
Sold

Sold
Forum: Miscellaneous 09-30-2022, 07:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,036
Posted By MarkR171
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 09-30-2022, 07:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 789
Posted By MarkR171
Brand New in Box - Cravenspeed Platypus Front Plate Mount

Bought this for the girlfriend's 2020 BRZ, but just ended up driving the car with no front plate... Car has since been sold. Never even opened the box.

Should fit all the first gen 86/FRS/BRZ...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-28-2018, 07:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,918
Posted By MarkR171
Sometimes people just want to be left alone. -...

Sometimes people just want to be left alone.
- 4C owner that gets tailed and paced by people all the time.

It's the main reason the car is for sale.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 03:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,742
Posted By MarkR171
I was leaning towards a base car anyway for this...

I was leaning towards a base car anyway for this very reason. I don't think anything in the PP is worthwhile when it's going to be changed anyway (shocks/springs/wheels/tires.) Brakes are probably...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,742
Posted By MarkR171
Still, that's a solid amount. Just saw your...

Still, that's a solid amount. Just saw your thread comparing the 13-16 and 17 as well. Probably will end up with a '17 or an '18 if the pricing makes sense. I intend to occasionally street drive it...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 02:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,742
Posted By MarkR171
Thanks Mike! 35k miles of track use on that...

Thanks Mike! 35k miles of track use on that thing? You're an animal :thumbsup:
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,742
Posted By MarkR171
My question was mainly whether or not certain...

My question was mainly whether or not certain common issues were addressed with the updates. I'd pay a premium to deal with less issues. I've been around so many FRS/BRZs and see CELs for random crap...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 01:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,742
Posted By MarkR171
Essentially my thinking. I know of several who...

Essentially my thinking. I know of several who had issues, another friend of mine also had a replaced short block in his '13 BRZ. The cam parts are all different in the 2017 so hopefully no more...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 12:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,742
Posted By MarkR171
I had seen that before when I had my 2015. Is it...

I had seen that before when I had my 2015. Is it really strong enough to pull ~500lbs worth of trailer, tires, and tools?

I am leaning towards a 2017 anyway for the updates. Seems to be some...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 07:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,742
Posted By MarkR171
Buying an 86 for track use

I wanted to hear people's thoughts about pros/cons of the early 86s (13-16) and the 17+ for track use - mainly in terms of reliability. The tl;dr of the below is: Chassis/Performance/Gearing/etc....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-16-2018, 10:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,719
Posted By MarkR171
Thanks for this. Looks like the changes were more...

Thanks for this. Looks like the changes were more extensive than I thought.

Also looks like different cam gear, but whether or not it addresses that issue is in the air. New harness also so maybe...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-16-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,719
Posted By MarkR171
2017+ Reliability Improvements?

Did Subaru/Toyota do any changes to the 2017+ engines for reliability? Ignition coils, cam gears, oil control valves, etc? Or is it still the same and one should expect the same recurring issues?
...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-05-2018, 10:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,192
Posted By MarkR171
10mm socket and 1/4" drive ratchet on the...

10mm socket and 1/4" drive ratchet on the windshield cowl under the hood.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-28-2018, 09:54 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 30,780
Posted By MarkR171
Holy shit, this thread is still active? Just set...

Holy shit, this thread is still active? Just set the pressure to the maximum on the sidewall and move on.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-26-2018, 12:03 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,564
Posted By MarkR171
16 Internet 6 Computer 4 Video Games 4...

16 Internet
6 Computer
4 Video Games
4 Fast food


I am assuming internet alone doesn't come with a device to use it, hence the computer. Also assuming choosing video games doesn't come with a...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-25-2018, 11:35 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,332
Posted By MarkR171
2 years in Maryland, then 2 years in VA. Only got...

2 years in Maryland, then 2 years in VA. Only got pulled over for it once... in Maryland. Got a warning only as I explained I had no holes drilled in the bumper and had a tow hook mount and the front...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-25-2018, 05:34 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 30,780
Posted By MarkR171
If you put a BRZ with tires filled with helium on...

If you put a BRZ with tires filled with helium on a treadmill that moves in the opposite direction at the same speed, will it take off?
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-24-2018, 03:57 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 30,780
Posted By MarkR171
https://i.imgflip.com/2/1cdauf.jpg

https://i.imgflip.com/2/1cdauf.jpg
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-24-2018, 03:39 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 30,780
Posted By MarkR171
Which recommendation do you trust? The Mazda...

Which recommendation do you trust? The Mazda engineer that put that there with the OEM tires in mind or the person who made the tire?

:scared0016:
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-24-2018, 03:07 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 30,780
Posted By MarkR171
More pressure!!!!! (as much as you can!!!1) =...

More pressure!!!!! (as much as you can!!!1) = more grip
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-24-2018, 02:07 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 30,780
Posted By MarkR171
So you're saying don't inflate them to max psi?...

So you're saying don't inflate them to max psi? :thumbsup:
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-22-2018, 12:37 PM
Replies: 555
Views: 129,821
Posted By MarkR171
Suggest looking at a 987.2 Cayman S as well....

Suggest looking at a 987.2 Cayman S as well. Better steering feel with the hydraulic assist vs the 981's electric assist. The 987.2 cars got the updated engines that solved the issues of earlier...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-20-2018, 06:49 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 17,051
Posted By MarkR171
3 cars here as of 12/30/17. For 4 years I had a 2...

3 cars here as of 12/30/17. For 4 years I had a 2 seat sports car and something more practical. When Toyota bought my FRS back, I bought a Miata.

I spent 8 months renting a zip car down the...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-20-2018, 06:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,487
Posted By MarkR171
Inokinetic is a reboot of Sector111. The owners...

Inokinetic is a reboot of Sector111. The owners are awesome. Buying from them can't be a bad move, congrats! I have some of their Alfa 4C parts.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-16-2018, 11:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,532
Posted By MarkR171
Also, aftermarket example other than BRZ....

Also, aftermarket example other than BRZ. Seriously, find a car you think you like then google it.

https://www.goapr.com/support/esp-defeat.html
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-16-2018, 11:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,532
Posted By MarkR171
www.google.com Off the top of my head new...

www.google.com


Off the top of my head new cars I *know* can be fully defeated:
Civic Si and Type R
Mazda MX5
BMW M2
Alfa 4C
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-16-2018, 11:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,532
Posted By MarkR171
I'd say you are wrong. Many manufacturers have...

I'd say you are wrong. Many manufacturers have fully defeatable units, and those that aren't (Mercedes) still allow you to slide the car even without a handbrake (sliding a fwd accord sounds silly to...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-16-2018, 07:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,532
Posted By MarkR171
Unless they changed it for 2015+, no it doesn't....

Unless they changed it for 2015+, no it doesn't. Even my current daily 2000 C280 can't turn it completely off. It shows all off, but as soon as you start sliding the light flashes and works in the...
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