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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-07-2022, 10:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,861
Posted By Xxyion
Even more so now with the new gen imo. The added...

Even more so now with the new gen imo. The added torque down low really made the biggest difference.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-11-2022, 09:46 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 11,823
Posted By Xxyion
I'm kinda late on this, but i feel like OP had...

I'm kinda late on this, but i feel like OP had unrealistic expectations.

You're going from a modded Gen 1 to a stock Gen 2 and you expected it to be a night and day difference? Why? Its the...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-26-2022, 03:24 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,295
Posted By Xxyion
Not sure how it works where you are, but i'm...

Not sure how it works where you are, but i'm pretty sure they will tax you on the cars registration location, not the purchase location. So you should technically be making out even better.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-24-2022, 04:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,295
Posted By Xxyion
Well thats why i wont pay over MSRP and i havnt...

Well thats why i wont pay over MSRP and i havnt this entire pandemic (bought a M2 Competition, A91 Supra, Veloster N and now this GR86). Its about not paying marked up costs for a car that isnt...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-23-2022, 12:21 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,295
Posted By Xxyion
For me its less about being fair, and more about...

For me its less about being fair, and more about what the car is worth to me.

I refuse to pay markup for anything except probably a Porsche GT car. And even then i have my limits. Thats largley...
Forum: Northern California 01-22-2022, 11:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,281
Posted By Xxyion
Reach out to Vallejo Toyota. They claim zero...

Reach out to Vallejo Toyota. They claim zero markup and keep saying "We're one out of 4 dealerships that never markup". We're getting our 86 there in a week and true to form we will not be paying...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-16-2022, 01:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,728
Posted By Xxyion
If they release another Hakone Green edition i...

If they release another Hakone Green edition i might seriously consider buying one. I'm trying to save for a GT4 but man, the new gen is soooo enticing.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-11-2022, 10:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,751
Posted By Xxyion
Its not my car but the girlfriends. SHe is...

Its not my car but the girlfriends. SHe is buying it in AT as she doesnt know how to drive MT (not for lack of trying) and we also live in a high traffic area so for her she wanted an AT even if she...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-10-2022, 04:03 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 64,245
Posted By Xxyion
We (girlfriend and I) will be getting our Neptune...

We (girlfriend and I) will be getting our Neptune Blue GR86 in 2 weeks. I'll post pics of it when we pick it up
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-10-2022, 03:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,898
Posted By Xxyion
Interfere as in massive bumping? Or it just...

Interfere as in massive bumping? Or it just wouldnt fit at all?
Forum: Northern California 01-10-2022, 03:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,281
Posted By Xxyion
Dealerships with no Markup

Hey guys, long time no see. I've been without a BRZ since i sold it in 2019. That being said, my girlfriend just put down a deposit on a new 2022 GR86. So i'll be semi back in the community.
...
Forum: Northern California 01-10-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,747
Posted By Xxyion
Elite Performance in Burlingame is my go to shop...

Elite Performance in Burlingame is my go to shop for all my performance vehicles in that part of the bay area.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-10-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,898
Posted By Xxyion
Question: Sounds like the catbacks will fit...

Question:

Sounds like the catbacks will fit on all years including the 2022 models. If i were to get lets say a midpipe from a 2016 and fit that to the front pipe, it would make sense that an...
Forum: Northern California 01-08-2022, 11:37 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 478,353
Posted By Xxyion
Most of the regulars ended up either getting...

Most of the regulars ended up either getting different cars (myself included) and then it kinda turned into more of a CV iTea meet, and then when COVID hit we stopped completley, i do miss these...
Forum: Northern California 01-29-2020, 01:45 PM
Replies: 509
Views: 160,742
Posted By Xxyion
Oh man, i came here to make a new post about an...

Oh man, i came here to make a new post about an install Neal did for me about a month ago and then i see all this.

I know both parties. I think honestly both sides are both correct and wrong at...
Forum: Northern California 05-30-2019, 01:04 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,668
Posted By Xxyion
While there definitely is a difference, the...

While there definitely is a difference, the problem is that the test for noise compliance is the car stationary and holding revs at the RPMs the car would be at for cruising. Which means the turbo...
Forum: Northern California 05-24-2019, 02:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,668
Posted By Xxyion
Yeah, while DB is a measurment of volume, its...

Yeah, while DB is a measurment of volume, its acutally more a measurement of the generated energy of sound waves. Perceived volume is what really needs to be focused on here. For a long time i was...
Forum: Northern California 05-24-2019, 12:34 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,668
Posted By Xxyion
Theres a bunch of youtube videos of people doing...

Theres a bunch of youtube videos of people doing a db test and showing the Abarth showing a range of between 98-110 db depending on the video and equipment used.

Donut Media also did a video on...
Forum: Northern California 05-23-2019, 01:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,668
Posted By Xxyion
Also, we actually dont even have the strictest...

Also, we actually dont even have the strictest noise level laws. Plenty of other states have the 95 db limit. But heres a surprising one.

Oregon has an 88 db limit for vehicles manufactured...
Forum: Northern California 05-23-2019, 01:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,668
Posted By Xxyion
The problem is that you have cars like the Fiat...

The problem is that you have cars like the Fiat Abarth that comes from factory with a muffler delete and is around 102db. Sports mode in that car doesnt make the exhaust louder, thats just what it...
Forum: Northern California 05-23-2019, 12:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,437
Posted By Xxyion
Is there registration required or an entry fee? ...

Is there registration required or an entry fee? I'd love to join in on this
Forum: Northern California 03-01-2019, 06:05 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 56,795
Posted By Xxyion
I'll try to be there

I'll try to be there
Forum: Northern California 02-28-2019, 06:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,431
Posted By Xxyion
What are the rates? I live near and I'd like an...

What are the rates? I live near and I'd like an alternative if The Racer's Line is booked out.
Forum: Northern California 02-28-2019, 05:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,629
Posted By Xxyion
I think the post about information stasis is spot...

I think the post about information stasis is spot on. A lot of us used to come to the forums regularly for info on how to do things or what works, but once you get what you are looking for, theres...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-13-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,669
Posted By Xxyion
+1 on the Nameless Axelback. best sounding...

+1 on the Nameless Axelback. best sounding exhaust out there imo. Little to no drone with everything else stock. loud enough but not so loud that you are waking the neighbors.

Also the 3" isn't...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-08-2018, 04:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,628
Posted By Xxyion
+1 for Neal. While I am a local to him, he's one...

+1 for Neal. While I am a local to him, he's one of the most experienced, if not THE most experienced installer of FI on our platform.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-07-2018, 09:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,628
Posted By Xxyion
I'm in Normal and my BRZ is my weekend only car...

I'm in Normal and my BRZ is my weekend only car running E85 as often as I can. Ive had the car sit for a good two weeks one time and it ran and started just fine.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-31-2018, 03:25 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 18,142
Posted By Xxyion
That made me miss my 95 Eclipse GST =(

That made me miss my 95 Eclipse GST =(
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-30-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,314
Posted By Xxyion
One of my best friends own the Genesis Coupe. ...

One of my best friends own the Genesis Coupe. Its a good car and with decent power. I prefer the BRZ as an all around drivers car.

The Genesis feels more...refined. Like theres less road noise,...
Forum: Northern California 10-19-2018, 07:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,941
Posted By Xxyion
No I took it off because I didnt like how it...

No I took it off because I didnt like how it felt/drove. I'm more of a turbo guy.
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