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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-19-2020, 11:52 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 81,122
Posted By 53Driver
Man, I wish those guys would show up at my garage...

Man, I wish those guys would show up at my garage and do a brake, wheel/tire swap like that for me. Jeez, only took them about 70 seconds. I could easily done it in an hour and a half by myself.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-09-2020, 12:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,111
Posted By 53Driver
When in doubt, downshift to 1st gear.

When in doubt, downshift to 1st gear.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-09-2020, 12:13 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
It would be cool if they did, but even if they...

It would be cool if they did, but even if they had said they were planning on it, this pandemic thing is upsetting the entire auto industry so yeah, we are entering uncharted waters here. Sad, I know...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-09-2020, 11:52 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
Is Toyota bring that car to the NA market? Last...

Is Toyota bring that car to the NA market? Last time I checked, Toyota said NO.

And I didn't say all their sporty cars, I am aware of the GR Yaris, but Japanese manufacturers have always had a...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-09-2020, 11:48 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
There's a lot of stuff that isn't on the CSG...

There's a lot of stuff that isn't on the CSG website that they actually carry. Trust me, I know from experience.

(Hint to CSG-Update your website so people don't miss out on many of the products...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-08-2020, 08:21 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
Oh, and to clarify one of my earlier statements,...

Oh, and to clarify one of my earlier statements, I do see where I said "I dislike the FA20" but that wasn't what I meant to say (starting to sound like a politician). I was trying to say that it...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-08-2020, 08:01 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
Yeah, go look at my bank statements. :paddle:

Yeah, go look at my bank statements. :paddle:
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-08-2020, 07:58 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
Mike, I've been working with your company for...

Mike, I've been working with your company for sometime now on building my AP1. I also was following the development of this chassis since it was unveiled at the 1996 Tokyo Auto Show (I was in my...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-08-2020, 07:38 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
Well, lots of variables in what makes something...

Well, lots of variables in what makes something "faster/quicker" correct? If you look at the specs on paper, stock vs stock, the S2K is a slight bit faster in a straight line under acceleration, but...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-08-2020, 12:18 AM
Replies: 2,589
Views: 460,655
Posted By 53Driver
I still don't buy into the EV thing being anymore...

I still don't buy into the EV thing being anymore "eco-friendly" than a traditional ICE powered vehicle. Lots of variables here, but I just like to keep things simple. EVs need massive batteries...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-08-2020, 12:00 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
Well, I at least was trying to actually give an...

Well, I at least was trying to actually give an honest opinion to the OPs original question comparing 2 of the 4 vehicles in this comparison list. I DD both an S2K and an FRS, I put about 50K miles...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-06-2020, 11:51 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
I would like to add, after reading CSG Mike's...

I would like to add, after reading CSG Mike's comments, that as far as "speed" goes both are pretty similar in this regard despite the advantage the S2K carries in power. So I certainly wouldn't let...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-06-2020, 10:01 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
Maybe CSG Mike and/or CSG David can answer this...

Maybe CSG Mike and/or CSG David can answer this question for you better than I can since they both have lots of seat time at the track in both cars.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-06-2020, 09:57 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
As I never got to drive the Twins/S2K back to...

As I never got to drive the Twins/S2K back to back (several years had elapsed between the two) it would be hard for me to comment, though I do remember the FRS having a very communicative steering...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-06-2020, 08:17 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 41,955
Posted By 53Driver
I'll add to this necro-thread since I have owned...

I'll add to this necro-thread since I have owned two S2000( both an AP1 and AP2) and a 2013 FRS. I can't compare the Miatas and Fiats as I have no experience with either nor do I plan to ever own...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-09-2019, 10:55 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,638
Posted By 53Driver
Good to know! Hahaha that made me...

Good to know!



Hahaha that made me laugh.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-09-2019, 10:27 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,638
Posted By 53Driver
Good deal. I've been wanting to get one, not a...

Good deal. I've been wanting to get one, not a Costco member though (none around me). I would definitely buy one at that price point!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-29-2019, 10:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,096
Posted By 53Driver
I don't disagree, availability and cost of entry...

I don't disagree, availability and cost of entry are certainly in favor of this community, not to mention the overall numbers made between the 86/FR-S/BRZ platforms all across multiple...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-29-2019, 07:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,096
Posted By 53Driver
Most car forums have pretty short lifespans so no...

Most car forums have pretty short lifespans so no surprise that clublexus is relatively inactive. I've recently got back on S2KI and it seems pretty dead in there, which is crazy because I remember...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 10-11-2018, 12:12 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 80,542
Posted By 53Driver
Man, been a long time since I've been on this...

Man, been a long time since I've been on this forum (almost 3 years now). I don't have my FRS anymore, but I did get an AP1 S2000 this past spring.

I just wanted to come on here and say thank to...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-20-2015, 02:38 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 14,423
Posted By 53Driver
Now that Disney owns the rights to the franchise,...

Now that Disney owns the rights to the franchise, they need to destroy I,II and III and just start all over.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-14-2015, 04:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,290
Posted By 53Driver
Has nothing to do with the brakes based off...

Has nothing to do with the brakes based off location. Now, oil coolers that's another story.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-14-2015, 09:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,290
Posted By 53Driver
I see the average person mistaking this for a C7....

I see the average person mistaking this for a C7.


"Hey buddy, how long you had your Corvette?"
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-09-2015, 01:46 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 22,169
Posted By 53Driver
AP1 and AP2 in Honda speak refers to the chassis....

AP1 and AP2 in Honda speak refers to the chassis. In the North American market, the AP2 chassis received the F22C engine, whereas the rest of the world continued to get the original F20C engine...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-25-2015, 01:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,944
Posted By 53Driver
Has Xbox confirmed this will be one of the titles...

Has Xbox confirmed this will be one of the titles that they will make available? Backwards compatibility is already available, but only certain titles have been made available so far. I believe it...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-17-2015, 09:05 AM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 364,229
Posted By 53Driver
Strange. I haven't had any issues. I'd say check...

Strange. I haven't had any issues. I'd say check your network settings and even reset your modem/router just to be safe.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-16-2015, 04:27 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 364,229
Posted By 53Driver
Restart or hard reset?

Restart or hard reset?
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-16-2015, 09:19 AM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 364,229
Posted By 53Driver
Did you do a hard reset? I've read that there's...

Did you do a hard reset? I've read that there's been some bug issues since 2.0 dropped but I haven't really had any problems. In the past, if I started having problems a hard reset usually fixed the...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-15-2015, 10:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,412
Posted By 53Driver
I hold off my comparisons until Halo 5 comes out,...

I hold off my comparisons until Halo 5 comes out, especially since I never played the Halo series until the release of the MCC. I know many people are upset with Bungie and I'll agree that I feel...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-15-2015, 09:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,412
Posted By 53Driver
Mine updated in less than a minute this morning....

Mine updated in less than a minute this morning. Now last weeks update, totally different story. Like, over a day for it to download...
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