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Justin.b
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
02-17-2016, 10:29 PM
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Does anyone know the retail on one of these?
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Justin.b
You could find a decent one around $50k just a...
You could find a decent one around $50k just a few years ago. Values have gone nuts lately.
-Justin
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Forced Induction
02-17-2016, 10:16 PM
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Stock pistons "rate ore hate" ?
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9,579
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Justin.b
Wasn't there a design change to the pistons after...
Wasn't there a design change to the pistons after the early cars? I seem to remember reading about later pistons having more skirt added to them to keep them better aligned in the cylinders.
If...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-17-2016, 09:50 PM
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Most power Normally Aspirated?
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Justin.b
I believe it all. If stickers add HP, just...
I believe it all.
If stickers add HP, just imagine what you'd get from that terrible wrap.
I'm shocked it only runs high 13's.
-Justin
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-29-2015, 09:19 PM
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how wide can FRS be
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Justin.b
Pretty close to that. It won't be very long at...
Pretty close to that. It won't be very long at all.
-Justin
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-25-2015, 07:26 PM
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how wide can FRS be
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Justin.b
It may be full-assed for China, but it is built...
It may be full-assed for China, but it is built for looks - not function.
-Justin
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-25-2015, 12:07 AM
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how wide can FRS be
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Justin.b
Tires aren't as big as you'd think. Almost all of...
Tires aren't as big as you'd think. Almost all of the ridiculous stretched tire is outside of the factory wheel well living under those stupid flares.
It is a silly thing to do, but his wheel...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-21-2015, 11:29 AM
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Most power Normally Aspirated?
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Justin.b
I know someone working on a 223whp build. There...
I know someone working on a 223whp build. There is a team of engineers working on it, they all wear "223 or Bust" shirts.
The shirts are matte black with two different shades of blue for the text....
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Forced Induction
12-21-2015, 09:08 AM
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Turbocharge vs. Supercharge vs. None
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Justin.b
If you're looking for better acceleration and the...
If you're looking for better acceleration and the sensation of acceleration, get smaller diameter wheels and/or shorter rear end gearing. Add an exhaust so it feels like the engine is doing more.
...
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Forced Induction
12-20-2015, 11:28 AM
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Turbocharge vs. Supercharge vs. None
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Justin.b
There are literally years of discussion on this...
There are literally years of discussion on this topic. You should probably read through some threads and then post a new one if you have a specific question about either method or specific kits.
...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
12-19-2015, 12:29 PM
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Plastidip whole car
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Justin.b
If the best part is removing the stuff, it sounds...
If the best part is removing the stuff, it sounds like you could get to that goal (a plast-dip free vehicle) by never applying it in the first place.
Listen, I don't hate plasti-dip. There are...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
12-19-2015, 11:57 AM
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Plastidip whole car
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Justin.b
It's not anything that new or exciting. They were...
It's not anything that new or exciting. They were treating Mustangs with color-changing finishes in the 90's.
http://themustangsource.com/timeline/94-98/96/1996MysticCobra.jpg
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
12-18-2015, 10:13 PM
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Please identify these rear spats?
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Justin.b
People will say it because it is true. FRP...
People will say it because it is true.
FRP = Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic
They're made the same way that boats or other fiberglass or carbon fiber parts are, with the same materials.
...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-18-2015, 10:19 AM
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Corrosion Perforation Warranty. My experience Documented.
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Justin.b
An incident at the port wouldn't show up on a...
An incident at the port wouldn't show up on a carfax report. I would bet an incident at the dealer that got handled in-house wouldn't show up either.
Detailers use a paint thickness meter to...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
12-18-2015, 10:13 AM
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Plastidip whole car
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Justin.b
Those DipYourCar jobs cost almost as much as a...
Those DipYourCar jobs cost almost as much as a regular paint job by the time you've bought the pearl additives, special spray gun (in fairness, the gun is pretty cheap), glossifier, etc. The first...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
12-18-2015, 08:48 AM
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When Plasti-Dip goes wrong.
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Justin.b
I wouldn't expect them to drop very quickly....
I wouldn't expect them to drop very quickly. Dealers will be putting 1-2 year old models on their lots with asking prices only a few thousand off of the brand new ones.
I would expect this one to...
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New England
12-17-2015, 05:23 PM
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Tracking / AUTOX in MA (Boston)?
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Justin.b
Probably not with their cars. Cambridge is the...
Probably not with their cars. Cambridge is the most car-unfriendly place I've driven. But really, you don't need a car there. There is plenty of stuff within walking distance and a decent public...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-17-2015, 09:57 AM
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Corrosion Perforation Warranty. My experience Documented.
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Posted By
Justin.b
Is there any evidence of damage and/or repair?...
Is there any evidence of damage and/or repair? Can you see body filler under the paint where it's opening up? That would usually be a stuck to the back side of the paint and would be a light color...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
12-17-2015, 09:48 AM
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When Plasti-Dip goes wrong.
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Posted By
Justin.b
If you did those modifications to, say, a Hyundai...
If you did those modifications to, say, a Hyundai Excel from the 80's you'd be closer to a ricer.
Or if you bought a TC and swapped on the taillights and fender vents from an FR-S and had a pile...
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Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs)
12-16-2015, 04:26 PM
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Dent Opinions...
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Justin.b
Don't bother calling a pdr guy on this. You have...
Don't bother calling a pdr guy on this. You have easy access to the back of the panel and it's in an inconspicuous area of the car. If your buddy's a pdr guy and just loves to practice for free then...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
12-16-2015, 03:25 PM
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60
When Plasti-Dip goes wrong.
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12,890
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Justin.b
When does Plasti-Dip ever not go wrong?
When does Plasti-Dip ever not go wrong?
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-16-2015, 03:01 PM
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Corrosion Perforation Warranty. My experience Documented.
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13,175
Posted By
Justin.b
If that's the case, OP should just keep shopping...
If that's the case, OP should just keep shopping it to dealerships.
The problem is that he doesn't have much leverage at a dealership he hasn't purchased from since they're not really obliged to...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-16-2015, 01:55 PM
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Corrosion Perforation Warranty. My experience Documented.
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13,175
Posted By
Justin.b
Have they done it outside of the bumper to bumper...
Have they done it outside of the bumper to bumper warranty period?
You're in Canada. Your dealers are nicer.
-Justin
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-16-2015, 01:23 PM
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45
Corrosion Perforation Warranty. My experience Documented.
Views:
13,175
Posted By
Justin.b
The only chance for coverage is if there is an...
The only chance for coverage is if there is an actual rust hole in the metal. Until then, Toyota's not going to pay the dealer and the dealer isn't going to start the stroll don this path.
Until...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-16-2015, 01:05 PM
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45
Corrosion Perforation Warranty. My experience Documented.
Views:
13,175
Posted By
Justin.b
They're not. The warranty covers rust holes...
They're not. The warranty covers rust holes through the metal, not surface corrosion.
I think your options are to wait for that to blow through the rocker and hope for warranty or to have the rust...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-16-2015, 12:27 PM
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45
Corrosion Perforation Warranty. My experience Documented.
Views:
13,175
Posted By
Justin.b
Was there damage to the rust areas, or is that...
Was there damage to the rust areas, or is that the paint being pushed out and cracking from rust behind it?
In any case, the problem is that there isn't a perforation claim until the panel is...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-16-2015, 12:16 PM
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45
Corrosion Perforation Warranty. My experience Documented.
Views:
13,175
Posted By
Justin.b
The problem is that the warranty only kicks in if...
The problem is that the warranty only kicks in if the corrosion eats entirely through the metal. They don't cover simple corrosion - only perforation. Surface corrosion is to be expected over the...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
12-15-2015, 02:46 PM
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121
Social Media Idiots
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20,325
Posted By
Justin.b
Avoid arguing with idiots. Observers may not be...
Avoid arguing with idiots. Observers may not be able to tell the difference.
-Justin
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-15-2015, 09:03 AM
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Major engine Failures - one year overview
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31,702
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Justin.b
I have to admit, having an engine fail has made...
I have to admit, having an engine fail has made me incredibly conscious driving the car. I'm constantly muting the radio to listen for any noises. I'm afraid to push it.
I had to alter our routes...
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Want-To-Buy Requests
12-02-2015, 12:33 PM
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WTB Subaru Pulley Puller
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Posted By
Justin.b
I don't know if anyone will sell this tool and...
I don't know if anyone will sell this tool and tempt Murphy's law.
Someone is going to need that tool within a week of selling it.
-Justin
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-02-2015, 12:01 PM
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149
Engine swap or not what would be the best amount of hp for the 86?
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34,871
Posted By
Justin.b
Does nobody know how percentages work? If...
Does nobody know how percentages work?
If you buy a car for $25,000, and within one year it is worth $13,500 then you have had 46% depreciation in a year.
If you buy a car for $20,000, and...
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