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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-22-2012, 07:53 AM
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37
GT86 TRD Parts Coming to Europe
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27,839
Posted By
frusciantrix
Those parts are imo unnecessary. A light car with...
Those parts are imo unnecessary. A light car with 50/50 weight distribution and 200hp doesn't need 6 piston breaks with 18 inch wheels.
That does in fact make the car slower because there is more...
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
09-21-2012, 05:22 AM
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Aftermarket Gear Sets?
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13,154
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frusciantrix
A gearbox shop can mill the 6th gear or turn a...
A gearbox shop can mill the 6th gear or turn a new one.
It's not very uncommon to do this in Germany since many cars from Japan have this overdrive gear which destroys fuel economy on the autobahn...
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
07-08-2012, 10:12 AM
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Change gear ratio?
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41,720
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frusciantrix
I hope there will be some aftermarket mod or...
I hope there will be some aftermarket mod or shorter differential for a shorter final drive. The 6th gear is just too long.
Every hot hatch I've driven (Mini JCW, Renault Megane R.S.) could hit the...
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Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment
07-05-2012, 01:09 PM
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30
Autolock When Driving
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12,778
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frusciantrix
In some cars you need to hold down the "lock"...
In some cars you need to hold down the "lock" button in order to activate this feature.
Maybe that helps?!
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
04-25-2012, 07:03 AM
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Interview with Tetsuya Tada (Toyota 86 Project Chief Engineer) (from Las Vegas event)
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22,414
Posted By
frusciantrix
Thanks for sharing, much appreciated :)
Thanks for sharing, much appreciated :)
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-01-2012, 12:31 PM
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256
Toyota 86 / Scion FR-S Convertible Roadster confirmed (with photos from Long Beach)
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92,875
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frusciantrix
Don't want stop the hype but Autobild or Bild in...
Don't want stop the hype but Autobild or Bild in general is a bit like the Sun in the UK.
To bring light into the dark: The headline is bullshit. Tetsuya Tada only said the 86 is constructed to be...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-17-2012, 02:12 AM
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124
2013 Subaru BRZ and 2013 Scion FR-S: A Study in Comparison and Contrast
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55,925
Posted By
frusciantrix
You can find out correct tire pressure by looking...
You can find out correct tire pressure by looking at the tire temperature (outer, middle, inner sector). There is no other way doing it right.
Forum:
Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
02-16-2012, 03:18 AM
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Engagement... so expensive.
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8,569
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frusciantrix
Marriage is evil for your car, for your money and...
Marriage is evil for your car, for your money and for your freedom.
:paddle:
Forum:
FR-S / BRZ vs....
02-16-2012, 02:52 AM
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FR-S vs 2012 Ford Focus ST
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59,030
Posted By
frusciantrix
Oh my... didn't know Renault isn't available in...
Oh my... didn't know Renault isn't available in the US market.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-15-2012, 11:20 AM
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The Sun GT 86 review
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3,946
Posted By
frusciantrix
The Sun knows more about a new supra than all...
The Sun knows more about a new supra than all other car enthusiast websites? :popcorn:
Like the Bild-Zeitung, (German equivalent to The Sun) which already knows that Subaru is working on a 300hp...
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FR-S / BRZ vs....
02-15-2012, 11:03 AM
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FR-S vs 2012 Ford Focus ST
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59,030
Posted By
frusciantrix
The old 5 zylinder Focus was quite an animal....
The old 5 zylinder Focus was quite an animal. It's main rival was (or still is) the Megane 3 RS which now has 265PS. But I'd prefer the Megane R26.R. It comes with a roll cage, plastic back windows...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-15-2012, 02:59 AM
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Auto Parking Sensors?
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17,899
Posted By
frusciantrix
4 pages full of spam. Nice forum indeed.
4 pages full of spam. Nice forum indeed.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-14-2012, 06:02 AM
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132
Should one wait for the 2014/2015 model?
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30,546
Posted By
frusciantrix
The use of power depends of where you live. I...
The use of power depends of where you live. I often drive 240km/h (kph) on the autobahn. It's like cruising along when there is no traffic.
For me, a (supercharged) 86 with about 230hp and track...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-10-2012, 02:57 AM
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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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88,455
Posted By
frusciantrix
Compare the sound with a Honda S2000 or some...
Compare the sound with a Honda S2000 or some other naughty 4 Cylinder. The 86 does not sound boring but it sounds very mature.
But this is okay in my opinion because the 86 is no track car, it's...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-09-2012, 08:33 AM
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211
Epic Chris Harris GT-86 / FR-S Review! -- "This is the car I've been waiting for"
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88,455
Posted By
frusciantrix
It does have a Torsen LSD or what are you trying...
It does have a Torsen LSD or what are you trying to say?
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-09-2012, 07:10 AM
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211
Epic Chris Harris GT-86 / FR-S Review! -- "This is the car I've been waiting for"
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88,455
Posted By
frusciantrix
That's why they will offer a mechanical slip...
That's why they will offer a mechanical slip differential as an option. For the drifters and racers.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-08-2012, 03:51 PM
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211
Epic Chris Harris GT-86 / FR-S Review! -- "This is the car I've been waiting for"
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88,455
Posted By
frusciantrix
Mechanical differential will be available as an...
Mechanical differential will be available as an option! Great news, very great news.
Forum:
EUROPE
02-08-2012, 05:27 AM
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297
Deutschland melde dich!
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81,438
Posted By
frusciantrix
Porsche wollte mit dem 996 nicht sparen, Porsche...
Porsche wollte mit dem 996 nicht sparen, Porsche musste sparen, weil sie kurz vor der Pleite standen ende der 90er. ;)
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EUROPE
02-07-2012, 03:00 PM
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297
Deutschland melde dich!
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81,438
Posted By
frusciantrix
Der Motor, von dem man nichts gutes hört, hat es...
Der Motor, von dem man nichts gutes hört, hat es immerhin geschafft, vier mal den "Engine of the year award" zu gewinnen ;)
Schwerer werden die Autos auch nicht unbedingt. Der aktuelle Polo GTI...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
02-07-2012, 06:54 AM
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85
Subaru BRZ STI Accessories JDM Brochure Released
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76,982
Posted By
frusciantrix
Dito. Besides, I merely see optical "tuning"...
Dito.
Besides, I merely see optical "tuning" and no real performance STI parts. Hope that comes soon.
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
02-05-2012, 02:23 PM
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81
Full Subaru BRZ Site (JDM) Now Launched + Subaru Event
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32,431
Posted By
frusciantrix
Who wants to drive such a beautiful car with ugly...
Who wants to drive such a beautiful car with ugly steel wheels?
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-02-2012, 03:27 AM
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43
GT86 Driven: Pistonheads
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11,671
Posted By
frusciantrix
I see no brake cooling and too small brake discs....
I see no brake cooling and too small brake discs.
And it depends on the track. Our Hockenheimring would kill the brake after 5 laps on a hot summer day. Even a Cooper S with stock brake cooling but...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-01-2012, 09:09 AM
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43
GT86 Driven: Pistonheads
Views:
11,671
Posted By
frusciantrix
I'm sure Chris Harris knows the difference...
I'm sure Chris Harris knows the difference between worn out pads and overheating pads. :)
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-31-2012, 03:00 PM
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43
GT86 Driven: Pistonheads
Views:
11,671
Posted By
frusciantrix
Always? I disagree. My Mini John Cooper Works has...
Always? I disagree. My Mini John Cooper Works has got stock brake cooling (looks well finished into the front bumper. No need to cut out the fog lamps), stock 4 piston breaks, stock brake pads and is...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-31-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies:
43
GT86 Driven: Pistonheads
Views:
11,671
Posted By
frusciantrix
It is but only in combination with 4 piston front...
It is but only in combination with 4 piston front brakes and good brake cooling. I'm sure Subaru or Toyota will release a more track focused car in the future :)
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-31-2012, 01:08 PM
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43
GT86 Driven: Pistonheads
Views:
11,671
Posted By
frusciantrix
GT86 Driven: Pistonheads
http://www.pistonheads.com/roadtests/doc.asp?c=47&i=25112&utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Social%2B&utm_campaign=GT86
about it's track capabilities:
"[...]that the standard brakes didn't like the...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-31-2012, 08:49 AM
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29
Autobuild.de reviews the GT86
Views:
9,936
Posted By
frusciantrix
A fast translation of the important parts: ...
A fast translation of the important parts:
"Gegen einen Porsche Cayman (http://www.autobild.de/marken-modelle/porsche/cayman) macht der Toyota (http://www.autobild.de/marken-modelle/toyota) auf...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-31-2012, 03:51 AM
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29
Autobuild.de reviews the GT86
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9,936
Posted By
frusciantrix
Europe fuel consumption methods are out-dated.
Europe fuel consumption methods are out-dated.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-30-2012, 03:58 PM
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29
Autobuild.de reviews the GT86
Views:
9,936
Posted By
frusciantrix
I like the hint that Subaru is working on a...
I like the hint that Subaru is working on a supercharged version :)
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-22-2012, 12:52 PM
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23
Back from the Bruxelles Motor Show
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6,904
Posted By
frusciantrix
Tyres? I hope so because mathematically it should...
Tyres? I hope so because mathematically it should hit 150mph (240km/h).
Maybe a software limiter.
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