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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-26-2021, 08:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,568
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
those new fangled autos sure are complicated...

those new fangled autos sure are complicated aren't they
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 10-17-2019, 01:51 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 27,897
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Why would they test a revised front end though?

Why would they test a revised front end though?
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-01-2019, 04:06 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 30,562
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
If I could afford the C8 Vette there wouldn't be...

If I could afford the C8 Vette there wouldn't be a question.
What Chevy accomplished is pretty amazing when you think about it.
60k for a mid engine v8 "supercar".
I used quotations because...
Forum: Southwest 03-12-2019, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,352
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Reputable service in San Antonio for the J02 recall of death

Hey guys and gals,
My car is one effected by the J02 Valvespring recall and I keep seeing a lot more horror stories than success stories, mainly dealing with Toyota Dealerships service techs and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-12-2019, 04:37 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 16,431
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Thanks for responding dude! This has me freaked...

Thanks for responding dude!
This has me freaked out now, especially since they haven't contacted me at all. I really hope I can get mine repaired or maybe, mine just won't be as conflicted.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-12-2019, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,696
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Does anyone know if Subaru dealers will accept...

Does anyone know if Subaru dealers will accept FR-S for the recall?
I'd prefer they work on mine than the Toyota Techs which seem to be a good part of the issue.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-12-2019, 04:22 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 16,431
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I'd pushed the issue to the back of my brain but...

I'd pushed the issue to the back of my brain but after seeing this reposted on jalopnik, it got me worried all over again.
Has anyone tried taking their FR-S to a Subaru dealer for this issue?
I'm...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-12-2019, 04:19 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 64,545
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I haven't seen the comparisons, but does anyone...

I haven't seen the comparisons, but does anyone know if there's been a better success rate with BRZ's being repaired at Subaru dealers?
Also, can you take a recalled FR-S into a Subaru dealer for...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-17-2018, 04:50 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,747
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Didn't know being diligent about your cars health...

Didn't know being diligent about your cars health was such a bad thing....
Anywho... When your car shows up on an nhtsa recall site it's not exactly a calming effect.
Some dudes need to chill..
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-17-2018, 11:58 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,747
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I actually have a personal experience on this as...

I actually have a personal experience on this as of this morning. So Tuesday I called my dealer and spoke to someone in service and explained about my knowledge of my Vin showing up on the nhtsa...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-05-2018, 10:49 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 47,737
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I'm curious if they do use the 2.4, if the...

I'm curious if they do use the 2.4, if the compression will still be high like the current FA20.
I'm close to paying off my 1st gen '13 and although I have Fast and Furious dreams of adding FI,...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-12-2018, 01:26 PM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 1,609,078
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I've been wondering. My right rear wheel well...

I've been wondering.
My right rear wheel well has a small dent at the top of the arch (ex sis in law backed in a while back and I didn't get it repaired back then)
I've seen the various widebody...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-21-2017, 04:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,230
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
OMFG SOMEONE FINALLY MADE A POST ABOUT THIS!!!! ...

OMFG SOMEONE FINALLY MADE A POST ABOUT THIS!!!!
I thought for sure my car was just flawed and I was too lazy to take it in to the dealer.
It's really annoying and embarrassing to have to constantly...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-09-2017, 05:43 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 11,943
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
#latepass But I went thru the same thing after...

#latepass
But I went thru the same thing after the Hurricane, there was an ''artificial " gas shortage, meaning people panicked here in SA and gassed up in droves so there was really small amounts...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-26-2017, 10:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,282
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Had a great experience buying my first new set of...

Had a great experience buying my first new set of tires once the stock prius tires were shot. Found a set for less than $450 total shipped and installed locally.
I'd definitely buy some new rims and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-09-2017, 01:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,246
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Maybe try not calling it an 860? Ugh, i cringe...

Maybe try not calling it an 860? Ugh, i cringe that people are calling the new one that now. IT'S AN 86, A GT86!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-08-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 82,911
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Ehhhhhhh.... I'd say just a ball park figure of...

Ehhhhhhh.... I'd say just a ball park figure of mark up over current msrp would suffice, i.e 34k compared to a regular stock trim. Most people don't really care about the tariffs and cost of nut over...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-08-2017, 03:22 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 82,911
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Just saw how elaborated my last post got in terms...

Just saw how elaborated my last post got in terms of sales LOL :o

Anyways, riddle me this? Does anyone know what the estimated cost increase would be to put the current wrx turbo 2.0 in the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-06-2017, 10:36 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 82,911
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I was thinking about that the other day. Since...

I was thinking about that the other day. Since Scion ended up "dying" and the twins haven't really been selling like hotcakes cakes, even with the Toyota refresh, I honestly think they won't make it...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-05-2017, 03:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,447
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I think I finally found a post on the entire...

I think I finally found a post on the entire internet that doesn't diss the AT on these cars! Hooray!
Also, didn't see it mentioned, but the AT also has the programmable shift light feature of the...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-01-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 827,277
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I actually was the bro in the come race me bro...

I actually was the bro in the come race me bro encounter the other week, lol.

We're all familiar with other cars revving at us at stop lights, so this time I was in the middle lane and a charger...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-07-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 25,888
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I had a love hate relationship with my fr-s when...

I had a love hate relationship with my fr-s when i first got it, but it was mainly due to me fkn up on my financing lol.

Now that i've come to terms with that and have been living with it for a...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-30-2017, 11:25 AM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 1,609,078
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I know i might get flamed for "not" searching....

I know i might get flamed for "not" searching. But i couldn't find an answer or even anything labeled Pandem so I decided to ask here.

Does anyone know if there is a difference between the pandem...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 03-08-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 35,186
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
When I first got my car i was obsessed with...

When I first got my car i was obsessed with keeping it clean and scratch free etc.
Then i accidentally ran over a cement parking brick thing and gave up.

It's a losing battle, and if you drive it...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-08-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,693
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Just got new tires a few weeks ago because my...

Just got new tires a few weeks ago because my prius tires were beat already and would lose traction accelerating hard in 1st and 2nd. I was constantly slipping the rear before i changed em. It's fun...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-10-2016, 08:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,352
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I actually felt similar test driving a mustang gt...

I actually felt similar test driving a mustang gt a few years ago. It was really cool and powerful but it was just not worth the extra money to be a bit faster gettting onto the highway or driving on...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-25-2015, 07:26 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 827,277
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Specifically, San Antonio??? I swear,...

Specifically, San Antonio???

I swear, average drivers suck here, and when theres a hint of moisture it turns into a demolishion derby.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-25-2015, 07:25 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 827,277
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Lately i've run into a lot of bro trucks wanting...

Lately i've run into a lot of bro trucks wanting to race or come zooming up behind me like they're trying to prove how bro their trucks are.

So the 1st time, i was cruising home kind of spirited...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-25-2015, 05:56 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 45,013
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
I agree with the fr-s being cramped inside, its...

I agree with the fr-s being cramped inside, its really a 2 seater with seats bolted to the back for insurance purposes.
My choice as a fellow musician would be the XB, never really gave them a 2nd...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-23-2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 45,013
Posted By sofrsnsokleen
Dang.. I owe about 19k on my auto black fr-s,...

Dang.. I owe about 19k on my auto black fr-s, less than 25k miles lol, I'd sell you it if your budget was a big higher
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