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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-23-2021, 11:50 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 35,922
Posted By ToySub1946
What about Brembos and Sachs ? And no fuel...

What about Brembos and Sachs ?

And no fuel economy figures so far ?


Is the brake booster being electric a similar design as Ford's idea for the Bronco Sport ?

...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-02-2021, 10:28 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 84,500
Posted By ToySub1946
Totally Fugly pos vehicle. Especially those...

Totally Fugly pos vehicle.

Especially those ancient looking headlamps...C6 Corvette anyone.

Time will tell if I buy one of these or an ugly BRZ

Hyundai Santa Cruz looks fun. (made in...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-13-2021, 01:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,563
Posted By ToySub1946
Fex Ex is the worst: $900. of new tires left...

Fex Ex is the worst:

$900. of new tires left on a front porch on a Sunday, iffy neighborhood, with no call to me...and not my front porch.

Flowers for myself simply left on top of two mailboxes...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-25-2021, 01:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,448
Posted By ToySub1946
That appears to be the original, factory oil...

That appears to be the original, factory oil drain plug with aluminum crush washer still on there (all painted black from the factory). So incredibly easy to get that washer off if you care to do...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-12-2021, 10:09 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,721
Posted By ToySub1946
In addition to what the OP originally stated: ...

In addition to what the OP originally stated:

One Litre bottle of mouthwash, under driver's seat (next to the bottle of window cleaner)

Long white towel to put on dash whilst parked on very hot...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-08-2021, 08:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,339
Posted By ToySub1946
COMBO WRENCH TEST

x808drifter: "The right way to do it is with a combo wrench"


Sorry, the Snap-On tool fails the battery test:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-08-2021, 03:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,684
Posted By ToySub1946
coastwardpig: Best to check coolant level in the...

coastwardpig: Best to check coolant level in the radiator itself, once the vehicle has cooled down, (with no pressure in rubber coolant hoses). If radiator is still full, all is ok.


It is...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-18-2021, 02:03 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 11,627
Posted By ToySub1946
Don't pickup any hitchhikers, they can sometimes...

Don't pickup any hitchhikers, they can sometimes mess up your day:
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-14-2021, 03:48 AM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 543,541
Posted By ToySub1946
YES, ALREADY POSTED, YET ELSEWHERE: ...

YES, ALREADY POSTED, YET ELSEWHERE:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mcp76132_SY
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-05-2021, 02:00 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 16,843
Posted By ToySub1946
I refuse to connect online with any new car...

I refuse to connect online with any new car Stealership which requires my telephone number in order to initially have contact with me.


Best to email either sales manager or fleet manager. ...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-31-2020, 06:31 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 16,843
Posted By ToySub1946
If it's an American made vehicle....must wait for...

If it's an American made vehicle....must wait for the THIRD year !


As far as the BRZ...trying to get used to how ugly it is both inside and outside. Don't think I'll ever do so. Design by...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-14-2020, 12:05 AM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 543,541
Posted By ToySub1946
No need to stress over the Cvic any longer, as...

No need to stress over the Cvic any longer, as the 2022 model is now as BLAND as it can be:


https://www.motortrend.com/news/2022-honda-civic-everything-know/

...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-09-2020, 11:07 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 543,541
Posted By ToySub1946
At least one of these is cool....

At least one of these is cool....
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-07-2020, 02:25 AM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 543,541
Posted By ToySub1946
Sorry, Late to the game this time...for pg. 77. ...

Sorry, Late to the game this time...for pg. 77.

Tcoat:

YOU stole my Vape Pen...fess up..
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-26-2020, 01:07 AM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 543,541
Posted By ToySub1946
Did someone say THREE CYLINDERS. Don't look...

Did someone say THREE CYLINDERS. Don't look whilst I look away and chuckle.


Does it have a balance shaft ? Does it have an unlimited miles/years warranty ?
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-23-2020, 11:07 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 543,541
Posted By ToySub1946
Nice to now know that they've retained both under...

Nice to now know that they've retained both under hood sounds at idle.


Engine sounds like a thrashing machine.


Crickets still loud and clear.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-20-2020, 12:46 AM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 543,541
Posted By ToySub1946
Finally, a place to wipe my boots after a run in...

Finally, a place to wipe my boots after a run in the mud....
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-18-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2,589
Views: 457,436
Posted By ToySub1946
It's been overall a very disappointing year. ...

It's been overall a very disappointing year.

First there was Covid.

Now the 2022 BRZ.


I'm ready to order a new 2019 base model with manual trans in the color of my choosing.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-31-2020, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3,492
Views: 965,670
Posted By ToySub1946
TPMS light in instrument cluster: My OEM...

TPMS light in instrument cluster:

My OEM tires lasted 48,000 miles. After removing them I noted that they were all evenly worn, yet all four worn in their tread centers the most...which indicates...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-30-2020, 02:18 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,527
Posted By ToySub1946
I've known people who actually drive with things...

I've known people who actually drive with things sitting on their dashboard.


Good luck with that in any of MY cars, ever, and I'm almost 74 yo.


Both curves and turns are designed for...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-27-2020, 01:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,277
Posted By ToySub1946
I believe somewhere in the promotional material...

I believe somewhere in the promotional material it claims the steering wheel cover has leather on it.

So just how DO they get away with that TOTAL lie and not get sued ?

You may or may not have...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-15-2020, 06:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,142
Posted By ToySub1946
I'm driving a 2015 FRS, purchased new by me six...

I'm driving a 2015 FRS, purchased new by me six years ago.

It has currently 68,000 miles on the odometer...(quite beyond any warranty).

It's never been to a Dealership for warranty work because...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-15-2020, 02:55 AM
Replies: 24,573
Views: 7,181,835
Posted By ToySub1946
My solution.... Simply buy a whole new...

My solution....

Simply buy a whole new blade/refill combo....

Michelin 'high performance' (fast ez-lok installation) in 20" and 22" sizes.

From Wallyworld about $6.27 each.


Do they look...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-07-2020, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 839
Posted By ToySub1946
Most likely there's still something under one of...

Most likely there's still something under one of the front seats.

Put both seats forward as far as they will go, also tilting the seat backs forward.

Get on the ground, on your knees. From the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-03-2020, 02:55 AM
Replies: 3,492
Views: 965,670
Posted By ToySub1946
Nitpicking here as I find few faults: 2015...

Nitpicking here as I find few faults:

2015 FRS.

1. protrusions and sharp edges on the ceiling (underside of package shelf) of the trunk.
These can easily tear, scrape and destroy soft items...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-25-2020, 05:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,666
Posted By ToySub1946
Valve Spring Issues have finally become Contagious

https://gmauthority.com/blog/2020/09/new-service-bulletin-addresses-valve-spring-issues-in-gm-v8-engines/
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-18-2020, 08:19 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 15,306
Posted By ToySub1946
I'm driving a 2015 FRS (aka Subaru) with manual...

I'm driving a 2015 FRS (aka Subaru) with manual transmisssion.

I'm 73 years old and this is the best fuckin car I've ever owned.

It's rear end did tend to slip when it's tires were almost...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-07-2020, 01:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,608
Posted By ToySub1946
The torque wrench... has anyone noticed that...

The torque wrench...

has anyone noticed that shops show the customer the use of a torque wrench on the customer's wheels as a last step...AFTER the lug nuts have been spun on tight with a 1/2 inch...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-06-2020, 12:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,608
Posted By ToySub1946
Different issue I've had: >Lug nut tin...

Different issue I've had:


>Lug nut tin caps from OEM lugnuts popped off on three of mine while torquing them during wheel rotation.< I previously had no idea the these lug nuts are a cheapo...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-24-2020, 08:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,689
Posted By ToySub1946
Slightly off topic, but tires can make all the...

Slightly off topic, but tires can make all the difference in the world:

I have a 2015 FRS bought new. The original tires were Michelin Primacy HP 215/45/17 >Made in France<, lasted 48,000 miles....
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