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Forum: CANADA 09-28-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1,307
Views: 71,950
Posted By bneale
I will be as much as possible. I've been...

I will be as much as possible. I've been autocrossing my FR-S all summer with Richard out at the VCMC events as well as the UBC Endro (which was awesome cause we won best team with 2 novices!).
...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge 08-08-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 9,736
Posted By bneale
I used to try and use that setup but I was never...

I used to try and use that setup but I was never happy with it. So one day I spent some time with the Forza control schemes until I found this one.

It's perfect. You can't beat my controller...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge 08-08-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 9,736
Posted By bneale
The thing is, we will be running with the damage...

The thing is, we will be running with the damage set to cosmetic just incase someone has a major accident on lap 1. I would hate to see someone do 24 more laps at 3 seconds slower a lap simply...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge 08-07-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 9,736
Posted By bneale
I think thats more of the nature of the car then...

I think thats more of the nature of the car then anything. I found that in Forza, the FR-S handles very much like its real world counter-part. I should know because I've been autocrossing the crap...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge 08-07-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 9,736
Posted By bneale
Forza 4 - Scion FR-S Spec Series

Hello Everyone,

I would like to invite all of you guys who are interested in Forza 4 to join our small group of friends and start racing the new Scion FR-S. We are planning on hosting a Spec...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-02-2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 19,477
Posted By bneale
This entire post still smacks of whining to me....

This entire post still smacks of whining to me. Basically it sounds like your just complaining that you're not allowed to buy a GT86 because you live in North America. That is of course entirely true...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-31-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 19,477
Posted By bneale
Seeing posts like this makes me proud I bought a...

Seeing posts like this makes me proud I bought a Scion. I LOL'd at "21st century car". Seriously, we should all just learn to accept the differences. We don't need to be saying "fuck Scion" and all...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge 07-27-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 9,393
Posted By bneale
I would say that overall it might be less...

I would say that overall it might be less competitive. A stock car means we will loose all the grip and handling advantages from the performance parts. While the NC Miata is a great handling car in...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-26-2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 14,227
Posted By bneale
Sorry but I take that as quite offensive. I'm 28...

Sorry but I take that as quite offensive. I'm 28 and just bought an FR-S. Not only that, but I had to work my ass off to get it. I saved my money for over 2 years to afford one. Nobody gave it to me....
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 07-24-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,486
Posted By bneale
Did you pony up the extra money and buy the...

Did you pony up the extra money and buy the Bespoke system?

This is the only reason I can think of which explains why this isn't there. My FR-S was also set to TC when I first got it. Although...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge 07-20-2012, 09:09 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 9,393
Posted By bneale
A-B isn't even where I normally run. I've done a...

A-B isn't even where I normally run. I've done a lot more running in C class with the odd trips into B and A. But yeah, My friends and I are REALLY good. This is because we've pushed each other to...
Forum: CANADA 07-19-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 1,307
Views: 71,950
Posted By bneale
Good News!!!

Good news everyone!

I just got word back from Scion. They have now sponsered me though their contingency program! I'm now going to be paid for Autocrossing my FR-S depending on where I place in...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-19-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 12,728
Posted By bneale
Sorry to hear about that man. I loved your colour...

Sorry to hear about that man. I loved your colour when I saw it at F440 a few weeks ago. Really thats too bad.

I hope ICBC takes care of you and doesn't give you the shaft! I've never really had...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE 07-18-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 8,464
Posted By bneale
Sorry I'm late in responding. I was on my lunch...

Sorry I'm late in responding. I was on my lunch break. I don't mind if you ask me questions at all. I'm glad to help but I must admit, I'm just starting to get into Autocrossing. I've only competed...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE 07-18-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 8,464
Posted By bneale
I've got some Dunlops on my FR-S. They are...

I've got some Dunlops on my FR-S. They are 235x45x17 and running on the stock rims. I just went Autocrossing with them at the BC Corvette Club event last weekend. I came 2nd overall out of the cars...
Forum: CANADA 07-09-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1,307
Views: 71,950
Posted By bneale
Check this out - First Autocross in my FR-S

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xRRFd2LIJLE

Some of you guys may be interested in this or not. This was my ever Autocross event. I didn't take any video of my morning runs. This is my 6th run of the...
Forum: CANADA 07-09-2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 1,307
Views: 71,950
Posted By bneale
I did go for this yes. Only because I'm parking...

I did go for this yes. Only because I'm parking on the street. I could do as the poster above mentions, but I'd rather have the extra protection just in case.

They wanted 345 bucks for the clear...
Forum: CANADA 07-06-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1,307
Views: 71,950
Posted By bneale
Thanks for the suggestion but Regency Toyota is...

Thanks for the suggestion but Regency Toyota is right next to my apartment. It's a lot closer then Langley and scioneric works there! Thats my backup plan right now.

I will take it to Langley if...
Forum: CANADA 07-03-2012, 12:59 PM
Replies: 1,307
Views: 71,950
Posted By bneale
For those of you who are just picking up this...

For those of you who are just picking up this car, you in for a real treat! I've had mine for over 3 weeks now and I cannot tell you how awesome it really is.

I just finished my break in period...
Forum: CANADA 06-18-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 702
Views: 40,367
Posted By bneale
I've had about 50 people in a week asking to see...

I've had about 50 people in a week asking to see the car and sit in it. A lot of people really love this car and your right. It really makes them smile to sit in it and enjoy it.

Some people are...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 06-18-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 12,738
Posted By bneale
Good idea for a thread. I've been learning this...

Good idea for a thread. I've been learning this past week myself with my own FR-S and the times where I've stalled it, it was because I was panicing trying to get going on a hill.

I personally...
Forum: CANADA 06-08-2012, 06:32 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,524
Posted By bneale
I realize this is an old thread. But now that I...

I realize this is an old thread. But now that I have my FR-S, I can actually confirm what this problem was.

It was clearly the user manual for the car. You guys who guessed this were spot on. I...
Forum: CANADA 06-07-2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 9,707
Posted By bneale
Negative! I just picked my car up this afternoon...

Negative! I just picked my car up this afternoon from OpenRoad Toyota in the Richmond Automall. In general, their service was really good.

As requested, here are some pics I took today. Too bad...
Forum: CANADA 06-05-2012, 04:54 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 9,707
Posted By bneale
For those of you out east expecting your cars to...

For those of you out east expecting your cars to come via Train, I saw HUGE line up of cars waiting to be loaded onto rail cars.

There must have been atleast 10 different FR-S's ready to be...
Forum: CANADA 06-05-2012, 01:42 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 9,707
Posted By bneale
I feel your pain. I think my car is here also but...

I feel your pain. I think my car is here also but not released from the holding yard.

From what I've managed to find, Scion Canada is the ones in control of the deliveries to dealerships. It's...
Forum: CANADA 05-31-2012, 04:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 614
Posted By bneale
Have you guys ever noticed how everytime someone...

Have you guys ever noticed how everytime someone in one of those movies wants to pull off a crazy move with their car, they always go for an extra gear shift?

bneale
...
Forum: Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-30-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,237
Posted By bneale
I'm not going to get into an "engine break in"...

I'm not going to get into an "engine break in" debate with you here. But I wouldn't dare straight redline the car after just picking it up. It's not exactly suggested in the manual even though you...
Forum: CANADA 05-29-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 10,317
Posted By bneale
I'm at the port right now and posting from my...

I'm at the port right now and posting from my iPhone.

On the lot right now, not much has changed since last visit. Some of the cars are in the exact same spots and appear as if they havent been...
Forum: CANADA 05-29-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 10,317
Posted By bneale
I don't know if you guys really care anymore or...

I don't know if you guys really care anymore or not. But I'm going to swing by the port in about an hour.

I'm getting really antsy just sitting around waiting for the dealership to tell me "keep...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-29-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 34,153
Posted By bneale
I disagree completely. You're just as bad as they...

I disagree completely. You're just as bad as they are.

It doesn't look anything like carbon fiber at all. Either A) people don't look enough to notice the T shapes. Or B) they simply don't know...
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