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Forum: New England 02-15-2014, 04:33 PM
Replies: 1,702
Views: 337,778
Posted By maximumunicorn
Followed a SWP BRZ on route 25A then 25 for about...

Followed a SWP BRZ on route 25A then 25 for about half an hour last night in central NH. It must have been a sign.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-10-2014, 08:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,290
Posted By maximumunicorn
Check out the Nissan iDX concept. It's their...

Check out the Nissan iDX concept. It's their theoretical answer to the twins. The picture below was from NAIAS this year:
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-09-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,051
Posted By maximumunicorn
To the OP: 215/60/17 is 2.6" larger in...

To the OP:

215/60/17 is 2.6" larger in diameter than the stock tires. Usually Subarus have problems with tire clearance at the strut perches first. Before you buy these tires, check clearance...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 11-15-2013, 07:40 AM
Replies: 286
Views: 71,388
Posted By maximumunicorn
From the Auto Panel blog: "The slower...

From the Auto Panel blog:
"The slower acceleration to 60 is due to the addition of the 6-speed, in which it takes three shifts to reach 60 whereas it takes two on the outgoing 5 speed."

Seems...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-02-2013, 12:34 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,014
Posted By maximumunicorn
I think someone brought up this method of color...

I think someone brought up this method of color selection a while back on this forum:

Imagine walking outside to go to work with keys in your hand. Given two different color BRZs side by side,...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-29-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 23,055
Posted By maximumunicorn
I could do without some of the "luxury" features,...

I could do without some of the "luxury" features, but aesthetically I actually like it quite a bit. I'm most curious about the "variety of possible paint schemes." Schemes include the concept...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-15-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 1,268
Views: 839,619
Posted By maximumunicorn
It looks great! I think I saw you yesterday...

It looks great! I think I saw you yesterday driving around the Winooski circle.
Forum: New England 05-14-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 1,702
Views: 337,778
Posted By maximumunicorn
Spotted a WRB BRZ driving around the Winooski...

Spotted a WRB BRZ driving around the Winooski circle today up near Burlington, VT. Gold wheels.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-29-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,399
Posted By maximumunicorn
Here's an existing thread on the Yakima roof rack...

Here's an existing thread on the Yakima roof rack solution

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15028

I'm curious about how close the cross bars are placed (I usually try to place...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-29-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,751
Posted By maximumunicorn
That exactly where I am too! Just learning as...

That exactly where I am too! Just learning as much as I can about the car before I actually get it. The resources on this forum are invaluable.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-27-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 67,058
Posted By maximumunicorn
Honestly, this is the most realistic picture that...

Honestly, this is the most realistic picture that I've seen so far. And by realistic I mean "possibly like a production model," not "wow, this is definitely not photoshopped!"
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-21-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 36,390
Posted By maximumunicorn
I don't know if it'll work with the FRS/BRZ, but...

I don't know if it'll work with the FRS/BRZ, but at least with the Subarus that I know, there's a procedure for shutting off the chime. Here's an instructional video that I just found:
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-19-2013, 07:50 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 20,952
Posted By maximumunicorn
I was pretty surprised by the results of the pole...

I was pretty surprised by the results of the pole so far. I figured the community would welcome the new body styles more enthusiastically. Did you dislike when Honey Buches of Oats introduced new...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-19-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 36,504
Posted By maximumunicorn
Manchester?

Manchester?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-17-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 36,160
Posted By maximumunicorn
Yes. I'm a student-level member and the Subaru...

Yes. I'm a student-level member and the Subaru VIP pricing is still listed as a membership bonus.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-17-2013, 10:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,325
Posted By maximumunicorn
From what I've seen on the forum, it looks like...

From what I've seen on the forum, it looks like certain 17s appear smaller than others. I suspect this has to do with the individual spokes ending before the lip (like the OZs here) as opposed to on...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-12-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 36,160
Posted By maximumunicorn
Per year if I'm not mistaken (at least to IMBA):...

Per year if I'm not mistaken (at least to IMBA): http://www.imba.com/membership
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-30-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,842
Posted By maximumunicorn
I think I saw it last week a few miles south of...

I think I saw it last week a few miles south of Burlington, VT (and just north of Richmond for anyone from the region. I know, I know, pics or it's not true, but I was out biking and didn't have...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-08-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 22,047
Posted By maximumunicorn
Don't look at my post count or join date first! ...

Don't look at my post count or join date first!

Anyways, has anyone been to the newenglandsubarus forum? They've got a few pretty great newbie threads there with a compendium of anything Subaru...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-05-2011, 02:21 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 30,343
Posted By maximumunicorn
http://image.automobilemag.com/f/35836660+w750+st0...

http://image.automobilemag.com/f/35836660+w750+st0/Subaru-BRZ-Matte-White-front-three-quarters.JPG...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-05-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 69,926
Posted By maximumunicorn
This is a really good question. I think that...

This is a really good question. I think that it's a great opportunity for Subaru/Toyota to show the versatility of the car. Subaru certainly has enough experience in racks and I'd honestly be...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-05-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,837
Posted By maximumunicorn
If you're interested in the differences in...

If you're interested in the differences in handling, I might direct you to this thread:

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2593
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-03-2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,788
Posted By maximumunicorn
I'm not sure how much lighter I'd like to go if...

I'm not sure how much lighter I'd like to go if it's going to be a daily driver:

"The six-speed manual transmission has a high-effort, short-throw shifter and a light clutch, and it’s a bit easy ...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-03-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,541
Posted By maximumunicorn
+ whatever (I hope Subaru's reading this.)

+ whatever

(I hope Subaru's reading this.)
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-02-2011, 04:42 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 110,302
Posted By maximumunicorn
A glimmer of sanity! I completely agree by the...

A glimmer of sanity! I completely agree by the way. Except for the sales tax thing. Yay NH!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-02-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 21,736
Posted By maximumunicorn
They definitely left some room under those...

They definitely left some room under those fenders for wider tires (not too wide, mind you). Looks like this car is going to be great! Thanks Scion FR-S for posting this up!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-01-2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,124
Posted By maximumunicorn
I'd like to know where this US press release...

I'd like to know where this US press release without the nav system is too. I'd much rather that be an option, not standard. As for the photos on Subaru's website, I would think that they'd be...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-01-2011, 12:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 15,604
Posted By maximumunicorn
I don't know if anyone's posted this or a similar...

I don't know if anyone's posted this or a similar thing yet, so I apologize if it's a repeat:

http://rimsntires.com/specs.jsp

This is pretty helpful for comparing stock sizes with any...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-01-2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 38,739
Posted By maximumunicorn
Are you referring to this: "BRZ car line manager...

Are you referring to this: "BRZ car line manager Todd Hill pointed out that 'the suspension tuning will be different than the Toyota version of the car. I can't say how, but it will be a little...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-01-2011, 12:11 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 231,847
Posted By maximumunicorn
This is what I'm most intrigued by currently: ...

This is what I'm most intrigued by currently:

"BRZ car line manager Todd Hill pointed out that 'the suspension tuning will be different than the Toyota version of the car. I can't say how, but ...
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