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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-24-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 59,965
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
It is not easy to get RS parts for non RS owners,...

It is not easy to get RS parts for non RS owners, but it can be done with enough work, and trial/error. I got a few different RS parts for my tC easy enough, the main thing to realize is that they...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-05-2013, 05:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,987
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
it isn't unusual for scion and the distributors...

it isn't unusual for scion and the distributors to offer showy aftermarket stuff, with a mark up of course. it used to be just through the normal ordering and now they call it that "scion optomize"....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-05-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,987
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
That doesn't surprise me that they don't increase...

That doesn't surprise me that they don't increase visibility. It looks like it's just a running light and not led dogs, like they put on the xB2 now and the new refreshed tC.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-05-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,987
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
I know it's to jack the price up, lol. But it...

I know it's to jack the price up, lol. But it doesn't look like it was added at the dealership so that would make me think that it's a scion offered option to help the dealer add to the price, but I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-05-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,987
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
scion led running light accents?

http://i.imgur.com/r849dyC.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/me8mFN4.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/g5IJjv3.jpg


Has anyone else come across these being offered before?
I don't remember seeing them and did a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-12-2013, 10:39 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 95,545
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
there are a-holes driving all kinds of cars....

there are a-holes driving all kinds of cars. can't say i've noticed it more with just other tC owners or not and i definitely notice other tCs on the road.
I know the few FR-S i have seen just make...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-05-2012, 11:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,223
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
it is a marketing research/feedback thing scion...

it is a marketing research/feedback thing scion hired a company to do.
It isn't a scam thing, i got 2 emails to join a couple months back (one for each). the one connected to my tC didn't go through...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-26-2012, 10:42 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 61,816
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
I know I read it through articles also posted...

I know I read it through articles also posted through here, it was 197 (147wK) and 200 (149wK), unless the wK measurement is also regional which is news to me.
i remember because it was weird to me,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-24-2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 61,816
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
in the USA it is 200hp, everywhere else they only...

in the USA it is 200hp, everywhere else they only get 197hp. IIRC, they changed the exhaust or something to free up the extra 3hp
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-09-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,705
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
i like chrome as an accent if it is done right,...

i like chrome as an accent if it is done right, the whole trunk is a little much, but at least it isn't like the bibers

and it's "tC" not "TC" people! lol. (funny though because "TC" was a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-09-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 33,583
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
envy green with black wheels ...

envy green with black wheels
http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6026/5996313649_da57f0468e_z.jpg

or blue blitz mica

http://images.dealerrevs.com/pictures/30770755.jpg


a dark metallic red would...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-05-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,705
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
yea it is probably just a fresh detail, you can...

yea it is probably just a fresh detail, you can get some good mirror like reflections.
I can get good reflections after a good detail/polish on my cars and they are just dark blue/dark purple.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-09-2012, 11:01 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 36,490
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
the way it was described to me by the guys at the...

the way it was described to me by the guys at the fr-s drive tour made it sound like there isn't actually any intake air/charge traveling all the way through the tubing and into the cabin or vice...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-09-2012, 10:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,896
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
because steering wheel. lol

because steering wheel. lol
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-09-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,896
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
and all the stickers that cover up the subaru...

and all the stickers that cover up the subaru stamping on the frame with toyota.


lol, See-apostrophe-Dee. love it.
and actually i am not sure that isn't how it is supposed to be pronounced...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 08-09-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 23,692
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
I was up there saturday, the earlier you showed...

I was up there saturday, the earlier you showed up the better because there was hardly anyone there, my friend counted 8 laps, changing cars here and there, at the end they turned all the nannies...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-25-2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 16,638
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
its his username, he says it right after you see...

its his username, he says it right after you see it when he intros himself, lol

you can customize the "welcome" message that displays on the radio when you start the car, scion has put this...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-18-2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,513
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
I don't notice this on any of the cars I own now...

I don't notice this on any of the cars I own now or otherwise drive occasionally, especially here with texas summers.

one day I test drove a camaro and a challenger, definitely didn't notice...
Forum: Southwest 05-23-2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,030
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
unless that event is different, the FR-S party on...

unless that event is different, the FR-S party on friday @ 7 doesn't need an invite according to their post about it.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-19-2012, 08:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 19,747
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
I think the 2nd gen tC is a step down from the...

I think the 2nd gen tC is a step down from the first gen as well, some parts are better but other parts are much worse.
plus when i got my tC, they were 15k to start, so even with the last couple...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-19-2012, 08:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,590
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
almost every car out has had boxes like this for...

almost every car out has had boxes like this for decades. pretty much if you have airbags, there is a "black box".
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-18-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,128
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
usually with these things, you don't keep...

usually with these things, you don't keep pressing the ODO button repeatedly, they mean for you to press and hold the button down until you see the new setting pop up. but i don't have the car or...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-18-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,458
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
Is my Car a: A. Toyota B. Subaru C. Scion ...

Is my Car a:
A. Toyota
B. Subaru
C. Scion

Answer: D. All of the above
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-18-2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,458
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
it may take a bit for it to be labeled right. ...

it may take a bit for it to be labeled right.
early on all scions were Toyota under brand and scion under model with no designation of which scion you were actually driving.

when i was getting...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-12-2012, 11:56 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 43,032
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
i really hope that chrome trimmed rear diffuser...

i really hope that chrome trimmed rear diffuser only exists on that one hot lava car and the rest of the NUR spec kits don't keep it.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-26-2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,610
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
and he knows how a lot of the "scion nation"...

and he knows how a lot of the "scion nation" treat their Scions, big wheels are popular even though they are more often hideous, lol.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-13-2012, 10:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,660
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
i think it is more that people think the...

i think it is more that people think the different brand badges implies they get different paint colors, seeing that WRB is only on the subaru and hot lava is only on the toyota/scion
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-13-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,597
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
nope, the TRD kit has the weird black...

nope, the TRD kit has the weird black insert/vinyl that extends down and forward from the fog light area and then backwards once it gets to the bottom. just doesn't look right IMO.
and the NUR has...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-12-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,660
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
Hot lava is the only "toyota" color, i remember a...

Hot lava is the only "toyota" color, i remember a post in another thread though that said subaru gave hot lava its own "Subaru" code?
the Toyota code for hot lava is 4R8
Scion uses it a lot. The...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-10-2012, 09:19 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 32,310
Posted By Stryker Trailwood
neither of the new cars i have bought must have...

neither of the new cars i have bought must have had any kind of PDI that a lot on here are used to.
my tC's 4mi seems like just enough to drive through the factory and then off the truck at the...
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