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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-28-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,470
Posted By matthewl
10 & 2 when not shifting, left at 9 when...

10 & 2 when not shifting, left at 9 when shifting
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-28-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,904
Posted By matthewl
2006 Audi A4

2006 Audi A4
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-26-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 37,410
Posted By matthewl
Neighborhood tire dealer recommended Uniroyal GTZ...

Neighborhood tire dealer recommended Uniroyal GTZ all seasons or Goodrich Supersport all seasons. Any experience with either? And thanks again for the feedback.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-26-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 37,410
Posted By matthewl
Where I live it snows rarely. I'm old, have...

Where I live it snows rarely. I'm old, have driven rear, front & all wheel drive cars for 50 years and know about the strengths and weaknesses of all season tires. I'd appreciate recommendations for...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-26-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 37,410
Posted By matthewl
All season tires

Just had our first snow (really ice) storm in Triangle area of NC and my FR-S was virtually undriveable. I know there have been other threads, but what I'm interested in, now that people have almost...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-15-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,631
Posted By matthewl
+4

+4
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-14-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,298
Posted By matthewl
Fold out key fob

Does anyone know whether a fold out key fob exists for the FR-S?

They take up less space & are less likely to put holes in pockets.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-13-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,698
Posted By matthewl
2200 miles. Purchased 9/28. Body shop for 3 weeks...

2200 miles. Purchased 9/28. Body shop for 3 weeks after hitting deer.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-30-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,372
Posted By matthewl
If you have the US standard FR-S with Michelin...

If you have the US standard FR-S with Michelin Primacy HP summer tires, the door says 35 psi.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-28-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,680
Posted By matthewl
No regrets. Love the car. Most fun to drive since...

No regrets. Love the car. Most fun to drive since my '67 Austin Healey 3000 & handles
way better.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-24-2012, 08:02 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 63,395
Posted By matthewl
PM sent - a late Xmas present. Many thanks.

PM sent - a late Xmas present. Many thanks.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-18-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 726
Views: 314,719
Posted By matthewl
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-16-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,077
Posted By matthewl
Sad Saga redux

After hitting a deer, trashing my front end, being in the body shop for 3 weeks, all is well. They did a beautiful job and I just got the vanity plate I ordered before the accident:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-25-2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,432
Posted By matthewl
I've got a tiger & lion restoration center near...

I've got a tiger & lion restoration center near me, so large felines feasted on my dead deer.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-24-2012, 10:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,432
Posted By matthewl
Large protein mass just below smashed headlight...

Large protein mass just below smashed headlight and medium sized stain on passenger side glass (when doe bounced off windshield in slow motion and then flew over roof).
No structural damage - lots...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-24-2012, 12:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,432
Posted By matthewl
OK, ya got me. It's a neighbor's R8. Would have...

OK, ya got me. It's a neighbor's R8. Would have been nice. Instead I have the car of my dreams, a Chevy Impala. And no, I've been told that my insurance rates won't go up, despite the deer being...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-24-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,432
Posted By matthewl
My sad saga

So ... my friends wanted me to take some photos of my FR-S in some scenic setting. I get my car washed and drive to a beautiful lake near my house and meet this young deer with my right front corner....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-08-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 19,063
Posted By matthewl
No issues @ 1400 miles. Love it.

No issues @ 1400 miles. Love it.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-01-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,902
Posted By matthewl
FR-S baseball cap

Anyone know who sells FR-S or GT86 clothing, especially hats/baseball caps?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-23-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,104
Posted By matthewl
When I decided to get a FR-S, an automatic was...

When I decided to get a FR-S, an automatic was available immediately & the 6 speed was about 6 weeks out (I later got the 6 speed in a week). My girl friend accused me of being a wimp for even...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-22-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 726
Views: 314,719
Posted By matthewl
I had the first WRX in Maine, so my plate was...

I had the first WRX in Maine, so my plate was WRX. I've had my FR-S for 3 weeks & got on NC DOT web site to see if FR-S was available & it was. Ordered it last night. Will post photo when it arrives....
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