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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 07-18-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,599
Posted By Primo86
I have a Galaxy Nexus 4G and I absolutely love...

I have a Galaxy Nexus 4G and I absolutely love it. Its very fast, super reliable, and its built solidly. I bought the app "dash command" from the Android Market ("Play Store") and have also bought...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-11-2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 20,972
Posted By Primo86
I had a black '05 Celica GT with a bunch of...

I had a black '05 Celica GT with a bunch of mods.. I loved it more then most love cars... thhe handling was amazing and the practically was also great- it was a looker too.

The Celica DNA changed...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-05-2012, 02:45 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,496
Posted By Primo86
Thank you Ryan It was a pleasure for me to...

Thank you Ryan
It was a pleasure for me to speak with you as well. It is typically not like me to air grievances in such a public way, but I had a bad week and was venting.

I had a great...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-02-2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,496
Posted By Primo86
I purchased an FR-S from Ardmore. In my...

I purchased an FR-S from Ardmore.

In my original post I described how I was upset with an aspect of customer service.

I am going to give them a chance. If the car arrives shortly and they...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 07-02-2012, 10:54 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 10,191
Posted By Primo86
I work at a BMW performance shop in Philly, we...

I work at a BMW performance shop in Philly, we use very high quality products and brands. I have seen a lot of AFE intakes installed on tuned BMW's- they all have great design and quality.

...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 07-02-2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 648
Posted By Primo86
Stop Tech has awesome stuff... when I do modify,...

Stop Tech has awesome stuff... when I do modify, hopefully a big brake kit will be out =]

Sent from my Galaxy Nexus using Tapatalk 2
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-28-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 24,878
Posted By Primo86
I forgot to put a number... considering the car...

I forgot to put a number... considering the car only makes 160hp at the wheels (200 at the crank) my first goal will be 200 at the wheels. Well see if light weight exhaust and air filter can make it...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-28-2012, 12:37 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 24,878
Posted By Primo86
Sounds great! It is interesting to hear...

Sounds great! It is interesting to hear multi-angle valve jobs because most people don't seem to want to work on the head.

On another thread I wrote up a "dream list" of all the modifications I...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-19-2012, 10:07 PM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,371,128
Posted By Primo86
This is great that you are involving the...

This is great that you are involving the community. Great info and posts. Cat-less is great, I would love that option, but for me it isn't very practical. Inspection and emissions testing in...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-16-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 525
Views: 284,598
Posted By Primo86
This is also my first manual/RWD car.. wake up...

This is also my first manual/RWD car.. wake up call. I am coming from a totaled Celica so i am going to be very cautious. Honestly... the airbags alone are at least 800 each,seatbelts, Rad support,...
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 06-15-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,721
Posted By Primo86
Sounds great, ill definitely be there in my...

Sounds great, ill definitely be there in my baller-ass enterprise rental! Lol totaled my Celica so I am awaiting delivery of my Asphalt Grey FR-S! July 1st hopefully!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-03-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,663
Posted By Primo86
I plan on running stock for a while- get used to...

I plan on running stock for a while- get used to manual and learn the car's strengths and weaknesses all while waiting for solid mods to come out. Inba year's time, there will be a huge selection of...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-03-2012, 12:29 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 91,932
Posted By Primo86
I was hoping this would come up soon... I was so...

I was hoping this would come up soon... I was so excited when I clicked on the topic but now I am gladly calmer. I love learning. It is an old motor- albeit an awesome one... im sure there are much...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-03-2012, 12:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,023
Posted By Primo86
Subie Pros: The car is always smiling at you ...

Subie Pros:
The car is always smiling at you
Fog lights
Better interior (switches, climate control, etc.)
Good navigation
Feeling of maturity

Subie Cons:
Price
Its not a Toyota
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-03-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 45,644
Posted By Primo86
shit s2k... lol i instantly retract SOME of...

shit s2k... lol i instantly retract SOME of that...

my point being this car is for the true feeling of driving... it sucks to see people arguing over civics on this forum... some ol' fart can...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-02-2012, 11:59 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 108,578
Posted By Primo86
ECU tuning is great, it gives the end user the...

ECU tuning is great, it gives the end user the chance to custom the engine to their needs a bit more... say you bought this car and wanted to keep it looking stock with only a few air-flow mods-...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-02-2012, 11:46 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 45,644
Posted By Primo86
I had a 7th gen celica which is one of the better...

I had a 7th gen celica which is one of the better FWD cars ever made... it was awesome... shit on any eco-box looking civic... i would always say " my celica has the engine in a Lotus" true. Awesome...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-02-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,806
Posted By Primo86
Theres an awesome app for android called torque ...

Theres an awesome app for android called torque which when paired with an OBDII adapter offers all of the on-board info you could want. Theres another one which is even better, forgot the name but...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-02-2012, 06:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,494
Posted By Primo86
Does the BeSpoke system work with Android phones?...

Does the BeSpoke system work with Android phones? I understand a lot of people have iPhone but it would be a damn shame for them to loose the upgrade to all of the Android users as well as all of the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-02-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 108,578
Posted By Primo86
Thumbs up Awesome, thanks! That seems like a great solution...

Awesome, thanks! That seems like a great solution ffor tuning in minor - intermediate mods easily. Is there an option in the works like the "Miller War Chip" for BMW, or is this system just as...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-02-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 108,578
Posted By Primo86
Okay this is a ggreat thread.... anything...

Okay this is a ggreat thread.... anything tuningrelated that can bring that torque number closer to the HP figure is perfect... i just have a few questions relating to ECUtek, flashing, and tuning in...
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 06-01-2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,313
Posted By Primo86
Yeah there is, I just looked into the SCCA...

Yeah there is, I just looked into the SCCA because I work at a BMW high performance shop in Philadelphia and many customers (serious ones) seem to be lightly to heavily involved. Again, BMWCCA is a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-31-2012, 06:41 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 26,473
Posted By Primo86
This thread makes me so happy I bought a 6MT. =]...

This thread makes me so happy I bought a 6MT. =] I came this close to ordering an auto because I do a lot of city driving and don't have much manual experience, but luckily Esoteric Performance (FT86...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-31-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 26,473
Posted By Primo86
Thumbs down I came from a 7th Gen. Celica also (yours looks...

I came from a 7th Gen. Celica also (yours looks great BTW.) I think you are deff. right about the TRD version and its kit. Heres the sad truth: they only offered the Celica TRD Sports M in the...
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 05-31-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,721
Posted By Primo86
Awesome. Hopefully i will get mine in the next...

Awesome. Hopefully i will get mine in the next two weeks... im wsiying on my salesman to call me back today actually with the official ETA. Im down for a meet at KOP, lots of space, easily found,...
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 05-31-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,313
Posted By Primo86
SCCA and Track days

I have been looking around for some information on track days in the Pennsylvania / New Jersey area. First a few formal notes...

SCCA (Sports Car Club of America) is a great organization and...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-31-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 22,114
Posted By Primo86
Awesome video... clearly the VSC works very...

Awesome video... clearly the VSC works very well... this is my first rear-wheel drive car and my first car with VSC /TC... The Celica was a very different beast. It is going to be fun experimenting...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-30-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 24,524
Posted By Primo86
Yeah thats a key thing... even known brands have...

Yeah thats a key thing... even known brands have fitment issues, regardless of the actual quality of the carbon fiber it is made of. On top of the price of the part it is always safe to assume it...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-30-2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 24,524
Posted By Primo86
I think the hood is perfect the way it is. It is...

I think the hood is perfect the way it is. It is already very light, if on a budget that same money could be directed to a trunk or dash paneling, which looks awesome. In all honesty, you want to...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-30-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,042
Posted By Primo86
^ Those are actual pictures of the Shows...

^ Those are actual pictures of the Shows shocks/struts from their website...
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