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Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV 02-16-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 859
Posted By rhoyle
Sold

Sold
Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV 02-15-2015, 11:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 859
Posted By rhoyle
Blendmount BV1-2000

I received a Blendmount BV1-2000 in error and have no use for it. It is brand new in the packaging. MSRP is $80. I will sell for $65. This is for a Valentine detector

I also received an MT-2012...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-27-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 16,496
Posted By rhoyle
Slow your roll. Read what I said. I used the...

Slow your roll. Read what I said. I used the words perfectly capable twice. For a reason. In didn't say it's the best track car ever. I said it was fun, and again, perfectly capable. That's it.
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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-27-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 16,496
Posted By rhoyle
I'm saying that the car is plenty capable on the...

I'm saying that the car is plenty capable on the track. Am I a better driver than them? Probably. Did they not care? I doubt it. I have video of one of the Shelby's spinning right in front of me;...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-27-2014, 09:59 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 16,496
Posted By rhoyle
I also switched from a BRZ to an Evora after...

I also switched from a BRZ to an Evora after under a year of Subaru ownership.

The last time I was at the track (Hallett), I lapped a BRZ twice in fifteen minutes. I also managed to get by an...
Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV 10-03-2013, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,742
Posted By rhoyle
Sold.

Sold.
Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV 10-02-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,742
Posted By rhoyle
It's pretty simple. I just tapped the wire into...

It's pretty simple. I just tapped the wire into the plug in the back of the mirror. Shoot me a PM and we'll sort it out.
Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV 10-02-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,742
Posted By rhoyle
Blendmount - Escort Passport

I have a Blendmount that I used in my BRZ with my Passport 9500ix. I sold the car and the mount doesn't fit my new ride. They list at $90, I'd like to get it sold at $65. I'll throw in the mirror tap...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-24-2013, 09:01 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 70,726
Posted By rhoyle
Eh. The clutch replacement requires the engine to...

Eh. The clutch replacement requires the engine to be removed. At dealer labor rates it is estimated to cost 9k. I'm not going to pay dealer shop rates under any circumstances!
There hasn't been an...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-24-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,669
Posted By rhoyle
I tried something similar. Sold my Cayman S and...

I tried something similar. Sold my Cayman S and got a BRZ Limited. It lasted 9 months before the itch got to be too much. I was trying to hold out for the 4C but Alfa keeps jerking the US market...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-24-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 1,435
Views: 390,954
Posted By rhoyle
I had a middle-age guy come up to me at a gas...

I had a middle-age guy come up to me at a gas station in my Evora and say, "nice wheels, what'd that set you back, 150 large?" I shook my head, motioned to his Mitsubishi SUV and said "not quite,...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-24-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 70,726
Posted By rhoyle
About 2300lbs. It was more than a 10% increase in...

About 2300lbs. It was more than a 10% increase in weight which also will make the power/weight ratio worse than a Cayman S, I believe. That, the fact that I'm not a 4cyl guy, the headlights, and the...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-24-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 70,726
Posted By rhoyle
They added 250lbs to the US version to meet crash...

They added 250lbs to the US version to meet crash test specs. Ruins the car in my opinion. I'm not sure where you saw the $54,000 number, as I'm near the top on two dealers wait lists and haven't...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-29-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,833
Posted By rhoyle
Right. They used the Cayman as a benchmark. It's...

Right. They used the Cayman as a benchmark. It's not engineered anything like a Cayman though. Open the hood of your FR-S and let me know if you see an engine.

My BRZ doesn't handle anything like...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-29-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,833
Posted By rhoyle
How are the cars roots based on a Cayman?

How are the cars roots based on a Cayman?
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-20-2013, 09:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,960
Posted By rhoyle
The 9500ix has a bogey counter too. Arrows are...

The 9500ix has a bogey counter too. Arrows are useless to me, I care much more about whether or not a signal is legit than I do where it's coming from. Besides, with experience and some knowledge, I...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-17-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,875
Posted By rhoyle
To all those who like false alerts, what about...

To all those who like false alerts, what about when a cop sets up shop right next to your favorite false alerting gas station? The 9500ix can differentiate between the sources and will alert you....
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-16-2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,875
Posted By rhoyle
They're not illegal to own on a base, just...

They're not illegal to own on a base, just illegal to operate. You can just take it down. I am currently running a 9500ix on a blendmount with a wiretap, it looks factory and I've been on a few bases...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-16-2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,875
Posted By rhoyle
Unless there has been a very recent change, Radar...

Unless there has been a very recent change, Radar detectors are not illegal in Florida. And there are several remote mounted options available. Escort has two options. K40 is still in the game too.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-07-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 46,870
Posted By rhoyle
You're right. I oversimplified. They don't have a...

You're right. I oversimplified. They don't have a clutch pedal. But they are automatics and they will shift for you if you want them to. Having been behind the wheel of both the Porsche and Ferrari...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-07-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 46,870
Posted By rhoyle
I think it's funny that people are wanting their...

I think it's funny that people are wanting their sub-30k car to be exclusive at all. There is a whole lot of give a shit on here that I guess I've outgrown or something. It's your car enjoy it. Stop...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-07-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 46,870
Posted By rhoyle
My 67 year old mother, who has always driven...

My 67 year old mother, who has always driven manual transmissions, drives a TT and a Cooper S Convertible. I doubt either has ever seen 5000RPMs or taken a corner in a spirited manner. But she likes...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-07-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 46,870
Posted By rhoyle
Maybe so, but a real pilot would never disparage...

Maybe so, but a real pilot would never disparage another aviator. Much more maturity and comraderie amongst pilots than opinionated car owners trying to make themselves feel special because they...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-07-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 46,870
Posted By rhoyle
Not sure where you get that about Aviation, you...

Not sure where you get that about Aviation, you must hang out on Citabria forums? I've maybe heard that one time in all my years involved in aviation, and it was from a guy flying an experimental...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-05-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 46,870
Posted By rhoyle
1. Is a Cayman a sports car? What about a 911?...

1. Is a Cayman a sports car? What about a 911? Because their automatic is clearly the superior transmission and anyone who really cares about driving will purchase those cars equipped with it. Even...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-05-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,978
Posted By rhoyle
Adidas Marathon 10

Adidas Marathon 10
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-05-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 46,870
Posted By rhoyle
I've never owned a car that wasnt a stick, and...

I've never owned a car that wasnt a stick, and I've been owning cars longer than some of you have been alive. That said, if I were buying a new 911 today, Id get the PDK. Not even a thought...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-05-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,731
Posted By rhoyle
The escort products are well worth the money. The...

The escort products are well worth the money. The GPS and auto-false sensing is super Nice to have, especially in a populated area. A cheap unit will false alarm at every damned strip mall and...
Forum: Groupbuys 03-04-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 137,378
Posted By rhoyle
Resonated to 67206

Resonated to 67206
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-03-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 25,731
Posted By rhoyle
Ok, well, I lived in Mississippi, and there's...

Ok, well, I lived in Mississippi, and there's some pretty ridiculous people in that state. Again... I think there's more to this story.
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