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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-31-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 19,547
Posted By Demiurge
I'm guessing the tire rides over a stick in the...

I'm guessing the tire rides over a stick in the direction of its length and by the force of spinning and it maybe getting stuck to the tire it pushes the end of the object into plastic guard and then...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-26-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,799
Posted By Demiurge
So, since no one said much on topic of Winter and...

So, since no one said much on topic of Winter and Summer tires, and Winter is coming up. I'm thinking to get either studded Altimax Arctic...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-11-2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 86,991
Posted By Demiurge
Yeah! Plus, you can always say you told them...

Yeah! Plus, you can always say you told them about the noisy fuel pump before!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-11-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 86,991
Posted By Demiurge
if the owner takes off all the mods and puts the...

if the owner takes off all the mods and puts the stock parts back on, it's all gonna be taken care of by the warranty, right?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-11-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 86,991
Posted By Demiurge
Black smoke matches well with 'Raven'. Imagine...

Black smoke matches well with 'Raven'. Imagine how hard blue smoke would have been with Ultramarine or something.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-11-2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 86,991
Posted By Demiurge
Should buff right out.

Should buff right out.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-10-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 57,291
Posted By Demiurge
I'm sorry to dig up the thread, but does anyone...

I'm sorry to dig up the thread, but does anyone know if it's possible to hack the BeSpoke HU to display a Google Maps video feed or something? I understand the hardware is from Pioneer. Does anyone...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-02-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,684
Posted By Demiurge
I think based on the odds of any similar prize...

I think based on the odds of any similar prize contests, if everyone who didn't win one posts, it will be as hard to find a 'yes' post as winning the contest.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-29-2013, 01:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,924
Posted By Demiurge
This week it's been mainly: Deafheaven -...

This week it's been mainly: Deafheaven - Sunbather
Previous few weeks: Mindless Self Indulgence - How I Learned to Stop Giving a Shit and Love Mindless Self Indulgence
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-29-2013, 12:56 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 16,182
Posted By Demiurge
Wow, your car is totally totaled. But I can take...

Wow, your car is totally totaled. But I can take it off your hands with only a small towing fee.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-03-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,173
Posted By Demiurge
Your car is definitely going to blow up any...

Your car is definitely going to blow up any second now.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,367,427
Posted By Demiurge
Wow, great news. I wonder if this has something...

Wow, great news. I wonder if this has something to do with liability and the unusual circumstances of the mistake with the original part.

I wonder if Scion/Toyota will even revise the TSB and how...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-20-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,367,427
Posted By Demiurge
As with everything, it's a combination of fuel...

As with everything, it's a combination of fuel and pump. However, the pump should have been modified for the USA market, which means it should handle ethanol in gas. So that makes it a pump issue.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-17-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,367,427
Posted By Demiurge
Made it to my 'diagnostics' appointment this...

Made it to my 'diagnostics' appointment this morning, but the service clerk did not find any changes from the previous procedure in the TSB, so I didn't do anything, thinking to wait for revised TSB....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-14-2013, 03:28 PM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,367,427
Posted By Demiurge
Oh crap, I just realize this is for Subaru... I...

Oh crap, I just realize this is for Subaru... I wonder how long it takes for Scion or if it's possible to use a Subaru TSB in any way...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-14-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,367,427
Posted By Demiurge
Wow, that's great news! I just scheduled an...

Wow, that's great news! I just scheduled an appointment for diagnosing on Friday. The guy I was speaking for suggested I bring the bulletin. Is there any way you can give me the number, or know how I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-11-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,367,427
Posted By Demiurge
My chirp just got much more loud for no apparent...

My chirp just got much more loud for no apparent reason. Should I wait until there is this supposed fixed pump before contacting service?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-02-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 341,351
Posted By Demiurge
You are so much more AWESOME than me! I'm glad...

You are so much more AWESOME than me! I'm glad there are so many naturally born racers here.

Allright, you guys totally convinced me. I will recommend FR-S to everyone who likes how it looks,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-02-2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 341,351
Posted By Demiurge
I did say 'should', despite what I wrote in my...

I did say 'should', despite what I wrote in my post. But yes, I could have recommended AT, and maybe she was bummed out because I am a **** for not saying that, but I do have an opinion that she...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-02-2013, 01:16 AM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 341,351
Posted By Demiurge
Should I add a * after each sentence? * This...

Should I add a * after each sentence?

* This is my personal opinion based on my subjective preferences. I am sharing my personal opinion because I am saying this sentence. It does not mean that I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-02-2013, 01:13 AM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 341,351
Posted By Demiurge
Are the insurance companies elitist for charging...

Are the insurance companies elitist for charging more for this car compared to a civic?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-02-2013, 12:48 AM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 341,351
Posted By Demiurge
It's not elitist because I would apply same...

It's not elitist because I would apply same advice to myself. And not ignorant, because it's based on premises we can agree on, such that fr-s is a rwd sports car which is primarily meant to be...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-02-2013, 12:36 AM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 341,351
Posted By Demiurge
I think you can drive stick after a few weekends...

I think you can drive stick after a few weekends of parking lot practice. But I mean, a year to be able to start on a steep hill with complete confidence. Another year to be able to appreciate the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-02-2013, 12:17 AM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 341,351
Posted By Demiurge
I was buying groceries at the usual store and the...

I was buying groceries at the usual store and the cashier girl asked me if I liked the FR-S. I said it's just as good as the most positive reviews, and I'm totally happy with it. She said she wants...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-12-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,326
Posted By Demiurge
Hard to tell from a manual or advice from car...

Hard to tell from a manual or advice from car company if they're saying it's 'okey' because they don't want me to feel inconvenienced, or because there is actually no difference.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-12-2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,326
Posted By Demiurge
I'm sure cold oil is just less viscous, not...

I'm sure cold oil is just less viscous, not 'absent', and there is always some lubrication on the metal surfaces.

I don't think there are too many variables. It's pretty simple, there is...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-12-2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,326
Posted By Demiurge
Common wisdom is better than nothing, but this is...

Common wisdom is better than nothing, but this is mechanics, and therefore there is an empirical answer.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-12-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,326
Posted By Demiurge
This is just a lot of various opinions. I like to...

This is just a lot of various opinions. I like to warm up, but I have no idea if it's right. Is there any actual data or definitively expert opinion/explanation?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-11-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,419
Posted By Demiurge
I don't know about that. You might remember my...

I don't know about that. You might remember my 'Is my dealer full of shit?" thread :)

I gave that dealer a bad review to SCION, and asked if they could fix the scratches, but they told me the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-11-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 26,678
Posted By Demiurge
You might not care, but *every* person I know...

You might not care, but *every* person I know would care. Every time I buy or sell a car, it makes the buyer more hesitant to buy the car and therefore lowers the market value of the car. The demand...
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