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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-10-2017, 02:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,184
Posted By dgcam55
SNOW PERFORMANCE UPDATE! We had well over 6...

SNOW PERFORMANCE UPDATE!

We had well over 6 inches of snow here in NJ yesterday. I am pleased to say - for the first time I was able to get my car out of its parking spot after a snow with the...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-23-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,184
Posted By dgcam55
RFB, yeah, I dont need a 100% dedicated snow...

RFB,
yeah, I dont need a 100% dedicated snow tire. I have my crosstrek for that. But I wanted to be able to drive it in the winter & still be able to take it out.
Last year, I shoveled down to...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-02-2016, 05:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,184
Posted By dgcam55
BFG Gforce Comp-2 A/S

I just replaced the stock Michelins with a set of these Ultra High Performance All Season tires.
I am very much aware that just about any tire would be better than those for traction but...Whoah......
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 08-26-2016, 09:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,353
Posted By dgcam55
car is still available...

car is still available...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 07-05-2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,353
Posted By dgcam55
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Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 06-24-2016, 04:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,353
Posted By dgcam55
2013 BRZ Limited - Central NJ

FS: 2013 BRZ Limited.
Hard to find Galaxy Mica Blue - 6 spd manual.
50k miles, very good to excellent condition - completely stock.

Very well maintained by Subaru dealer. Never in an accident. I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2016, 09:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,635
Posted By dgcam55
I have a 2013 with 45k on it - push button start....

I have a 2013 with 45k on it - push button start.
I just had to replace my battery with the recent cold snap.
Battery didn't have the juice to turn it over.
It wasn't completely dead - just didn't...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-18-2016, 09:36 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 25,980
Posted By dgcam55
I was originally considering for a 2nd car, a...

I was originally considering for a 2nd car, a used Miata, a used WRX, and also a used BMW 128. I nixed the mazda pretty early on cause I decided I didn't want the convertible. I could not find a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-12-2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 99,854
Posted By dgcam55
thanks! I have no regrets selling the bike, and...

thanks! I have no regrets selling the bike, and now owning my BRZ. Not one. :)
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-11-2016, 03:57 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 99,854
Posted By dgcam55
Capt, I too, had a VFR800 prior to my BRZ. ...

Capt,

I too, had a VFR800 prior to my BRZ. I gave up riding because I was getting more & more concerned that my luck was running out (having never been in a motorcycle accident after years of...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-11-2016, 11:09 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 21,019
Posted By dgcam55
I find the "fastness" of the car to be adequate...

I find the "fastness" of the car to be adequate enough for what it is.
The car handles incredibly well, and puts on a smile on my face every time.
That being said, I was out with friends last night...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-04-2016, 09:54 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 142,404
Posted By dgcam55
No you don't. Fully accessible. :)

No you don't. Fully accessible. :)
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-02-2016, 09:49 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 41,056
Posted By dgcam55
Did you consider adjusting the Fade 2 or 3...

Did you consider adjusting the Fade 2 or 3 notches to the rear?
That's what I've done, and it fills out nicely.
It also slightly reduces some of the bass from the front, so you may need to adjust...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-25-2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,653
Posted By dgcam55
Interesting pair of cars to own! You all of the...

Interesting pair of cars to own!
You all of the performance & sport covered. :)
I wanted both - for different reasons obviously.
I went with BRZ.

You'll enjoy it. Good luck!
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-21-2016, 06:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,375
Posted By dgcam55
He used StP

He used StP
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-21-2016, 06:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,375
Posted By dgcam55
He had various options for deadening depending on...

He had various options for deadening depending on the application, the car, and what the owner was seeking to get from it.
I dont recall the brand, I know there are many, but it was a dynamat...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-20-2016, 06:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,375
Posted By dgcam55
Well, I got the doors deadened, I did not replace...

Well, I got the doors deadened, I did not replace the stock speakers in the door.
The doors are heavier, close with a nice thud, and there is quite a difference in audio sound too. No more...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-20-2016, 02:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,375
Posted By dgcam55
Audio sound..options.

I have an 2013 BRZ Ltd, and I've been reading these forums ALOT.
I know all about the OEM audio+ options, even spoke to them. But, being winter time & no garage, I have time to explore other...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-17-2016, 01:19 PM
Replies: 1,033
Views: 364,353
Posted By dgcam55
I got my '13 BRZ in early December. Only...

I got my '13 BRZ in early December. Only recently I noticed a small bit of moisture in the upper bits of the tail lights (alot of rain & snow melt).
I used black 1" gorilla tape as previously...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-05-2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 16,231
Posted By dgcam55
It should be the rebirth of the Celica! In...

It should be the rebirth of the Celica!

In the early 80s, when the car was RWD, I wanted one SO bad. By the time I got my license, they moved to a FWD platform. I never did get to drive (or...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-03-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,268
Posted By dgcam55
Toyota is shutting down the SCION brand - see...

Toyota is shutting down the SCION brand - see here: ...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-20-2015, 09:11 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 24,639
Posted By dgcam55
I had a front crash in the snow in a new car that...

I had a front crash in the snow in a new car that was only 6 months old & less than 6k miles. It was not totalled. I said the same thing - I'm selling it, but to my surprise the shop did well, and...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-19-2015, 04:08 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 94,229
Posted By dgcam55
avholic, I tried your settings. They are a big...

avholic, I tried your settings. They are a big improvement.
I've had my BRZ 2 weeks and have been trying to get a good sound of the system and struggled. Your settings removed the bass buzz from...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-11-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,420
Posted By dgcam55
Mav: I didn't read the fine print online. I...

Mav: I didn't read the fine print online. I actually called and spoke to them and specifically asked the question. They stated only on platinum coverage.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-11-2015, 09:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,420
Posted By dgcam55
Its a AAA extended warranty - its not available...

Its a AAA extended warranty - its not available to roll into my auto loan. I haven't even purchased it yet. I posted to get other peoples experiences with the BRZ as it started getting up in...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-10-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,420
Posted By dgcam55
Alex, I know for dealer warranties...

Alex,

I know for dealer warranties particularly with Certified Used cars, that is common.
BUT - for the AAA extended warranty, the warranty covers from whatever mileage the car is at today PLUS...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-10-2015, 07:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,420
Posted By dgcam55
Mr.ac, AAA covers parts & labor.

Mr.ac, AAA covers parts & labor.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-09-2015, 07:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,420
Posted By dgcam55
Teseo, Not true with AAA extended warranty. ...

Teseo,

Not true with AAA extended warranty.
AAA pays dealer directly for repair.

In terms of doing my own repairs, I dont own tools to repair my car. Nor, do I have the space (I live in a...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-09-2015, 06:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,420
Posted By dgcam55
I've considered this (putting money aside each...

I've considered this (putting money aside each month) too :)
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-09-2015, 11:58 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,420
Posted By dgcam55
not planning to modify at all. Planning to keep...

not planning to modify at all. Planning to keep stock as is.

I bought a AAA extended warranty back in 2003 when the new Forester came out. It went to 100k. The car ran perfectly, until 96k at...
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