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Forum: Southwest 01-07-2018, 11:16 PM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 810,282
Posted By Hix
Is the guy with the 86 with the supercharger and...

Is the guy with the 86 with the supercharger and blue rims in Arcadia on here? Nice car.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-07-2017, 02:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,637
Posted By Hix
Don't be afraid to walk. Calmly stand up, shake...

Don't be afraid to walk. Calmly stand up, shake their hand, and walk to your car. Once you are in your car take a good few minutes to breathe before leaving. Most of the time they will run out and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-25-2017, 04:20 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,933
Posted By Hix
So I went to the dealership at lunch. My local...

So I went to the dealership at lunch. My local Subaru dealer doesn't have a shop they use the Lincoln dealer across up the street.. They said, and I quote, "The BRZ is a cheap car and it has a cheap...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-24-2017, 02:19 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,933
Posted By Hix
To address all the questions I am coming from a...

To address all the questions I am coming from a bevvy of manual cars but my last manual was a WRX. The majority of the manuals I have driven have been farm trucks and tractors. I just don't feel...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-24-2017, 10:19 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,933
Posted By Hix
Terrible shifting

So I am going through posts and searching online for a good solution to the flaccid floppy pathetic shifter in the BRZ. Seriously, it is the worst I have ever used and makes me not enjoy driving it...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-22-2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,017
Posted By Hix
Manic do you have any updates on how this is...

Manic do you have any updates on how this is holding up? Also do you have more information about the spring greasing?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-05-2017, 02:47 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 22,402
Posted By Hix
Yea, mine just went up as well. I went from...

Yea, mine just went up as well. I went from 184.34 to 279.17. That is for mine and my wife's car though. For the BRZ on it's own it is 137.83 a month. Neither me nor my wife have bad credit (lowest...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-05-2017, 10:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,329
Posted By Hix
When I purchased my first BRZ I sold an E92 M3....

When I purchased my first BRZ I sold an E92 M3. Lets just say I missed one of those cars so much I just got a new one.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-20-2017, 08:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,794
Posted By Hix
Ex. My Mazda got a flat and it was unrepairable....

Ex. My Mazda got a flat and it was unrepairable. I spent a good two hours at firestone passing the phone back and forth with the tech before they would approve the replacement. Then it took a good...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-19-2017, 10:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,794
Posted By Hix
DON'T BUY AN EXTENDED WARRANTY! Also for that...

DON'T BUY AN EXTENDED WARRANTY! Also for that matter the wheel and window warranties are crap and are a HUGE hassle. It is better to just buy a new tire through discount tire and get their road...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-18-2017, 05:14 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 36,567
Posted By Hix
Man, I didn't think people were still ordering...

Man, I didn't think people were still ordering the car... There are so many around me. The local stealerships have a bunch of those yellow bananas just sitting around.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-17-2017, 03:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,441
Posted By Hix
While not being $50 I would recommend the Mobius...

While not being $50 I would recommend the Mobius ActionCamera. I got the cam, install kit (ac plug and long cable), capacitor, and lens extender for $69 shipped from banggood. I literally only have...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-17-2017, 10:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,738
Posted By Hix
2017, 50 miles on the odo and it makes a crap ton...

2017, 50 miles on the odo and it makes a crap ton of noise at <2k rpms. Asked the tech and he just shrugged and said nothing was broken. I guess clutch noise is normal on the brzs because it's not...
Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 04-16-2017, 02:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,566
Posted By Hix
Is that OEM or knockoff console? Like did the box...

Is that OEM or knockoff console? Like did the box say Czech made and all that jazz. Can you take a picture of the mounting hardware?
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-15-2017, 07:29 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 60,407
Posted By Hix
I have the Recaro roaster seat in mine and it...

I have the Recaro roaster seat in mine and it fits with plenty of room for my wife to sit in the front seat. The recaro is absolutely massive. There US more room back there than you think.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-14-2017, 12:02 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 453,707
Posted By Hix
So I raised an age bracket since I last owned a...

So I raised an age bracket since I last owned a BRZ. Put me in that 30-40 range now; still doing basically the same shit now but for the government.

32, Linux admin
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-13-2017, 10:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 884
Posted By Hix
Are the 2017 side mirrors the same as before?

As title. Want to get convex mirror and just verifying that they will work.

Thanks
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-13-2017, 10:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 850
Posted By Hix
PP wheel fitment

Search is failing me pretty hard right now.. If I wanted a good fitment for the OEM PP wheels what size spacer would I need?

From the chart it looks like a 20mm up front and a 25 in back would be...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-13-2017, 10:11 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,731
Posted By Hix
That is a damn nice car Tcoat

That is a damn nice car Tcoat
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-13-2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,731
Posted By Hix
Alrighty fellas, I ended up getting a car. I got...

Alrighty fellas, I ended up getting a car. I got a WRB PP. They made me a deal that turned it for me. I drove out for $26,681 +ttl and they threw in ceramic tint. Hopefully I don't run in to a...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-13-2017, 08:36 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,731
Posted By Hix
Ya know, if they offered the Sachs dampers on the...

Ya know, if they offered the Sachs dampers on the auto I would have already gotten that car right then and there. Driving them back to back it really did feel better; better to the point where I...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-12-2017, 03:42 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,731
Posted By Hix
I am a 31 year old Linux admin. I have zero...

I am a 31 year old Linux admin. I have zero student loans.. My wife however has a dual masters and crazy high loans. This will be my second car, my wife has a new car that we use as our family car.
...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-12-2017, 02:39 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,731
Posted By Hix
I am not done fuckin' yet. Once I am maybe I will...

I am not done fuckin' yet. Once I am maybe I will ignore her, but until then.



It will not cause any issues between us at all. We just need to make sure we are good budget-wise and that my...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-12-2017, 01:52 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,731
Posted By Hix
Another stupid "should I buy" thread! YAY!

Alrighty fellas.. I used to have a BRZ in the before time, in the long long ago. I loved the car and I have always regretted selling. Well, now my wife is allowing me to buy another one, BUT I have a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 09-16-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,641
Posted By Hix
Everything shipped and sold. Thanks for being an...

Everything shipped and sold. Thanks for being an awesome community.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 09-13-2013, 08:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,641
Posted By Hix
Bump for the fastest part-out ever

Bump for the fastest part-out ever
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 09-12-2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 907
Posted By Hix
Pending local sale.

Pending local sale.
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 09-12-2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,489
Posted By Hix
Sold, lock it up.

Sold, lock it up.
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 09-12-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,489
Posted By Hix
My car was DGM. The daylight visibility on them...

My car was DGM. The daylight visibility on them is pretty good actually. The only thing that anyone ever said was difficult to see were the turn signals. The lenses are angled pretty good like the...
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 09-12-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,489
Posted By Hix
Pending Sale

Pending Sale
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