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Old 04-10-2014, 10:06 PM   #57
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Old 04-10-2014, 11:40 PM   #58
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When did NYC approve the FR-S for taxi cab duty?
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Old 04-10-2014, 11:42 PM   #59
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When did NYC approve the FR-S for taxi cab duty?
Best or worst taxi ever... depending where you sit.
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Old 04-10-2014, 11:44 PM   #60
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Isn't that just TRD, with a sharkfin antenna and the BRZ fender trim?
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Old 04-11-2014, 01:55 AM   #61
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Isn't that just TRD, with a sharkfin antenna and the BRZ fender trim?
TRD fender trim, but yes to the rest. Oh and the yellow if no one noticed.
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Old 04-11-2014, 08:27 AM   #62
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This will cost 39k out the door when to buy a new shifter springs and a siqqqqq leather steering wheel oh and that kit will probably cost 700$ I'd rather purchase the upgrades be self reliant and install myself troll me harder toyota "quad tips",give me a break.
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Old 04-11-2014, 09:34 AM   #63
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TRD Lip with no front liscense plate?
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Old 04-11-2014, 09:44 AM   #64
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The funny thing is that sans the Supra part, this is a possibility in the coming years.
If it would happen sooner than later, I wouldn't have to bang my head to the wall...

Every year I try to grab a Series10, Monogram, or any other special edition it is a FAIL operation due Dealer/Distributor lack of interest.

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Perfect example: Nice package (if I deeply desired all those extras), but dislike the color.

Nevertheless, the 2014 brought the "kneepads" and new HU. However, no updates on what the 2015 model will bring.
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If it would happen sooner than later, I wouldn't have to bang my head to the wall...

Every year I try to grab a Series10, Monogram, or any other special edition it is a FAIL operation due Dealer/Distributor lack of interest.


Perfect example: Nice package (if I deeply desired all those extras), but dislike the color.

Nevertheless, the 2014 brought the "kneepads" and new HU. However, no updates on what the 2015 model will bring.
Bolts!

Bigger bolt head flanges will be too heavy though, I'll stick with 2014
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Old 04-11-2014, 01:10 PM   #66
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There's going to be a new button on the center console (TA).
No pervs, it doesn't stand for T&A. A hot, scantily dressed Japanese model does not teleport into the passenger seat when you press it.
It's nowhere near that cool.
It stands for Traffic Avoidance. The unobtainium subframe goes active, the wheels turn into turbofans, and the car flies to the nearest clear stretch of road.
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Old 04-11-2014, 01:47 PM   #67
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There are going to be more special editions than "regular" FRS's soon...
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From the Scion site:

"Prepared at the TRD® factory, the Scion FR-S Release Series features a unique Yuzu-colored exterior and HID Headlamps with LED Daytime Running Lights. Inside you’ll find Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control, a Smart Key with Push Button Start and TRD Shifter-plate with sequentially-numbered TRD badge. Only 1,500 will be available, so claim yours as soon as you can.

TRD® Aero Kit w/Rear Spoiler
TRD® Lowering Springs and Quad Tip Exhaust system TRD®
Leather-trimmed Steering Wheel and Shift Knob"
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