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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-15-2012, 03:02 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 20,537
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Can't... hit... thanks... button... enough!!! ...

Can't... hit... thanks... button... enough!!! Thank you!! 100% spot on! :clap:
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-14-2012, 03:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,236
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Problem is where the intake is located on our...

Problem is where the intake is located on our cars; a scoop doesn't get any more air to it. With no top-mounted intercooler, it doesn't serve any cooling function either. The only beneficial hood...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-13-2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 20,537
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Wow...don't know why I bothered not naming names...

Wow...don't know why I bothered not naming names in my earlier post, when one of the three worst offenders chimes in right behind me.
gmookher, yeah, you are trying to be offensive; you're just...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-13-2012, 04:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,519
Posted By TuxedoCartman
For everyone coming down hard on the people here...

For everyone coming down hard on the people here who seem hostile towards the OP because he wants a backup camera, I have to ask: did you read the original post, before he edited it?! His original...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-13-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 32,777
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Damn... tough choice. I wouldn't kick either of...

Damn... tough choice. I wouldn't kick either of them out for eating in bed, if you know what I mean. :thumbup:
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-13-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 20,537
Posted By TuxedoCartman
^^^ This. I lurked on this site for quite a...

^^^ This. I lurked on this site for quite a long time before joining, and it seeems to me that atmosphere here changed dramatically (in a negative way) once the car began its release in America. ...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-13-2012, 12:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,522
Posted By TuxedoCartman
I don't see why not; the gun blue color looks...

I don't see why not; the gun blue color looks painted on, rather than anodized, so it should be easy enough for a reputable shop. A long, long time ago I briefly had some SSR Comps (same overall...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-11-2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,791
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Thank god! I hate to say this, but I lost a ton...

Thank god! I hate to say this, but I lost a ton of respect for WRX's after Subaru pulled out of WRC. Same happened with Mitsubishi; I just can't bring myself to like the Evo X, because it doesn't...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-10-2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 92,155
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Dezoris, your analogy about Chilis and Best Buy...

Dezoris, your analogy about Chilis and Best Buy would be correct IF the OP was complaining about poor workmanship, or the service techs failing to diagnose the problem.

To make your analogy work...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-09-2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,142
Posted By TuxedoCartman
New Varis front bumper

I wasn't planning on replacing my whole front bumper, I just wanted to do a lip kit... but this has me intrigued. Can't wait to see it painted and on a car (preferably in white or red, so the curves...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-08-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,938
Posted By TuxedoCartman
You mean like this one? ...

You mean like this one?

http://i.imgur.com/9JkJIl.jpg

Oh, sorry, my bad... that's a BRZ. :D
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-08-2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 76,630
Posted By TuxedoCartman
My thoughts are that you'd be an idiot to think...

My thoughts are that you'd be an idiot to think thin plastic rings would hold up being sandwiched between your wheel and hub. As for the aluminum ones, they may malform, but only after so much abuse...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-07-2012, 07:04 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 33,863
Posted By TuxedoCartman
What did you expect? You didn't write up a DIY,...

What did you expect? You didn't write up a DIY, and neither did you even advertise that you'd be willing to do this as a service for people living in <wherever> area. :iono:

I for one would love...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-05-2012, 10:08 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 78,599
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Since they don't have the parts listed for sale...

Since they don't have the parts listed for sale yet (I'm guessing this is their demo car for the Tokyo Auto Salon, coming up soon), I can't be 100% sure. But I'm guessing the carbon-fiber looking...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-04-2012, 10:09 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 78,599
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Can you Photoshop me into some clean pants? I...

Can you Photoshop me into some clean pants? I think I just made a mess in mine... :wub:
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-04-2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 78,599
Posted By TuxedoCartman
"Winter sale! December 1st to the 12th. 10% off...

"Winter sale! December 1st to the 12th. 10% off goods." And yeah, they've got some nice items on their site. Saw a lot of bits that made me wish I still had my old STi.
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 12-04-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,524
Posted By TuxedoCartman
I second everything said above. Had two...

I second everything said above. Had two purchases with them so far, and was extremely pleased with the customer service and speed of delivery with each of them. They'll be getting all my business...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-04-2012, 04:13 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 78,599
Posted By TuxedoCartman
I... am... in... LUST!!!!! I don't think...

I... am... in... LUST!!!!!

I don't think that's the Nur-spec wing, though. The Nur-spec had those little winglette things on the side of the stays. I never thought I'd see a spoiler I liked...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-03-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 83,400
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Thought I'd throw my review out for the...

Thought I'd throw my review out for the carbon-fiber shaft, since I got mine installed earlier. It does make the car feel more... eager?... in the low-to-midrange, but the big benefit is how smooth...
Forum: Exterior Parts - The Rest 12-03-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 414
Views: 161,769
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Waaaaaant!!!! Can you PM me a price for that and...

Waaaaaant!!!! Can you PM me a price for that and their carbon fiber trunk?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-02-2012, 10:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,906
Posted By TuxedoCartman
I've only been to one track day even (HPDE), and...

I've only been to one track day even (HPDE), and it was in this car. It was out at Spring Mountain Raceway in Pahrump, NV, and my only modifications to the car at the time were my Cusco chassis...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-02-2012, 07:17 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,484
Posted By TuxedoCartman
^^^ This, this, a million times this!!! It seems...

^^^ This, this, a million times this!!! It seems like cars over the years have been growing faster than American waistbands. I remember when Mustangs felt tight, light, and lithe... but nowadays...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-01-2012, 03:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 16,504
Posted By TuxedoCartman
My thoughts? 1: Love the spoiler. LOVE it! ...

My thoughts?
1: Love the spoiler. LOVE it! In fact, in *barely* comes in second to the Nurburgring kit spoiler as my favorite, though I could see the latter being too common in a few years.

2:...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-29-2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 21,268
Posted By TuxedoCartman
I do too. That's what made it funny.

I do too. That's what made it funny.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-29-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 21,268
Posted By TuxedoCartman
LOL... haters *trying* to hate

LOL... wow, okay. So I encountered my first "haters" today while picking up lunch. (You'll see why I had to put quotation marks on that word here in a minute; when someone sucks at something so bad,...
Forum: Southwest 11-29-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 1,014
Views: 233,009
Posted By TuxedoCartman
I'm always looking for more track time!

I'm always looking for more track time!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-28-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 83,400
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Cool. I'm sold... order placed!

Cool. I'm sold... order placed!
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-28-2012, 05:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,408
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Heh, I WISH I could order them from the factory...

Heh, I WISH I could order them from the factory like I want. Rays stopped selling the Gold w/ polished lip CE28's back around 2005, I think? And call me stubborn, but ever since I bought my FR-S, I...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-27-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,569
Posted By TuxedoCartman
While I lived in Japan, I owned a CB400, and I...

While I lived in Japan, I owned a CB400, and I gotta say... that was single-handedly the best bike I've ever owned (and I've owned a LOT of bikes!) even though it was only a 400cc inline, it made...
Forum: Exterior Parts - The Rest 11-27-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 414
Views: 161,769
Posted By TuxedoCartman
Thanks for the info. Sounds like they might be...

Thanks for the info. Sounds like they might be who I'm going with for carbon-fibery goodness, then. Noticed on their website they can do reinforcement for GT wings on their carbon fiber trunk, if...
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