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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-15-2021, 09:47 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,315
Posted By Transport3r
Buying a used car from Japan

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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-15-2021, 07:14 AM
Replies: 3,595
Views: 467,030
Posted By Transport3r
Vacci-Nation

A business can set whatever requirements they want for you to enter their private property. The only blame rests with the psycho that murdered someone because they couldn’t handle being told what to...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-14-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,935
Posted By Transport3r
Thank you for that detailed response, I love the...

Thank you for that detailed response, I love the insight this gives us into the process!

To me this car and the GR Supra are the 2 freshest breaths of air in an increasingly stale automotive...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-14-2021, 11:42 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,643
Posted By Transport3r
It’s only false if Ford doesn’t have their shit...

It’s only false if Ford doesn’t have their shit together. Other brands have long figured out how to make identical vehicles in facilities on opposite sides of the world.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-14-2021, 11:24 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 31,650
Posted By Transport3r
Fair points. Yea I found my car benefitted...

Fair points.

Yea I found my car benefitted from adjustable bars with more stiffness in the rear, much more noticeable than I was expecting.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-13-2021, 04:37 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,643
Posted By Transport3r
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This. Where it’s made doesn’t matter, it depends on who set up the process, in this case Ford.

My 2007 BMW 335i sedan made in Germany...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-13-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 560,984
Posted By Transport3r
I sort of agree. More specifically I think the...

I sort of agree. More specifically I think the proportions of the 1st gen are very good but some of the detail work was weird (head/tail lights, mouth guards, fender vents). The 2nd gen keeps the...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-13-2021, 09:16 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,369
Posted By Transport3r
Remote Workers Going Back To Office??

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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-13-2021, 07:37 AM
Replies: 340
Views: 101,605
Posted By Transport3r
There’s always Neptune, even though it isn’t...

There’s always Neptune, even though it isn’t metallic AND THEY KEEP HIDING IT.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-12-2021, 07:01 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 176,929
Posted By Transport3r
The whole ‘forged carbon fiber’ thing still makes...

The whole ‘forged carbon fiber’ thing still makes me laugh. Because scrap carbon fiber doesn’t sound good lol.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-12-2021, 08:00 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 176,929
Posted By Transport3r
Yea not gonna lie, those trim pieces look awful...

Yea not gonna lie, those trim pieces look awful IMO.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-11-2021, 09:29 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 560,984
Posted By Transport3r
Tcote straight hatin’

Tcote straight hatin’
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-11-2021, 11:58 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 176,929
Posted By Transport3r
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Presents World Debut of the New 2022 GR 86 (Second Gen 86)!

Correct. Technically if it’s not EL, it’s UEL. The first Gen was meant to be EL, but slightly compromised to make the manifold easier to make. The facelift made it closer to EL but not quite. The...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-11-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 176,929
Posted By Transport3r
I’m getting blue in the face from repeating that...

I’m getting blue in the face from repeating that both Toyota and Subaru have said you can turn it off. People just want something to kvetch about I guess.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-11-2021, 08:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,223
Posted By Transport3r
I never had an issue with the OEM rod, but If you...

I never had an issue with the OEM rod, but If you must, Grimmspeed. They’re the only ones that considered reinforcing the hood in bending, since it wasn’t designed to be loaded that way.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-10-2021, 09:18 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,643
Posted By Transport3r
The all-new 2022 Ford Maverick

Comfort is important when 90% of them are daily driven with no load in the bed.

You’re right, a large share of the fuel efficiency improvements came from increasing combustion efficiency. But Ford...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-09-2021, 10:42 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,643
Posted By Transport3r
The all-new 2022 Ford Maverick

But why? What’s the actual measurable benefit for a truck this size and purpose? Nobody is driving these things to jobsites with a pallet of cinder blocks in the back. The Ridgeline is one of the...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-08-2021, 03:42 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,643
Posted By Transport3r
The all-new 2022 Ford Maverick

Jesus it’s 2021, what are those reflector housings doing on that truck?

I can buy a set of Morimoto D2S projectors on eBay for $40, so why are we as consumers forced to settle for shit headlights?
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-08-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1,897
Views: 189,003
Posted By Transport3r
The runaway effect does not come from CO2. It...

The runaway effect does not come from CO2. It comes from 2 things that the higher temps do:

Releasing Methane in ancient permafrost. Methane is a far more effective greenhouse gas as CO2.
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-08-2021, 11:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,885
Posted By Transport3r
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=7...

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=71157

Have fun. But like Tcoat said, you’re playing with fire if you don’t know what you’re doing.

I have used rom raider to edit the tables to...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-08-2021, 09:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,885
Posted By Transport3r
Correct

Correct
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-07-2021, 10:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,900
Posted By Transport3r
You guys are assuming a whole lot here. Sure...

You guys are assuming a whole lot here. Sure bolting the engine in will probably be fairly easy. Good luck getting the ECU to control it though. Or the car to talk to the new ECU. Engine swaps are...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-06-2021, 06:33 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 88,847
Posted By Transport3r
Yea but the race car driver in him probably...

Yea but the race car driver in him probably turned the fake engine noise off before putting it in gear
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-06-2021, 11:57 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 88,847
Posted By Transport3r
Dude calm down. Both Subaru and Toyota have said...

Dude calm down. Both Subaru and Toyota have said you can turn it off at every reveal event since November.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-05-2021, 10:46 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 176,929
Posted By Transport3r
I would love a twin in a vibrant chartreuse.

I would love a twin in a vibrant chartreuse.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-05-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 88,847
Posted By Transport3r
Man they’re getting stuff done in the aftermarket!

Man they’re getting stuff done in the aftermarket!
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-04-2021, 04:18 PM
Replies: 340
Views: 101,605
Posted By Transport3r
I’m kinda torn between White and Neptune, but we...

I’m kinda torn between White and Neptune, but we need to see a Neptune one already!

I’m good on tRacK brEaD
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-03-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 536,882
Posted By Transport3r
Does it have a manual yet?

Does it have a manual yet?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-02-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 88,847
Posted By Transport3r
Do you know there’s another winter after that...

Do you know there’s another winter after that right? And then another one. And then another one.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-02-2021, 02:56 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 88,847
Posted By Transport3r
Technically you’re correct. But they’re...

Technically you’re correct. But they’re functional, which was the point.
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