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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-15-2018, 07:19 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 52,096
Posted By lionbacker54
oh right. forgot to say it. did not crash

oh right. forgot to say it.

did not crash
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-05-2018, 11:27 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,410
Posted By lionbacker54
stang, we had a dull moment at work, so i...

stang, we had a dull moment at work, so i gathered everyone around to watch your videos on the frozen lake. everyone was slack jawed in amazement. very cool
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-05-2018, 10:45 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,410
Posted By lionbacker54
gonna chime in here. for first 4 winters, i...

gonna chime in here. for first 4 winters, i stored BRZ as garage queen. but then i kept hearing tcoat's words: "it's a 28K car that is meant to be DRIVEN, not garaged." so this winter i've been...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-10-2016, 09:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,102
Posted By lionbacker54
welcome!

welcome!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-17-2016, 12:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,887
Posted By lionbacker54
thumbs up, brother. car and plates look unreal

thumbs up, brother. car and plates look unreal
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-06-2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,495
Posted By lionbacker54
car cover recommendation?

anyone here keep their BRZ/FRS outside during the snowy winter? i have always kept mine in a garage, and driven a winter beater. that however means scraping off ice every morning and starting the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-03-2015, 10:53 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 70,846
Posted By lionbacker54
it's official. BRZ/FR-S is now on Consumer...

it's official. BRZ/FR-S is now on Consumer Reports' "Recommended" list for 2016
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-15-2015, 07:55 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,993
Posted By lionbacker54
true. but if $30 of racer tape and prevent some...

true. but if $30 of racer tape and prevent some chips, it's worth it to me
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-11-2015, 07:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,993
Posted By lionbacker54
awesome. this is exactly the advice i was...

awesome. this is exactly the advice i was looking for. thank you
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-08-2015, 09:22 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 70,846
Posted By lionbacker54
FYI, i just saw that consumer reports has revised...

FYI, i just saw that consumer reports has revised their ratings of the BRZ and FRS. it's now better than average. in fact, they say that it's one of the biggest jumps that a car has made in...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-12-2015, 07:58 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,260
Posted By lionbacker54
i agree with SuperDave. it seems like your heart...

i agree with SuperDave. it seems like your heart is into the tS. car buying is emotional, not rational. i'd buy the tS
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-12-2015, 07:51 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,522
Posted By lionbacker54
this is true. i naturally drive laid back, and...

this is true. i naturally drive laid back, and get 31 mpg in mostly suburban driving. that drops to 29 in the winter with my snow tires
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-29-2015, 09:08 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 70,846
Posted By lionbacker54
i like consumer reports, but man they paint in...

i like consumer reports, but man they paint in broad strokes. a while back, i bought a 2008 kia sedona because it was 50% off. i was worried about it, because consumer reports kept saying how...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-29-2015, 08:55 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,881
Posted By lionbacker54
i think this is meant to be a joke, not a hoax. ...

i think this is meant to be a joke, not a hoax. see where it talks about the rear seats being spacious and luxurious? blatant effort to say "see, we are kidding."
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-24-2015, 07:16 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 40,898
Posted By lionbacker54
sweet pic, tcoat! i love this thread, btw.

sweet pic, tcoat!

i love this thread, btw.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-18-2015, 09:56 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 33,122
Posted By lionbacker54
actually that doesn't look bad at all. could...

actually that doesn't look bad at all. could have been a lot worse. i'd probably just leave it be, actually
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-15-2015, 05:33 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 33,122
Posted By lionbacker54
so weird to see that bumper spanning the middle...

so weird to see that bumper spanning the middle of two parking spaces. is that a common thing?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-12-2015, 10:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,453
Posted By lionbacker54
i had the exact same experience. i was tired of...

i had the exact same experience. i was tired of having to drive a beater car for the winter and/or when it's my turn to take the kids to school in carpool. i thought i'd trade it in for a BMW 3...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-07-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 36,192
Posted By lionbacker54
wow, 4000 miles a month is intense. as is the...

wow, 4000 miles a month is intense. as is the picture you posted. i think what you do makes a lot of sense. if you are selling a car with over 150,000 miles, it won't make much difference if the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-07-2015, 08:54 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 36,192
Posted By lionbacker54
the driving is not the problem. i got snow tires...

the driving is not the problem. i got snow tires on my brz, and it drives just fine in snow and ice.

the problem is ground clearance. when there is deep snow, and your tires are riding into the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-08-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 26,060
Posted By lionbacker54
so true. i followed your thread about the kid in...

so true. i followed your thread about the kid in the honda pilot who cut in front of you at the last minute. i was surprised by all the negativity. you did a good job keeping your cool. i was...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-28-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 102,944
Posted By lionbacker54
here's a list of track ready new cars <60K from...

here's a list of track ready new cars <60K from autoguide.com. not posting it as the gospel, just a list that you might find helpful
...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-12-2014, 10:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,497
Posted By lionbacker54
I have the Limited, but I think in hindsight I...

I have the Limited, but I think in hindsight I would get the Premium. I don't use the dual climate control, or heated seats. I actually prefer turn key ignition to push start as well. I pretty...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-11-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,389
Posted By lionbacker54
i got my first speeding ticket in over a decade...

i got my first speeding ticket in over a decade last weekend. cop was actually a huge BRZ fan, and kept telling me how much he liked my car, especially the color. he gave me a ticket for going 81...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-14-2014, 07:27 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,377
Posted By lionbacker54
i plan on keeping it and teaching my kids to...

i plan on keeping it and teaching my kids to drive manual with it.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-03-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 15,857
Posted By lionbacker54
i think the strength of this car is its...

i think the strength of this car is its versatility. you can drive for several hours comfortably to a track day, race around a bit, and drive back. then, the next day you can use it as a daily...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-02-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 15,442
Posted By lionbacker54
very nice clint

very nice clint
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-16-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 32,816
Posted By lionbacker54
i am concerned. it affects resale value. even...

i am concerned. it affects resale value. even if i personally don't agree with the criticisms, it will affect me in the end.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-07-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 19,892
Views: 9,007,041
Posted By lionbacker54
can i ask why?

can i ask why?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-07-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 31,828
Posted By lionbacker54
you made the right choice for you. a good piece...

you made the right choice for you. a good piece of advice a friend gave me once was "if you're not happy with the car stock, buy a different car." if horsepower is important to you, better to buy...
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