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Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-05-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 1,491
Views: 513,203
Posted By Rossman
Why does anyone care, what anyone else thinks of...

Why does anyone care, what anyone else thinks of their car purchase?

They like the Z-car, they bought it. We like the FR-S, we bought that.

People that pay attention to what other people think...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-02-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 342,897
Posted By mines13
I had a Dad come up to me and ask if it was...

I had a Dad come up to me and ask if it was supercharged, his kid was in back of his dad's car and yelled through the open window, "Dad, this isn't the car show."
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-21-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,870
Posted By Dave-ROR
Is250 trans for the auto. Aisin az6 for the...

Is250 trans for the auto. Aisin az6 for the manual.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-21-2012, 09:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 26,829
Posted By L8Apex
For the cleanest images here are the full-res...

For the cleanest images here are the full-res pages from the Wheels Showroom iPad app. The actual app is even better. It has videos and more pictures. Enjoy these screenshots:
Forum: Southern California 06-19-2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,659
Posted By denkigrve
You're doing donuts in a parking lot... Anyone...

You're doing donuts in a parking lot... Anyone can do that. I'd personally would rather see a video of you drifting on a track or at an event. Or maybe even driving your car on a track with a go-pro...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-19-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,707
Posted By Dadhawk
What you are not taking into account (or at least...

What you are not taking into account (or at least not mentioning) is Risk.

In your scenario you are doing two things that create risk. First, you are taking out a loan that requires...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-19-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,707
Posted By thill
In the past, I would have agreed with you. From...

In the past, I would have agreed with you. From 2007 to 2009 all bets are off. Looking at the current economy, I just don't think there are guarantees anymore for most traditional investments...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-19-2012, 12:13 PM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 342,897
Posted By Dadhawk
Finance vs Pay off smackdown

:offtopic:

Folks, there are several threads on this, so I suggest you search for one of those to continue your debate on this. We've kinda hijacked this thread with that and its like arguing...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-19-2012, 10:14 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 66,407
Posted By GMU-BRZ
Yeah, they'll definitely make a BRZ with AWD and...

Yeah, they'll definitely make a BRZ with AWD and a turbo. It'll be a bit larger too. They'll call it the 2014 WRX.
Forum: Software Tuning 06-19-2012, 01:29 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 121,742
Posted By jedibow
It is a second map stored within the ecu, on the...

It is a second map stored within the ecu, on the Evo it is changed by holding down the intercooler spray switch for a set amount of time. It can be switched while driving as long as you are beneath...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-18-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,791
Posted By Kimsey47
Did you tell him with sprinkles? ;)

Did you tell him with sprinkles? ;)
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-18-2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,711
Posted By rice_classic
That's what stood out to me the most. Spirited...

That's what stood out to me the most. Spirited driving is one thing but this is not "spirited driving", this is at the limit while using the WHOLE road, at night, through blind corners. This is...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-18-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,768
Posted By sdiver68
180 RWHP, using 12% drive train loss yes that...

180 RWHP, using 12% drive train loss yes that means my 1.0L motorcycle produces more crank HP than my 2.0L Boxer engine. Of course it spins to 14K RPM and only produces about 1/2 the TQ. Power mods...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-18-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,711
Posted By rice_classic
Wrong comparison. GTA and violent movies take...

Wrong comparison. GTA and violent movies take place in fake realities. Your ridiculous video does not. You are a danger to yourself and those around you.

Tell these people to "calm down"...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-18-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,707
Posted By rice_classic
No kidding. I had no idea Warren Buffet posted...

No kidding. I had no idea Warren Buffet posted here!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-18-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 109,543
Posted By Draco-REX
Ok, ECUTek has had some really bad PR in the past...

Ok, ECUTek has had some really bad PR in the past due to some questionable decisions. So myself and others would like some simple yes/no answers if possible, please.

(Peanut gallery, ethical...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-18-2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 109,543
Posted By Visconti
EcuTek's cable costs $350 EcuTek's license...

EcuTek's cable costs $350

EcuTek's license is $250

I plan on selling cables with a staged tune.

John
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-18-2012, 01:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,474
Posted By Jimbo
Yeah, I think I'm gonna bail on my BRZ.... I...

Yeah, I think I'm gonna bail on my BRZ.... I took a test ride in a new McLaren and although it was a tough decision the latest horsepower bump on the McL changed my mind. Sorry BRZ.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-17-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,474
Posted By just86
i used to drive a viper then i took an frs to the...

i used to drive a viper then i took an frs to the knee
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-17-2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 174,126
Posted By Saber_TRD
Arrow Want to do a Scion FR-S to Toyota 86 GT/Limited conversion? Check this list.

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This is a list of all differences I've found between the Toyota GT 86/Limited and the Scion FR-S that may be useful for anyone wanting to do a conversion or to see the differences. There may...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-15-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 19,909
Posted By driver01
People having a hard time with the FR-S blind spot

I was talking to a coworker and the subject of adjusting your outer mirror (aka side view mirrors) came up. he explained to me how to adjust your mirrors in such a way that you have great awareness...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-15-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 30,851
Posted By r4m3n
Is it fast? Reminds me of this ad... Jetta...

Is it fast? Reminds me of this ad...
Jetta "Fast" - YouTube
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-15-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 30,851
Posted By Liquidsnake
http://i43.tinypic.com/5p0dxl.jpg

http://i43.tinypic.com/5p0dxl.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-15-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 30,851
Posted By andcas7
Why not just say, no? If anything, it sounds more...

Why not just say, no? If anything, it sounds more mature to say it's slow, I would respect someone saying the car is slower than it is than trying to compensate the lack of quickness with other...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-15-2012, 03:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,658
That being said, this is exactly why adding a...

That being said, this is exactly why adding a meth injection kit to (especially a naturally aspirated vehicle) without a tune to accommodate the additional fuel (because methanol is a fuel, you are...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-15-2012, 02:29 AM
Replies: 476
Views: 362,481
Posted By DarrenDriven
FR-S Headlight Reflector Blackout

BRZ/FR-S Bumper Removal & FR-S Headlight Reflector Blackout

Quick link to this DIY:
www.tinyurl.com/frsblackout (http://www.tinyurl.com/frsblackout)



You demanded it, so here is a short...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-14-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 333
Views: 316,768
Posted By WingsofWar
Please post a reply in this topic if you have new...

Please post a reply in this topic if you have new information.
I need your help to complete the data in this list!

Need to determine how much your car has lowered?
Distance between hub center...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-14-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,658
Posted By lordtakuban
Yep. That's why I have the Low Level Indicator. ...

Yep. That's why I have the Low Level Indicator. the light comes on at the half way mark. So you will have plenty of time to fill back up. I'll see if I can find some pics of my setup that I've...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-14-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,658
Posted By lordtakuban
Hopefully, this clears up a few things for people...

Hopefully, this clears up a few things for people about alcohol or water/meth injection...

You generally don't use them on NA cars. Their main benefit is in a boosted application as a sort of...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-14-2012, 12:41 AM
Replies: 3,085
Views: 1,565,474
Posted By Julio86
Not much but it's a start. ;D ...

Not much but it's a start. ;D
http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h152/mabucket_photos/3fc24203.jpg
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