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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-27-2015, 12:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,684
Posted By Tcoat
Pushing the buttons does not completely turn the...

Pushing the buttons does not completely turn the nannys off just numbs them to a point where you have to start really pushing the limits before they kick in. To really turn them off you have to start...
Forum: Northwest 09-24-2015, 07:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,393
Posted By PNW FRS
Paying the freight...

Gotta say... tracking one's car at a decent track is not something that is for the budget-conscious. As one respondent has mentioned, the program cost is just the tip of the iceberg. Making sure...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-18-2015, 07:48 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 33,398
Posted By Sarlacc
That's just the kind of old fart I plan to...

That's just the kind of old fart I plan to become! Almost there, in fact.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-28-2015, 09:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,516
Posted By lupindub
There is a loose piece of plastic making some...

There is a loose piece of plastic making some un-godly rattling noise inside of the third brake light. I am trying to disconnect it and safely remove said plastic piece.
Forum: Northwest 08-11-2015, 08:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,493
Posted By Decay107
http://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/original/18/18...

http://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/original/18/184483/2539433-2642583531-24674.gif
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-07-2015, 11:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,839
Posted By WhiteFRS69
going to sound silly, i get more positive...

going to sound silly, i get more positive response from the older generation than i do with the younger generation,

the older guys really understand the car and really enjoy it for what it is
my...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-14-2015, 07:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,173
Posted By Tcoat
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91...

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91483
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=8629
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=90731
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-14-2015, 06:05 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,361
Posted By MicheleAbbate
Thanks for posting up! :D I appreciate all of...

Thanks for posting up! :D I appreciate all of your support :)

We had 11 podium finishes out of the 12 races (would have been 12 had we not faced issues with the fuel pump pick up on the banking of...
Forum: Northwest 07-13-2015, 07:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,451
Posted By rice_classic
ICSCC Championship racing Aug 1st/2nd Pacific Raceways

Coming up is the International Conference of Sports Car Clubs (ICSCC) 9th Championship race of the season hosted by the IRDC (International Race Driver's Club).

Racing is on Saturday and Sunday....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-09-2015, 09:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,221
Posted By rice_classic
The tires are the only thing about your car that...

The tires are the only thing about your car that actually interface with the pavement. I knew the outcome of this test before it started. It also wasn't surprising to see the difference between...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-05-2015, 08:03 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 215,164
Posted By glamcem
2015-7-4 Ridge Motorsports Park Raybestos...

2015-7-4 Ridge Motorsports Park

Raybestos ST43, Hankook Z214 C51 tires (245/40/17) ambient temps were around ~90
(mods are in my signature)


http://youtu.be/zj2_yBwBENY
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-03-2015, 03:06 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 16,284
Posted By STV3
If you can ride it out just keep the EVO. Sure...

If you can ride it out just keep the EVO. Sure you can turbo charge the FRS, but are you going to be ok with the car not being on the road when something goes wrong?

Having a car that comes turbo...
Forum: Northwest 05-26-2015, 09:43 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,992
Posted By rice_classic
Well, I hope to meet you at another event. I'm...

Well, I hope to meet you at another event. I'm racing down at PIR in two weeks (June 6th and 7th) and it looks like Cascade might also be doing a lapping day/driver's school that Friday (the 5th) so...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-26-2015, 09:38 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 22,964
Posted By mav1178
How to not execute a point-by at the track...

Here's a simple 3-step process to not let someone pass you at the track.


Have the slower car (my slow ZC6) catch you in a passing zone.
Point them by.
Accelerate.


Please don't be like...
Forum: Northwest 05-23-2015, 03:16 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,992
Posted By paiceyfan
Had a great time...what a great bunch of people....

Had a great time...what a great bunch of people. Just did not realize how track capable this car is...much better handling than my previous SI. I was watching some of your runs...you looked quick! :)
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-15-2015, 10:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,579
Posted By Rampage
Great visual. Shows the drop off in sales was...

Great visual. Shows the drop off in sales was predictable and should have been expected. I am sure Toyota knew what the sales would look like. The car sites and mags spouting doom and gloom is mostly...
Forum: Northwest 05-13-2015, 04:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,992
Posted By rice_classic
This was just posted on the ICSCC forums from TC:...

This was just posted on the ICSCC forums from TC:



Obviously he's making his appeal to the racers but anyone wanting to volunteer to help TC fill these spots are welcome and needed.

Most...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-10-2015, 02:35 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 26,130
Posted By humfrz
FI sure won't do the engine it any good.....:( ...

FI sure won't do the engine it any good.....:(

If you want to increase the probability of your engine lasting, trouble free, for 50,000 miles, you best not force air down its throat .........
Forum: Northwest 05-08-2015, 03:53 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,992
Posted By paiceyfan
OK, I am going for it. I will have to set up a...

OK, I am going for it. I will have to set up a hotel room nearby and head out on Thursday afternoon.


I wish I could be sure of the helmet, though, I don't want to get out there and find they are...
Forum: Northwest 05-03-2015, 07:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,992
Posted By sirbobbinhood
I just got signed up, it'll be my first time on a...

I just got signed up, it'll be my first time on a track so I'm excited.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-30-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 18,520
Posted By Tcoat
I have no issue with understanding how fast I am...

I have no issue with understanding how fast I am going in the FRS.
However... now when I drive the wife's RVR I can find myself 20 or even 30 MPH over the limit with out even knowing. It is high...
Forum: Northwest 04-28-2015, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,010
Posted By rice_classic
WA cops in the Seattle and Eastside area don't...

WA cops in the Seattle and Eastside area don't take too kindly to modifications that result in "risk" as a result. Anytime you're applying illegal tint to something you're on their radar and it's...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-28-2015, 09:02 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 12,715
Posted By raven1231
Same here...and what's even worse is when she...

Same here...and what's even worse is when she tries to get me to eat cauliflower with it...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-28-2015, 08:59 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 12,715
Posted By Tcoat
Oh you married one of those "broccoli types too?...

Oh you married one of those "broccoli types too? I don't know how I have managed for all these years. The constant "you should try it cooked like this. You will like it" nagging wears you down.
Forum: Northwest 04-28-2015, 12:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,066
Posted By J_Lin
04.26.15 The Ridge Motorsport Track Pics

Here is another set of the pics that I took from last Sunday at the Ridge Motorsport Track event. This time, it was hosted by the Vancouver, BC shop which most cars there were from BC (of course) but...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-27-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 12,715
Posted By Tcoat
Ah yes. Come out swinging calling people haters...

Ah yes. Come out swinging calling people haters and then follow up with hating on them for their choices! That makes things go smoother.
The skeptic in me says we will never see another post from...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-18-2015, 07:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,628
Posted By extrashaky
I'm partial to the rear floor mats hidden under...

I'm partial to the rear floor mats hidden under the seats. I think those are brilliant.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-16-2015, 12:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,999
Posted By TheVoiceOfReason
I personally hate the look of off center plate...

I personally hate the look of off center plate relocations. Will never be an option for me, and I'm sure some others feel the same.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-14-2015, 12:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,097
Posted By humfrz
I like that idea......;) You can always...

I like that idea......;)

You can always practice your body work moves on your lawn mower.


humfrz
Forum: Northwest 03-29-2015, 12:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,961
Posted By torqdork
Josh, nice videos! It was an epiphany...

Josh, nice videos!

It was an epiphany driving your worked and sorted car. Corner exit grunt reminded me of my Supra TT but with better steering and balance. Once I recalibrated reflexes and got...
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