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Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-03-2022, 01:15 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 161,732
Posted By whataboutbob
After a nearly 3 year hiatus of daily driving...

After a nearly 3 year hiatus of daily driving this car, even with a stock powertrain (and lots of suspension goodies/used AO52s) it is a riot to drive.

I had added a few Cusco chassis...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-30-2022, 01:10 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 161,732
Posted By whataboutbob
Thanks Moto. We should go drive and get a...

Thanks Moto.

We should go drive and get a bite to eat after the summer heat subsides.

Bob
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: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-09-2021, 11:36 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 88,849
Posted By juenedgi
Anyone else notice the gas door resembles the...

Anyone else notice the gas door resembles the Toyota 2000GT headlight?

https://i.imgur.com/hhmJoRv.jpg
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-09-2021, 10:29 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 88,849
Posted By Sasquachulator
Unfortunately there really isnt a way. Unlike...

Unfortunately there really isnt a way. Unlike hiding a sensor in the front grille somewhere (which you can see when up close but cant when far away) theres nothing transparent to hide the sensors...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-08-2021, 07:20 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 42,196
Posted By Tcoat
Those side skirts go a long way toward removing...

Those side skirts go a long way toward removing one of my biggest issues with the car. It looks more complete and less like a half installed body kit.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-08-2021, 02:10 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 88,849
Posted By timurrrr
Found this in one of the reviews on YouTube: ...

Found this in one of the reviews on YouTube:
https://i.imgur.com/zpgcnAI.png?1

This can be useful for track days.
I suspect we will also be able to get the tire pressures via OBD if they are...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-07-2021, 11:29 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 88,849
Posted By Lantanafrs2
Manufacturers have lost interest in ice....

Manufacturers have lost interest in ice. Expensive to produce.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-29-2018, 03:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,840
Posted By gpvecchi
Pre production pedal

As I'm trying to build a rep of the pre production pedal, I'd like to know if this was flush with brake pedal, or it was in the same position of the production part.
I think the only one can answer...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-22-2018, 09:56 AM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Posted By Rampage
What stood out the most to me was that more than...

What stood out the most to me was that more than once he talked about how "expensive" certain processes were. That is beginning to make me wonder if my $55-63K estimate on price might be a little...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-22-2018, 06:18 AM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Posted By Captain Snooze
And here: ...

And here:

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3112750&postcount=2587
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-22-2018, 06:13 AM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Posted By Captain Snooze
Of course. There is no admonishment or criticism...

Of course. There is no admonishment or criticism when I say this but everything he says is tempered by working for Toyota.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-22-2018, 04:40 AM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Posted By nikitopo
The Boxster and the Cayman are the automaker's...

The Boxster and the Cayman are the automaker's standard and everyone wants to get some publicity by mentioning these cars.


Anyway, I wish good luck with the new car. I am sure that the BMW fans...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-21-2018, 05:36 PM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Posted By Ultramaroon
Working with other OEMs to tweak their own...

Working with other OEMs to tweak their own platforms?


Tada and his team have the coolest jobs ever.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-21-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Posted By Trust86
“It was difficult to achieve a good balance using...

“It was difficult to achieve a good balance using a very big inline 6 engine. But for that goal, BMW, had even done a late-development redesign once at great expense.
They just felt our goals were...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-21-2018, 12:24 PM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Posted By krayzie
Wasn't the benchmark target for 86/BRZ also the...

Wasn't the benchmark target for 86/BRZ also the Cayman?

This is like the 3rd attempt with the first being the MRS going after the Boxster?

And this being a 2-seater imo is primarily down to the...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-21-2018, 07:29 AM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Sigh... no mention of a manual transmission

Sigh... no mention of a manual transmission
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-21-2018, 06:07 AM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Posted By nikitopo
Subscribed

Subscribed
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-21-2018, 12:54 AM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,221
Posted By Guff
:bow:

:bow:
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-06-2016, 05:12 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,918
Posted By guybo
I'll throw out a couple of other possibilities...

I'll throw out a couple of other possibilities even though the problem is probably alignment. I agree with everyone else, but there's a possibility it could be something else.

-put the car on...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-28-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 98,961
Posted By beloden
for me it was abs sensor connection got loose on...

for me it was abs sensor connection got loose on the front passenger side under a fuse box, had to put a zip tie over it because it would not stay in on its own. problem fixed for me, but took a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-31-2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 59,606
Posted By Mim
I can't speak for Moto, but there are limits to...

I can't speak for Moto, but there are limits to what he can say, even if he knows the true answer. We are all pretty much awaiting an official release.

Releasing information like this, innocuous...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-31-2016, 08:08 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 59,606
Posted By bilen
First thank you for all the input in to this...

First thank you for all the input in to this forum Moto.

My question does not concern the above quote but rather the engine discussion.

Will europe also get the improved engine or will there...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-31-2016, 06:26 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 59,606
Posted By Tcoat
This^^ X 10! Gadgets and trim are cheap to...

This^^ X 10!
Gadgets and trim are cheap to stock/assemble different parts for different regions . Engines and chassis components are not.
Hell, if they were to make a different engine that maxed...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-28-2016, 11:58 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 59,606
Posted By CatScan
"What these changes will actually consist of is...

"What these changes will actually consist of is still unpublished, but we are expecting a more closer number to the catalog output of 205 ps than previous models had respectively to its catalog spec...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-28-2016, 11:39 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 59,606
Posted By Celica00
Then go back a page and let the learning begin....

Then go back a page and let the learning begin. The hint at a more durable engine would be a huge seller to many alone.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-28-2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 59,606
Posted By Braces
tldr entire thread. But most refreshes...

tldr entire thread.

But most refreshes aren't supposed to bring out some fundamental model change. Just a "refresh". The 86 is only 3-4 years old. I doubt many gen 1 owners would upgrade to the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-28-2016, 07:51 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 59,606
Posted By Mim
That actually brings up an interesting and very...

That actually brings up an interesting and very exciting point. As a manufacturer you have a new platform in the twins that, in an amazingly short time, has grown into a widely known and respected...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-28-2016, 03:01 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 59,606
Posted By Celica00
Jeez Moto is it the forum's birthday? What an...

Jeez Moto is it the forum's birthday? What an amazing gift of info this has been:thanks:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-26-2016, 03:50 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 59,606
Posted By OldSkoolToys
Correct, except a second generation version of...

Correct, except a second generation version of this car would have a different chassis code, ie; ZC6 zenki/kouki, and ZC7 zenki/Kouki.

Damn, I was hoping Moto would've had/been able to elaborate...
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