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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-13-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 36,171
Posted By Tcoat
Just went back through the whole thread and...

Just went back through the whole thread and realized there are about 20 of us arguing the same point (over and over) against 3 people!
It certainly appears that those of us in the actual automotive...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-08-2014, 06:48 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 36,171
Posted By Quentin
I'd love to share the cost that goes with just...

I'd love to share the cost that goes with just adding a one variation to a manufacturing line. (That isn't even looking at the other logistics... Just adding the means to build the new variation.) I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-05-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 22,581
Posted By jblmr2
You didn't read the post! I didn't say I that I...

You didn't read the post! I didn't say I that I don't want more power or that it was perfect. What I said was that I don't want it at the expense of weight or reliability, and for that matter cost....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-04-2014, 10:02 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 36,171
Posted By 1GiantTurtle
:lol: i Wonder if the Toyota Matrix/Pontiac vibe...

:lol: i Wonder if the Toyota Matrix/Pontiac vibe forums gets this intense
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-04-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 36,171
Posted By 8R6
you understand the market and industry from a...

you understand the market and industry from a business perspective. wait til all the fanbois and other people who think the auto industry revolves around them, start posting. lol
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-04-2014, 12:40 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 36,171
Posted By lastexile1987
That was an enjoyable read and I agree with most...

That was an enjoyable read and I agree with most of the points. I'm just gonna wait for the flamers and fanbois
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-04-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 36,171
Posted By gramicci101
So what I'm gathering out of this is that we...

So what I'm gathering out of this is that we should be stealing technological advances from Porsche. They do make high hp boxer engines...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-04-2014, 12:14 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 36,171
Posted By ATL BRZ
http://i.imgur.com/76tVwoI.gif :popcorn:

http://i.imgur.com/76tVwoI.gif

:popcorn:
Forum: Southeast 06-11-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 37,094
Posted By 2pt5RS
It's highlighted in the first post. :sigh:

It's highlighted in the first post. :sigh:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-09-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,168
Posted By tahdizzle
No.... Everytime i hit 88 I end up in some other...

No.... Everytime i hit 88 I end up in some other time period :(
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-09-2014, 04:12 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By J_kennington
Because every guy is 7' tall and 250+ lbs? What...

Because every guy is 7' tall and 250+ lbs? What about big girls? I'm 5'6 ~140 lbs. and love everything about the car. Will I go FI after the warranty is up? Most likely. But it's simply because I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-09-2014, 09:25 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 25,141
Posted By MVJ1975
If they haven't, a turbo sedan version absolutely...

If they haven't, a turbo sedan version absolutely would. That one's the absolute least likely variant to ever see daylight, IMHO. I suspect Subaru could be dragged into making a vert, but a direct...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-09-2014, 09:17 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 25,141
Posted By DarkSunrise
I believe the 86 and BRZ have met/exceeded sales...

I believe the 86 and BRZ have met/exceeded sales targets in all major markets other than Europe. If that's the case, I'd be surprised if Toyota does not push to continue development on the car.
...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-06-2014, 08:37 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,355
Posted By TheMuffinMan
Whoosh

Whoosh
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2014, 08:25 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By Davey
Yes, the Jackson Racing superchargers seems...

Yes, the Jackson Racing superchargers seems well-engineered, doesn't really require any additional upgrades @250 whp or around 300 chp, add some light wheels/sticky tires and an oil cooler and......
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2014, 03:04 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By FRSoxfan
45K, that's kinda why in my post I said (if...

45K, that's kinda why in my post I said (if financially feasible) lol. It worked out pretty well. Had the FRS paid off, got 23k for it, put that down and a little more. Payments are under 300 a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2014, 02:23 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By FRSoxfan
Recently traded my FRS in I agree with OP. It...

Recently traded my FRS in I agree with OP. It was a great car, I fell in love with it right away. However, as time passed I felt that it just didn't have the get up and go I had wanted. Did the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2014, 01:39 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By SomeoneWhoIsntMe
Fair enough, I was just trying to make a broader...

Fair enough, I was just trying to make a broader statement in relation to this as well as some of the other rhetoric I've seen in the forum. There was a similar discourse that made it to the front...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2014, 08:51 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By bedabi
In my mind the 86 is basically a Miata with a...

In my mind the 86 is basically a Miata with a hard top and fake rear seats and without the "secretary car" stigma. With this in mind when I bought the car my expectations were exceeded. The Miata...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2014, 12:42 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By Tromatic
Good one, and dead-on. I can't tell you how...

Good one, and dead-on. I can't tell you how frustrating it is to be behind some soul-dead clown in a car that is three times the price of mine who can't even get it to at least the speed limit in the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2014, 12:30 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By Demandred7
The FR-S is definitely not a stoplight warrior. ...

The FR-S is definitely not a stoplight warrior. Our car is for the fast driver, the car is not fast by itself and it is a mix of people that are willing to forgo their warranty in the pursuit of...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-05-2014, 08:28 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By crtrftr
I like, and agree with, your sentiment. I truly...

I like, and agree with, your sentiment. I truly appreciate what the original posting was, of course, as we all do. No offense taken. But, the great thing about this car, nay, ALL Scions, is the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-05-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By P86RAVES
This is a point I bring up when people start with...

This is a point I bring up when people start with that whole "built not bought" mess. My main point is usually that once you get to a certain dollar invested to achieve some performance goal, you...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-05-2014, 09:57 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By DuroSquad
But you can duct tape it Sent from my...

But you can duct tape it


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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-05-2014, 08:22 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By Davey
That's cool. I'm replying because there a...

That's cool. I'm replying because there a counterpoint to your OP that applies to me, and may apply to others, the part which says, "Consider the alternatives."

I'm saying, consider the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-04-2014, 05:09 PM
Replies: 401
Views: 182,627
Posted By ATL BRZ
These 7 deadly sins should all be etched in stone...

These 7 deadly sins should all be etched in stone and carried to the top of Mount Olympus.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-04-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By SkAsphalt
2 years of ownership, love the f*** out of it. ...

2 years of ownership, love the f*** out of it.

Also dumped about 10G into it...so I guess my response to this letter is that I am very happy with my car, money spent or not
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-04-2014, 03:06 PM
Replies: 401
Views: 182,627
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
How to screw up your cars handling and ride - step by step!

I remember the first time I drove a BRZ a little before it hit the streets and thinking....damn....Subaru/Toyota got serious.

Anyway, this is a list of things that I see owners doing to their...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-04-2014, 02:55 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By SuiSid3l
This car was made for two reasons: For the budget...

This car was made for two reasons: For the budget minded who want a practical daily driver that's near perfectly built and tons of fun to drive and those who would seek out great tuner cars who...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-04-2014, 12:58 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 54,093
Posted By Pseud0logik
I don't, only because when the one I have is worn...

I don't, only because when the one I have is worn out I want to be able to buy a new one.

It's the hype that has ruined this car for so many people. Everybody wanted it to be the perfect car for...
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