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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-03-2016, 02:03 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,073
Posted By Jertronic
The 10 series badges are cool looking. In fact,...

The 10 series badges are cool looking. In fact, I couldn't see myself driving a base model. The options are super cool as well. Even with a new born baby I'm resisting the executive order to trade...
Forum: New England 09-01-2015, 12:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,068
Posted By Jertronic
Welcome to Boston! I have used Michelin x-ice...

Welcome to Boston! I have used Michelin x-ice 3's for the last 2 winters. i downsized to 16 inch steel rims to use with the snow tires. It's also slightly more narrow tire than the OEM all...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-28-2015, 06:04 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,980
Posted By Jertronic
Update: all of the feedback has been helpful. ...

Update: all of the feedback has been helpful. Besides the relationship counseling parts. Here's what's happening. Wife is trading her 2010 Jetta for an SUV X5 or MDX. We also have an 8 year...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-15-2015, 12:35 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 29,813
Posted By Jertronic
I have to say that my car would be your perfect...

I have to say that my car would be your perfect perfect purchase. I have no mods. Never tracked the car, has a set of winter rims and snow tires. I don't beat on the car nor do I baby the car. ...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-21-2014, 12:46 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,992
Posted By Jertronic
Putting pictures up is the single most basic and...

Putting pictures up is the single most basic and effective way to communicate on enthusiast forums. Didn't intend to make you upset.


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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-17-2014, 07:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,992
Posted By Jertronic
I figured this might be a big ask of the...

I figured this might be a big ask of the dealer..... Besides trying to have any warranty with performed is a total b@tch which is the reason for stealership comment. I mean I had the chirping fuel...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-17-2014, 07:44 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 55,975
Posted By Jertronic
2014-2015 Winter Tire & Wheel Discussion

I bought 16 inch steelies with x-ice 3's. Great snow and ice performance but I was a little shocked at the overall softness in overall handing. Namely tramIining.

I have read that conti...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-14-2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,154
Posted By Jertronic
The color on the 10 is so sharp. It's darker,...

The color on the 10 is so sharp. It's darker, among other things, than standard metallic silver paint. Then you get all the blue/yellow/green-ish hues in different light environments.

The first...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-13-2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,364,215
Posted By Jertronic
New part no. SU 003-05176

New part no. SU 003-05176
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-11-2014, 06:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 28,217
Posted By Jertronic
The car performs admirably in a Massachusetts...

The car performs admirably in a Massachusetts winter. We didn't get hit very hard last year but still.... I had Michelin x-ice 3's put on with steelies. Can be so much fun driving on roads with a...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-23-2014, 01:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,182
Posted By Jertronic
I have brought my f-rs to the dealership 3 times...

I have brought my f-rs to the dealership 3 times during ownership. I print full page signs and leave one on the dash and one on windshield under one of the wipers.

DO NOT WASH

From what I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-16-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 19,613
Posted By Jertronic
I'm at 17K in a period of 11 months. The car is...

I'm at 17K in a period of 11 months. The car is amazing. I drove it straight through the Boston Winter. Car is fine in the snow.

I had the most recent fuel pump revision replacement under...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-12-2014, 11:37 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,234,457
Posted By Jertronic
Decontaminated and protected my paint today. ...

Decontaminated and protected my paint today.

Iron-X, clay them applied detailers pro policoat paint sealant. The paint looks glossy and wet. Great deep shine.


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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-28-2014, 11:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,561
Posted By Jertronic
72226 The industry has many solutions for...

72226

The industry has many solutions for vertically challenged individuals.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 03-15-2014, 04:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,343
Posted By Jertronic
My First Wash/Claybar/Wax (Questions and Opinions)

I plan on doing the same general process as the OP. My car is silver ignition, FR-S, and my procedure will involve using a paint sealant before throwing on the wax. I'm doing this by all by hand. ...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-17-2014, 10:03 PM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,364,215
Posted By Jertronic
That sucks. I've been to dealership twice so far...

That sucks. I've been to dealership twice so far and successfully warded them off from touching the paint. Or should I say scratching the paint.


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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-08-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 21,683
Posted By Jertronic
10-series owners might have a little to complain...

10-series owners might have a little to complain about, but the fact remains that either way we drive a vehicle that has a little more heft at the helm than that of base.

Heated leather seats and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-08-2014, 09:25 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 21,683
Posted By Jertronic
The value here seems to be insanely significant. ...

The value here seems to be insanely significant.

The 10-series lacks several of the Monogram options yet price was almost identical.

The 10-series has no Nav/Bespoke, no spoiler, no leather, no...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic 01-03-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,879
Posted By Jertronic
Post up your snow

It's been a bit of a bitch. This is Canada cold!

Dog walks get shortened to 25 min from the usual hour to avoid frostbite on exposed skin.


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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-28-2013, 01:14 AM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,364,215
Posted By Jertronic
So I waited a few hundred miles after my pump's...

So I waited a few hundred miles after my pump's first incidence of chirping to post my unfortunate news. I have the newest pump and this was my first pump exchange.

I have 1,700 miles on the new...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-12-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 33,447
Posted By Jertronic
Being the OP of this thread I'll give an update...

Being the OP of this thread I'll give an update since I FINALLY pulled the trigger on a winter tire and wheel set up.

To date, only one true snow event in the Boston area has occurred this season,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-28-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 33,447
Posted By Jertronic
After a giving the subject a healthy amount of...

After a giving the subject a healthy amount of thought and absorbing many opinions I will be buying a set of Continental extreme winter contacts on black Friday.

I had all but ordered the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-25-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 33,447
Posted By Jertronic
Will I survive this winter?

58199

Here we go with the sub freezing temps. It's now go-time in New England for winter driving conditions. The FR-S is my daily driver and currently the stock all-seasons are my tires.
...
Forum: Northwest 11-09-2013, 03:26 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 12,275
Posted By Jertronic
++ on the Conti DWS being a snow friendly all...

++ on the Conti DWS being a snow friendly all season tire.

I have slacked and not performed this procedure yet. Wash - Claybar - Sealant will be doing it soon. In order to make optimal...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-24-2013, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,364,215
Posted By Jertronic
Today I had the crickets looked at by dealership...

Today I had the crickets looked at by dealership where I purchased the car. He tried to shu me out of there by claiming "I can't hear it". Armed with the latest info on the latest TSB and new fuel...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-23-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 655
Views: 216,672
Posted By Jertronic
Luis is talking about the 2014 touch screen radio...

Luis is talking about the 2014 touch screen radio that the 10 series got even though it's a MY 2013 vehicle. It can be upgraded to Bespoke/aha in its native form.

Scion FR-S BeSpoke 2014...
Forum: Groupbuys 08-13-2013, 02:07 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,750
Posted By Jertronic
Ditto. Will you be able to match silver...

Ditto. Will you be able to match silver ignition, the 10 series paint?

This spoiler finishes off the rear end which otherwise looks a little unfinished without a spoiler in my opinion. Gives...
Forum: New England 08-07-2013, 12:55 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 101,998
Posted By Jertronic
86 Owners of New England - Registry

Jertronic

FR-S
10 Series
6MT
Silver Ignition
Jeremy
Boston, MA
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-24-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 52,560
Posted By Jertronic
Wow, thanks for the insight. It's nice when...

Wow, thanks for the insight. It's nice when this forum works this way. A helpful and useful way.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-23-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2,509
Views: 694,565
Posted By Jertronic
Nice! Have fun with it...... I got mine on...

Nice! Have fun with it...... I got mine on Friday and I still feel like driving unnecessarily and non stop.


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