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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-09-2021, 10:05 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,310
Posted By Bluefire98
I recently lost my baby in a wreck in which I...

I recently lost my baby in a wreck in which I carry the blame. Maybe not this year, but I will own another twin. I feel I owe the 86 platform at least that. But in the meantime, there are plenty of...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-11-2020, 12:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,368
Posted By Bluefire98
I have one as my project car, and yeah, for a car...

I have one as my project car, and yeah, for a car from the 80s with 220,000mi, they do hold up well. But sorry, the seats in the twins are on another level of support and comfort while still offering...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-09-2020, 06:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,499
Posted By Bluefire98
Liked your thoughts on the handling. They do...

Liked your thoughts on the handling. They do handle deceivingly well for their size, with pretty nice steering feel. Honestly people love hating on electric power steering, but honestly it feels...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-09-2020, 06:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,484
Posted By Bluefire98
That's funny you mentioned the 86 is plenty...

That's funny you mentioned the 86 is plenty practical enough unless you're a musician. I am one and that's actually why I bought mine over a miata. My qualifications were to be able to haul all of my...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-09-2020, 12:13 AM
Replies: 540
Views: 110,935
Posted By Bluefire98
Hey beats Prius tires right?

Hey beats Prius tires right?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-06-2020, 06:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,955
Posted By Bluefire98
Sure do at a couple gas stations. Thing is...

Sure do at a couple gas stations. Thing is anytime I go outta town I have to do a reflash and run the tank dry and all that. Kind of a pain. Flex fuel solves that obviously but I have another car...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-06-2020, 03:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,955
Posted By Bluefire98
Ya know, part of me has always wanted to go ham...

Ya know, part of me has always wanted to go ham with a nice mild na build. Grimmspeed intake, Crawford blocks, e85 flex fuel dyo tune, on top of my gruppe s headers. Thing is that's like another...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-06-2020, 03:50 AM
Replies: 3,492
Views: 969,413
Posted By Bluefire98
But seriously the most annoying thing about this...

But seriously the most annoying thing about this car is listening to the community surrounding it just shit all over it without driving it, and owning something completely different (often slower...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-05-2020, 05:38 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,224
Posted By Bluefire98
Mine has been like a lovely, strong, growing...

Mine has been like a lovely, strong, growing relationship. I remember the first day in it, taking it around roundabouts right after I just got it. Coming from my rsx type s, it was another world of...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-05-2020, 11:46 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,667
Posted By Bluefire98
They don't. Driven both. Many times. (I work for...

They don't. Driven both. Many times. (I work for a rental company). Really, the scat pack is the one you want, sounds like a proper v8 that should be in a muscle car, not the 5.7 that sounds like a...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 10-05-2020, 11:27 AM
Replies: 2,589
Views: 461,373
Posted By Bluefire98
I'm super excited they're continuing it. I have...

I'm super excited they're continuing it. I have never bought a new car before, but maybe I should to help support a company not only building, but improving a modern purists sports car. At least I...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-02-2020, 08:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,667
Posted By Bluefire98
Nice trade. For both you and your twin. Sounds...

Nice trade. For both you and your twin. Sounds like you both will find someone that you deserve.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-29-2020, 02:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,956
Posted By Bluefire98
But the fa20 is worse for far longer :lol:

But the fa20 is worse for far longer :lol:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-28-2020, 02:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,350
Posted By Bluefire98
Cmon guys, we don't have that many articles that...

Cmon guys, we don't have that many articles that don't just say "more power" repeatedly like your mother making you write "I will not lie" endlessly until you've learned your lesson about telling...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-28-2020, 11:55 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,956
Posted By Bluefire98
Oh and if you care, 16/23 vs 22/30 mpg. Quite a...

Oh and if you care, 16/23 vs 22/30 mpg. Quite a significant difference. Seems like most stock twins exceed the 30 hwy rating as well. Rx8's are worse on gas than a c5 vette ��
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-28-2020, 11:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,701
Posted By Bluefire98
Chris Harris has a couple good vids with the 86....

Chris Harris has a couple good vids with the 86. The one comparing it to the 370z and a Cayman is one of my favorites. Just a review, not a build
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-26-2020, 07:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,389
Posted By Bluefire98
Man I know it's not german but what's wrong with...

Man I know it's not german but what's wrong with Subaru interiors? Even old ones. I'd gladly put up an older impreza against a new sentra or versa. The seats and steering wheel along in a wrx go a...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-25-2020, 10:28 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,389
Posted By Bluefire98
Gotta say, that was definitely one of the better...

Gotta say, that was definitely one of the better videos they have done with the 86. Perfect amount of back and forth/pros and cons between the two of them. And I'm glad that the one guy said that the...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-13-2020, 03:42 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,765
Posted By Bluefire98
I'm sorry to hear that. It's been a tough time...

I'm sorry to hear that. It's been a tough time for a lot of people lately. Glad to hear they got out though. I know in California, both of my parent's home towns have been burned down. My family and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-08-2020, 10:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 905
Posted By Bluefire98
Wait think I found the fuse, will report back if...

Wait think I found the fuse, will report back if it's fixed
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-27-2020, 11:52 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 29,768
Posted By Bluefire98
HOLY NECRO THREAD BATMAN

HOLY NECRO THREAD BATMAN
Forum: Software Tuning 08-27-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,003
Posted By Bluefire98
I bought mine used. Saved a hundred bucks....

I bought mine used. Saved a hundred bucks. Probably a good idea to make sure it's not paired when you buy one, but I think you should be able to reset it anyway. That's what I'd recommend, and you...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-27-2020, 02:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,143
Posted By Bluefire98
I'd recommend going to your local junkyard. They...

I'd recommend going to your local junkyard. They should be able to help you find an LS for cheap.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-23-2020, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 523,151
Posted By Bluefire98
I'm the complete opposite. I thought they looked...

I'm the complete opposite. I thought they looked meh in all the pictures and videos, but then I saw a red one in person a few days ago. I couldn't stop staring at it. All the body lines make much...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-02-2020, 12:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,776
Posted By Bluefire98
I'd say we're on track to have some more...

I'd say we're on track to have some more depreciation no matter what with covid causing a huge flood of used cars to hit the market from rental companies and repos, without any buyers lined up to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-11-2020, 09:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,055
Posted By Bluefire98
After owning mine for over a year now, here's a...

After owning mine for over a year now, here's a couple things you should know:

This is not a quiet, torquey, plush, soft riding car. It's completely fine as a daily, but if you value these things...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-28-2020, 04:19 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,708
Posted By Bluefire98
I got a good chuckle at the one who said the base...

I got a good chuckle at the one who said the base brz interior is like a 90s impreza. I had one and currently own an frs. Trust me, the impreza was worse ��
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-26-2020, 10:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,807
Posted By Bluefire98
Others may disagree but I highly suggest you get...

Others may disagree but I highly suggest you get at least a least a 2014 and avoid the recall. Mileage doesn't seem to be a biggie tho and our cars are pretty reliable. I would just avoid the first...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-23-2020, 11:02 PM
Replies: 380
Views: 133,460
Posted By Bluefire98
The 2zz has been in many cars long after the...

The 2zz has been in many cars long after the celica was discontinued. And Yamaha has actually had quite the history developing motors with Toyota. From the 4age to the engine in the LFA. To my...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-23-2020, 07:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 796
Posted By Bluefire98
I have a gruppe s uel header and a works axleback...

I have a gruppe s uel header and a works axleback muffler. It offers a great tone everywhere unless you're lugging the engine of course. Boxer rumble down low, 4cyl scream up top with minimal rasp...
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