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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-23-2019, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 515,042
Posted By Rampage
The #90 Toyota Supra finished 3rd in class and...

The #90 Toyota Supra finished 3rd in class and 44th overall with "Morizo" (Mr Toyoda) taking the final stint and crossing the finish line. The car completed 137 laps of the Nurburgring and finished 5...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-22-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 515,042
Posted By Atmo
Morizo short-stinted, lost one place to 75th,...

Morizo short-stinted, lost one place to 75th, replaced by Kleen.

After seeing the last wreck, the Toyota Board of Directors may have had an emergency meeting to review the succession plan.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-13-2019, 11:57 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 215,574
Posted By tanner
If anybody cares, I put this into Google...

If anybody cares, I put this into Google Sheets... a little easier to see all of the failures and what not, so feel free to update/add any new failures.



https://tinyurl.com/y2hy5kx4
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-21-2018, 12:41 PM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,036,594
Posted By vh_supra26
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS7wO2zdToY ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS7wO2zdToY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRzVeJ6pDco

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwNYxk7OgHk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8NxcndBp7Q
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-19-2018, 01:27 AM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,036,594
Posted By vh_supra26
The Supra Reviews Thread

https://www.supramkv.com/threads/the-supra-reviews-thread.1383/

https://www.supramkv.com/attachments/image-jpg.9184/
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-11-2018, 08:37 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,195
Posted By humfrz
I never did understand the comparison to a mini...

I never did understand the comparison to a mini van.

Around town

Why would I want to try to beat a mini van around town from light to light?

Hey, Mike, watch me beat out this mini van full...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-27-2018, 12:56 PM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,036,594
Posted By drew_kar
Lol this car is going to be a monster guys. The...

Lol this car is going to be a monster guys. The engine isn't some off the shelf unit. Yes it will be twice the price of an 86, but it'll have twice the horsepower with minimal weight penalty. I have...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-24-2018, 04:58 PM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,036,594
Posted By vh_supra26
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3g4S3_mH5ck

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3g4S3_mH5ck
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-18-2018, 03:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,358
Posted By mav1178
A FB group I'm on shared this info based on the...

A FB group I'm on shared this info based on the fastest 100 laps of LM overall winners in the last few years. The data is a bit conclusive:
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-17-2018, 10:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,875
Posted By RayRay88
Toyota win the 2018 24hrs of LeMans

1-2 finish. Fantastic effort, despite the lack of any true competition.
Finally some redemption after the millions of dollars of investment and years of heartbreak/near wins

Sooooo how long...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-12-2018, 11:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,806
Posted By JSO
Why it's really called the 86

I was doing some math today to figure out how much power my 86 has measured in ducks rather than horses (because why not), and I discovered the real reason why it's called the 86...

Average weight...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-13-2017, 02:46 AM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,036,594
Posted By BRX
https://www.autocar.co.uk/opinion/motorsport/toyot...

https://www.autocar.co.uk/opinion/motorsport/toyota-gazoo-racing-what-heck-gazoo-anyway

Long story short, Toyota wanted to make a website to sell cars that uses pictures back in the early days of...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-10-2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,716
Posted By Capt Spaulding
Road Trippin the Bee Are Zee

The wife and I drove the Blue Streak from McAllen, TX to Reston VA and mostly back in June of '17.

Here's the Reader's Digest Condensed Version of the trip. I have a boatload of pics, but the...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-16-2017, 01:37 PM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,036,594
Posted By gymratter
Why I Think Everyone is Wrong About the MKV

http://www.supramkv.com/threads/why-i-think-everyone-is-wrong-about-the-mkv.658/

Why Everyone is Wrong About the New Toyota Supra - YouTube
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-12-2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,845
Posted By Rampage
The TMG 86 got delayed by a first corner wreck in...

The TMG 86 got delayed by a first corner wreck in race two. However, the Scion FR-S raced to the lead and won going away despite having to replace an engine between race one this morning and this...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-08-2017, 06:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,845
Posted By Rampage
They have freed up the allowed modifications in...

They have freed up the allowed modifications in TCA since when Tony Rivera ran the FR-S. The TMG 86 is also well sorted and have been successful in European VLN endurance races. This is a one-off...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-05-2017, 12:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,845
Posted By Rampage
TMG 86 Cup car to race at Pirelli World Challenge Utah race.

http://world-challenge.com/latest/team-news/toyota-field-entry-pirelli-world-challenge/

http://world-challenge.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2017-08-02-toyota-86.jpg
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-15-2017, 06:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,461
Posted By mav1178
2017 24 Hours of Le Mans

will be exciting... Toyota just set the fastest ever lap at Le Mans in its current course configuration after chicanes were added in the 1980s.

3:14.791!

3:14.791! #7 @Toyota_Hybrid Kamui...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-28-2017, 12:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,929
Posted By nikitopo
I checked in more detail and one of the SP3 cars...

I checked in more detail and one of the SP3 cars was hit by another GT4 car. They lost some time to get back to the pits and later they had a driveshaft failure. Maybe as a side effect of the initial...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-27-2017, 03:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,929
Posted By nikitopo
There is a preference on the Toyota's, because...

There is a preference on the Toyota's, because TMG sponsors a local championship with GT86's. There is not something similar for the BRZ's. Additionally, the TMG cars had this year a few changes in...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-27-2017, 03:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,929
Posted By nikitopo
Live timing here:...

Live timing here: https://livetiming.tracktime.info/wige#screen-results

Most GT86s are running in category SP 3. There is also one running alone (without opponents) in category V 3. :lol:

In...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-26-2017, 11:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,929
Posted By BRZyJ
Nürburgring 24h

Four GT86's this year...starts at 5:30AM pacific time 5/27.

Motortrend stream:
...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-24-2017, 10:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,123
Posted By krayzie
Cancelled cuz of the Group B Ford RS200. ...

Cancelled cuz of the Group B Ford RS200.

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/52f7a61be4b0374e6a0a7146/t/54ba9d5be4b0f32f825ee396/1421516124957/


rs200 crash - YouTube
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-24-2017, 09:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,123
Posted By vh_supra26
Toyota 222D: The Story Behind Toyota’s Secret Group S MR2 Rally Car

http://d1r57ja1amoclf.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Toyota-222D-07.jpg

The Toyota 222D was destined to launch a dramatic new wave of competition in Toyota’s World Rally Championship...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-04-2017, 09:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,916
Posted By MuseChaser
SYR->BTR->SYR in an FR-S

I wrote up our road trip from Syracuse, NY to the outer banks of North Carolina some months ago. Turns out that 11 straight hours of driving in the car one-way wasn't enough for us, so this past...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-01-2017, 09:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,642
Posted By Shinigami301
Quick visit to Toyota's public display in Tokyo

In Tokyo Bay there's a popular Toyota exhibit called the MegaWeb- lots of 86 related stuff on display. There is a ton of 86 related "collector" items in the new TRD catalog as well.

It looks like...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-04-2017, 11:04 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 34,146
Posted By Kratzogram
Subaru wanted nothing to do with this car when...

Subaru wanted nothing to do with this car when Toyota first showed them this chassis. Only after Toyota set up a media event with Subaru engineers and drove it did they see the potential of this...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-15-2017, 07:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,747
Posted By guybo
There's railroad tracks near my place, where if I...

There's railroad tracks near my place, where if I go over the hump fast enough BY MISTAKE I get a little air and the TC light comes on for a split second. I've confirmed this phenomenon about 10...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-15-2017, 12:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,747
Posted By soulreapersteve
Yup! There's this uneven road going uphill near...

Yup! There's this uneven road going uphill near my house and if I go fast enough, I get a tiny bump with VSC violently kicking in. First time that happened scared the crap outta me.

Now I let off...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-13-2017, 06:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,747
Posted By Ultramaroon
I'll guess the nannies were kicking in pulling...

I'll guess the nannies were kicking in pulling the throttle and the buzzing souind was the nannies applying brakes to individual wheels. It's a distinct buzz that rattles the whole chassis.
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