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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-20-2023, 12:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,063
Posted By rennlistuser3
The FT86 is my first experience with an LSD and...

The FT86 is my first experience with an LSD and I've been loving it ever since. It ranks very high on my list of must haves now on any sports car.


Mid engine cars have the advantage of sound...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-20-2023, 12:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,063
Posted By rennlistuser3
I feel like the A110 missed out on some key...

I feel like the A110 missed out on some key features I would never look past: Manual transmission, NA engine, and Limited Slip Diff.



Among these 3, I think the manual transmission is the...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-15-2023, 12:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,063
Posted By rennlistuser3
I think it's just Porsche. Personally, in my many...

I think it's just Porsche. Personally, in my many years of following sports cars, the two cars that are unbelievably competitive are Porsche and Corvette. And I say "competitive" not the best. What I...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-14-2023, 02:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,063
Posted By rennlistuser3
Toyota GR86 v Mazda MX-5 v Alpine A110 GT (EVO Magazine Review)

Toyota GR86 v Mazda MX-5 v Alpine A110 GT



From EVO magazine. For those unfamiliar with this magazine, it's a UK sports car journal and in my personal opinion one of the most reliable sources...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-01-2022, 03:23 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
Mine is 17 too. It only cut out on me once. I was...

Mine is 17 too. It only cut out on me once. I was doing donuts in snow. I think I did like 5 power oversteer donuts in the snow in a row and then the power steering shut off.


I've owned the car...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-01-2022, 02:35 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
OK.... I gotta ask... is that literally you in...

OK.... I gotta ask... is that literally you in that smashed Elise! :confused0068:


If it's you, you look like you just saw Sauron and you're glad you came back! :eyebulge:
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-01-2022, 02:30 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
It's limitation with what you can convey using...

It's limitation with what you can convey using technology. Even now with smiles and emojis and decades of experience in forums, it's still puzzling to understand where the other person is coming...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-01-2022, 03:59 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
Thanks a million for your posts man! I too was...

Thanks a million for your posts man! I too was hoping for some feedback from you on Evora Vs. FT86 and I was absolutely not disappointed at all.



I left posting on forums for years because I...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-30-2022, 04:42 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
This and nikitopo are valid points It...

This and nikitopo are valid points



It might be for saving weight or reducing the overheat issue of the older generation


Mine did overheat and shut down on me but it only did that once...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-28-2022, 01:47 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
Maybe go Kart racing? the feedback on those...

Maybe go Kart racing? the feedback on those things I believe is impossible to miss due to their ultra-light weight and their direct connectivity.



For me, steering feel and feedback can be a...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-28-2022, 01:38 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
so true, I've been waiting for this paradigm...

so true, I've been waiting for this paradigm shift to super lightweight cars too but certainly it's shifting to the other direction. It's the era of the two ton sedans now.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-28-2022, 01:27 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
which could be to cut costs.....keep that in mind

which could be to cut costs.....keep that in mind
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-28-2022, 01:21 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
but isn't weight itself feedback on its own? ...

but isn't weight itself feedback on its own?



I mean cars with no power steering are touted having superior feedback yet they can be really heavy for it.



I know some manufacturers just...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-28-2022, 01:17 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
Thanks a lot. One of the most informative posts...

Thanks a lot. One of the most informative posts I've read and most likely would be inline with what I would experience if I actually got a test drive myself.



I'll just add one thing, which I...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-28-2022, 01:12 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
This is an interesting point of view... I wish I...

This is an interesting point of view... I wish I had both gens parked outside for me to test back to back and see for myself..


on a side note, it is utterly amazing to hear someone who had an...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-26-2022, 12:58 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,865
Posted By rennlistuser3
Steering? 2nd gen BRZ GR86 vs. 1st gen?

Hi,


I'm hoping by now enough people got hands on experience comparing 2nd gen with 1st gen FT86.


I'm particularly interested in the steering as that's among what I love the most about my...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-07-2020, 11:48 AM
Replies: 970
Views: 182,702
Posted By rennlistuser3
I was at a Performance Driving School this Monday...

I was at a Performance Driving School this Monday and I got to chase down a C8 on the track! it was absolute eye candy 🥰

My breaks eventually overheated (2017 BRZ MT PP all stock + Continental UHP...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-25-2020, 09:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,039
Posted By rennlistuser3
I got the 225s. I unfortunately am not expert...

I got the 225s. I unfortunately am not expert enough to tell the difference between he 225s and 215 driver characteristic wise. I do know that the 215s OEM felt much lighter and agile but I don't...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-24-2020, 09:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,039
Posted By rennlistuser3
OP here Guess I might as well give my...

OP here

Guess I might as well give my feedback

I came off destroyed OEM Pruis tires and wanted to try AutoX tires. I went for Bridgstone RE71 something I don't remember. They're practically the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-30-2020, 07:23 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,600
Posted By rennlistuser3
You know... I always love discussing on...

You know...

I always love discussing on forums because you learn new things from others and discussing with others is always pleasurable experience in general. Except this forum and mainly because...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 01-28-2020, 05:07 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,576
Posted By rennlistuser3
I actually like what they did. By choosing much...

I actually like what they did. By choosing much much cheaper sports cars they drove in the point that you're better off buying 1 say SUV for utility and 1 sports car of your choice and you would...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 01-27-2020, 07:19 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 30,060
Posted By rennlistuser3
When you have lots and lots of money, you buy...

When you have lots and lots of money, you buy what you want to buy. You even care less of what others think of you, you're actually in a position where you want to hide your wealth rather than flaunt...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 01-26-2020, 08:17 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 30,060
Posted By rennlistuser3
I wish you added a poll for this question.... ...

I wish you added a poll for this question....


for me hands down an astounding yes. Nothing out there like it. The closest thing I could think of is the Mazda MX-5 and Alpine A110. I think for me...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-02-2019, 09:37 PM
Replies: 970
Views: 182,702
Posted By rennlistuser3
EXCLUSIVE: C7 vs. C8 Corvette on the Track! Pro...

EXCLUSIVE: C7 vs. C8 Corvette on the Track! Pro Racer Randy Pobst Drives Both

https://www.motortrend.com/cars/chevrolet/corvette/2020/c7-vs-c8-chevrolet-corvette-track-review
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-27-2019, 05:33 PM
Replies: 970
Views: 182,702
Posted By rennlistuser3
Sorry Dadhawk don't mean to troll you or...

Sorry Dadhawk don't mean to troll you or anything, but does this mean Porsche, Ferrari, Mclaren, and others did what is best for the supposed "experts" and not the owners? and does this mean if there...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-24-2019, 12:24 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,957
Posted By rennlistuser3
Thanks This is among the most useful...

Thanks

This is among the most useful comments I've read on here. I guess I can see why some people would actually really get their money's worth out of a 500+ car on public roads. Not that I would...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-24-2019, 12:10 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,957
Posted By rennlistuser3
The hate part is actually very sad. You can add...

The hate part is actually very sad. You can add fuel to that fire by being a minority and driving a fancy car. Off topic but it is sad.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-24-2019, 02:39 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,957
Posted By rennlistuser3
I honestly feel like the message of that article...

I honestly feel like the message of that article is being lost. Or maybe I myself misunderstood it.

For me, the question is: are modern high end sports cars becoming way too fast to enjoy on...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-23-2019, 04:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,957
Posted By rennlistuser3
I don't agree with this at all. Unless the...

I don't agree with this at all. Unless the Mclaren driver is a very short sighted individual who bought the Mclaren more to cover up his insecurity issues rather than to add fun into their life.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-23-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 30,635
Posted By rennlistuser3
I knew of the torque dip of the FT86 before I...

I knew of the torque dip of the FT86 before I bought it and thought it would be very bad but I can live with it. Now that I have the car for 2 years I know it is very bad but I can live with it.

...
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