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Forum: Forced Induction 05-20-2022, 02:24 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,615
Posted By EvilPenguin04
Decided to take the BRZ to a 1/8th mile about 25...

Decided to take the BRZ to a 1/8th mile about 25 minutes from our house. Being an auto with just the kit 75mm pulley and a borla catback as the only power I was going to be happy with a 9.5 or less....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-27-2021, 12:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,375
Posted By ninjan00dles
They are in stock at MAP performance. I just...

They are in stock at MAP performance. I just ordered juan Friday and is inbound to my porch tomorrow. Boost on brothhhheeeerrr :burnrubber:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-02-2020, 02:59 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,663
Posted By NARFALICIOUS
wut. I'm the worst downshifter, maybe I...

wut.

I'm the worst downshifter, maybe I need to run this tune.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-31-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,663
Posted By JD001
My car has the EcuTek tune, when downshifting...

My car has the EcuTek tune, when downshifting from high revs it auto-blips.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-31-2020, 04:12 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,663
Posted By Purist
I respectfully disagree. I would say that a very...

I respectfully disagree. I would say that a very high percentage of drivers of these cars brake and downshift simultaneously. Some of them even learn to blip the throttle manually while doing so,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-29-2020, 07:12 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,663
Posted By Th3rdSun
Pretty sure that's not a stock feature. I have a...

Pretty sure that's not a stock feature. I have a 2013 as well,but it's NA. I heel-toe downshift and throttle blip all the time,and I can tell you,there is no auto rev matching.


As others have...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-29-2020, 06:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,663
Posted By alex87f
I read somewhere that all these tunes do is open...

I read somewhere that all these tunes do is open the throttle when the conditions are met, but they don't "aim" for a certain RPM based on target gear and speed like some modern cars do. It's up to...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-29-2020, 02:49 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,663
Posted By Brz-123
It has an ecu tune most likely by ECUTek. The...

It has an ecu tune most likely by ECUTek. The easiest way to know if it has or not is pull your cruise control stalk towards you and the rev counter will move to 1,2,3 or4K RPMs indicating the tune...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-29-2020, 12:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,663
Posted By EndlessAzure
It might have a tune on the ECU? If it...

It might have a tune on the ECU?


If it has an Ecutek tune on it, it might have auto-blip enabled for downshifting. It has occurs under very specific conditions: 1. must be braking, 2. must be...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-10-2020, 08:54 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By HaXx
i freaking love you dont take it to the...

i freaking love you

dont take it to the dealership for christ sake, your engine will explode. dont fix it if its not broke
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-27-2020, 04:52 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By Alpha86
I bought my 2013 FR-S when I was 16, putting $3k...

I bought my 2013 FR-S when I was 16, putting $3k down, working part time and having my sister as a cosigner. I'm 18 now with a steady full time job.

If you're gonna get yourself into loan debt,...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 01-27-2020, 12:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,082
Posted By venturaII
Gimme a clue...does Central Mass mean you're in...

Gimme a clue...does Central Mass mean you're in The Woo? Or somewhere else? I don't recognize the Wally-World in the background (somewhat thankfully...). I just want to know so I can keep my eyes...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-27-2020, 10:56 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By Tcoat
Big difference between "I am saving up for as big...

Big difference between "I am saving up for as big a down payment on an inexpensive car as I can" and "My mom says I can have whatever car I want so I am shopping in the $25 to $300K range what should...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-27-2020, 10:25 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By weederr33
Wow I came into this thread expecting OP to be a...

Wow I came into this thread expecting OP to be a full on prick using mommy and daddy's money-- we've had those before. I say sell/ trade in the Camry and daily the FRS. I would advise a '14 or higher...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-27-2020, 08:39 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By ROFL it's Waffle
Tcoat does make a good point, several Canadian...

Tcoat does make a good point, several Canadian winters are a pretty good example of "it'll be fine in the snow," although I can't speak to rain/slush/snow changing... because road salt mixed with...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 01-26-2020, 08:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,460
Posted By Tcoat
Wash it . Wash it as much as you can. That is all.

Wash it . Wash it as much as you can. That is all.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 01-25-2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,460
Posted By RToyo86
Undercoating yearly. A good wax like fusso...

Undercoating yearly.

A good wax like fusso coat should last into winter. A ceramic coating will make it through the entire winter. There are some good DIY products out there.


Mine gets...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 01-25-2020, 04:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,460
Posted By davesrave
My BRZ is 7.7 years old. Been my only car until...

My BRZ is 7.7 years old. Been my only car until recently and drive it all year round. Never wash it in the winter because why bother. No rust. Only caveat is it is garaged. So, nothing to worry...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 01-25-2020, 08:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,460
Posted By new2subaru
You can always get rustproofing done. See if...

You can always get rustproofing done.

See if you can find a car wash that offers annual passes and you can wash it as much as you like. Most are no touch now.
...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 01-25-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,460
Posted By JD001
Don't drive too close to the vehicle infront. ...

Don't drive too close to the vehicle infront. This will save the paint and gives you and your passengers a more relaxed drive..
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-24-2020, 09:46 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By Atmo
Yep, mortgage debt is the only non-business...

Yep, mortgage debt is the only non-business deductible expense that I'm in no rush to pay off. Depending on your rate and tax bracket, the expense is usually more than offset by the appreciating...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-24-2020, 09:41 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By soundman98
different kind of investment. i consider my...

different kind of investment. i consider my cars personal investments. i use them to grow my knowledge and skills in whatever oddball modifications suit me at the time.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-24-2020, 02:56 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By ROFL it's Waffle
Not driving is car abuse.

Not driving is car abuse.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-24-2020, 02:54 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By ROFL it's Waffle
What an awesome thread starter. This really got...

What an awesome thread starter. This really got people out of the woodwork (and Tcoat out of hibernation).
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-24-2020, 02:34 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By ROFL it's Waffle
Lol, sorry, I was thinking of the car I'm saving...

Lol, sorry, I was thinking of the car I'm saving up for http://www.nsxprime.com/forum/forumdisplay.php/22-NSXs-For-Sale-(Gen-1)
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-24-2020, 02:34 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By new2subaru
A car that has been winter driven is just as...

A car that has been winter driven is just as valuable as a car that hasn't. This isn't a rare car we're speaking about here. For the most part, cars aren't investments. They're money pits...

This...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-24-2020, 01:11 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By noodle
Many people on here have mentioned it but I just...

Many people on here have mentioned it but I just want to stress the importance of this. Please make sure to get insurance quotes!! Don't assume, this one bit me in the butt a bit more than I was...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-23-2020, 11:40 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By Milhouse86
If you have two cars and the Camry is your main...

If you have two cars and the Camry is your main car the FRS should not be too bad insurance wise. Multi car discount with the FRS as a weekend summer car.

As far as the Dave stuff he is a little...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-23-2020, 04:42 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By venturaII
Insurance is a killer on these cars at your age,...

Insurance is a killer on these cars at your age, but ANY car is going to be expensive at your age. As already mentioned, get rid of the Camry and use that cash plus what you save for a down payment...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-23-2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 18,230
Posted By Spuds
Man, this is the most helpful, civil, and polite...

Man, this is the most helpful, civil, and polite thread we've had in the general forum since... Well since I got here.

Fuckyall I'm out!



Jk, good job folks.

I'm gonna go against the...
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