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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-16-2015, 10:41 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 116,591
Posted By Mikem53
Wow.. I missed the opportunity to create a...

Wow.. I missed the opportunity to create a thread like this when I sold my FRS 6 months ago..!!! How foolish of me not to publicly put down the FRS on the way out..
Seriously... Some people just...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-05-2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 19,199
Posted By Mikem53
Drive one .. Then figure it out.

Drive one .. Then figure it out.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-01-2014, 09:25 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 17,740
Posted By Mikem53
Really.. Worthless numbers considering that...

Really.. Worthless numbers considering that toyota must sell 15 times the amount of cars that subaru sells..
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-26-2014, 10:54 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,153
Posted By Mikem53
Nice to see some real craftsmanship and not some...

Nice to see some real craftsmanship and not some quick patch job.
I also like the fact that he kept it NA...
The wing and big rubber is not my preference.. but it's does make the car stand out, ...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-26-2014, 08:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,540
Posted By Mikem53
I doubt its totaled. Everything is supposed to...

I doubt its totaled. Everything is supposed to crumple like that.
You won't know for sure until they check for frame damage and such.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-23-2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,299
Posted By Mikem53
I needed to resurrect this thread. I forgot some...

I needed to resurrect this thread. I forgot some of these jokes due to my age..
And we have some new folks on here that should get a laugh or two.
Don't be hate'n
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-20-2014, 09:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,877
Posted By Mikem53
Then you would have cricket noises in your living...

Then you would have cricket noises in your living room...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-20-2014, 09:45 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,823
Posted By Mikem53
Watching my 8 year old grandson being wheeled...

Watching my 8 year old grandson being wheeled away on a hospital bed for open heart surgery.. That was a horrific day and a feeling I hope to never experience again..
A close second was my sons...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-17-2014, 09:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,666
Posted By Mikem53
Just drive it... You might find it doesn't need...

Just drive it... You might find it doesn't need anything..
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-15-2014, 08:24 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 118,585
Posted By Mikem53
OP.. This is a fine example of anything worth...

OP.. This is a fine example of anything worth doing... Is worth OVER doing..
Awesome build.. Good luck with your project and thanks for sharing !
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-15-2014, 08:16 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 31,730
Posted By Mikem53
Wow.. That's quite a project you took on.. Great...

Wow.. That's quite a project you took on.. Great combination of body and engine.. Should be a fun ride once it's completed.. Looks like you got some work ahead of you with the interior as well. I...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-08-2014, 08:38 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 65,410
Posted By Mikem53
Lol.. Sure it does.. A stock Z06 is built on a...

Lol.. Sure it does.. A stock Z06 is built on a full frame and has the mechanical grip needed for the power it has. It also has a warranty and will out handle a twin at the limits all day long,...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-06-2014, 09:30 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 27,885
Posted By Mikem53
If you want a minimalistic sports car with...

If you want a minimalistic sports car with visceral feedback and quick reflexes, don't mind the low hp numbers.. If you can deal with the quirks and noises due to its lightweight, lack of insulation...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-06-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 253
Views: 55,392
Posted By Mikem53
Op.. It's yours to do as you wish.. It may not...

Op.. It's yours to do as you wish.. It may not be tasteful to some.. But as long as you are pleased with it.. Just enjoy it!
While It's a bit overpowering for my taste.. I can appreciate the...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-03-2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 253
Views: 55,392
Posted By Mikem53
Go sit in the corner and think about what you did...

Go sit in the corner and think about what you did to that
Nice clean looking little sports car before you come out...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-16-2014, 03:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,113
Posted By Mikem53
I was right at home when I got my FRS in hearing...

I was right at home when I got my FRS in hearing the clutch "rattle".
The lack of insulation and the transmission being right there close
And personal like lets you hear things you don't in other...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-13-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 65,410
Posted By Mikem53
You have to laugh at all the ignorant GM haters...

You have to laugh at all the ignorant GM haters who never owned one or even drove one complain about them and compare them..
Having owned several late model vettes, including 2 Z06's. I can tell you...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-12-2014, 09:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 18,832
Posted By Mikem53
The weight for all those parts makes your car...

The weight for all those parts makes your car slower. It doesn't even make it sound faster! An overly complex solution for some unnecessary crude noises.
Money would have been better spent on a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-11-2014, 10:07 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 18,832
Posted By Mikem53
Lol.. But with flair.. I read the other 237...

Lol.. But with flair..
I read the other 237 threads.. But didn't think it would make that much of a difference. I figured there would be less noise.. I didn't think it would improve the overall...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-11-2014, 08:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 18,832
Posted By Mikem53
Come back often.

Come back often.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-11-2014, 08:22 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 18,832
Posted By Mikem53
I don't mind loud.. Just trying to improve the...

I don't mind loud.. Just trying to improve the quality of it..
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-07-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,700
Posted By Mikem53
Then you need to pray for it..

Then you need to pray for it..
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-07-2014, 10:24 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,210
Posted By Mikem53
My letter to Toyota/Subaru would be more like.. ...

My letter to Toyota/Subaru would be more like..

Thank you for building this car!
Thank for the visceral feel and minimalistic design strategy.
Thank you for the reasonable price !
Thank you for...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-07-2014, 07:56 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,210
Posted By Mikem53
Horse shit.. Find another excuse..

Horse shit.. Find another excuse..
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-05-2014, 10:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,176
Posted By Mikem53
I'm running the stock fluid that came with the...

I'm running the stock fluid that came with the car. It took a good 7-8K miles before things started to smooth out. I don't have any grinding and can shift slowly to 2nd even when dead cold, where as...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-05-2014, 09:20 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 18,628
Posted By Mikem53
OMG.. Enough of your condescending BS already!! ...

OMG.. Enough of your condescending BS already!!

Your Modest contribution of misinformation is good for entertainment purposes only.
You're self proclaimed expert advice and talking down to...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-05-2014, 08:59 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 18,628
Posted By Mikem53
That's all he ever does... Cut and paste.. Until...

That's all he ever does... Cut and paste.. Until mommy tells him it's past his bedtime...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-03-2014, 09:46 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,913
Posted By Mikem53
As a parent and a grandparent.. The best thing...

As a parent and a grandparent.. The best thing you can do to repay your folks.. Is to be healthy, happy and successful.. In that order.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-03-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 99,833
Posted By Mikem53
You just think you know more.. That's the real...

You just think you know more.. That's the real difference..
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-03-2014, 09:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,516
Posted By Mikem53
I am running the nameless axel back exhaust.....

I am running the nameless axel back exhaust.. Stock everything else.
Sounds great as it is by itself.. No need to change anything..
Not much benefit to changing anything else unless you are...
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