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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-02-2014, 02:18 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 32,012
Posted By vhx1
Reposting myself.. but I am DDing my BRZ now but...

Reposting myself.. but I am DDing my BRZ now but still have my S2k. Overall, BRZ is the superior DD but S2K driving experience still more rewarding. I am still happy with the BRZ purchase. If you can...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-20-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 48,792
Posted By vhx1
AAA has good ricedar:slap:

AAA has good ricedar:slap:
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-19-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 117,793
Posted By vhx1
Yes.. indeed as a sportscar the S2000 is far...

Yes.. indeed as a sportscar the S2000 is far superior to the BRZ. BRZ/FRS is much better daily driver. I own an almost stock 06 S2000 and a stock BRZ limited. Couple things that annoy me on my BRZ...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-19-2014, 08:26 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 48,792
Posted By vhx1
WERD!!! :cheers:

WERD!!! :cheers:
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-09-2014, 08:42 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 27,494
Posted By vhx1
according to mike.. when in doubt, go flat out

according to mike.. when in doubt, go flat out
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-14-2014, 09:02 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 31,848
Posted By vhx1
It is certainly mind boggling how Subaru has...

It is certainly mind boggling how Subaru has chosen to kept the unreliable and outdated EJ257 in their flagship STi but is putting the newest FA20DIT power plant into the new WRX... The WRX seems to...
Forum: Southern California 01-07-2014, 02:02 PM
Replies: 591
Views: 148,150
Posted By vhx1
an update.. - My car required a total of 228 mi...

an update..
- My car required a total of 228 mi to get all ECU DTC readiness monitors into the complete state. Getting the EVAP monitor into complete state took forever and can only be done from a...
Forum: Southern California 01-06-2014, 08:40 PM
Replies: 591
Views: 148,150
Posted By vhx1
My guess is there isn't going to be a test for...

My guess is there isn't going to be a test for DTC readiness during post assembly test but rather extensive testing of the control loops and ecu hardware from the ECU supplier before the ECU is even...
Forum: Southern California 01-06-2014, 05:01 PM
Replies: 2,065
Views: 370,395
Posted By vhx1
maybe i'll stop by.. need to get all readiness...

maybe i'll stop by.. need to get all readiness monitors into complete state for smog check by end of this week
Forum: Southern California 01-06-2014, 04:57 PM
Replies: 591
Views: 148,150
Posted By vhx1
At least in California, if you attempt to do a...

At least in California, if you attempt to do a smog check on a car that just had it's ECU reset (a brand new car from the factory is the equivalent of this), you will not be able to pass the Engine...
Forum: Dealer Cars 12-24-2013, 11:37 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 46,541
Posted By vhx1
Christmas came early thanks to Clint!!! This must...

Christmas came early thanks to Clint!!! This must have been a mass shipment of SWP BRZ Limited to the SD area. I'll admit I was a bit scared of something going wrong during this transaction but Clint...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-17-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 21,208
Posted By vhx1
I think all bets are off here in regards to...

I think all bets are off here in regards to getting your motor fixed under warranty since you had a turbo kit installed and proceeded to blow up the engine. I am not sure which specific part of the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-15-2013, 12:49 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 50,247
Posted By vhx1
hmmm i should join in on the fun here soon

hmmm i should join in on the fun here soon
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-24-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,448
Posted By vhx1
Looks like some eerily similar failure between...

Looks like some eerily similar failure between this car and a post from the tranny grind thread

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=47531&page=5
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-06-2013, 01:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,931
Posted By vhx1
nice! not used to seeing the g look so stock

nice! not used to seeing the g look so stock
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-21-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 1,384
Views: 529,196
Posted By vhx1
Here's how I see it... The solution? BRZ DD, S2k...

Here's how I see it... The solution? BRZ DD, S2k track rat

S2k:
Pros:
1. Better suspension by design: Multilink F/R, adjustable camber, caster, toe from the factory.
2. More fun to drive. ...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-15-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 27,549
Posted By vhx1
I recently put an order in with Clint for 2014....

I recently put an order in with Clint for 2014. He is the way to go. Didn't bother talking to Kearny Mesa. Irvine Subaru wouldn't budge from MSRP as well.
Forum: Dealer Cars 10-11-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 46,541
Posted By vhx1
wow clint is racking up the orders like candy

wow clint is racking up the orders like candy
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-31-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 43,806
Posted By vhx1
LOL.. the driver of that car is lacking in the...

LOL.. the driver of that car is lacking in the skill department..
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-03-2013, 12:52 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,403
Posted By vhx1
guys... granny shifting not double clutching like...

guys... granny shifting not double clutching like you should.. in all seriousness, skip shifting without double clutching like PORSCHE described above will put unnecessary wear on the synchros. This...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-02-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 262,259
Posted By vhx1
Sure.. I agree that the twins have been marketed...

Sure.. I agree that the twins have been marketed to the enthusiast crowd as a platform to modify and customize but are not shipped from the factory as turn-key track cars. However, that isn't the...
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