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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-20-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,802,802
Posted By DEC1
I want those tails...what are they?

I want those tails...what are they?
Forum: New England 07-17-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 1,702
Views: 337,606
Posted By DEC1
AMEN brother!...thanks for the callout!...right...

AMEN brother!...thanks for the callout!...right back at ya!

What he didn't mention is that I had to chase him down and "pull him over"
I can't believe what this car and the passion behind it...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-06-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,227
Posted By DEC1
It is, without question, the most fun and best...

It is, without question, the most fun and best looking car I've owned...reliability will be a factor...but I'll have it for at least 2 years...probably 3 or 4...by then it will have between 100-120k...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-06-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,865
Posted By DEC1
yes...it is with the original clear bulb...and...

yes...it is with the original clear bulb...and yes Luis suggested that the chromed bulb would be a good option...just not sure you'd even see an amber bulb in there anyway
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-06-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,865
Posted By DEC1
Thanks!...and yes they say made in Japan (genuine...

Thanks!...and yes they say made in Japan (genuine Toyota parts) on the boxes they were shipped in...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-06-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,865
Posted By DEC1
before and after clear markers

Here are the before and after pics...I like the result...a lot...and even though the pic with the light on looks really orange its not quite that much for real...in fact to stay "legal" I may need to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-22-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 26,355
Posted By DEC1
To me it's...instantaneous...but no particular...

To me it's...instantaneous...but no particular violence it just goes, without any slipping from what I can tell. I'm just over 1200...and haven't really done any 0-60 "to the floor" sessions though....
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-20-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 26,355
Posted By DEC1
^this...I have the AT...and sick of the AT...

^this...I have the AT...and sick of the AT bashing...especially by those who haven't driven this one and/or don't know what they are talking about.
I've had and driven both all my life. This...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-18-2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 23,979
Posted By DEC1
forget the TPMS sensors!...you'll have a little...

forget the TPMS sensors!...you'll have a little yellow light that might bother you a bit but nothing bad will happen. And look into some relatively cheap but nicer alloys...for prob around 125 each...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-18-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 50,097
Posted By DEC1
I'd like to see if anyone that had theirs port...

I'd like to see if anyone that had theirs port installed looks any different...but really it looks fine to me and I'm about as fussy as they come.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-17-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 50,097
Posted By DEC1
Here you go!...sorry for the delay. I didn't...

Here you go!...sorry for the delay.
I didn't disconnect the battery...because I didn't want to lose all my radio presets and phone connection etc...not sure I would have lost them but didn't want to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-17-2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,981
Posted By DEC1
GRATS!...hope you enjoy yours as much as I have...

GRATS!...hope you enjoy yours as much as I have mine!
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-15-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 50,097
Posted By DEC1
Installed Auto Dimming/Homelink mirror

In case anyone is deciding to add the electronic mirror themselves....it is soooooo easy!

Amazingly, the instructions are well done and easy to follow. The only thing that's questionable is how to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-11-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,330
Posted By DEC1
OK...here's my first try...got some interior...

OK...here's my first try...got some interior panel plugs at the hardware store (could only find black) and got some touch up paint at parts store...see the before and after below. Not sure I'm...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-09-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,736
Posted By DEC1
GRATS!...nice color!...same as mine!...going out...

GRATS!...nice color!...same as mine!...going out to wash mine now...damn rain!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-07-2012, 10:52 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,757
Posted By DEC1
nooooooooooooooooooooooooo.

nooooooooooooooooooooooooo.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-06-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,584
Posted By DEC1
quick review Picked her up last...

quick review

Picked her up last night...again the white continues to amaze me. I was cleaning and detailing in the garage last night (no I didn't let the dealer do it) and my wife kept coming out...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-05-2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,526
Posted By DEC1
correct order of operations ;) drive 1400...

correct order of operations ;)

drive 1400 miles
WASH AND DETAIL CAR
get massage for sore back
post mileage and comments
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-03-2012, 10:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,584
Posted By DEC1
Use Autotrader and Cars.com and start calling...

Use Autotrader and Cars.com and start calling dealers...that's exactly what I did and it worked!
Come on Tuesday night!!!!!!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-02-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,584
Posted By DEC1
Bought it....TODAY!

Drive it home on Tuesday night!!!...finally!
My new SWP, LTD, AT...found it randomly on Autotrader this morning at a nearby dealer. Called them, put a deposit over the phone, saw it, loved the color...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-25-2012, 07:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,875
Posted By DEC1
hmmmm... I don't have anywhere near the...

hmmmm... I don't have anywhere near the experience or driving chops to do such a detailed review...but...I'm guessing that for most of us those subtleties won't be sensed or missed.
Kudos to you for...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-20-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,298
Posted By DEC1
You know you own a BRZ when...

You know you own a BRZ when....
We had a thread like this on another forum and its a lot of fun...and it continues to have legs for quite a long time as people get their cars and begin to have...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-20-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,614
Posted By DEC1
You know what? that red is FREAKING AWESOME!...

You know what? that red is FREAKING AWESOME! Bring on the tickets...what do I care?!?

I think I just added yet another color to my potential choices (I have DGM on order but will take black and...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-03-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,837
Posted By DEC1
I signed up for the Gillette Stadium FRS first...

I signed up for the Gillette Stadium FRS first drive on June 9th. That way in case my BRZ isn't here yet at least I can drive something almost identical on a small road course...one month and...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-10-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,090
Posted By DEC1
A manual requires the clutch to be depressed on...

A manual requires the clutch to be depressed on starting, after that it doesnt care if the key is there or not...you're fine until you get to your next destination and turn off the car...then there's...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-17-2012, 09:29 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 27,522
Posted By DEC1
I was in a BRZ today and brought my I-Pod...

I was in a BRZ today and brought my I-Pod along...I got in, closed the windows and cranked it up...the Ipod interface was good and it sounded very good to me...and I'm coming from an Infiniti/Bose...
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