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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-15-2023, 08:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,972
Posted By ZDan
I ran my first 3 events (6 track days at maybe...

I ran my first 3 events (6 track days at maybe 30-40 minutes track time per day) on Subaru 0w20. I asked Subie dealer for 5w30 if it would not affect warranty but techs gave me 0w20 anyway, didn't...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-30-2023, 10:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,704
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Because I own a 2nd gen? Sorry, I would...

Because I own a 2nd gen?

Sorry, I would rather the car hook up and go vs just roasting the tires.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-29-2023, 04:43 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 187,835
Posted By Ultramaroon
After demonstrating to my grandkids that stalling...

After demonstrating to my grandkids that stalling was nothing to fear, I had them master starting out with only the clutch and letting the engine maintain itself. Once they could feather the clutch,...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-21-2023, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 187,835
Posted By foshjowler
As someone who now owns a first and second gen....

As someone who now owns a first and second gen. (Second gen was purchased first, and the first gen is a replacement for an NA Miata) I can without a doubt say that the second gen is worth it. When...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-14-2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,704
Posted By DarkSunrise
That’s kind of my point though. Blindly...

That’s kind of my point though. Blindly comparing two cars because they cost the same without considering purpose is crazy. Why is a $36k Miata is so cheap feeling inside and ungodly loud on the...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-08-2023, 09:52 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,712
Posted By ZDan
Mine has used about zero oil over the past 4500...

Mine has used about zero oil over the past 4500 miles and 4 track days. Same as my old FA20. Honestly I've *never* owned/tracked a car that didn't need at least half a quart between 5000-mile...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-07-2023, 10:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,712
Posted By Ultramaroon
There's plenty of extra room before that happens....

There's plenty of extra room before that happens.

It is known.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-21-2023, 07:18 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,669
Posted By Kaotic Lazagna
Probably the only one on this boat, but I think...

Probably the only one on this boat, but I think that's lame and half-assed.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-25-2023, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 887
Posted By JBezugs
Wheel Spacers/Lugs Question

In the US, EvasiveMotorsports carries them online.

The filters in this link should be pre-set for our car:
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-24-2023, 12:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 887
Posted By Ohio Enthusiast
I believe 3 or 5 mm is the max you can do with...

I believe 3 or 5 mm is the max you can do with stock studs.



ARP are the go-to. Most other brands might be as good but they're not cheap enough to warrant not going with ARP, IMO.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-22-2023, 09:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,652
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Avg highs of 82/84 in July and August is "super...

Avg highs of 82/84 in July and August is "super hot?"

Don't ever move south of the Mason-Dixon line, you'll melt.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-11-2023, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,575
Posted By Ohio Enthusiast
Nitpick - Ethanol has less energy per weight,...

Nitpick - Ethanol has less energy per weight, that's why you get worse milage with E85 (you need more fuel for the same power). E85 resists knock better and allows you to tune for higher power...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-20-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,738
Posted By Dadhawk
^Reported^

^Reported^
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-03-2023, 12:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,416
Posted By formulaBRZ
Yep, this is the way for me too. I paid for the...

Yep, this is the way for me too. I paid for the warranty - I'm not in a rush to dump it. If things go sideways, at least I know my ass is covered.

I'm going to ride the warranty as long as my...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-27-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,028
Posted By Tcoat
They still can't have legs but their head is safe.

They still can't have legs but their head is safe.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-26-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,028
Posted By Tcoat
Well it makes the GR86 look great in comparison...

Well it makes the GR86 look great in comparison so it has that going for it.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-18-2023, 02:47 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 12,684
Posted By strat61caster
I'm not. Japanese automakers regularly milk their...

I'm not. Japanese automakers regularly milk their sport car platforms for a decade+. Nissan is still making the same damn 350z with only 2 major body/powertrain updates going on 21 years and counting...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-12-2023, 11:40 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,929
Posted By Tcoat
Until about 2010 I was one of those guys that...

Until about 2010 I was one of those guys that would haul an old hulk out of a barn or field, fix it up to roadworthy again, drive it a while and then sell it. Most of my cars were between 25 and 40...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-10-2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 53,257
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
I emailed Ecutek regarding the flash counter,...

I emailed Ecutek regarding the flash counter, here was their response.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-27-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 214,930
Posted By NoHaveMSG
https://media.tenor.com/TES4x28BETcAAAAC/dude-car....

https://media.tenor.com/TES4x28BETcAAAAC/dude-car.gif
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-27-2022, 04:24 PM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 214,930
Posted By Ultramaroon
Dude. Make some sense.

Dude.


Make some sense.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-27-2022, 12:37 AM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 214,930
Posted By Tcoat
We know of very few that have actually failed. ...

We know of very few that have actually failed.
It has been discussed over and over that the sealant in the pickup alone is not likely to be the issue.
Of the failures that we have details (about 8)...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-22-2022, 09:29 PM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 214,930
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Nope. The only way a recall will happen is if...

Nope. The only way a recall will happen is if engine failures from it become so prevalent that it becomes cheaper to recall 10k+ engines for a repair vs replacing the few engines that actually fail...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 12-21-2022, 09:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,773
Posted By Up4speed
The Premium BRZ is the lower model (BRZ top model...

The Premium BRZ is the lower model (BRZ top model is the Limited). The Premium GR86 is the top model.
Not sure why they did that, but it seems ridiculous.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-20-2022, 12:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,156
Posted By NoHaveMSG
Yeah. Depends on the type of kit though. Like the...

Yeah. Depends on the type of kit though. Like the kit I have for my first gen ties into the EVAP and hijacks one of the EVAP compensation tables so I have to tie it into a wire on the ECU. Not easy...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-19-2022, 01:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,156
Posted By NoHaveMSG
I would not advise running fuel the car is not...

I would not advise running fuel the car is not tuned for :iono:

Edit: Picture looked fine on my phone and not like a potato. Manual says not to run more then E15.
...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-19-2022, 12:59 PM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 214,930
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
I think defining a race car is pretty easy. ...

I think defining a race car is pretty easy.

Can you show up to a NASA/SCCA, or other governing body for amateur racing, and pass tech to compete in a wheel-to-wheel race? If you can it's a race...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-18-2022, 07:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,044
Posted By AK2112
that's a great shade of blue

that's a great shade of blue
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-18-2022, 11:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,044
Posted By Dake
That looks great!

That looks great!
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-10-2022, 03:25 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,929
Posted By Sasquachulator
Cliffs based on my mind reading of subject...

Cliffs based on my mind reading of subject matter:

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-History of 86
-Supra vs 86 of this generation
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