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Forum: AUSTRALIA 06-08-2014, 08:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,849
Posted By 86 gts
That's interesting because the Michelin Primacy...

That's interesting because the Michelin Primacy HP (the standard tire) is listed on the Michelin website as a higher performance & more expensive tire, compared to the Pilot Sport 3.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-21-2013, 12:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 32,165
Posted By 86 gts
I skimmed the article & couldn't find if they...

I skimmed the article & couldn't find if they mentioned wheel width
Did anyone see it in the article?
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-20-2013, 03:43 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,976
Posted By 86 gts
If you want to make sure a space saver clears...

If you want to make sure a space saver clears your bigger brakes, get a Subaru 135/70 17 inch wheel. Also make sure it is 5x100 rather than 5x114 bolt pattern. OEM spare is 135/80 16 inch which may...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 02-15-2013, 02:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,548
Posted By 86 gts
I contacted Scion in the US & they would not sell...

I contacted Scion in the US & they would not sell the FRS spare overseas
I gave up trying to get one from the US
Instead I bought a 135/70 17 inch 5x100 spare from Cardiff Automotive in Newcastle...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 02-14-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,548
Posted By 86 gts
US market cars come with 135/80 16 inch 5x100...

US market cars come with 135/80 16 inch 5x100 space saver
The rolling diameter is almost identical to 135/70 17 inch, which would be appropriate if you are upgrading the brakes
I am trying to...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-14-2013, 03:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,032
Posted By 86 gts
Happy to buy your spare and foam if at a...

Happy to buy your spare and foam if at a reasonable price
Don't know that I have much to swap you with
Mine came with a bit of foam and a can of goo
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-13-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,032
Posted By 86 gts
Any idea on where to buy the foam/spare Scion...

Any idea on where to buy the foam/spare
Scion won't sell one to an overseas customer
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-12-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,032
Posted By 86 gts
Interesting. They're the dimensions of the Prius...

Interesting. They're the dimensions of the Prius spare. I wonder if it is the same rim? Anyone know? Will it clear the brakes on the 86/FRS?
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-12-2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,032
Posted By 86 gts
The Toyota 86 in Australia was initially supplied...

The Toyota 86 in Australia was initially supplied with a full size spare. Toyota changed this to a tire repair kit in September. They do not supply or recommend a space saver. The full size spare...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-12-2013, 04:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,032
Posted By 86 gts
What are the dimensions of the space saver in the...

What are the dimensions of the space saver in the US?
Do you know or can you find out the product code for the spare?
Forum: AUSTRALIA 01-25-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,930
Posted By 86 gts
It all depends on what you're trying to achieve ...

It all depends on what you're trying to achieve
A large balloon can be to your advantage
I organised a 5 year loan, with 40% balloon at 6% interest
I am far better off having tax deductable debt...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 12-02-2012, 06:34 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 26,114
Posted By 86 gts
My point is the car Monty ordered is good Stop...

My point is the car Monty ordered is good
Stop being a hater!
Why not just say congrats?
Forum: AUSTRALIA 12-01-2012, 10:44 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 26,114
Posted By 86 gts
RWD may be fun but the Renaultsport Megane & Clio...

RWD may be fun but the Renaultsport Megane & Clio are faster, in a straight line & around a circuit, than the 86
They are seriously sorted pieces of kit
If you haven't driven one, don't knock them...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 11-29-2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 26,114
Posted By 86 gts
Nice choice! I am waiting for an 86 GTS MT ...

Nice choice!
I am waiting for an 86 GTS MT
Currently drive a 2006 Renaultsport Clio RS182 Cup
It's faster in a straight line (0-100km/h in 6.9) and has more mid-range punch & grip than the 86 I...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-20-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,867
Posted By 86 gts
I was tempted to get grey, but only saw it in...

I was tempted to get grey, but only saw it in bright sunlight & thought it looked mediocre as well
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-13-2012, 06:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,210
Posted By 86 gts
The 86 to BRZ split had been reported in the...

The 86 to BRZ split had been reported in the media as the opposite of what the salesman was stating adamantly (ie. It is meant to be 9x as many 86s)
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-11-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,397
Posted By 86 gts
What do you base that statement on?

What do you base that statement on?
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-07-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,210
Posted By 86 gts
Same story for me at Subaru Newcastle Was told...

Same story for me at Subaru Newcastle
Was told that I should order a BRZ because there were 9x more BRZs than 86s being imported
I made one attempt to correct them, but gave up
That bombshell was...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-24-2012, 08:13 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 48,871
Posted By 86 gts
Wow, that's one sick puppy Could have chosen a...

Wow, that's one sick puppy
Could have chosen a better car to
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-18-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,695
Posted By 86 gts
If an 86 had to die it may as well have been an...

If an 86 had to die it may as well have been an aero
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-15-2012, 04:22 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,334
Posted By 86 gts
Keeping . 2008 Ducati 1098 . 1964 Karmann...

Keeping
. 2008 Ducati 1098
. 1964 Karmann Ghia coupe

Selling
. 2006 Renaultsport Clio 182 Cup
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-14-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 29,002
Posted By 86 gts
With 6500km on the clock, it is not that...

With 6500km on the clock, it is not that appealing a proposition
The owner posted on another forum that they weren't getting many bites at an inflated price, hence the reasonable price
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-05-2012, 07:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,900
Posted By 86 gts
Thanks for posting the pics Helps pass the time...

Thanks for posting the pics
Helps pass the time until my Sonic Blue GTS arrives in March 2013
Did the opticoat make a big difference?
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-04-2012, 07:06 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,527
Posted By 86 gts
I currently have a 2005 Renaultsport Clio Cup &...

I currently have a 2005 Renaultsport Clio Cup & have an order in for an 86 GTS, expected delivery March 2013. My impatience is getting the better of me and am giving serious thought to not waiting...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-02-2012, 05:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,152
Posted By 86 gts
Congrats Can't wait to get my Sonic Blue GTS ...

Congrats
Can't wait to get my Sonic Blue GTS
Only 6 months away :(
Forum: AUSTRALIA 08-30-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,021
Posted By 86 gts
Best option If something is broken, Toyota...

Best option
If something is broken, Toyota should fix it
Forum: AUSTRALIA 08-25-2012, 08:07 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,864
Posted By 86 gts
If I was spending $80k on a car it'd be 135 coupe...

If I was spending $80k on a car it'd be 135 coupe
In my 20s, when I started making decent money ($120k +) I dumped a lot of money on everything including cars and motorcycles
Now in late 30s, I...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 08-25-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 39,101
Posted By 86 gts
Congratulations Jealous though Am impatiently...

Congratulations
Jealous though
Am impatiently waiting for a sonic blue GTS manual
Forum: AUSTRALIA 08-22-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,503
Posted By 86 gts
You should have put it in a tube and mailed it...

You should have put it in a tube and mailed it home
Forum: AUSTRALIA 08-22-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,864
Posted By 86 gts
There are many who have made a lot of money,...

There are many who have made a lot of money, particularly riding a phenomenon such as the mining boom, but to sustain that rate of capital gain over many years is unheard of, particularly playing...
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