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Forum: EUROPE 04-02-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,340
Posted By Craikeybaby
The Toyota website also shows that the gear...

The Toyota website also shows that the gear ratios are different between MT and AT, hence the big difference in top speed.
Forum: EUROPE 03-15-2012, 07:19 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,340
Posted By Craikeybaby
The nav system is Denso from what I've seen, the...

The nav system is Denso from what I've seen, the same as other Toyotas (Denso are also owned by Toyota).
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-15-2012, 07:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,422
Posted By Craikeybaby
Toyota supplying details of the messaging on the...

Toyota supplying details of the messaging on the CAN bus could be interesting, I work with CAN (on different vehicles every day) and have always wanted to be able to hook into my own car. The tools...
Forum: EUROPE 02-03-2012, 09:05 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 16,300
Posted By Craikeybaby
GT 86 will be from £25k in the UK.

GT 86 will be from £25k in the UK.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-03-2012, 09:03 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 22,736
Posted By Craikeybaby
UK GT86 Pricing announced

Toyota UK have blogged (http://blog.toyota.co.uk/toyota-announces-official-uk-price-for-new-gt-86) that the GT 86 will be priced from £25k in the UK, in June.

A bit cheaper than some of the...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-11-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,272
Posted By Craikeybaby
AppRadio is a Pioneer aftermarket thing, the...

AppRadio is a Pioneer aftermarket thing, the headunit in the GT86 I reviewed for What Car is very similar to the headunit in my boss's Prius, which is actually a pretty good system (I work in...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 01-11-2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,749
Posted By Craikeybaby
I've seen both GT86 and 911 generation 911 in the...

I've seen both GT86 and 911 generation 911 in the metal and the 911 looks massive compared to the GT86 (and the 997 generation 911 for that matter).

Looking at the diagram above I'm not sure its...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 01-09-2012, 08:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,641
Posted By Craikeybaby
With the rear seats folded flat you should be...

With the rear seats folded flat you should be able to fit a snowboard inside the car.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-13-2011, 04:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,964
Posted By Craikeybaby
What Car have now released the video from the...

What Car have now released the video from the evening: http://www.whatcar.com/car-news/toyota-gt-86-video-review/260443
Forum: EUROPE 12-12-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 46,445
Posted By Craikeybaby
Oui, mais j'habite en Angleterre.

Oui, mais j'habite en Angleterre.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-08-2011, 11:08 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 37,687
Posted By Craikeybaby
I usually go for silver cars and I really like...

I usually go for silver cars and I really like the dark silver on my current MX-5, however I also like ultramarine.

I think those renders have come up quite dark for all the shades.
Forum: EUROPE 12-08-2011, 04:55 AM
Replies: 345
Sticky: U.K. People
Views: 124,869
Posted By Craikeybaby
What I meant was that I'd heard that the only...

What I meant was that I'd heard that the only option on the options list was going to be auto, it would come with everything else already! I'd certainly be back down the Mazda dealer if I couldn't...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-08-2011, 04:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,238
Posted By Craikeybaby
This. Discussion about the cars is great, but...

This. Discussion about the cars is great, but when it comes to dealers/availability etc regional is best...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-07-2011, 06:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,272
Posted By Craikeybaby
There are Android headunits available (Parrot...

There are Android headunits available (Parrot Asteroid: Engadget Review (http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/16/parrot-asteroid-android-powered-car-stereo-hands-on/)), however what I am really waiting...
Forum: EUROPE 12-07-2011, 06:43 AM
Replies: 345
Sticky: U.K. People
Views: 124,869
Posted By Craikeybaby
So are Toyota UK actually taking orders? I...

So are Toyota UK actually taking orders?

I thought that Toyota had said that there was only going to be one option in the UK, the auto box?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-06-2011, 05:09 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 16,429
Posted By Craikeybaby
I've got to wait until the lease expires on my...

I've got to wait until the lease expires on my MX-5, in 18 months, so I won't be ordering for another year.

I work in the automotive industry and have been involved in the launch of quite a few...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-05-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 148,138
Posted By Craikeybaby
Kind of! The centre console actually extends to...

Kind of! The centre console actually extends to in-between the back seats, to the point that I think it would be easier to get to the cup holders from the back seats.

I'm 5'8 and have sat in the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 12-02-2011, 08:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,035
Posted By Craikeybaby
I think it is good that there will be 2 versions...

I think it is good that there will be 2 versions in each market, hopefully they won't be pitched against each other. In the UK it looks like the Toyota will be the higher spec one, so hopefully...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-02-2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 1,210
Views: 286,978
Posted By Craikeybaby
I'm into photography, I'm keeping as a hobby now,...

I'm into photography, I'm keeping as a hobby now, after 3 years of doing motorsports photography every weekend it was stopping being fun. I did get shots run in Autosport and Motorsport News though....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-02-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 83,689
Posted By Craikeybaby
Thumbs up Report: Supercharged Toyota 86 being developed by TRD!!

It seems that even the mainstream automotive press are in a frenzy over this car and trying to make a story out of anything:

http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle/AllCars/260343/

Personally...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-02-2011, 08:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,827
Posted By Craikeybaby
The car Toyota GB had to show all their dealers...

The car Toyota GB had to show all their dealers was fully loaded, but like you say until Toyota GB announce it we can't be sure of anything.

I'm sure that there will be imports available too.
...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-01-2011, 07:48 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 27,847
Posted By Craikeybaby
It could have been, but I didn't have a close...

It could have been, but I didn't have a close look down there tbh, it would make much more sense for it to be there.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-01-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 27,847
Posted By Craikeybaby
I had a good look at the car yesterday, and...

I had a good look at the car yesterday, and working in automotive infotainment (the stuff I develop goes in Jaguars & Land Rovers/Range Rovers) I was particularly interested in the infotainment...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-01-2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,816
Posted By Craikeybaby
I'm sure that when the car comes out and I get...

I'm sure that when the car comes out and I get one it will be great, but in the 6 months until it comes out (in the UK) we have to talk about something!

I think things will work out well having...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-01-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,827
Posted By Craikeybaby
Sorry my bad, I've only just seen the other...

Sorry my bad, I've only just seen the other thread I'd look too.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-01-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,675
Posted By Craikeybaby
It's a tricky one, but at least in the UK it...

It's a tricky one, but at least in the UK it isn't too tricky to import from Japan, so if there are some significantly better JDM models we won't miss out. For instance the sort of thing Lichfield...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-01-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,827
Posted By Craikeybaby
UK Spec...

From What Car's article today (http://www.whatcar.com/car-news/toyota-gt-86-review/260328) it seems like the GT86 is going to come fully loaded:



Leather seats (heated) and navi are fine and...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 12-01-2011, 08:25 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 27,288
Posted By Craikeybaby
I sat in the back of one last night for a good 10...

I sat in the back of one last night for a good 10 minutes, the person sat infront of me, in the passenger seat, needed to move their seat forward, but they weren't squashed up to the glovebox. I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-01-2011, 08:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,753
Posted By Craikeybaby
I think it could be just how the seats return...

I think it could be just how the seats return after they have been folder forwards. The seats felt comfy when I had adjusted them.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-01-2011, 07:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,964
Posted By Craikeybaby
They didn't mention price, but did say that they...

They didn't mention price, but did say that they expect to sell 2000 in the UK next year, I guess that will include demonstrators and press fleet.
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