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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-17-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 82,653
Posted By blu_
Uh no I don't propose that. But having different...

Uh no I don't propose that. But having different drivers who post vastly different track times is totally relevant if you want to make the claim that car x is faster than car y. All I'm saying is...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-17-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 82,653
Posted By blu_
This. You can't compare lap times between the...

This. You can't compare lap times between the different stigs. The 2nd stig was putting down laps a good 2 seconds faster than the 1st stig. I also agree with you about the 3rd stig being faster than...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-17-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 28,096
Posted By blu_
There's only been a few engine failures that I...

There's only been a few engine failures that I know of. When Subaru makes a crappy engine they tend to blow up left and right... see 2008 STi.

As far as who was more influential in making the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-13-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,144
Posted By blu_
Cause it came that way :p

Cause it came that way :p
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-13-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,144
Posted By blu_
Ugh ill resize that later

Ugh ill resize that later
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-13-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,144
Posted By blu_
Took this a few weeks ago at the coast. 28250

Took this a few weeks ago at the coast.

28250
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-13-2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 637
Views: 309,648
Posted By blu_
Maybe this was already addressed but I went in 2...

Maybe this was already addressed but I went in 2 weeks ago to have this fixed. Dealer claimed it was fixed. They performed both tsb's for the issue. Got the car back and the noise was still there....
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-02-2012, 12:32 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 18,913
Posted By blu_
The EPA doesn't even test most vehicles. They...

The EPA doesn't even test most vehicles. They don't have the budget to do it. They just take the manufactures estimates and use them.

For some of the crying about the media in this thread, its...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-24-2012, 09:41 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 65,599
Posted By blu_
You guys are still overcomplicating the argument...

You guys are still overcomplicating the argument IMO. There is no question GM pushrod engines make great power based on total physical size and weight of the engine. This works very well for...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-24-2012, 01:58 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 65,599
Posted By blu_
wow this thread. GM makes some amazing pushrod...

wow this thread. GM makes some amazing pushrod engines and if you look at how much these engines have improved over the years it makes the "selling outdated tech" argument invalid.

There is a good...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-23-2012, 11:01 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 34,910
Posted By blu_
ahhhh i could see it with e85. That makes more...

ahhhh i could see it with e85. That makes more sense. I just find it funny when people claim big power gains on an NA car with basically an exhaust and intake.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-22-2012, 03:17 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 34,910
Posted By blu_
I'm also skeptical anyone is making ~30hp over...

I'm also skeptical anyone is making ~30hp over stock NA with the current mods available with the car vOv

Maybe some dyno's are saying 200whp, but idk how much that means.

I know some tuners...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-22-2012, 01:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,867
Posted By blu_
Isn't there a bumper beam there that they took...

Isn't there a bumper beam there that they took off?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-22-2012, 12:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,799
Posted By blu_
I do think these cars are overhyped a little bit,...

I do think these cars are overhyped a little bit, but the amount of hate they generate is pretty amazing.
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 11-21-2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,168
Posted By blu_
I want turkey.

I want turkey.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-17-2012, 02:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,986
Posted By blu_
IMO the STI is slightly more functional for a DD,...

IMO the STI is slightly more functional for a DD, has slightly better styling and will potentially have a better dealer network. The EVO will be able to make more power reliably and is a bit more of...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-16-2012, 12:36 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 18,773
Posted By blu_
I have had a brake line burst and you very much...

I have had a brake line burst and you very much lose all your brakes.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-15-2012, 01:27 PM
Replies: 1,115
Views: 435,805
Posted By blu_
Yeah, I'm waiting too. The "center console" they...

Yeah, I'm waiting too. The "center console" they gave us out of the tC is is just bad.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-15-2012, 12:24 AM
Replies: 1,115
Views: 435,805
Posted By blu_
I think a light smoke would work well. Is...

I think a light smoke would work well.

Is that an armrest I see in one of the above pics?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-14-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 102,892
Posted By blu_
Its more complicated than that. They are the same...

Its more complicated than that. They are the same color, but the I dont think the front bumper fits with the headlights.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-14-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 75,019
Posted By blu_
I would consider buying the Model S if I was in...

I would consider buying the Model S if I was in the market for a luxury sedan.

The amount of rage in this thread is pretty amazing, considering how sweet the car is.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-08-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,212
Posted By blu_
nerds :P actually tell me how it is.... :)

nerds :P

actually tell me how it is.... :)
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-08-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 60,466
Posted By blu_
It would be interesting to see someone actually...

It would be interesting to see someone actually test both with equal rates comprehensibly.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-08-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 60,466
Posted By blu_
I would actually agree with most of that xxscaxx....

I would actually agree with most of that xxscaxx. I'm still not a fan though. BUT like I said, if you want the slammed look, they are probably the only way to go and still be able to have a decent...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-08-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 60,466
Posted By blu_
Yeah I dont buy it and never have, but if you...

Yeah I dont buy it and never have, but if you want to hella slammed look I guess there is no other way to go. It seems like its not that bad for tracking anymore, but I just don't see how if you want...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-08-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,715
Posted By blu_
awesome news. i was sad when it went away last...

awesome news. i was sad when it went away last time :/
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-08-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 103,475
Posted By blu_
Yeah dont really understand the chorus of people...

Yeah dont really understand the chorus of people stating to not post the video. In most situations making something like this public only helps your cause. You dont lose leverage by making it public....
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 11-08-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 32,002
Posted By blu_
It should be fine... hell I have Valvoline in my...

It should be fine... hell I have Valvoline in my BRZ right now and will probably switch to the Subaru synthetic next oil change just to save money. I am fairly anal about my car too.

just watch...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 11-08-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 32,002
Posted By blu_
Also subaru boxer issues with it arent nearly as...

Also subaru boxer issues with it arent nearly as bad as Mobil 1. I had a friend run royal purple for years on his STI with no issues.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 11-08-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 32,002
Posted By blu_
It's debatable. I used to be on the royal purple...

It's debatable. I used to be on the royal purple sucks bandwagon... I dont think its terrible anymore, probably better than most oils.

BUT its still a semi overratted oil for the price if you look...
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