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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-20-2022, 06:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,475
Posted By wizee
In my case, I currently have a Porsche 718 Spyder...

In my case, I currently have a Porsche 718 Spyder as my fancy sports car. However, I wanted a cheaper and metal roofed sports car for daily driver duties. Something that I wouldn’t worry about...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-20-2022, 05:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,475
Posted By wizee
I bought a 2006 987.1 Boxster in 2016 for $20k...

I bought a 2006 987.1 Boxster in 2016 for $20k CAD, drove it for 3 years and had lots of fun with it, and sold it for $19k in 2019 (before the current used car bubble began; now similar ones are $25k...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-04-2022, 08:36 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,563
Posted By wizee
Hey, I've seen you on Rennlist! How do you find...

Hey, I've seen you on Rennlist! How do you find throttle response compared to your 718 Cayman S or 911 R? I have high standards given my 718 Spyder as a reference ;). I have a BRZ on order, but...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-04-2022, 08:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,292
Posted By wizee
I haven't yet gotten to drive one, but your...

I haven't yet gotten to drive one, but your comments exactly match my experience playing with one that was stationary (already sold to someone else). I felt the shifter did shake more than I'd like...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-15-2021, 06:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,239
Posted By wizee
How do your subframes, jack points, and lower...

How do your subframes, jack points, and lower control arms look? Most cars with similar stamped steel construction that are over 2-3 years old start looking rusty down there without rust proofing...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-08-2021, 10:21 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 23,765
Posted By wizee
Different applications and generations of the ZF...

Different applications and generations of the ZF 8HP may differ, but I can say BMW tunes of the 8HP50 and 8HP51 used on cars like the M240i and Supra respond to paddle input and shift far more...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-07-2021, 02:39 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,136
Posted By wizee
BRZ base MT 24 month lease, 20k km/year: $493/mo...

BRZ base MT 24 month lease, 20k km/year: $493/mo taxes included, $469/mo with the $500 holiday bonus I got
GR86 base MT 24 month lease, 20k km/year: $774/mo taxes included

Would I pay 65% more...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-07-2021, 12:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,126
Posted By wizee
Can we get and install the Australian market...

Can we get and install the Australian market spare in North American cars? Would be nice to have the option in case you blow a tire in the middle of nowhere or on a road trip.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-07-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 26,785
Posted By wizee
Ah yes, I screwed up the derivation in my mind....

Ah yes, I screwed up the derivation in my mind. Speed after a fixed amount of time is proportional to square root of power. Speed after a fixed amount of distance is proportional to the cube root of...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-07-2021, 09:26 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 26,785
Posted By wizee
You can roast the rear tires in first gear in the...

You can roast the rear tires in first gear in the new car, and even the old car could break the rear tires loose. On a manual transmission car, 0-30 mph times are more a test of driver skill and...
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