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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-08-2021, 05:18 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
Bunch of poser internet keyboard warriors...

Bunch of poser internet keyboard warriors :bellyroll:

Everything I stated was a fact, you girls simply are jealous little bitches.

Literally act like 12 year olds, who live with your parents....
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-08-2021, 12:30 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
Some quick “rough” translations for you...

Some quick “rough” translations for you :thumbsup:

3:15 Beautiful 86 drift
8:16 86 has a more exciting initial throttle response whereas BRZ has a more linear throttle response
8:35 BRZ has...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-08-2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
The limited editions are VERY nice. The local...

The limited editions are VERY nice. The local dealer here has one but it’s listed for over $10,000 over msrp!! Someone will still buy it though lol.
The new type r’s are extremely fun to drive, I’m...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-08-2021, 10:36 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
TCoat- I simply mentioned the fact that for...

TCoat- I simply mentioned the fact that for someone who tracks their cars, that FOR THE SAME price the PP BRZ was the better buy for the added suspension, brake improvements.
I will always love the...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-08-2021, 02:22 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
I understand where you are coming from...

I understand where you are coming from completely, but if we’re being honest I don’t feel any Subaru engined vehicle to be the ultimate reliable vehicle. Will be interesting to see if the new changes...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-08-2021, 02:13 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
The brainwashing makes complete sense then! :lol:...

The brainwashing makes complete sense then! :lol:

In all seriousness though, I feel the new cars will noticeably perform better, even on the same chassis.

Your Civic Type R is a prime example,...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-08-2021, 12:27 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
I’m completely calm, simply stating facts. It...

I’m completely calm, simply stating facts. It seems to me you are the one who is worked up for no reason.

I know multiple people who were at the press launch here, and have been in the car and...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-07-2021, 10:39 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
This video explains the torque curve differences...

This video explains the torque curve differences at around the 3:45-5:00 mark.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsTc2rhipwk&t=196s

There are multiple videos when the new BRZ launched of the test...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-07-2021, 12:58 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
Wasn’t intended for anyone in particular. Simply...

Wasn’t intended for anyone in particular. Simply speaking my mind. I felt that paying for a Hakone for the same price as a PP Brz wasn’t worth it to me PERSONALLY.

Every post about the new gen...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-05-2021, 12:21 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,986
Posted By RetroRacer
I like the look of the new GR86 far better on the...

I like the look of the new GR86 far better on the front end compared to the Subaru version.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-04-2021, 11:51 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 27,021
Posted By RetroRacer
Moment of truth in 9 minutes :) For some reason...

Moment of truth in 9 minutes :)
For some reason I’m expecting a EV or hatchback. But hoping for the new 86...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-01-2021, 10:08 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 27,021
Posted By RetroRacer
I’m 50/50 on this. I’d definitely like to see...

I’m 50/50 on this. I’d definitely like to see Toyota’s version but also would love to see a brand new car announced.
I don’t believe any of the “rumors” and take them with a grain of salt.
We’ll...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-26-2021, 01:43 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 45,235
Posted By RetroRacer
I have enough $ to buy either car outright this...

I have enough $ to buy either car outright this winter, just need to see Toyota’s first before I decide :)
Keeping my 2007 WRX STI but recently sold my 5th gen Camaro SS 6MT LS3 to buy the new car.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-19-2021, 11:29 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 549,326
Posted By RetroRacer
I’m not a fan of the Subaru front end, or the...

I’m not a fan of the Subaru front end, or the side skirts. The rear end looks good to me however I realize many disagree.
The aftermarket will fix the side skirts but I’m awaiting Toyota to unveil...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-12-2021, 10:59 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 549,326
Posted By RetroRacer
We’ve seen the Subaru version, and the supposed...

We’ve seen the Subaru version, and the supposed Toyota front end, when will Toyota show their version?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-18-2020, 11:21 PM
Replies: 2,589
Views: 461,535
Posted By RetroRacer
What I’m going to do. Again it will be my 3rd car...

What I’m going to do. Again it will be my 3rd car so there is no rush.

Not as sold as I thought I’d be. I don’t let excitement ruin my decision however.

Currently don’t see enough to 100% buy,...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-18-2020, 11:05 PM
Replies: 454
Views: 91,978
Posted By RetroRacer
Very possible. Good point. Again I’m going to be...

Very possible. Good point. Again I’m going to be patient and wait to drive.

I was initially super excited and for sure was going to buy, but I want to feel the car instead of looking at specs.
...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-18-2020, 10:37 PM
Replies: 2,589
Views: 461,535
Posted By RetroRacer
Waited most the day to reply fully. But here is...

Waited most the day to reply fully. But here is my worthless .02

First off, I’m very happy this car was made at all, the fact they still build these types of cars for us should be commended,...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-18-2020, 10:24 PM
Replies: 454
Views: 91,978
Posted By RetroRacer
Waited most the day to reply fully. But here is...

Waited most the day to reply fully. But here is my worthless .02

First off, I’m very happy this car was made at all, the fact they still build these types of cars for us should be commended,...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-18-2020, 09:23 AM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 549,326
Posted By RetroRacer
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6I6avlSIxO8

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6I6avlSIxO8
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-18-2020, 09:05 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 33,252
Posted By RetroRacer
Videos are on YouTube now guys :) Looks much...

Videos are on YouTube now guys :) Looks much better in this video than the pics to me personally.


https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6I6avlSIxO8
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-18-2020, 07:27 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 33,252
Posted By RetroRacer
I saw that thank you sir :cheers: I like the...

I saw that thank you sir :cheers:

I like the seats, but not 100% sold on the dash as well. Definitely the least impressive part of the design thus far, but I’ll wait to see more before final...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-18-2020, 07:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 33,252
Posted By RetroRacer
Definitely liking most of what I’m seeing! A...

Definitely liking most of what I’m seeing! A clean enough design for aftermarket companies to work their magic. Looks like an evolutionary upgrade of the current platform. Curious to see if or what...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-11-2020, 10:57 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 110,974
Posted By RetroRacer
Still have my 07 STI, 69,000 miles thus far. :) ...

Still have my 07 STI, 69,000 miles thus far. :)

This awaiting the new BRZ reminds me of the new WRX/ (then STI later) that was launching after my 07. After driving the 08 hatch and multiple...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-11-2020, 10:30 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 110,974
Posted By RetroRacer
I’m even more curious about Toyota’s upcoming...

I’m even more curious about Toyota’s upcoming model now....very hush hush on their front, but they are pushing the Supra hard currently so I kind of understand.

Hoping to hear more from Toyota...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-11-2020, 10:18 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 110,974
Posted By RetroRacer
Correct, US, Canada are a go :) Japan as well, I...

Correct, US, Canada are a go :) Japan as well, I believe it’s just Europe with an issue but I could be wrong, hopefully someone with more info can chime in.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-11-2020, 10:09 PM
Replies: 2,589
Views: 461,535
Posted By RetroRacer
Even though we haven’t seen the “whole car” I...

Even though we haven’t seen the “whole car” I still see enough to feel it’s a clean enough design. Not a fan of the front fender top crease line on the vent in the fender, but hard to tell.
It’s...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-11-2020, 09:49 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 110,974
Posted By RetroRacer
This is so true. My friend from Brazil told me...

This is so true. My friend from Brazil told me that my 07 STI was selling for insane prices there when I first bought it new.

Noticed he was from Australia, I’ve had an 05 GTO, an 09 Pontiac G8,...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-11-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 110,974
Posted By RetroRacer
True. I have to say that the early renders have...

True. I have to say that the early renders have proven to be pretty spot on at this point.

I’m actually curious now of the rear diffuser, could catch a glimpse of the side of it in the new video,...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-11-2020, 12:18 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 110,974
Posted By RetroRacer
My apologies, I’ll look closer next time....

My apologies, I’ll look closer next time. :thumbsup:
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