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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-02-2016, 04:33 PM
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Massdrop just listed the FR-S/BRZ/86 die cast models in a few colors~
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Fishbed77
Nailed it. New member with one post +...
Nailed it.
New member with one post + sketchy-looking website.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-02-2016, 03:51 PM
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42
What Parts Do You Wish Were Produced For the FR-S and BRZ?
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Fishbed77
OEM Turbo
OEM Turbo
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-02-2016, 03:23 PM
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Why is Whiteout FRS So Popular?
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Fishbed77
Typically tri-coat paint (like Whiteout) will...
Typically tri-coat paint (like Whiteout) will hold up better.
That said, my Whiteout 2013 has quite a few chips in the front fascia (because sportscar), but that's the only place. Otherwise, the...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
10-25-2016, 10:06 AM
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3D Cad Model
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Fishbed77
Here is a free Revit 3D model of the GT86/FR-S. ...
Here is a free Revit 3D model of the GT86/FR-S. I'm pretty sure it can be exported into other Autodesk file types, but don't ask me how:
...
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
10-25-2016, 10:03 AM
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I wish I got a manual...
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Fishbed77
At least this wasn't another sad automatic...
At least this wasn't another sad automatic transmission regret thread.
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
10-21-2016, 11:41 AM
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Car and Driver is F-ing Stupid
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Fishbed77
My guess is Subaru didn't pay as much for ad...
My guess is Subaru didn't pay as much for ad space as Hearst wanted.
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
10-21-2016, 09:10 AM
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479
Car and Driver is F-ing Stupid
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99,999
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Fishbed77
I love my 2013 FR-S, but I believe there is a lot...
I love my 2013 FR-S, but I believe there is a lot of truth in this article.
The comparison to the 240SX is especially on-point. If there were at least an option (you don't have to buy it) for an...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
10-21-2016, 08:49 AM
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159
Thinking about switching from BMW 328i to Scion FR-S
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Fishbed77
I drive in stop and go city traffic every day...
I drive in stop and go city traffic every day with a MT. In fact, most drivers in the world do.
If you are struggling, you are the problem. Not the transmission.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
10-20-2016, 02:54 PM
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159
Thinking about switching from BMW 328i to Scion FR-S
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Fishbed77
You don't even have to do that. A guy working...
You don't even have to do that. A guy working next door to me thought my bone-stock FR-S was a Ferrari.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
10-20-2016, 02:50 PM
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24
Production Numbers
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Fishbed77
I find those numbers surprising. I see lots of...
I find those numbers surprising. I see lots of orange, white, and red FR-Ss driving locally, but over the years, I can think of having seen only one silver one ever. I'm not sure if I've ever seen...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
10-06-2016, 03:56 PM
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21
Humid weather effect on performance
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Fishbed77
Performance is markedly better when not in the...
Performance is markedly better when not in the middle of 100+ degree South Carolina summers. It helps not having to run the A/C 100% or the time as well.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-12-2016, 03:58 PM
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48
Curbanoia
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Fishbed77
I'm not sure why, but this car feels MUCH wider...
I'm not sure why, but this car feels MUCH wider than it really is when maneuvering around curbs and parking spaces.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-12-2016, 03:56 PM
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Car doesn't beep when I lock it with the remote.
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Fishbed77
Fortunately it's just a little beep and not a...
Fortunately it's just a little beep and not a loud horn honk like many cars.
Now my wife's car is set so the horn honks super-loud. ;)
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
09-07-2016, 05:52 PM
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Official: Toyota FT-1 Concept / First New Supra Prototype Spotted!
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Fishbed77
There are clear design cues in the profile (even...
There are clear design cues in the profile (even on the heavily camouflaged mule) shared with the 86 (and obviously the Mark IV Supra).
But no skin off my back if the thread is moved.
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
09-07-2016, 05:31 PM
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Poll:
Official: Toyota FT-1 Concept / First New Supra Prototype Spotted!
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Posted By
Fishbed77
Not sure how it's the wrong subforum when...
Not sure how it's the wrong subforum when discussing design similarities to the 86. But whatever makes you feel good.
Forum:
Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
09-07-2016, 04:39 PM
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Poll:
Official: Toyota FT-1 Concept / First New Supra Prototype Spotted!
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Fishbed77
The Next Toyota Supra Spotted
And it looks remarkably like the 86. Talk amongst yourselves:
http://jalopnik.com/here-is-the-next-toyota-supra-1786316982
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-06-2016, 09:25 AM
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34
Almost f**ked by a nanny
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7,180
Posted By
Fishbed77
Though I don't wouldn't advocate regularly...
Though I don't wouldn't advocate regularly turning off the nanny systems unless you are in more controlled environments, I live an drive in a relatively hilly city with many intersections that should...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-06-2016, 08:49 AM
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Next 86 Project shown in Holiday Auto magazine special scoop - Japan
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8,682
Posted By
Fishbed77
Yeah - the S-FR will never happen here.
Yeah - the S-FR will never happen here.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-31-2016, 03:22 PM
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64
What should I do to my first 86?
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10,989
Posted By
Fishbed77
3 possible ways I can think of (only #1 is...
3 possible ways I can think of (only #1 is recommended):
1. charm
2. money
3. chloroform
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-30-2016, 05:47 PM
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64
What should I do to my first 86?
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10,989
Posted By
Fishbed77
Agreed. I can't think of a more idiotic mod. ...
Agreed. I can't think of a more idiotic mod.
Crossover-driving soccer moms already aren't looking out for low sports cars while they tool around texting on their phones. Why do you want to...
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
08-30-2016, 05:35 PM
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237
2017 Driven first impressions
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65,408
Posted By
Fishbed77
Agreed. Those blank-off panels look terrible. ...
Agreed. Those blank-off panels look terrible. Honesty, there is nothing about that steering wheel that is an upgrade over the previous style. If you must have buttons on the steering wheel, I...
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
08-30-2016, 05:25 PM
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237
2017 Driven first impressions
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65,408
Posted By
Fishbed77
Interesting. I had always just assumed the...
Interesting. I had always just assumed the change in gearing was to get you to 60mph in 2nd gear to make the 0-60 time look better in the car magazines - since that's what so many people get hung up...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
08-30-2016, 05:13 PM
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37
Used mod free car or used modded car?
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5,951
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Fishbed77
Personally, I never buy modded cars. It's an...
Personally, I never buy modded cars. It's an instant tip-off that the car more that likely hasn't been treated gently. That's a stereotype of course - but all stereotypes are rooted in a little bit...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
08-29-2016, 05:37 PM
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29
Autocrossing 2016 vs. 2017?
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11,140
Posted By
Fishbed77
This.^ Get a manual transmission car from...
This.^
Get a manual transmission car from any year from 2013-2016 (either FR-S or BRZ), and you'll be good to go. There are plenty of great low-mileage examples out there. No details announced...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-29-2016, 03:45 PM
Replies:
75
FR-S as first manual car?
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16,618
Posted By
Fishbed77
Indeed. My father's was a 1949 model that he...
Indeed. My father's was a 1949 model that he bought in the mid 80s. He used it regularly until he sold it in 2002. It was still running great at that point.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-27-2016, 06:51 PM
Replies:
75
FR-S as first manual car?
Views:
16,618
Posted By
Fishbed77
It was a Farmall Cub for me: ...
It was a Farmall Cub for me:
http://assets.hemmings.com/story_image/366311-1000-0.jpg?rev=3
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-26-2016, 11:14 AM
Replies:
75
FR-S as first manual car?
Views:
16,618
Posted By
Fishbed77
Very similar to the late 40s Chevrolet Load...
Very similar to the late 40s Chevrolet Load Master hay truck that was the first manual (outside of tractors) that I drove as a kid (in the early 90s).
As for leaning to drive in traffic, it was...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-11-2016, 11:31 PM
Replies:
150
Best mod under $500?
Views:
42,492
Posted By
Fishbed77
Trade in for a 2015 car with a manual...
Trade in for a 2015 car with a manual transmission.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-11-2016, 11:29 PM
Replies:
59
86 in HOT weather
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13,596
Posted By
Fishbed77
Here in South Carolina it runs the same as it...
Here in South Carolina it runs the same as it always does, since it never gets below 100 degrees anymore.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-01-2016, 05:51 PM
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45
I just finished my first FR-S road trip!
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9,682
Posted By
Fishbed77
As mentioned earlier in this thread, I came from...
As mentioned earlier in this thread, I came from a 4th gen Z28 (with 5.7 liter LT1): http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=2708329&postcount=23
I have also driven plenty of cars with...
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