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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
11-05-2019, 11:56 AM
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Sportbikes similar to the FRS in principle?
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It is going to have 50hp and we will not see it...
It is going to have 50hp and we will not see it in the US. The heyday of hi tech quarter liter sportbikes was 20 years ago and while the ZX25 is super cool, it is mostly made for countries with...
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11-05-2019, 10:44 AM
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Sportbikes similar to the FRS in principle?
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I'd say, especially stock, the handling and...
I'd say, especially stock, the handling and performance of a twin matches the speed of the car. The handling and performance of a 86/BRZ greatly outmatches the speed of it's motor, making it boring....
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
11-05-2019, 10:14 AM
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Sportbikes similar to the FRS in principle?
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I've had a KTM 450SM and a 625 SMC, lots of fun,...
I've had a KTM 450SM and a 625 SMC, lots of fun, but not what I would call comparable to the 86/BRZ, like the question asked by the OP. Perhaps an LS swap car with lost of grunt off the bottom...
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11-05-2019, 09:42 AM
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Sportbikes similar to the FRS in principle?
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So, again, I'll say it (WR250X) is like the 86....
So, again, I'll say it (WR250X) is like the 86. Great chassis. Handling, brakes, but low on grunt and power. Have to keep corner speeds high and work on technique, because a big engine won't help you...
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11-04-2019, 08:53 AM
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Sportbikes similar to the FRS in principle?
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You cant go on displacement alone. A 500 or 600cc...
You cant go on displacement alone. A 500 or 600cc twin might be appropriate, but perhaps not an inline 4. when I first started visiting Taiwan bikes over 125cc were banned. When they dropped the ban...
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FR-S / BRZ vs....
10-29-2019, 01:33 PM
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FRS/BRZ/86: past vs present (vs future)
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Yeah, I guess its all in what you do. If I did...
Yeah, I guess its all in what you do. If I did auto-X, track days or raced it would be a different story. The Miata used to be lively, now I have to go very fast in turns to get it tail happy. Super...
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FR-S / BRZ vs....
10-28-2019, 03:05 PM
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FRS/BRZ/86: past vs present (vs future)
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I put very sticky tires on my Miata, it sucks...
I put very sticky tires on my Miata, it sucks now.
The 86 is very playful with the Prius tires.
Bigger, wider, stickier, tires probably make it feel way underpowered.
Balance is everything.
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10-12-2019, 02:03 PM
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I made my 86 feel much faster.
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I swear that is where Ford got the idea. ...
I swear that is where Ford got the idea.
8-10 years ago my buddy had a kit car called a Nobel. It had a Ford 3.0 V6 with twin turbos, mid engine. It was insane.
Back then the Ford 3.0 V6 was...
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10-12-2019, 11:35 AM
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I made my 86 feel much faster.
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Heck, my 3.5 twin turbo Transit work van is just...
Heck, my 3.5 twin turbo Transit work van is just about as fast as my 86 in a straight line.
But in reality the 86 is magic in corners. Amost nothing else compares, it's pure.
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10-10-2019, 11:01 PM
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I made my 86 feel much faster.
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Without question two different tools for two...
Without question two different tools for two different jobs.
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10-10-2019, 02:30 PM
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I made my 86 feel much faster.
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Thanks, we'll see how it sticks. The last time I...
Thanks, we'll see how it sticks. The last time I tried a (new) 02 Tacoma I had it less than two years. A transmission that could not make up its mind and a tailgate that could not withstand a...
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10-10-2019, 01:40 PM
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I made my 86 feel much faster.
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Last night, bean field by my house.
Last night, bean field by my house.
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10-10-2019, 12:52 PM
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I made my 86 feel much faster.
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I made my 86 feel much faster.
I purchased a Tacoma TRD Pro last week.
278 HP never felt so boring, the 86 is an absolute rocket in comparison.
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10-09-2019, 11:29 PM
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Current well known car brands that you would never buy
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No Kia, No Hyundai. Ever
No Kia, No Hyundai. Ever
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Southwest
06-19-2018, 08:04 AM
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San Antonio Meet Thread
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Interesting stuff DefMunkie.
Interesting stuff DefMunkie.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-18-2018, 08:28 PM
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They're Not Making Those Any More
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Hey there champ if you think the Subaru "fathful"...
Hey there champ if you think the Subaru "fathful" are the 10th of 1% that care or even know the history of the brand then we have a disconnect.
Their core customer are probably not here, but I...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-18-2018, 03:51 PM
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They're Not Making Those Any More
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WTF are you talking about?
WTF are you talking about?
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-18-2018, 03:50 PM
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They're Not Making Those Any More
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I'm not saying that.....its the general public's...
I'm not saying that.....its the general public's perception.
Same with the BRZ .......as soon as you mention one to the Subaru faithful they glaze over "because if it were a real Subaru it would...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-18-2018, 03:29 PM
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They're Not Making Those Any More
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Well, even if the guy is wrong the writing is o...
Well, even if the guy is wrong the writing is o the wall. As good as the car is it failed to gather any attention outside of a handful of fans. Its not quite a Subaru, because its their only RWD and...
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Southwest
06-18-2018, 02:09 PM
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San Antonio Meet Thread
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I was in New Braunfels TX (my office is there) on...
I was in New Braunfels TX (my office is there) on Jun 8th and saw a pretty nice Yellow twin with a big wing and big white letters on the tires heading eastbound on FM 306. I only caught a glimpse of...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
05-29-2018, 12:19 PM
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Adequate/Inadequate power for DD on stock BRZ?
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I know. Insert eyeroll, its a freaking Camaro, I...
I know. Insert eyeroll, its a freaking Camaro, I don't want to grow a mullet, but dang, that thing is bad ass.
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Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
05-29-2018, 12:12 PM
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Tomei EL and UEL Headers Teaser!
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The manufacturer develops a price based on R&D,...
The manufacturer develops a price based on R&D, material cost and manufacturing.
They must offer price structures so distributors and retailers can have a margin. Rather than selling direct many...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
05-29-2018, 11:20 AM
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Adequate/Inadequate power for DD on stock BRZ?
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I drove my uncles new Camaro SS on Sunday. It was...
I drove my uncles new Camaro SS on Sunday. It was big and heavy and the visibility was horrible. That said the torque was intoxicating. So much grunt.
1500 RPM at 65 MPH in 6th, its like 5th &...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
05-25-2018, 02:52 PM
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Front and rear emblems on 2017 model year 86
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SCQTT
Scott is my first name, but I have used SCQTT as...
Scott is my first name, but I have used SCQTT as a screen name for the last 15 years or so. Visually it looks similar and is usually available.
You should check out some diesel pickup forums,...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
05-25-2018, 02:45 PM
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Front and rear emblems on 2017 model year 86
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I guess the pins could have push on "captures"...
I guess the pins could have push on "captures" from the rear, but I doubt it. My guess is they are broken when pried up at an angle. The sun, blow dryer, fishing line or floss will help get the old...
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Member's Car Journals
05-25-2018, 02:32 PM
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Sebastian's White BRZ
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Yeah, that bike was introduced in a James Bond...
Yeah, that bike was introduced in a James Bond movie. It did not sell very well as it was way out of character for BMW, but like all other weird oddballs it is destined to be a cult classic and will...
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Member's Car Journals
05-25-2018, 01:41 PM
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Sebastian's White BRZ
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SCQTT
Is that a BMW R1200C?
Is that a BMW R1200C?
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
05-25-2018, 08:08 AM
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Front and rear emblems on 2017 model year 86
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SCQTT
I bought a set (gloss black) from Speed Factory....
I bought a set (gloss black) from Speed Factory. They have the pins just like OE and come pre-installed with 3M branded double sided tape.
I am waiting for a hot summer day to pull the car...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
05-24-2018, 04:44 PM
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Poll:
Switching red door handles to black: best way to go about this?
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SCQTT
That looks epic! I love the Toyota colored...
That looks epic! I love the Toyota colored stripe.:drool:
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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05-24-2018, 02:49 PM
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Think car needs new suspension
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SCQTT
also move mountains, start wars, incite 6 shooter...
also move mountains, start wars, incite 6 shooter showdowns and instigate rebellion.
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