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Northern California
01-25-2019, 04:05 PM
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NorCal Spotted Thread
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Thanks, Clipdat. The community here turned out to...
Thanks, Clipdat. The community here turned out to feel less inclusive so I'm pretty inactive these days. I don't even really read the forums much anymore since it kind of took the shine off stuff.
...
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Northern California
10-12-2018, 11:45 AM
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NorCal Spotted Thread
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Spotted on sfchronicle.com :D (I know, I moved,...
Spotted on sfchronicle.com :D (I know, I moved, but I still read the news from back home, so hi y'all - I miss you guys! The community isn't the same here).
I also laughed because an 86 isn't...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-28-2017, 12:06 AM
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DarkPhoenix
It wasn't leeching. It was the stupid remote...
It wasn't leeching. It was the stupid remote being too easy to hit buttons. I had remembered accidentally setting off the alarm when I was getting in my husband's car. I thought I'd just hit the...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-24-2017, 07:15 PM
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DarkPhoenix
Aaaaand my car's battery is dead. Again. I...
Aaaaand my car's battery is dead. Again.
I know I was looking for an excuse to not participate in the company summer outing tomorrow, but I didn't mean like THIS.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-14-2017, 09:18 PM
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Yeah, I already had to replace my plate frame....
Yeah, I already had to replace my plate frame. And it bent my California plate I was planning to hang on my wall so I had to bend it back into shape. I'm hoping nothing happens to my new IL plates...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-14-2017, 02:14 PM
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Managed to snag my favorite parking space today:...
Managed to snag my favorite parking space today: right in front of my building, behind the hydrant zone so no one can park in front of me (read: back into me - it happened before).
Yeah, I know....
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-13-2017, 12:28 AM
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DarkPhoenix
I actually drove her for a bit which I don't...
I actually drove her for a bit which I don't really get to do much anymore. I took her for a nice bath and then parked her on the side where they're NOT streetsweeping on Monday :P
Still the...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-12-2017, 06:30 PM
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Dealer stories
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DarkPhoenix
I've heard a lot of similar stories where dealers...
I've heard a lot of similar stories where dealers just don't know HOW to sell them. I think it also depends on the region.
Both times I test drove mine in Northern California, the sales guys (two...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-12-2017, 06:26 PM
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Armrest in the back seat? seriously?
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DarkPhoenix
Hey sometimes your wrist gets tired and you need...
Hey sometimes your wrist gets tired and you need a place to rest it, right?
Like when you sprain it trying to climb back into that seat in the first place.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-12-2017, 01:23 PM
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Armrest in the back seat? seriously?
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DarkPhoenix
...also, I took a look while I was in the car...
...also, I took a look while I was in the car today and I think that only barely counts as an armrest. Maybe for children. I mean, okay - handrest, maybe. Or wristrest. I wouldn't call it an armrest....
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-12-2017, 01:21 PM
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DarkPhoenix
Confirmed - battery. Got it jumped, took it over...
Confirmed - battery. Got it jumped, took it over to the dealer, they verified and replaced it and now I'm good. I am also safely parked on the other side of the street, as to avoid the streetsweeper....
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-11-2017, 07:56 PM
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DarkPhoenix
Heh streetsweeper hasn't been by yet which is why...
Heh streetsweeper hasn't been by yet which is why I need to move it. If I don't, I get a ticket :D
Pretty sure the battery is original and the car's a 2014 (it was a used car - guy only owned it 9...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-11-2017, 07:32 PM
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Armrest in the back seat? seriously?
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DarkPhoenix
Wait... I have a rear armrest? Shows how...
Wait... I have a rear armrest?
Shows how much I pay attention to the so-called back seat. :D
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-11-2017, 07:21 PM
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DarkPhoenix
Aaaand not today, but tomorrow, I will apparently...
Aaaand not today, but tomorrow, I will apparently be calling roadside assistance because it appears my battery went dead while she was parked in front of my building. Thursday is streetsweeping soooo...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-10-2017, 11:31 PM
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Vinyl Wrapped my FRS psychedelic
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DarkPhoenix
Yep. I told someone once, you can't really be an...
Yep. I told someone once, you can't really be an introvert and drive a bright freaking orange car.
I'm a loudmouth redhead. So is my FR-S :D
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-08-2017, 11:29 PM
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Vinyl Wrapped my FRS psychedelic
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DarkPhoenix
...am I going to have to revoke your membership...
...am I going to have to revoke your membership to Team Lava, sir? :brokenheart:
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-08-2017, 12:11 AM
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DarkPhoenix
Even *I* miss the roof. Such is the life of...
Even *I* miss the roof. Such is the life of someone who is 5'2" :P
To be fair, it was probably easier for her to reach the tires, though. I'm getting too old for that crap.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-28-2017, 05:35 PM
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DarkPhoenix
There's a lot of food on my Instagram. That...
There's a lot of food on my Instagram.
That was also the night after I spotted Tcoat while on the road in Canada :D
The husband and I were going to Montreal for the Canada Grand Prix which was...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-28-2017, 05:01 PM
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DarkPhoenix
Update: NO MORE CRICKETS! ...
Update: NO MORE CRICKETS!
https://www.instagram.com/p/BV5bJd1gIFw/?taken-by=kirilith
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-28-2017, 12:00 PM
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DarkPhoenix
I hope so too. I did a lot of research before...
I hope so too. I did a lot of research before picking the one with the least amount of complaints. I miss Hansel in Petaluma terribly - I loved those guys and they were amazing to me. Most of the...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-28-2017, 11:50 AM
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DarkPhoenix
Will do. I had taken her in for her scheduled...
Will do. I had taken her in for her scheduled maintenance and mentioned that I knew there was a bulletin and they'd finally redesigned the part. Asked if they'd repro the sound and get me a warranty...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-28-2017, 11:42 AM
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DarkPhoenix
Dropped her off at a local dealer to have her...
Dropped her off at a local dealer to have her fuel pump replaced.
After that - NO MORE CRICKETS! WOOHOO!
Forum:
FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum
06-27-2017, 03:32 PM
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45
Delivery Day: My 860 Special Editions has arrived
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13,150
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DarkPhoenix
Oooo I want that orange stitching so bad. I love...
Oooo I want that orange stitching so bad. I love it and it would look so badass with the Lava too.
"Alcantara" is just a fancy word for "microsuede" or "microfiber". My Monogram has it. At least I...
Forum:
CANADA
06-07-2017, 11:30 AM
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555
London Ontario Thread
Views:
124,915
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DarkPhoenix
Hah! I was wondering if that was you (I almost...
Hah! I was wondering if that was you (I almost said "Tcoat is that you?" In fact). We were a little ways ahead of you by the time you actually merged on anyway and yeah we're in the Focus ST which is...
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CANADA
06-06-2017, 05:33 PM
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555
London Ontario Thread
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124,915
Posted By
DarkPhoenix
I just spotted a Hot Lava merging on to 402...
I just spotted a Hot Lava merging on to 402 heading east right now (just a little bit before the merge down to 401). Husband and I are driving from Chicago to Montreal for the Grand Prix and are...
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Great Lakes
01-21-2017, 09:45 PM
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2
Hey Chicagoland!
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1,608
Posted By
DarkPhoenix
Moved here myself from Sonoma County this past...
Moved here myself from Sonoma County this past September :) Welcome!
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Great Lakes
12-22-2016, 11:55 PM
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How it's like to own FR-S/BRZ in Chicago area
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DarkPhoenix
Heh - that's up to him. That one's his baby, not...
Heh - that's up to him. That one's his baby, not mine :)
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Great Lakes
12-21-2016, 10:04 PM
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16
How it's like to own FR-S/BRZ in Chicago area
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5,057
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DarkPhoenix
I just moved here in September and I can't really...
I just moved here in September and I can't really offer a lot of advice since my FR-S has been garaged for the winter at a friend's house in Wisconsin. I'll bring her out of hibernation in spring....
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Great Lakes
09-23-2016, 04:07 PM
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FRS/BRZ owners around the Chicago Land Area
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499,960
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DarkPhoenix
Hello, Chicagoland 86ers! I am officially part of...
Hello, Chicagoland 86ers! I am officially part of you :)
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-23-2016, 04:06 PM
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DarkPhoenix
She's a saucy little redhead and I love her - so...
She's a saucy little redhead and I love her - so pretty.
I'm pretty bummed about it too, but there are far too many upsides to the move - most of them involving financial solvency which is kinda...
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