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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-21-2022, 11:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,937
Posted By revaholic
Road and Track Performance Car of the Year

https://www.roadandtrack.com/reviews/a38758411/2022-performance-car-of-the-year/



Spoiler - it's top 3. Interesting differences it picked up on between gr86 and brz - the pumped in sound, the...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-11-2021, 09:02 PM
Replies: 588
Views: 174,301
Posted By revaholic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDW9hjlfflM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDW9hjlfflM
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-25-2021, 11:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,573
Posted By revaholic
But in this car if it's anything like the 1st...

But in this car if it's anything like the 1st generation is as easy as it gets. Practice in big parking lots, and maybe you could get the tail out in the occasional roundabout but don't turn...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-18-2021, 08:53 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 31,119
Posted By revaholic
Alright so there seems to be some distinct...

Alright so there seems to be some distinct mechanical differences between GR86 and BRZ


This is what I can understand from this vid but even if you don't they compare the two directly with a car...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-19-2021, 11:12 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 826,895
Posted By revaholic
True. Until a Genesis Coupe shows up. Aggressive...

True. Until a Genesis Coupe shows up. Aggressive come at me bro vibes always
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-18-2021, 04:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,263
Posted By revaholic
Wow, plopping down cash on a car without knowing...

Wow, plopping down cash on a car without knowing anything about it - that's boss behaviour.


I got a supercharger on mine, and it drove and sounded really great (even though the shop had trouble...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 04-27-2021, 11:45 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 548,054
Posted By revaholic
Nicest photo I've seen of the BRZ. Could be the...

Nicest photo I've seen of the BRZ. Could be the colour - lighting makes it look like a Miami blue
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-06-2021, 07:09 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,509
Posted By revaholic
It's definitely a car with some good angles and...

It's definitely a car with some good angles and not so good angles. I think it looks great from these angles from the height of a standing person
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-06-2021, 10:26 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,509
Posted By revaholic
I do agree aphrodisiacs are sticky

I do agree aphrodisiacs are sticky
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-06-2021, 01:05 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 172,509
Posted By revaholic
I'm going to use my limited Japanese to interpret...

I'm going to use my limited Japanese to interpret that first video, which is actually quite informative. Overall sounds like GR86 is an even more excitable version of the zenki 86, and they keep...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-03-2018, 09:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,498
Posted By revaholic
I installed the Perrin steering lockdowns, and I...

I installed the Perrin steering lockdowns, and I started to get this clunking noise at very low speeds when turning the wheel as well. :( ...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-26-2018, 11:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,866
Posted By revaholic
I'm very happy with my Sprintex kit so far. I'm...

I'm very happy with my Sprintex kit so far. I'm stock everywhere else so the car is definitely faster but not massively faster. Just a lot more midrange. I don't think it changes the character of...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-24-2018, 12:31 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,979
Posted By revaholic
I've noticed that there isn't an issue if I...

I've noticed that there isn't an issue if I 'squeeze' the gas pedal on the downshifts rather than stabbing it. This behaviour you're describing sounds exactly like what I'm experiencing but it only...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-21-2018, 08:18 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,979
Posted By revaholic
Interesting indeed...I wonder if it has to do...

Interesting indeed...I wonder if it has to do with the stock exhaust being restrictive somewhere down th line. Do you definitely feel the occasional slight hesitation in the revs rising when you are...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-21-2018, 08:32 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,979
Posted By revaholic
Wondering if anyone else experiences this -...

Wondering if anyone else experiences this - sometimes when I am Rev match downshifting (car in motion, clutch in), a clicking sound comes from the drivetrain somewhere and the revs don’t go up as...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 06-10-2018, 05:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 28,043
Posted By revaholic
I had the Perrin steering lockdowns installed. I...

I had the Perrin steering lockdowns installed. I wouldn't say it's a night and day difference, but there are notable changes. My car has the stock suspension and tires, and here are my impressions...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-20-2018, 10:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 933
Posted By revaholic
OK, I'm pretty sure I answered my own question. ...

OK, I'm pretty sure I answered my own question. I had removed the fibreglass underpanel that covers the exhaust/transmission in anticipation of some work being done, but not the metal underpanel...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-20-2018, 09:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 933
Posted By revaholic
Loud Sudden Rattling/Scraping Noise from Left Front Wheel

Hi all,


I'm hoping someone may be able to help me figure out what's causing this scary noise from my car. Car feels completely fine and secure all the way up to 112km/h, and then at 113km/h a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-03-2018, 01:05 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 70,155
Posted By revaholic
Not talking about price, just the manufacturer's...

Not talking about price, just the manufacturer's assertion that additional power would negatively affect the car.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-03-2018, 12:12 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 70,155
Posted By revaholic
On my Sprintex Intercooled kit, I'm probably...

On my Sprintex Intercooled kit, I'm probably making about 230hp but more importantly about 200lb/ft of torque. It's not that much more power and everything else is stock in my car. But the car is...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-23-2018, 11:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,861
Posted By revaholic
I’m glad you liked your choice with the Nameless!...

I’m glad you liked your choice with the Nameless! I had the Nameless axleback for a while and I did like the sound at lower speeds, but I thought it definitely did drone at highway speeds. It annoyed...
Forum: Software Tuning 03-30-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,035
Posted By revaholic
Hey all, just some personal consumer advice. I...

Hey all, just some personal consumer advice. I got a Foseal Wifi OBD2 reader from Amazon for my iPhone and no matter which app I used, it just wasn't working even though the reader itself was making...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-23-2018, 09:08 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,979
Posted By revaholic
Well there is definitely more potential there if...

Well there is definitely more potential there if I get new headers or want to tune it to 94, but so far I'm happy with it and the main thing is I'll have to wait til my wallet recovers a bit!
Forum: Forced Induction 03-22-2018, 09:44 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,979
Posted By revaholic
OnPoint Dyno. Depends on the dyno though,...

OnPoint Dyno. Depends on the dyno though, doesn't it? As I was saying I saw some of their NA runs on other cars which seemed to be in the 150-160whp range so the figure makes sense to me.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-18-2018, 07:57 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,979
Posted By revaholic
Hey all, I've officially joined the Sprintex...

Hey all, I've officially joined the Sprintex club! Had the intercooled kit installed and then tuned by Onpoint tuning. Pretty pleased with the tuning, it's absolutely smooth with no gnarly behaviour...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-18-2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,082
Posted By revaholic
When I bought my FR-S i test drove the AT but...

When I bought my FR-S i test drove the AT but knowing that I would buy the MT. I didn't want to test drive it when my manual skills weren't very solid yet. To be honest I thought the AT as a...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-07-2018, 08:34 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,979
Posted By revaholic
Hey all, wanted your opinion on something. I'm...

Hey all, wanted your opinion on something. I'm having a Sprintex intercooled installed on my FRS, as well as a perrin oil cooler. The car is completely stock except for an axleback, which means the...
Forum: CANADA 12-20-2017, 10:07 PM
Replies: 7,275
Views: 1,593,385
Posted By revaholic
Haha, on the stock tires on snow it's not too...

Haha, on the stock tires on snow it's not too much of an exaggeration that it would oversteer, crash, and explode.
Forum: CANADA 12-16-2017, 11:43 AM
Replies: 7,275
Views: 1,593,385
Posted By revaholic
What do you speak in Florida? Lol

What do you speak in Florida? Lol
Forum: CANADA 12-09-2017, 11:30 PM
Replies: 7,275
Views: 1,593,385
Posted By revaholic
So tragic. Way too young to die - as a passenger...

So tragic. Way too young to die - as a passenger in their friend's car, presumably.

In a way I think I'm glad I didn't have a cool car when I was 18 - I made mistakes in a bunch of cars and...
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