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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-17-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,448
Posted By Mtechnik
Our SSM BRZ Limited is for sale...

As much as I love the car, we need something bigger and particularly a 4 door. So, our perfect & as new condition BRZ is available in Florida for another enthusiast to start enjoying immediately. ...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-06-2012, 12:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 26,667
Posted By Mtechnik
Drive it like you stole it.

Drive it like you stole it.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-03-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,323
Posted By Mtechnik
2000 mile review, road trip to Road Atlanta & a chat with Randy Pobst.

We gained delivery of our BRZ just a short 4 weeks ago and she already has 2000 much enjoyed miles! We are long time BMW enthusiasts and have owned/tracked a few other ultrahigh performance sports...
Forum: Southeast 07-11-2012, 01:45 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 18,794
Posted By Mtechnik
I'm going to try and stop by tonight after a work...

I'm going to try and stop by tonight after a work meeting, along with a fellow road racer friend with an FRS.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-03-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,371,040
Posted By Mtechnik
Sounds great with the full system. Have you...

Sounds great with the full system. Have you noticed (seat of the pants feel) a reduction in the torque dip?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-03-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,492
Posted By Mtechnik
Great to hear! It does stay quite flat in the...

Great to hear! It does stay quite flat in the corners. We just got ours yesterday, took it out for a quick loop around the block and through some twisties. I came away quite impressed with the...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 06-23-2012, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,866
Posted By Mtechnik
Cars come 'naked' from the factory, everything...

Cars come 'naked' from the factory, everything from the paint, to the rubber/plastics, and the leather. It is all untreated and 'dry' so to speak, so a conditioner or protectant is needed. We used...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-19-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,332
Posted By Mtechnik
The car is located near NYC. Can be shipped...

The car is located near NYC. Can be shipped mostly anywhere for less than $1k, having mine shipped to Fl for $750. Same as purchasing with a local dealer and their $700-900 dealer fee.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-19-2012, 12:55 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 36,114
Posted By Mtechnik
Yeah, I can see that. Although, the Noble is one...

Yeah, I can see that. Although, the Noble is one of those cars that I am very glad that I had the experience to own, but if someone asked if I would do so again, the answer would be No. My next...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-19-2012, 12:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,332
Posted By Mtechnik
SSM Limited 6 MT availble today at MSRP

We are going to ship our new BRZ rather than driving it, so I found a better suited SSM Limited to get shipped. I have a deposit at MSRP with NO dealer fees (I found out NY has a standardized dealer...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-15-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 32,270
Posted By Mtechnik
Our car has it part of the 'dealer accessories...

Our car has it part of the 'dealer accessories package'. Although, I'm not a fan, I think I'm just going to leave it in place.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-15-2012, 03:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,264
Posted By Mtechnik
Nice! We love taking drives through Clermont &...

Nice! We love taking drives through Clermont & out towards the Lakeridge winery! ONLY place to really DRIVE in flat-as-a-pancake Fl! I try to keep the crazy high speed stuff on the race track,...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-15-2012, 01:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,264
Posted By Mtechnik
Congrats man! Gotta listen to the boss. The...

Congrats man! Gotta listen to the boss. The saying holds true... Happy Wife, Happy Life. We have a deposit on a SSM 6MT Limited in NY, plan is to drive back at month end. Although, if one comes up...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-15-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,509
Posted By Mtechnik
Congrats! We are picking ours up at the end of...

Congrats! We are picking ours up at the end of the month. Will have a nice road trip home :)
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-15-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 36,114
Posted By Mtechnik
I couldn't agree more. I have owned very fast...

I couldn't agree more. I have owned very fast street cars as well, and to be honest, I've had as much or more fun in the 'slower' cars with less ponies.

Even after owning a slightly upgraded...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-14-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,045
Posted By Mtechnik
Just confirmed with Rafael at Star Subaru, no...

Just confirmed with Rafael at Star Subaru, no front plate! They don't install it until the car is picked up, they might have a few others available too, fyi
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-14-2012, 01:20 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,045
Posted By Mtechnik
Congrats man!!! Sorry to hear about the front...

Congrats man!!! Sorry to hear about the front plate, I am verifying with the dealer I am purchasing from about the front plate. It's all good... SSM FTMFW!!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-13-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,912
Posted By Mtechnik
I recently installed a set of Yoko AD08's on our...

I recently installed a set of Yoko AD08's on our M Coupe. That is the stickiest street rubber I have experienced, although great in the dry, they are not the best in the wet. That's where a tire...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-12-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,912
Posted By Mtechnik
Changed dealers, since Ramsey Subaru was charging...

Changed dealers, since Ramsey Subaru was charging over MSRP, at MSRP with NO dealer fee, can't be happier than that! In addition to that this dealer ended up being closer to our wedding we are...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-12-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,045
Posted By Mtechnik
I have been doing the same thing as you...

I have been doing the same thing as you inimitable, I have directly contacted around 30 or more dealers, and the dealers in the SouthEast are greedy, over MSRP & high dealer fees. Although, just this...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-07-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,912
Posted By Mtechnik
Haha, yeah, an STi wing would be quite...

Haha, yeah, an STi wing would be quite ridiculous. A wing isn't really neccessary, although aesthetically will be a nice addtion.

Smaller wheels are lighter in weight, thus reducing rotating mass...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-06-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,089
Posted By Mtechnik
Yes, I am going to leave the engine stock and not...

Yes, I am going to leave the engine stock and not mess with anything that would void warranty. Although, the car looks like a 4x4 stock, so first thing is suspension for aesthetics and I am a road...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-06-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 36,784
Posted By Mtechnik
Fantastic shots! White definitely sets of the...

Fantastic shots! White definitely sets of the lines of the BR-Z!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-06-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,814
Posted By Mtechnik
I hear you with the safety equipment, although TT...

I hear you with the safety equipment, although TT isn't really wheel to wheel, where it's an absolute neccessity. ;) How do you like the BRZ so far?!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-05-2012, 11:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,912
Posted By Mtechnik
Thx! Just to clarify, I did not mean a WRX STi...

Thx! Just to clarify, I did not mean a WRX STi wing, meant the BRZ STi version perhaps (if it doesn't look huge & ridiculous).

For wheels, after 2nd glance RAYS might not be all that expensive...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-05-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,912
Posted By Mtechnik
Thanks for the info Tubowned! I will definitely...

Thanks for the info Tubowned! I will definitely look into the STi splitter, are there any links to pics of this piece? And the TRD rear wing, haven't found an example online yet. Also, the exhaust...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-05-2012, 03:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 36,559
Posted By Mtechnik
This is a great looking wheel. Is there any more...

This is a great looking wheel. Is there any more info on a 17x8 or price/availability?
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-05-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 29,140
Posted By Mtechnik
IF you want to upgrade the tire or go to a max...

IF you want to upgrade the tire or go to a max performace tire, the best cost effective option is the Conti DW, period. It is a top level performing tire that is very competitively priced. Even...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-05-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,814
Posted By Mtechnik
Sweet! We are planning on doing some NASA TT...

Sweet! We are planning on doing some NASA TT events. Wanna join?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-05-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,751
Posted By Mtechnik
Definitely looks like more room than a 911 or...

Definitely looks like more room than a 911 or GTR! That's fine with me :)
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