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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
03-22-2024, 02:10 PM
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GR 86: Orders /Reservation /Waitlist Chat
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That's an excellent idea haha In the end it...
That's an excellent idea haha
In the end it wasn't too bad. I mostly contacted dealers by phone so that probably helped a lot. And I'm pretty sure 2 of the first 3 dealers I dealt with were among...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
03-20-2024, 09:07 AM
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GR 86: Orders /Reservation /Waitlist Chat
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Honestly when it started dawning on me that...
Honestly when it started dawning on me that getting the GR86 I wanted was going to require casting a wide net, this was one of the main things that gave me pause. A torrent of automatic emails,...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
03-12-2024, 07:51 PM
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GR 86: Orders /Reservation /Waitlist Chat
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Holy crap man, congrats. That will likely be the...
Holy crap man, congrats. That will likely be the true unicorn spec For 24 and 25.
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
02-28-2024, 06:23 PM
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GR 86: Orders /Reservation /Waitlist Chat
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The other notable thing is that the performance...
The other notable thing is that the performance package is available on the base model, and includes upgrade to the 18” wheels, $2000 instead of $1500 as on the premium. Didn’t see that one coming.
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
02-28-2024, 01:36 PM
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GR 86: Orders /Reservation /Waitlist Chat
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Yep finally up on the Toyota site. Uh, I'm...
Yep finally up on the Toyota site.
Uh, I'm seeing repeatedly mentioned that the Trueno edition gets forged wheels. That's a pretty big deal, I had no idea that was going to be a thing. I thought...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
02-28-2024, 07:11 AM
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The GT7 FT86Club League
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Maybe I'll mention.. I'm on PS4, not sure...
Maybe I'll mention..
I'm on PS4, not sure what PS5 controllers are like exactly. I use T300RS wheel with modded Logitech G27 pedals but I leave a controller on when I play and use it to do...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
02-15-2024, 10:51 AM
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GR 86: Orders /Reservation /Waitlist Chat
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Oh wow, I knew pricing still wasn't announced but...
Oh wow, I knew pricing still wasn't announced but figured that meant no 24s were in the pipeline yet. Crazy!
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
02-08-2024, 08:19 AM
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Gran Turismo 7
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I eventually came around on that one, got a few...
I eventually came around on that one, got a few clean laps in. It almost felt like it could be a real car, albeit an insane one.
VGT.. I feel bad for Kaz. These things have to be a huge pride...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
02-06-2024, 08:26 PM
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Chris Harris: GR86
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Ah, poundshop GT3 eh. I once caught the hand...
Ah, poundshop GT3 eh. I once caught the hand (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3577652&postcount=26) for making such a suggestion. I'd say Harris is qualified - vindication!
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
01-25-2024, 11:41 AM
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Gran Turismo 7
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I can't beat up on PD too much about what they...
I can't beat up on PD too much about what they give us. But for the people designing these VGT cars... wtf?
I think there is more body shape variation in NASCAR. How many different companies can...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
01-23-2024, 08:59 AM
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Gran Turismo 7
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There's some janky stuff going on with RPMs. I...
There's some janky stuff going on with RPMs. I did a bunch of experimenting a while ago with the GR86 trying to figure out which mods made which change to the redline. It's a pain since a bunch are...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
01-22-2024, 04:09 PM
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Gran Turismo 7
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For the last set of weekly challenges before the...
For the last set of weekly challenges before the current set, I ended up checking off my first challenge reward at the same time I hit my daily workout. I got the workout reward and the UI said I...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
01-18-2024, 11:23 AM
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Toyota GR Yaris
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Ah I thought they only bumped the GRY's power to...
Ah I thought they only bumped the GRY's power to 280hp or so. It's hard to imagine how this car would be to drive when the 400+ lb heavier GRC is already nuts with 300hp.
I like every change they...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
01-05-2024, 10:30 AM
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Gran Turismo 7
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Driving the LFA on SH tires (or whatever they...
Driving the LFA on SH tires (or whatever they were called) is oddly one of my fondest memories from GT5. It's still fun in GT7 but probably not in my top 10 most fun cars to drive.
Have they done...
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01-04-2024, 10:06 AM
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Random Thoughts - Part III The Search for Spark (No Politics)
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For anyone who ever dreads transporting carryout...
For anyone who ever dreads transporting carryout or fast food in your car, turning it into a vaporized lipid hot box:
...
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01-02-2024, 02:15 PM
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Gran Turismo 7
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Did you end up running against some of the same...
Did you end up running against some of the same people from race to race in the MFG cup? Or was it a totally random mix from a large pool?
One of my favorite things about GT6 quick match and then...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
12-18-2023, 11:53 AM
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Gran Turismo 7
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Nice! I've always said consistency is the most...
Nice! I've always said consistency is the most powerful attribute for these kinds of races (makes me feel better since I'm consistently slow lol) but it really can pay off.
Your mind was probably...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
12-18-2023, 11:35 AM
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Diecast 1/18 model for 2nd gen BRZ or GR86
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Yep, nothing out there. I ended up making the...
Yep, nothing out there. I ended up making the Tamiya 1/24 model to fill the void haha. I recently got the Hobby Japan and Pop Race 1/64 models and told myself I'm done unless a reasonably priced 1/18...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
11-28-2023, 11:54 AM
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Any good reason to stick with 1st Gen?
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Yeah I ended up going for the FL5. Only surprise...
Yeah I ended up going for the FL5. Only surprise so far is the ride in +R isn't bad at all for me and comfort mode is straight up regular-car nice. It sounds like butt, everything else A+.
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
11-28-2023, 08:50 AM
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Gran Turismo 7
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Not me. I knew I was going to regret not doing...
Not me. I knew I was going to regret not doing that. Eh, I have all the cars I care about :iono:
If they didn't add the weekly challenges I might have. Doing those maybe I'll save up and buy a 20...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
11-28-2023, 08:43 AM
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Help Me Choose: 2nd Gen or Facelift BRZ
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Not surprised to see new BRZ/86 selling below...
Not surprised to see new BRZ/86 selling below MSRP, it's getting pretty cold out there.
Damn it feels good to be a gangsta ...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
11-20-2023, 08:38 AM
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Help Me Choose: 2nd Gen or Facelift BRZ
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I was going to say financing a used car might...
I was going to say financing a used car might shake out to being near as expensive as new since rates are usually a lot higher, but you're talking about buying one of these mostly cash? Hard to say...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
11-15-2023, 10:53 AM
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VF Tuner software GR86/BRZ
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2,288
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fredzy
Just so it's 100% clear for me, does "WiFlash...
Just so it's 100% clear for me, does "WiFlash interface" = the physical tuning device needed to tune the car, not just some software for someone who already has a WiFlash device?
Yeah I'm...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
11-13-2023, 02:00 PM
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2024 GR86 TRUENO Edition: Throwback Spirit, Modern Performance
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Looks like the replacement for Neptune at 3:33?
Looks like the replacement for Neptune at 3:33?
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Brakes, Suspension, Chassis
11-08-2023, 10:06 AM
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FS: (PA) OEM Brakes, F/R calipers, pads rotors from 2023 GR86, 2000mi
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FS: (PA) OEM Brakes, F/R calipers, pads rotors from 2023 GR86, 2000mi
For sale: front and rear OEM rotors, calipers and pads from a 2023 GR86. Front dust shields too for good measure. Very good condition with only 2000mi on them. Never used on track.
$600 obo,...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
11-05-2023, 08:47 AM
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1,901
Gran Turismo 7
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87,015
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fredzy
Dang. Not sure when I’ll get a chance to see what...
Dang. Not sure when I’ll get a chance to see what that’s like as I doubt I’ll ever buy a PS5. Probably gonna wait for PS6 at this point.
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
11-03-2023, 04:20 PM
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Gran Turismo 7
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87,015
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fredzy
One more thing I'm not super clear on - I think...
One more thing I'm not super clear on - I think Sophy is only available for PS5 users? Reading different articles I'm not sure.
I don't recall the quick race screen/icon saying anything about...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
11-03-2023, 10:33 AM
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Gran Turismo 7
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87,015
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fredzy
That was always one of my biggest gripes about GT...
That was always one of my biggest gripes about GT in general. So many cars, so few events that work for them - or you spend a ton of time perusing the events to find one that will be fun and...
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Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]
11-03-2023, 09:24 AM
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Gran Turismo 7
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87,015
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fredzy
Ha, I recall the moment I became Porsche-aware....
Ha, I recall the moment I became Porsche-aware. Sat down in a brandy-new 997 GT3 and it was like, ahh, I see.
My favorite things about the update:
- The quick race. If I got $80-$120k for every...
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GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
10-31-2023, 11:56 AM
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1,126
Any good reason to stick with 1st Gen?
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189,494
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Unrelated to this thread, last week I got a call...
Unrelated to this thread, last week I got a call out of the blue from a Honda dealer I had FL5 deposit with last year. The deal sounded too good to be true.. unfortunately after going to see them...
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