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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-31-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 34,115
Posted By djsyndrome
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cswhtj3VYAErsWW.jpg ...

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cswhtj3VYAErsWW.jpg

You joke, but I did exactly this.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-04-2016, 05:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,299
Posted By djsyndrome
2017 Tails on 2013-2016?

My apologies if this has been definitively answered elsewhere; I looked in both the FR-S and BRZ forums and didn't see an answer.

I've got some condensation in the tails of my '15 and like the...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-13-2016, 10:47 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 55,921
Posted By djsyndrome
I'm interested in these lights and don't wand to...

I'm interested in these lights and don't wand to deal with a ticket, so I did exactly this.

Backing up a bit: FMVSS and DOT are one set of regulations (are they visible at X distance? are they red...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-09-2016, 04:01 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 55,921
Posted By djsyndrome
Did anyone here even read the OP? "Valenti...

Did anyone here even read the OP?

"Valenti Style"
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-26-2016, 03:19 PM
Replies: 1,435
Views: 549,914
Posted By djsyndrome
That's the 7" unit; the 6.2" unit offers far...

That's the 7" unit; the 6.2" unit offers far fewer features. Subaru decided not to put the effort into either squeezing the 7" into the current dash or creating a 6.2" w/ Nav (and the other missing...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-26-2016, 01:32 PM
Replies: 1,435
Views: 549,914
Posted By djsyndrome
"More BRZ News to come June 12" And the...

"More BRZ News to come June 12"

And the photo next to it is yellow.

New special edition/tS coming?
Forum: Northwest 05-25-2016, 10:37 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 633,537
Posted By djsyndrome
Substation downtown had a 'component failure'. ...

Substation downtown had a 'component failure'. Office by Pike Place wasn't hit, but a lot of downtown was. The Equinix data center at the Westin was on generator power for about 3 hours.
Forum: Exterior Parts - The Rest 05-16-2016, 02:59 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 14,185
Posted By djsyndrome
Same thing happened here when mine came in on...

Same thing happened here when mine came in on Friday - got a tube of silicone sealant (which is *not* enough to hold the spoiler to the car and a mess to clean up if you try). I had PM'd Angela for a...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-12-2016, 10:19 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,062
Posted By djsyndrome
When I went to sign the papers on a '15 WRX, the...

When I went to sign the papers on a '15 WRX, the wife said "you don't really want this, do you. You still want the BRZ."

And I said "yeah, I do".

And they were out of BRZs

So I went down...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-06-2016, 11:20 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 133,617
Posted By djsyndrome
Subaru did this exercise several years ago and it...

Subaru did this exercise several years ago and it went nowhere.

http://jalopnik.com/the-subaru-cross-sport-design-is-the-brz-shooting-brake-1468157285
Forum: Northwest 03-21-2016, 11:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,555
Posted By djsyndrome
I keep meaning to go, but I'll be out of the...

I keep meaning to go, but I'll be out of the country for this one :(
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-21-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,958
Posted By djsyndrome
I had a great experience with a CPO Impreza years...

I had a great experience with a CPO Impreza years ago, but it was one older owner on a lease and had a spotless carfax (and was priced accordingly). Fully understand that this was the exception and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-20-2016, 08:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,958
Posted By djsyndrome
And this is why I'll never buy a used sports car....

And this is why I'll never buy a used sports car. Too many science projects running around.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-19-2016, 10:06 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 18,523
Posted By djsyndrome
Latest Impreza: 2012 Latest WRX: 2015 The...

Latest Impreza: 2012
Latest WRX: 2015

The lines are now out of sync. Subaru either squares them up now (making the current WRX dead after only 3 years) or waits until the 6th gen Impreza in ~2022.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-19-2016, 09:58 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,255
Posted By djsyndrome
Because parents don't teach children to live...

Because parents don't teach children to live within their means.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-17-2016, 03:34 PM
Replies: 3,507
Views: 1,110,713
Posted By djsyndrome
This is normal for most Japanese MMCs - the hard...

This is normal for most Japanese MMCs - the hard points all remain the same and only the bumpers/lights/some interior bits change.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-17-2016, 10:41 AM
Replies: 3,507
Views: 1,110,713
Posted By djsyndrome
Wonder what this will do to resale values of the...

Wonder what this will do to resale values of the FR-S.
Forum: Northwest 03-16-2016, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 704,229
Posted By djsyndrome
Yup, turned off at the next red light. Didn't...

Yup, turned off at the next red light. Didn't have enough room to pull next to you.

Still trying to learn my way around the area. Moved down here last summer and still can't seem to make it to...
Forum: Northwest 03-15-2016, 11:57 PM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 704,229
Posted By djsyndrome
I got a lot of shit from the missus for trying to...

I got a lot of shit from the missus for trying to catch you. Speeding tickets blah blah blah.
Forum: Northwest 03-15-2016, 11:25 PM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 704,229
Posted By djsyndrome
White BRZ with black trunk and 86 Sessions...

White BRZ with black trunk and 86 Sessions sticker on lower bumper, coming up from Sumner to South Hill, about 6:30 this evening. Nice ride!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-15-2016, 12:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,189
Posted By djsyndrome
/thread Seriously, why would you look at...

/thread

Seriously, why would you look at anything else?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-14-2016, 02:13 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 196,539
Posted By djsyndrome
What does Toyota have in their stable that makes...

What does Toyota have in their stable that makes 100HP/L? The last engine they had that did this was the 2ZZ, and that's been dead for almost a decade.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-12-2016, 10:25 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,230,228
Posted By djsyndrome
Picked up a TRD drop-in air filter and, well,...

Picked up a TRD drop-in air filter and, well, dropped it in. Power is slightly more linear but the intake sound is much improved.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-11-2016, 10:19 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,255
Posted By djsyndrome
Changing policies will do nothing as all insurers...

Changing policies will do nothing as all insurers share information; his prior claim will follow him around (and if he doesn't disclose it when applying and they find out later, they can cancel him...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-11-2016, 04:26 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,255
Posted By djsyndrome
Just because something is allowed doesn't mean...

Just because something is allowed doesn't mean it's a good idea.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-07-2016, 11:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,620
Posted By djsyndrome
I bought the FR-S over the WRX for three reasons,...

I bought the FR-S over the WRX for three reasons, and the gearbox was one of them.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-07-2016, 11:59 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 455,541
Posted By djsyndrome
Just turned 40, project management for IT. Not...

Just turned 40, project management for IT. Not the easiest car to get in and out of but chose it over the WRX for styling and handling.

Our daughters (10 and 13) love it, but we also have an...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-01-2016, 04:13 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 20,412
Posted By djsyndrome
No verifiable income? Good luck on getting a car...

No verifiable income? Good luck on getting a car loan for any amount.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-21-2016, 10:50 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 19,068
Posted By djsyndrome
Had a Matrix XRS for eight years. Still miss that...

Had a Matrix XRS for eight years. Still miss that engine.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-21-2016, 09:27 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 25,277
Posted By djsyndrome
I'd take a look at the resale value first and see...

I'd take a look at the resale value first and see if you can stomach the depreciation. Automatics do a little better in the used market but the initial hit on the twins is still pretty high.
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