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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-26-2023, 12:42 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,206
Posted By Sjej
Yeah, you are. Enjoy the doubled insurance rates...

Yeah, you are. Enjoy the doubled insurance rates lol
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-11-2023, 10:35 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
Thanks for everyone with the good financial...

Thanks for everyone with the good financial advice and warnings. The financial situation as of now is definitely looking better and I also beat my reckless driving case (proved myself innocent as I...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-30-2023, 09:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
Understandable. So in that case just get a cheap...

Understandable. So in that case just get a cheap used 1st gen? Because I know that'd be something I could easily afford for under 20k and it would be enough for me to have fun
But would I even be...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-29-2023, 09:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
Yeah, this is why I'm OK with a first gen if the...

Yeah, this is why I'm OK with a first gen if the financial situation doesn't make for a new BRZ. I don't really care. I prefer a new one just to keep it long-term and avoid repair costs however an...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-29-2023, 08:53 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
yeah, this was also a plan of mine. to buy a used...

yeah, this was also a plan of mine. to buy a used '22 or '23, instead of brand new. i think that is much more doable
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-23-2023, 02:17 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
How did you get it that low? No markup or...

How did you get it that low? No markup or anything. Did you haggle below MSRP? My dad is really good at that but I don't know how





$35k total is not that bad but a little more than Id...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-21-2023, 11:18 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
Yeah the thing is I'm confident around the time...

Yeah the thing is I'm confident around the time of purchasing my BRZ i'll be in a really good financial position. I'm already ahead of most people my age & my edge is paid off, costs around $70/mo...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-20-2023, 09:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,206
Posted By Sjej
enjoy those insurance rates buddy im comin for...

enjoy those insurance rates buddy im comin for them
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-20-2023, 09:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
more like 35k id assume? for a base model at least

more like 35k id assume? for a base model at least
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-20-2023, 09:24 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
I might've worded my post badly. I have a...

I might've worded my post badly. I have a part-time job now, but by the time I go to buy it I'd have a full year of full-time work experience, and I would likely have quit the part-time job by then....
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-20-2023, 09:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
You're not wrong, but since I'm going directly...

You're not wrong, but since I'm going directly into the trades as soon as I graduate I'm working with a relative who owns a company. I'd be doing side jobs with him after work or by myself in the...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-20-2023, 09:21 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
Yeah I was thinking of doing this too, but I'm...

Yeah I was thinking of doing this too, but I'm worried about spending a lot on mods. Seems like something I'd do, while the 2nd gen would be stock for a while. But the first gen is a great car and I...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-19-2023, 11:59 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
Thank you! This sounds like a good solution. That...

Thank you! This sounds like a good solution. That may be what I have to do. I was planning on financing from 5-10k on a 2022+ brz if i did buy brand new, and I'd want at least 30-40k saved up before...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-19-2023, 10:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,921
Posted By Sjej
Help Me Choose: 2nd Gen or Facelift BRZ

Hey everyone,
A while back, I sought advice here on whether to go for a BRZ as my next car, and the responses convinced me it's the right choice. Now, as the time to buy approaches, I'm torn between...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-19-2023, 10:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,206
Posted By Sjej
Why so? Also, a lot of time has passed....

Why so?


Also, a lot of time has passed. It's for sure going to be an 86 now. I got to drive one. I fell out of the whole wanting power and wanting to go fast in a straight line. It took ONE test...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-03-2023, 09:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,206
Posted By Sjej
Did on the 370z subreddit. About the same...

Did on the 370z subreddit. About the same answers, the 86 is more of a lightweight good handling drivers car while the z is mainly about power. Told to test drive one, and the Z would probably be a...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-03-2023, 09:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,206
Posted By Sjej
Will do man thanks for the input. Was thinking z...

Will do man thanks for the input. Was thinking z for the acceleration on straight roads but I'm not trying to get myself arrested because I'd have way too much fun with the power lol
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-03-2023, 09:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,206
Posted By Sjej
yeah that does sound nice about the 86. seems...

yeah that does sound nice about the 86. seems like it'd be fun to toss around the city (safely, I'm not talking about sliding every turn double the speed limit). my ford edge sport handles alright,...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-03-2023, 09:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,206
Posted By Sjej
So when I hit a deer, it obliterates the deer and...

So when I hit a deer, it obliterates the deer and doesn't destroy my car? Good call, maybe I can lift the 86/Z and make it into an offroad build:bellyroll::bellyroll:
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-03-2023, 09:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,206
Posted By Sjej
It's gonna be a fun car that I'm not taking to...

It's gonna be a fun car that I'm not taking to work but still plan on driving almost everyday. Occasional autocross and taken to twisty backroads. Think you convinced me though, also watching POV...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-30-2023, 03:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,206
Posted By Sjej
Cool Used 370Z, or Brand new GR86?

Hello all I've posted here before asking about whether an 86 was a good decision for a first car, and everybody's response was so friendly and i actually was convinced to look into the 86 twins as...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-05-2023, 01:09 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,275
Posted By Sjej
i havent got notifications from this website so i...

i havent got notifications from this website so i just assumed everyone stopped replying, but i found the thread again


anyways i treat my little 2010 ford edge sport like its a $70,000 car in...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-19-2022, 11:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,275
Posted By Sjej
will do. ill see how much money i can spend and...

will do. ill see how much money i can spend and go for the latest. its also reassuring to have a 2016-2020 frs/brz instead of having a 2013 frs. just something about knowing its newer
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-19-2022, 11:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,275
Posted By Sjej
Yeah man, I've realized that they only do it to...

Yeah man, I've realized that they only do it to protect their ego lol.I've never seen a guy in a porsche or lambo disrespect a brz like hellcat owners would. I personally don't care about beating...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-19-2022, 07:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,275
Posted By Sjej
Everything so far has got me hooked on this car....

Everything so far has got me hooked on this car. It's just annoying the hate from it by scat pack and mustang boys. Then when you bring up the argument of "it's not a drag car" they'll still find...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-19-2022, 12:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,275
Posted By Sjej
what about the sound? will i be able to have...

what about the sound? will i be able to have conversation in the car, or is it loud? people say the lack of sound deadening makes it a pain to go on road trips
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-18-2022, 09:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,275
Posted By Sjej
:thanks:the tires are definitely going to be...

:thanks:the tires are definitely going to be something i'll have to decide on.because id like some summer tires/performance tires but i do also have snow to worry about. then again, its not anything...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-18-2022, 09:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,275
Posted By Sjej
i love that all, although i dont plan to go wild...

i love that all, although i dont plan to go wild on it. maybe some upgraded suspension, tires, e85, intake/exhaust and not much else besides visual, so its good to know i can take it to colorado when...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-18-2022, 03:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,275
Posted By Sjej
very reassuring. i love the idea of that. id also...

very reassuring. i love the idea of that. id also love to mention sliding in the snow. i love to slide the edge lol but its not the easiest thing to kick out the rear tires in fwd with no handbrake....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-18-2022, 03:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,275
Posted By Sjej
whats the highest you'd go? I have 22" on my edge...

whats the highest you'd go? I have 22" on my edge right now, although it's an SUV and just for looks. dont think i'd put even 20" on a brz lol


but if i can afford, i definitely will get two sets...
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