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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-02-2020, 06:12 PM
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Posted By Atmo
FYI, starting today and continuing through 07/06,...

FYI, starting today and continuing through 07/06, 2020 Supra has four different incentives that vary by US region so YMMV but are aggressive.

-- Lease $599/mo 36 mos $2,999 due at signing
--...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-17-2020, 12:47 AM
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Posted By Atmo
Include a couple of wild cards and I'm starting...

Include a couple of wild cards and I'm starting to have doubts about any new 86 v. 2.0.

First, the rumors of an upcoming U.S. spec Corolla Hot Hatch GR are very firm, confirmed in another forum by...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-14-2020, 02:12 PM
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Posted By Atmo
Exactly why I'm even considering the 2.0 that...

Exactly why I'm even considering the 2.0 that would become the first A/T sports car I've ever owned.

I've spent nearly half of the past couple of years in PT for various sports injuries and...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-13-2020, 11:44 PM
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Posted By Atmo
A small correction about the video tire...

A small correction about the video tire commentary. The 2.0 actually has 45 series Micheline's that should give a more compliant ride than the 3.0 40 series if that matters. It will matter come...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-13-2020, 04:01 PM
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Posted By Atmo
Right, I couldn't find confirmation anywhere...

Right, I couldn't find confirmation anywhere except for one obscure site across the pond claiming it's an open diff car. With the 2.0 low rpm torque and short wheelbase, it could really use a Torsen...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-13-2020, 12:34 PM
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Posted By Atmo
Guff, could you verify what type of diff the 2.0...

Guff, could you verify what type of diff the 2.0 has? I've only seen it mentioned once and the article said it was an open diff but was hoping for at least a Torsen. Thanks.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-22-2020, 11:27 PM
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Posted By Atmo
The Supra 4 is looking better by the day. Of...

The Supra 4 is looking better by the day. Of course the world has changed so it may not arrive when expected but think this will become more popular than haters believe. This could become the 86...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-02-2020, 02:24 PM
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Posted By Atmo
Being a contrarian by nature (I owned an FR-S...

Being a contrarian by nature (I owned an FR-S after all), it's the things the 4-pot "lacks" that attract me starting with 200+ less weight and better balance.

I agree that the 4 may not sell well...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-13-2020, 10:38 PM
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Posted By Atmo
Especially used at Chevy dealers as pissed Supra...

Especially used at Chevy dealers as pissed Supra early adopters switch to C8's.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-13-2020, 10:37 PM
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Posted By Atmo
I'm more interested in the suspension tweaks than...

I'm more interested in the suspension tweaks than the power bump.


Looking forward to 2021 road tests of both engine models especially by pros like Randy Pobst who criticized the 2020 for...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-15-2020, 11:19 PM
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Posted By Atmo
Didn't buy, will wait for a desperation offer...

Didn't buy, will wait for a desperation offer next month. The salesman became more motivated when I declined a demo drive (pressed for time but he took it as lack of interest that needed more...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-15-2020, 11:03 PM
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Posted By Atmo
Supras Everywhere

Even in my small town the closest dealer has three in stock using one as a demo.

When there last week for routine service of another Toyota I talked at length with a very knowledgeable salesman...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-11-2019, 12:11 AM
Replies: 3,215
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Posted By Atmo
Wow, strong but legit opinion from an owner. I...

Wow, strong but legit opinion from an owner. I get it though, having been a MkIV owner. Is it the plain Jane interior layout, lack of upscale creature comforts or what? For me it's too much function...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-09-2019, 12:20 PM
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Posted By Atmo
There's a few showing on Cargurus with asking...

There's a few showing on Cargurus with asking prices of $49K+.

https://tinyurl.com/t2gp4fr

I imagine prices will drop further in Feb/Mar especially in a snowbound multi dealer metro like...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-05-2019, 01:39 AM
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Posted By Atmo
Total Supra sales of all models CYTD is 2,458 or...

Total Supra sales of all models CYTD is 2,458 or 69% of objective, down 5.5% from October.

Current dealer stock of all models is 1,504 or an 80 Days Supply. Total stock including dealer and port...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-16-2019, 07:42 PM
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Posted By Atmo
Went to my local Toyota dealership today to get...

Went to my local Toyota dealership today to get the DD serviced and had an appointment to demo a new Supra.

Discovered Supra is on stop sale, all are being held at the port awaiting parts but...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-04-2019, 12:58 PM
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Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
Generally accepted industry reporting practice is...

Generally accepted industry reporting practice is to only report sales to retail and fleet deliveries. Otherwise, there could be a situation like the SFG's with empty seats compared to XYZ Motors...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-03-2019, 10:20 PM
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Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
The 320 number is non-fleet retail sales to end...

The 320 number is non-fleet retail sales to end customers.

There were also 289 Supras in dealer stock nationwide at month-end that are considered wholesaled to dealers but doesn't count in the...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-02-2019, 10:16 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
I don't know what that means anymore. The newest...

I don't know what that means anymore. The newest BMW I've owned was a 2002tii.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-02-2019, 02:33 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
Cool, thanks. How was NVH?

Cool, thanks. How was NVH?
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-02-2019, 02:29 PM
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Posted By Atmo
Of the 320 July nationwide sales, 171 were sold...

Of the 320 July nationwide sales, 171 were sold in Florida, 39 in New York, 33 in Texas, and 30 in Boston, all having ports of entry closest to Europe. West Coast regions have the lowest MTD sales...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-31-2019, 09:45 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
No doubt some are trying, mostly in the boonies,...

No doubt some are trying, mostly in the boonies, but the highest volume Chevy dealers in the world from New Hampshire to San Diego are still taking orders at MSRP and other forum sponsors at...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-31-2019, 07:00 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
The last year of Gen IV U.S. sales were dismal...

The last year of Gen IV U.S. sales were dismal and had a massive MSRP price cut that moved me to buy a TT.

You're right, the 'net changed the car buying experience into a buyer's market. That's...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-31-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
The link shows 14 of 15 listed on the first page...

The link shows 14 of 15 listed on the first page alone are selling about $3K-$4K below MSRP. I don't know the invoice price of Supra but those numbers must be getting close to it. I'm surprised at...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-31-2019, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
It's spreading nationwide. Akio must be...

It's spreading nationwide. Akio must be distressed that his beloved "Supra" is tanking out of the gate.

https://tinyurl.com/y6y7oryn

Not to mention BMW that must be wondering whether the JV...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-14-2019, 12:12 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
On the Toyota USA site now. ...

On the Toyota USA site now.

https://www.toyota.com/gr-supra/
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-22-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
Morizo short-stinted, lost one place to 75th,...

Morizo short-stinted, lost one place to 75th, replaced by Kleen.

After seeing the last wreck, the Toyota Board of Directors may have had an emergency meeting to review the succession plan.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-22-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
Click on the top right menu icon and choose from...

Click on the top right menu icon and choose from 10 onboard streams.

Live timing and scoring:

https://livetiming.azurewebsites.net/event=50?config=w9
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-21-2019, 07:29 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
You'd think they'd leave quali to a pro. ...

You'd think they'd leave quali to a pro.

https://toyotagazooracing.com/release/2019/nurburgring/0611-01.html
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-21-2019, 01:10 PM
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Views: 522,563
Posted By Atmo
Looks great projected to a big screen tv....

Looks great projected to a big screen tv. Interesting that the Gazoo LC and 86 both qualified better than Supra and privateer RC F's qualied best of all Toyota/Lexus cars.
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