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Forum: Northwest 04-06-2020, 08:11 PM
Replies: 2,457
Views: 572,398
Posted By Prmspen
Racing Gear For Sale - Helmet, Shoes, Neck Brace

Selling some of my racing gear:

- HJC AR-10 II full-face helmet Snell SA2010 with HANS mounts. Size Large. $100
- Sparco mid-top racing shoes Nomex Red SFI 3.3/5 rated. Men's size 11. $50
-...
Forum: Northwest 02-18-2020, 07:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 815
Posted By Prmspen
The karting meet is first Thursday of each month...

The karting meet is first Thursday of each month at Sykart in Tigard. People usually arrive around 7, do about 3 races, and go for a beer after. There should be a signup post on here a few days...
Forum: Northwest 01-02-2020, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,443
Posted By Prmspen
One of these months I'll make another appearance....

One of these months I'll make another appearance. Not this one, though.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-22-2019, 03:30 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 21,542
Posted By Prmspen
I was helping a buddy car shop. We were in a...

I was helping a buddy car shop. We were in a Mazda dealership right around the time the ND Miata came out (and before the RF was available), and they had a black one on the floor. I've always liked...
Forum: Northwest 06-06-2019, 07:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,110
Posted By Prmspen
Just acknowledging my dismal recent attendance...

Just acknowledging my dismal recent attendance record.
Forum: Northwest 06-06-2019, 07:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,110
Posted By Prmspen
Might make a surprise appearance...

Might make a surprise appearance...
Forum: Northwest 04-04-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,529
Posted By Prmspen
Getting ready to move house next week, so I'm out...

Getting ready to move house next week, so I'm out for tonight.
Forum: Northwest 03-26-2019, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,635
Posted By Prmspen
Nissan Service in SE PDX

Random question for the Portland crew: does anyone know a good Nissan mechanic on the east side? My wife's car (2014 Rogue) needs a 30,000 mile service, and like to get it done by someone reasonably...
Forum: Northwest 03-04-2019, 04:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,448
Posted By Prmspen
The good news for old guys like me and...

The good news for old guys like me and Ultramaroon is that if your valve springs break, you can get a pill for it now.

I'm in, assuming we don't get wiped out by another snowpocalypse.
Forum: Northwest 02-14-2019, 01:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
A week and a half. But I sold it to Shift - I...

A week and a half. But I sold it to Shift - I guess they passed it on to the dealer (or they sell on consignment through the dealer).
Forum: Northwest 02-13-2019, 06:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
Looks like my BRZ is on the market now - at...

Looks like my BRZ is on the market now - at least, based on mileage and the mark on the rear bumper, I think this was mine...
...
Forum: Northwest 02-07-2019, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,101
Posted By Prmspen
Boo! I was actually going to make it. What...

Boo! I was actually going to make it.

What time are you meeting at Din Tai Fung?
Forum: Northwest 02-07-2019, 02:32 PM
Replies: 2,457
Views: 572,398
Posted By Prmspen
Stock front sway bar and end links. $20 if you...

Stock front sway bar and end links. $20 if you pick up in PDX.
Forum: Northwest 02-07-2019, 02:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
Wow, that sucks! Sorry to hear that, man. Yeah,...

Wow, that sucks! Sorry to hear that, man. Yeah, the early R56 cars did have some reliability issues. The one I bought had all the major maintenance work done in the last two years (timing chain, fuel...
Forum: Northwest 02-07-2019, 09:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
To each their own, I guess. We had a 2004 Cooper...

To each their own, I guess. We had a 2004 Cooper S from new, put about 120,000 miles on it over 12 years, and never had any major reliability issues. And it was a hoot to drive. It's the main reason...
Forum: Northwest 02-06-2019, 08:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,101
Posted By Prmspen
Given my track record for flaking out lately, I'm...

Given my track record for flaking out lately, I'm making no promises. But if I do show, it will be in the FWD Miata.
Forum: Northwest 02-06-2019, 08:56 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
Wow, not a lot of love for the Mini around here.

Wow, not a lot of love for the Mini around here.
Forum: Northwest 02-03-2019, 10:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By Prmspen
Wrapped up the deal with Shift yesterday. They...

Wrapped up the deal with Shift yesterday. They came through on their offer, and it was all pretty straightforward. They take care of the lease buyout too, which is nice.
Forum: Northwest 02-03-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
Is there any other way?

Is there any other way?
Forum: Northwest 02-03-2019, 10:34 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
Interesting. This is our second Mini (we had a...

Interesting. This is our second Mini (we had a Cooper S for a few years), and I've never had an issue. I'll admit that getting in and out can be a challenge. Just goes to show that YMMV, I guess.
...
Forum: Northwest 02-03-2019, 10:31 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
Yep, ran it hard for three years. It's a great...

Yep, ran it hard for three years. It's a great car for autocross, especially with a few subtle mods.
Forum: Northwest 02-03-2019, 01:06 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
You'd be surprised how much room there is inside...

You'd be surprised how much room there is inside these things. I'm 6'2" and it's easy. The guy I bought it off is 6'7".
Forum: Northwest 02-03-2019, 12:14 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
2011 Mini John Cooper Works.

2011 Mini John Cooper Works.
Forum: Northwest 02-02-2019, 11:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,234
Posted By Prmspen
Bye Bye BRZ

Well, after three years of fun and games, my lease is up and I'm no longer a BRZ driver. I'm going to miss that car. As far as pure driving experiences go, it was hard to beat.

I'm still going to...
Forum: Northwest 01-26-2019, 07:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By Prmspen
Just got an offer from Shift that's more than $2K...

Just got an offer from Shift that's more than $2K over my residual. Thanks again for the suggestion! :party0030:
Forum: Northwest 01-17-2019, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By Prmspen
Good suggestion. I'll give that a shot.

Good suggestion. I'll give that a shot.
Forum: Northwest 01-17-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By Prmspen
That's encouraging. Mine is a 2016 BRZ Limited...

That's encouraging. Mine is a 2016 BRZ Limited with 12,000 miles on it (I have a short commute). Maybe I could get a decent price for it...
Forum: Northwest 01-15-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By Prmspen
PNW Used BRZ/FRS Prices

What are you guys hearing on demand and prices for used twins in the Pacific Northwest? Asking because the lease is up on mine soon, and I'm trying to figure out what to do. KBB on my car is around...
Forum: Northwest 11-09-2018, 01:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,018
Posted By Prmspen
Paintless Dent Repair Recommendation

Yep, you guessed it - someone hit my parked car and didn't leave a note AGAIN. That's three times now.

Anyway, this time I think I got lucky. It should be fixable without painting. Does anyone...
Forum: Northwest 10-30-2018, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,117
Posted By Prmspen
Are we all getting old, or is that just me (or...

Are we all getting old, or is that just me (or our cars)?

I'm in, but probably won't get there until around 7:30 or so.
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