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Old 11-30-2011, 11:16 PM   #15
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cant wait for it to be viewable! lol
That is in reference to the MR2. The FR-S is also not a mid-engine. It is FR


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Old 11-30-2011, 11:16 PM   #16
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cant wait for it to be viewable! lol
That is MR2 Turbo 1995 lol
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Old 11-30-2011, 11:18 PM   #17
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HA i read that b4 you edited
good you read the whole thing haha :p
wish i was there 2
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Old 11-30-2011, 11:18 PM   #18
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ha I changed what I said before you quoted it lol. I saw afterwards that it said mr2 lol
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need help

i am at the scion building in torrance i domt know where the event is taking plAce at. need help
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Old 11-30-2011, 11:57 PM   #20
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The FR-S is also not a mid-engine. It is FR
well TECHNICALLY.... any car whereist the engine shalt be placed before the rear axle and behind the front axle, be for named mid engine!

And the FR-S center point of engine does sit behind the front axle. Making FRS Front Mid-ship.

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Old 12-01-2011, 12:20 AM   #21
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^ this guy. I love him lol no homo
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Old 12-01-2011, 03:01 AM   #22
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This is me taking delivery of my new FR-S!

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Old 12-01-2011, 03:10 AM   #23
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This is me taking delivery of my new FR-S!

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Nice! How tall are you?
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At this point though it seems like every thread is going to be about how to retro fit LEDs, squeeze a toaster oven under the seats, cut the springs and fit 19s with 30 series tires, or wire in a push button that starts the car while gently massaging your bawls.
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I'm 6'1" but with the seat all the way back I can't reach the pedals properly.
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Old 12-01-2011, 03:33 AM   #25
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Sweet! It gets the Ergonomic tick for me then
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it was cold as heck out there. all in all a pretty good night. awesome car. still didn't sit in it but i have a bit more confidence it will work out. good meeting you RiskyT...we'll have to meet up once we get our rides, which you'll do long before I.
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well TECHNICALLY.... any car whereist the engine shalt be placed before the rear axle and behind the front axle, be for named mid engine!

And the FR-S center point of engine does sit behind the front axle. Making FRS Front Mid-ship.

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This is me taking delivery of my new FR-S!

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Sweet pic. You fit perfectly in there!
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it was cold as heck out there. all in all a pretty good night. awesome car. still didn't sit in it but i have a bit more confidence it will work out. good meeting you RiskyT...we'll have to meet up once we get our rides, which you'll do long before I.
It was good meeting you buddy, we should definitely meet up!

Edited first post with pics and debut video!

I for one cannot wait for this car to launch!
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