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BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics General topics for the second-gen BRZ


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Old 04-09-2021, 10:02 AM   #1583
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The only real STI car you got in US was the S209. Meaning a car that was taken out of the ordinary production line and finished in their STI garage with changes that could make a real difference. The above parts are merely for the looks and they would not make much of an improvement in a small race track or under legal highway speeds.
And ironically enough it seems that many (on here) that actually do use the car for the track change the suspension, wheels and pads on the PP cars anyway!
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Old 04-09-2021, 10:18 AM   #1584
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BRZ is ugly
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Old 04-09-2021, 10:22 AM   #1585
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Disagree! I like it better than GR86, find it equivalent in looks department to my '17, just different. Looking forward to seeing both in person
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Old 04-09-2021, 10:40 AM   #1586
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Disagree! I like it better than GR86, find it equivalent in looks department to my '17, just different. Looking forward to seeing both in person
I don't look forward to feeling nausea when I see the new BRZ in person.
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Old 04-09-2021, 10:45 AM   #1587
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I don't look forward to feeling nausea when I see the new BRZ in person.
If you think you'll get nauseous looking at the BRZ....dont even look in the direction of the new BMW 4 series.....
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Old 04-09-2021, 11:02 AM   #1588
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If you think you'll get nauseous looking at the BRZ....dont even look in the direction of the new BMW 4 series.....
Those have always made me ill so no change there!
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Old 04-09-2021, 11:28 AM   #1589
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If you think you'll get nauseous looking at the BRZ....dont even look in the direction of the new BMW 4 series.....
I've had night terrors of it already actually..
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Old 04-09-2021, 11:37 AM   #1590
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I've had night terrors of it already actually..
Could be worse. Could be the rear end of a CTR!
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Old 04-09-2021, 12:26 PM   #1591
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Could be worse. Could be the rear end of a CTR!
You might like next gen though, they toned it down a LOT.
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You might like next gen though, they toned it down a LOT.
Would still be a Honda!

I am obviously really really hard to please when it comes to body styling.

Sort of Goldilocks situation.

Too boi racer



Too stuffy and family sedan like



Juuust right

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Would still be a Honda!

I am obviously really really hard to please when it comes to body styling.

Sort of Goldilocks situation.

Too boi racer



Too stuffy and family sedan like



Juuust right

Lies. Initially you did not like gen 1.5 bumper on the 86. I REMEMBER.
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Lies. Initially you did not like gen 1.5 bumper on the 86. I REMEMBER.
And i dont see how the 2nd gen is very boi racer.....

Civic SI/Type R is boy racer (maybe WRX STI also)..i dont see the 2nd gen twins as such....
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Lies. Initially you did not like gen 1.5 bumper on the 86. I REMEMBER.
The part I didn't like is hidden by the license plate thank god! If I was someplace that didn't require a front plate I would be the first guy in forum history to say "Unfortunately we don't have front plates. What can I use to hide that big melted nose".
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The part I didn't like is hidden by the license plate thank god! If I was someplace that didn't require a front plate I would be the first guy in forum history to say "Unfortunately we don't have front plates. What can I use to hide that big melted nose".
Fake euro plate, boom.
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