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Old 05-03-2017, 12:24 PM   #15
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I'll hold out for the FA80.
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Old 05-03-2017, 12:48 PM   #16
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I don't care about future models. I just want to enjoy the current one.
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Old 05-03-2017, 01:31 PM   #17
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another superb thread/question by @accel, doesn't best da money shift tho
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Old 05-03-2017, 01:38 PM   #18
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I'm hoping they don't announce a new gen. I can see this car having a long run like the 370Z
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Old 05-03-2017, 01:42 PM   #19
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I'm hoping they don't announce a new gen. I can see this car having a long run like the 370Z
So the tech get's older and it get's bigger, heavier and more dated looking?
Probably the most accurate prediction yet.
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another superb thread/question by @accel, doesn't best da money shift tho
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I'm hoping they don't announce a new gen. I can see this car having a long run like the 370Z
The problem is it felt like the 370z over stayed its welcome. I'd hate for the twins to be "that" car.
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The problem is it felt like the 370z over stayed its welcome. I'd hate for the twins to be "that" car.
Hey! There was one demographic still buying them.


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I'll hold out for the FA80.


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I'll wait for the Subaru 1235.

Subaru Motori Moderni.....3.5l flat 12 true boxer engine.


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Hey! There was one demographic still buying them.
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They are not quite dead yet.
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Or... People will just make up fictional new engines.
Subaru did announce a new engine... FA24DIT. A pipe dream for the BRZ but its going in the Ascent SUV.
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I like OP's thinking that someone was holding onto a BRZ/86 leak waiting for someone to make a post and ask.
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