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13 FR-S Veteran · 12-19-2012, 12:22 PM

When after years of parking like a civilised human being taking up only 1 stall you suddenly realise at almost 40 why the all the teenagers park like assholes, diagonally across 2.....

....only you're justified because you know your FR-S is far superior to their $5000 stereo wrapped in a $500 car.

Chimpo · 12-19-2012, 12:33 PM

When you need the seek the approval of the entire internet on when to change the oil.

Bonus: when the shift pattern emblem on the top of the shift knob sticks up because the threaded portion of the stick shift is too tall.

dun3 · 12-19-2012, 12:35 PM

you know you own an FR-S when your stopped at a stop light or stop sign and pedestrians be like.. [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8A4CoKiAsc"]friday-damn - YouTube[/ame]

Dadhawk · 12-19-2012, 02:17 PM

...you realize you now have a much easier time getting up from sitting on the floor because you have mastered the in and out maneuver in your FR-S.

dorifuto · 12-19-2012, 02:19 PM

... people run into your ride and leave.

edgary · 12-19-2012, 02:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JDMenrique

...when you adjust the passenger seat perfectly so that your 2 y/o sitting in the back cant kick the shit out of it.

This is so me.

I'd thank you if I knew how. :happy0180:

jmaryt · 12-19-2012, 05:23 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by dorifuto

... people run into your ride and leave.

yeah! (w.t.f.) car appears to be a target! big "bullseye"
on the ass end!

FRSFirestorm · 12-19-2012, 07:04 PM

You find yourself making a lot of joy rides.

tisb0b · 12-19-2012, 07:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by FRSFirestorm

You find yourself making a lot of joy rides.

Amen to that, there is nothing like looking on google maps finding an interesting piece of road and driving to it.

Nevermore · 12-19-2012, 07:49 PM

... When you've decided you can't let yourself near the mall parking lot after the mall closes.

roddy · 12-19-2012, 08:40 PM

...you wince every time someone says you drive a Scion.

roddy · 12-19-2012, 08:41 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Nitro

you kick the door panel every time you get out.

...and drag your foot across the sill plate every time you get in.

tuckdaddy · 12-19-2012, 09:06 PM

when you throw a check engine light in the first 6,000 miles driving the car like it was designed to be

jflogerzi · 12-21-2012, 12:27 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jpen115

Searched for this and could not find it so I will start it!

You know you own an FR-S if..

You use the parking brake handle as an armrest

QFTT!

12-19-2012, 02:17 PM	#46
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12-19-2012, 07:49 PM	#52
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12-19-2012, 08:40 PM	#53
roddy Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2012 Drives: '13 Ultramarine Location: Ontario Canada Posts: 2,243 Thanks: 1,476 Thanked 1,165 Times in 685 Posts Mentioned: 15 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	...you wince every time someone says you drive a Scion. __________________ no man with a good car needs to be justified...

12-19-2012, 12:33 PM	#44
Chimpo Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2012 Drives: '15 STi Ltd Location: Probably a location near you! Posts: 297 Thanks: 37 Thanked 149 Times in 61 Posts Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	When you need the seek the approval of the entire internet on when to change the oil. Bonus: when the shift pattern emblem on the top of the shift knob sticks up because the threaded portion of the stick shift is too tall.

12-19-2012, 12:35 PM	#45
dun3 Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2012 Drives: 2013 Ultra Marine Blue FR-S Location: Bay Area Posts: 558 Thanks: 232 Thanked 157 Times in 118 Posts Mentioned: 20 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	you know you own an FR-S when your stopped at a stop light or stop sign and pedestrians be like.. [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8A4CoKiAsc"]friday-damn - YouTube[/ame]

12-19-2012, 02:19 PM	#47
dorifuto If in doubt,flat out Join Date: Oct 2012 Drives: 2013 brz Location: colorado Posts: 260 Thanks: 56 Thanked 211 Times in 75 Posts Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	... people run into your ride and leave.

12-19-2012, 07:04 PM	#50
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