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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-11-2015, 02:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,377
Posted By Demandred7
Running 16" as well for winter for the same...

Running 16" as well for winter for the same reason, but, I keep thinking that I might upgrade to 18 inchers for the summer and then at least make use of the OEM rims. The only limiting factor is...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-11-2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,377
Posted By Demandred7
Maybe someday both of us will get summer upgrades...

Maybe someday both of us will get summer upgrades and then turn the OEM wheels into the winter rims.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-11-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,377
Posted By Demandred7
They actually don't look bad - better than bare...

They actually don't look bad - better than bare steel.


I wish that I could get my wife to buy car parts. I guess she would figure that she is an enabler then.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-11-2015, 02:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,377
Posted By Demandred7
LOL, I'm not that far away (Breslau is about an...

LOL, I'm not that far away (Breslau is about an hour away near Kitchener/Waterloo/Guelph/ Cambridge), I'm on steelies as well and was curious where he got them.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-11-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,377
Posted By Demandred7
Hard to tell from the pics, but, are those alloys...

Hard to tell from the pics, but, are those alloys or hubcabs on steelies? Either way, I like the look.
Forum: CANADA 03-02-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,149
Posted By Demandred7
Just figuring out when we are going to celebrate...

Just figuring out when we are going to celebrate my son's birthday party, but, it looks like the 4 of us should be able to attend.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-21-2015, 08:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,547
Posted By Demandred7
Had my 30% tint for about two and a half years...

Had my 30% tint for about two and a half years now and I haven't had any issues. Nothing fancy like ceramic and paid about $ 200 if I remember correctly.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-20-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 29,790
Posted By Demandred7
Thank you, but, I am not incompetent. Pure and...

Thank you, but, I am not incompetent. Pure and simple, I dumped too much throttle and must have had snow on one or more tires or hit a patch of black ice. Cause and effect - nothing to do with...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-19-2015, 04:36 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 29,790
Posted By Demandred7
Maybe I'm missing something, but, I'm not sure...

Maybe I'm missing something, but, I'm not sure how this makes things better. Different maybe.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-15-2015, 10:04 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 29,790
Posted By Demandred7
Well, I thought it would never happen to me (I...

Well, I thought it would never happen to me (I refuse to call it the curse), but, I had an accident. Spun and hit a guardrail. No other vehicles involved and paid for most of the repairs (front...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-10-2015, 01:11 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 91,429
Posted By Demandred7
Looks like an FR-S and a Fiat 500 had an ugly...

Looks like an FR-S and a Fiat 500 had an ugly baby.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-17-2015, 04:03 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 42,530
Posted By Demandred7
I have to kill them first. With separate winter...

I have to kill them first. With separate winter tires, the summers last twice as long. Money, will be the biggest factor.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-14-2015, 11:43 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 35,111
Posted By Demandred7
Yeah, the Potenzas were supernaturally grippy in...

Yeah, the Potenzas were supernaturally grippy in the wet (although, still breaking away progressively) and obviously even better in the dry.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-14-2015, 01:25 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 35,111
Posted By Demandred7
I find that out of all the Michelin tires that...

I find that out of all the Michelin tires that I've owned, they all give up traction at the slightest hint of moisture on the ground. Maybe Pilot Super Sports are better, but, I remember switching...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-13-2015, 12:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,350
Posted By Demandred7
The only thing that I might characterize as any...

The only thing that I might characterize as any sort of thud is the transmission kicking down a gear or two on steeper inclines or if I resumed the cruise at a speed way below the set point. If it...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-13-2015, 01:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,681
Posted By Demandred7
Love my GrimmSpeed STB - effortlessly installed. ...

Love my GrimmSpeed STB - effortlessly installed. Instantly noticeable improvement in feel and handling.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-12-2015, 11:18 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 35,111
Posted By Demandred7
Stock tires slip, I'm surprised that no one has...

Stock tires slip, I'm surprised that no one has brought out this guy (although the humour may not go worldwide (for those of you who don't know, it is Captain Obvious (from Hotels.com))):
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-12-2015, 11:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,784
Posted By Demandred7
I couldn't agree more that a RWD car, and as...

I couldn't agree more that a RWD car, and as communicative as the FR-S is, will provide the feedback about the speed that one should be going in inclement weather.

As for the donuts, a good...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-10-2015, 10:35 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,784
Posted By Demandred7
Lol

Lol
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-09-2015, 11:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,784
Posted By Demandred7
Scott's dad certainly seemed to tick quite a few...

Scott's dad certainly seemed to tick quite a few boxes in what not to do. Not just fail, but, EPIC FAIL!

Sorry about the editing - work computer won't let me post profanity.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-09-2015, 10:30 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,784
Posted By Demandred7
Some winter driving myths

Saw this on Jalopnik and had a chuckle. Thought I would share.

http://jalopnik.com/ten-absurd-winter-driving-myths-that-need-to-die-1678498167
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 01-06-2015, 06:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,004
Posted By Demandred7
As a piece of entertainment, this video is...

As a piece of entertainment, this video is helpful at giving a laugh.....as a review it is obviously meant as a joke on purpose, no one is this dumb, unless they are purposely being dumb to poke fun.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-19-2014, 03:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 20,135
Posted By Demandred7
Short of retaliation, there is little one can do...

Short of retaliation, there is little one can do when the inevitable occurs. Fortunately, I know a guy that can take care of dents as long as they haven't broken the paint.

I had a Walmartian...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-18-2014, 09:32 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 20,135
Posted By Demandred7
I seem to get a disproportionate number large...

I seem to get a disproportionate number large trucks parking beside me and sometimes almost too close to even get in my car without some sort of weird yoga like move. Pretty sure they just don't...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-16-2014, 03:24 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 63,878
Posted By Demandred7
I would have gone for the Visual Garage Shark Fin...

I would have gone for the Visual Garage Shark Fin instead of the BeatSonic because it has a cleaner look. Functionally, there is nothing wrong with the BeatSonic and I still like it over the RC Car...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-16-2014, 03:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 17,433
Posted By Demandred7
I'll believe it when I see it (from Honda). ...

I'll believe it when I see it (from Honda). Until then, I've seen rumours come and go and still only have the Civic SI. Not that I see any need to jump ship.
Forum: CANADA 12-14-2014, 11:50 PM
Replies: 2,251
Views: 585,818
Posted By Demandred7
There's one of us running with the Phantom...

There's one of us running with the Phantom Electric Supercharger, but, that is it for now.
Forum: Canada Classifieds 12-13-2014, 03:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,642
Posted By Demandred7
Pics?

Pics?
Forum: CANADA 12-11-2014, 01:44 PM
Replies: 2,251
Views: 585,818
Posted By Demandred7
Welcome, usually meets die off during the winter...

Welcome, usually meets die off during the winter months, but, have the occasional beater meet. Those of us who DD our FR-S bring them while the others show in their beater glory like an ugly...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-08-2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 20,898
Posted By Demandred7
The FR-S definitely looks faster than it is. Slow...

The FR-S definitely looks faster than it is. Slow - it is not. Of course a lot of how fast you think it is has to do with other cars that you have driven. This is just my experience.

On a...
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