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post Aug 26, 2012 - 2:59 PM
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Since everyone else is doing it...





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post Sep 17, 2012 - 11:00 AM
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More torque would be nice, but it does fine for only weighing ~20lbs more than a Celica GT. (2580lbs to 2600lbs)

FR-S P/W ratio: .076
Celica P/W ratio: .052

Nothing stellar by any means, but a difference. Plus the 5S is made for low end torque. You're comparing apples to oranges here.





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- 95CelicaST   Wait... whuuuuuuuuut   Aug 26, 2012 - 2:59 PM
- - jcbass7   nice, I saw my first one on the road the other day...   Aug 26, 2012 - 3:01 PM
- - richee3   So... I gotta ask. Which handles better- this or t...   Aug 26, 2012 - 3:07 PM
- - 95CelicaST   The FR-S feels more confident in the turns - Likel...   Aug 26, 2012 - 3:19 PM
- - Box   Congrats! I was skeptical of the manual's...   Aug 26, 2012 - 3:23 PM
- - 95CelicaST   Gear ratios are shorter in the manual, which is wh...   Aug 26, 2012 - 3:25 PM
|- - Box   QUOTE (95CelicaST @ Aug 26, 2012 - 3...   Aug 26, 2012 - 4:22 PM
|- - njccmd2002   QUOTE (Box @ Aug 26, 2012 - 4:22 PM)...   Aug 26, 2012 - 6:45 PM
- - pipes   Nice!!! Guess ill post mine up later...   Aug 26, 2012 - 3:33 PM
- - 95CelicaST   RE: Wait... whuuuuuuuuut   Aug 26, 2012 - 3:49 PM
- - cheela   now i need to get one. hahaha   Aug 26, 2012 - 4:30 PM
- - Keiri   Congratulations Matt! I'm jealous, but yo...   Aug 26, 2012 - 6:07 PM
|- - 95CelicaST   QUOTE (Keiri @ Aug 26, 2012 - 4:07 P...   Aug 26, 2012 - 7:03 PM
- - Box   I noticed you had Asphalt. At least it's not...   Aug 26, 2012 - 7:53 PM
- - Keiri   QUOTE (95CelicaST @ Aug 26, 2012 - 8...   Aug 26, 2012 - 7:59 PM
- - 95CelicaST   They all come with floor mats at no additional cos...   Aug 26, 2012 - 8:52 PM
- - SwissFerdi   Two things: one, congratulations on the purchase. ...   Aug 26, 2012 - 9:21 PM
- - Box   Sooo, we can expect a project thread for it soon r...   Aug 26, 2012 - 9:33 PM
- - 96bluevert   Looks good! Can't wait to see it in person...   Aug 26, 2012 - 9:43 PM
- - Stambo   soo your putting the isf motor in it right   Aug 26, 2012 - 9:53 PM
|- - Box   QUOTE (Stambo @ Aug 26, 2012 - 9:53 ...   Aug 26, 2012 - 9:55 PM
- - 95CelicaST   No STI or ISF swaps. Keeping it stock more or less...   Aug 26, 2012 - 11:00 PM
- - Box   The 5 Axis kit looks super cool, would definitely ...   Aug 26, 2012 - 11:40 PM
- - 95CelicaST   TRD is rebranding H&R springs for it. I will l...   Aug 27, 2012 - 12:56 AM
|- - Box   QUOTE (95CelicaST @ Aug 27, 2012 - 12...   Aug 27, 2012 - 3:00 PM
- - njccmd2002   complement with this   Aug 27, 2012 - 2:07 PM
- - 95CelicaST   ummmm... you've never ridden in my MR2. I have...   Aug 27, 2012 - 4:33 PM
- - Box   I can understand that for a daily driver. I prefe...   Aug 27, 2012 - 6:14 PM
- - njccmd2002   there is a bad rep about tein in the FT forums.. ...   Aug 27, 2012 - 6:40 PM
- - 95CelicaST   Yeah I was following the tein saga on ft86club. I ...   Aug 27, 2012 - 7:04 PM
- - njccmd2002   you do it and let me know. there are so many opti...   Aug 27, 2012 - 7:08 PM
- - 95CelicaST   deucethemoose - the same name I use on the MR2 boa...   Aug 27, 2012 - 8:48 PM
- - spolski07   congrats! but i am sad you didnt get ultramari...   Aug 28, 2012 - 10:48 PM
- - 95CelicaST   I am a bit sad I didn't get Ultramarine, but I...   Sep 1, 2012 - 8:45 PM
- - HectortheRican   An FR-S is going to be my graduation present to my...   Sep 2, 2012 - 1:31 AM
|- - SupraKid   QUOTE (HectortheRican @ Sep 1, 2012 - 11...   Sep 2, 2012 - 12:46 PM
||- - 95CelicaST   QUOTE (SupraKid @ Sep 2, 2012 - 10:4...   Sep 2, 2012 - 2:40 PM
||- - HectortheRican   QUOTE (SupraKid @ Sep 2, 2012 - 12:4...   Sep 2, 2012 - 4:31 PM
|- - njccmd2002   QUOTE (HectortheRican @ Sep 2, 2012 - 1...   Sep 2, 2012 - 6:55 PM
- - Xander_X   IDK ... for the money, I think I'd rather buy ...   Sep 2, 2012 - 7:01 PM
- - HectortheRican   How "planted" does it feel through the t...   Sep 2, 2012 - 9:05 PM
- - 95CelicaST   It feels very planted - even for having sh*tty Pri...   Sep 2, 2012 - 10:28 PM
|- - SwissFerdi   QUOTE (95CelicaST @ Sep 2, 2012 - 11...   Sep 19, 2012 - 9:32 AM
- - 95CelicaST   Ordered a few things today: - Grimmspeed front li...   Sep 5, 2012 - 11:17 PM
- - Box   Next the 5 Axis kit, Eibach springs, and fog light...   Sep 6, 2012 - 1:23 AM
- - 95CelicaST   OMG - Demo a new intake? Yes please.   Sep 12, 2012 - 5:20 PM
- - spolski07   no replacement filter? stock airbox? and no sound ...   Sep 12, 2012 - 6:00 PM
- - 95CelicaST   Replacement filter yes. Stock airbox yes. sound ...   Sep 12, 2012 - 6:03 PM
- - SupraKid   TF is that in the background of that picture.....   Sep 12, 2012 - 6:12 PM
- - 95CelicaST   AE86   Sep 12, 2012 - 6:16 PM
- - Box   2.44hp and 1.38 ft lb torque to the wheels, seems ...   Sep 12, 2012 - 7:18 PM
- - 95CelicaST   Most of the vendors on the FRS/BRZ forums will res...   Sep 12, 2012 - 8:06 PM
- - 95CelicaST   Cusco strut bar came in today.   Sep 13, 2012 - 10:53 PM
- - Box   You strutty car you.   Sep 13, 2012 - 11:40 PM
- - njccmd2002   nice mods, will be following, unfortunately wont m...   Sep 14, 2012 - 12:44 AM
- - Box   I read somewhere that the platform could accommoda...   Sep 14, 2012 - 2:23 AM
- - 95CelicaST   Wishful thinking, but won't happen. No EJ will...   Sep 14, 2012 - 9:22 AM
- - presure2   jesus...hardly makes more tq than the 5s. what a d...   Sep 17, 2012 - 5:31 AM
- - 95CelicaST   More torque would be nice, but it does fine for on...   Sep 17, 2012 - 11:00 AM
|- - Box   QUOTE (95CelicaST @ Sep 17, 2012 - 11...   Sep 17, 2012 - 5:12 PM
- - njccmd2002   RE: Wait... whuuuuuuuuut   Sep 17, 2012 - 4:56 PM
- - 95CelicaST   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_86#Scion_FR-S ...   Sep 17, 2012 - 6:01 PM
- - Box   I'd think Scion would know better than Wikiped...   Sep 17, 2012 - 6:45 PM
- - 95CelicaST   Perhaps that value is with all fluids. Even with...   Sep 17, 2012 - 7:46 PM
- - Box   Probably so. One way to know for sure is to drive...   Sep 17, 2012 - 8:01 PM
- - 95CelicaST   Thats what I was thinking about doing on my way ho...   Sep 17, 2012 - 9:48 PM
- - Box   Those trucker stops should have one. Still 2,758 ...   Sep 17, 2012 - 10:18 PM
- - anonymous   What is with the torque dip from 3250-4800?   Sep 17, 2012 - 11:22 PM
- - 95CelicaST   That is how Subaru/Toyota made it. Aftermarket man...   Sep 17, 2012 - 11:56 PM
- - Smaay   that is a knarly dip in torque. its really affecti...   Sep 19, 2012 - 9:27 AM
- - 95CelicaST   QUOTE (Smaay @ Sep 19, 2012 - 7:27 A...   Sep 19, 2012 - 10:59 AM
|- - SwissFerdi   QUOTE (95CelicaST @ Sep 19, 2012 - 11...   Sep 19, 2012 - 2:24 PM
- - chucho   I really like the car a lot but couldn't imagi...   Sep 19, 2012 - 11:16 AM
- - 95CelicaST   Meh. In other news...   Sep 19, 2012 - 2:40 PM
- - Xander_X   I love the car, but I'm already starting to se...   Sep 19, 2012 - 3:18 PM
|- - njccmd2002   QUOTE (Xander_X @ Sep 19, 2012 - 3:1...   Sep 20, 2012 - 7:16 AM
- - 95CelicaST   Did you expect differently?   Sep 19, 2012 - 3:26 PM
- - Box   I have yet to see one in person. Then again, this...   Sep 19, 2012 - 5:16 PM
- - Tigawoods   you should have suggested the idea to sell them fo...   Sep 20, 2012 - 7:38 AM
- - Xander_X   Ok, Ok ... touché. I just meant, I like driving a...   Sep 20, 2012 - 8:03 AM
- - richee3   I think that's what the Lexus LF-A is for. It ...   Sep 20, 2012 - 9:20 AM
- - 95CelicaST   Technically it is built by Subaru... Just sayin...   Sep 20, 2012 - 11:04 AM
- - Box   I think Subaru wanted to make sure you know who re...   Sep 20, 2012 - 1:17 PM
- - 95CelicaST   No pictures, but I had it Opti-guarded by a local ...   Oct 14, 2012 - 7:23 PM
- - Soulend   Yup Assembled by Subaru. Assembly Ōta, Gunm...   Oct 15, 2012 - 12:37 AM
|- - Xander_X   QUOTE (Soulend @ Oct 15, 2012 - 1:37...   Oct 15, 2012 - 8:15 AM
- - 95CelicaST   RE: Wait... whuuuuuuuuut   Oct 15, 2012 - 8:49 AM
- - 95CelicaST   KW's showed up today. Might try to tackle the ...   Oct 17, 2012 - 10:11 PM
- - BonzaiCelica   haha wow even more fail ya Its official its a 90% ...   Oct 18, 2012 - 12:55 AM
|- - njccmd2002   QUOTE (BonzaiCelica @ Oct 18, 2012 - 12...   Oct 18, 2012 - 7:14 AM
|- - Xander_X   QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Oct 18, 2012 - 7...   Oct 18, 2012 - 8:29 AM
- - njccmd2002   well sorry, its not a toyota, its a scion. when i...   Oct 18, 2012 - 10:15 AM
|- - Xander_X   QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Oct 18, 2012 - 10...   Oct 18, 2012 - 10:35 AM
- - 95CelicaST   Who cares what it is branded as. They're the s...   Oct 18, 2012 - 10:56 AM
- - Xander_X   Wow ... I think people aren't getting what I...   Oct 18, 2012 - 11:43 AM
- - 95CelicaST   Not necessarily directed at you, but others in the...   Oct 18, 2012 - 11:59 AM
- - Tigawoods   RE: Wait... whuuuuuuuuut   Oct 18, 2012 - 12:22 PM
|- - 95CelicaST   QUOTE (Tigawoods @ Oct 18, 2012 - 10...   Oct 18, 2012 - 12:57 PM
- - njccmd2002   LOL, ^^^ yeah we hijacked this thread. But i lov...   Oct 18, 2012 - 12:25 PM
- - Box   As long as it's a good car, does it really mat...   Oct 18, 2012 - 12:25 PM
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