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  1. sim61

    Cardle daily quiz

    Anyone still doing this?? I have been getting quite a few correct recently.. But today's, as the registration number was visible - its blacked out for me now, got me fact checking on the DVLA website. Cardle got the model right, but the brand wrong!
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    GR86 Winter wheel & tyre advice

    Used Subaru wheels might be good. Usually loads on auction sites. I found this web page useful when I was doing the same a year ago: https://www.wheelfitment.eu/car/Toyota/GT%2086%20(2012%20-%20).html If you do go that way, check, check and check again!
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    Newlands Corner Sunday Supras

    Anyone going to Newlands Corner tomorrow morning?
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    Forum Event Japfest 2025 Silverstone 13/4/25

    Might join you.
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    Forum Event Japfest 2025 Silverstone 13/4/25

    Booked JapFest - GR86
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    GR Corolla Spotted at Torque Moto, West Sussex, today.

    I spoke to the young driver briefly, he has been told it's the only one in Europe. He said, "something for the weekend". When I asked him how he was finding it, he said "alright" and that was it, conversation over. He didn't seem to recognise my 86 parked beside. And apologies for the solar...
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    GR86 What did you do with your GR86 today

    Try an independent tyre fitter. Or you can buy the gadget to do it yourself.
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    GR86 Flashing third brake light

    That is amazing. Congratulations!!
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    GR86 What did you do with your GR86 today

    My two sets of wheels both have the same codes on the sensors which seems to work fine. In fact, the car has recently started to give me tyre pressure alerts when I take the car to the back of my house to wash it. I realised it is picking up the winter set of wheels which are in the workshop...
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    Newlands Corner Sunday Supras

    Don't mind. 9-9.30?
  11. sim61

    Newlands Corner Sunday Supras

    Anyone meeting at Newlands Corner this Sunday? I can be there if others are :)
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    GR86 Parts Toyota Will Sell You

    See this thread. https://www.gr-zoo.com/threads/gr86-auto-dimming-interior-mirror-install.1671/ I would say the auto-dimming mirror that I fitted is not as effective as the one we have in our other car, a Disco Sport. But it does help.
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    GR86 Start up procedure.

    I second that!!
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    GR86 Start up procedure.

    My 86 is used weekends only, so I do this on the first start of the weekend. Crank it with clutch and accerlator fully pressed to the floor for about five seconds.
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    GR86 Alignment

    And another here.
  16. sim61

    Mesh WiFi Networks (6E/7)

    We have an Netgear Orbi with two satelites. Had them over five years now with no issues at all. Seemed pricy when we bought them, but we had a big Amazon voucher to use and that pretty much covered the whole price :) And this reminds me.. I need to research FFTP!!
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    Switching from GR Yaris to GR86?

    Lovely photo.
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    GR86 Spotted in Berry, NSW

    In OZ for a few weeks. Pulled into a tourist town called Berry, a couple of hours south of Sydney and parked close to this. An auto 10 year celebration GR86. First confirmed GR86 seen. Have seen two current BRZ 's and about 12 - 15 GT86/BRZ's.
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    GR86 GR86 - Brake Upgrade Guide

    Those look good. Might get expensive!!
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    Newlands Corner Sunday Supras

    Same, sorry.