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    GR86 Online check in for service?

    Dumb new-to-toyota question: I've got my first service coming up next week, and have been sent numerous links to 'check in online'. What is this? Is this their way of confirming I'm going to show up or something else? Do I need to do this in advance of turning up, or when I'm there?
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    GR86 Service due email.. after just 5 months?

    Anyone else get this? Or is it TOL being their usual 'organised' selves?
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    GR86 Sapphire blue, driving past Hot Numbers in Shepreth

    Thanks for the flash and wave! I was in the filthy magnetite grey waiting to pull out - if I had a frown it was because I'd just driven across the moon-crater-like car park and discovered the full extent of the GR86's suspension travel... I very nearly went for sapphire blue, seeing one...
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    GR86 Earthing point in engine bay?

    Thinking of trickle charging if I end up leaving the car for a while over christmas, so just wondering if there was an earthing point in the engine bay? The user manual doesn't say anything, unlike my other car which has instructions for charging which include mandating an earthing point rather...
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    GR86 How much do our cars actually weigh?

    Has any publication actually put the GR86 on a set of scales? I know the manufacturer specs say something like 1275kg kerb weight (MT), but looking at the emissions certificate, mine's listed as 1436kg tested mass. Unless they were trying for a 'how many passengers can we fit in a GR86' record...
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    GR86 Test drive thoughts

    Hello all, another incoming 86 owner, and I finally got a (sadly too short) test drive at the weekend. I had been dead set on a Porsche.. until I got the email, but I've also been test driving Audi S3s, RS5, Merc A45, Hyundai i30N and my previous car for the last 8 years is an A3 1.4 CoD...