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    GR86 Modded Red In Hoddesdon

    A complete long shot but a gorgeous red, lowered, looked like 8.5J or more lovely wheels filling the arches, aftermarket exhaust, duck tail, and most importantly a wave from a snatched glance as St Martins Road is a very sharp left looking right over your shoulder...but the driver looked like...
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    GR86 Service Plan Malarkey!!

    I picked up my car 2nd March 23 and took out a 3 year service plan which was the standard 12 Month or 10k miles, I did inform them that my average mileage was about 15K and should I up it to that, I was told just take out the standard one and pay a "top up" at service to cover the shortfall in...
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    GR86 20K Review

    Mr PVGR has done a great review and will add just a few thoughts on my ownership. I was driving a 2015 plate MX5 NC daily for 80k miles and a 2007 plate same car for 60 k and have always loved the rear wheel drive platform with little or no toys since my first car which was a Hillman Avenger...
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    GR86 Which Tyres Have You Changed To From PS4

    Following on from my Oz Ultraleggera post they are now on order and should be with me in the next 1-2 weeks. Has anyone changed tyres from the stock PS 4 as Im not to sure what tyre to purchase as a Summer tyre, Ive seen the EVO review and the Conti 7 seems to be favourite. Ive always been a...
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    GR86 Meister R Coilovers

    Having come from many years in MX-5s the brand Meister R is very well known and respected for a high quality product at a fair price. Jerrick Lo is the Owner and he is answers questions on MX-5 forums of which Im still a member and I asked him the question if now the numbers of GR86 have...
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    GR86 Oz Ultraleggera Fitment

    Hi All Ive decided on Oz Ultraleggeras as a summer wheel and keep the stock wheels with CC2's for winter. Having never bought aftermarket wheels before Im looking for confirmation on the size im going to order (as a note I have mailed wheelbase alloys and they say the fitment will be...
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    GR86 Japfest 7th April 2024 Silverstone

    GR Zoo is again having a stand at Japfest on 7th April 2024 at Silverstone Circuit Its a great day out and being on the stand allows early access from 7 am so an overpriced bacon bap can be purchased!! There were 8 or 9 GR 86's last April (which was a good turn out to be fair considering we...
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    GR86 Good things ahead

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    GR86 225 40 18 Tyres....Will they fit?

    Im pretty sure this has been asked but I cant find it in the forums!! Mines a daily and living in quite a rural location I always used to run good quality winters on my MX-5's and the few occasions we had snow they were invaluable. So Im looking at cross climates for late November to March...
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    GR86 New Products from Fensport

    I popped over this morning to pick up the rear window aero cover thingy which is in essence an expensive GR badge for the back window!! Anyway!! Firstly I must say what friendly knowledgable passionate people they are so we got talking about the RTV issue and oil starvation issue, looks like in...
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    GR86 Is it set up a bit to firm...or even bouncy!! ?

    Is anyone else finding its set up a bit to firm or even bouncy? Ive had a lot of occasions where Im in normal drive set up for TC and accelerate hard through the gears out of a 30 limit on what is not the most perfect of Tarmac but it is straight..ish !! and it seems to be picking up a rear...
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    GR86 Red 86 on a PP Newport Essex

    Red one on a private plate going into Newport Essex this afternoon, flashed him (Headlights!!) but was probably as shocked as me to see another one!! Anyone here?
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    GR86 Inspiration from Vauxhall?

    There has been chatter that the 86's bum was stolen from Vauxhalls fine Insignia!! I see a Barge and a Speedboat!! :ROFLMAO:
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    GR86 Just for a giggle

    I did a Motorway valuation for no other reason than a giggle!! 23 plate @ 400 miles.....£26,950 :ROFLMAO: Feel free to share any quotes you get from reputable online purchasers!!
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    GR86 Bert

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    GR86 Fuel Consumption and Range

    I collected mine yesterday and brimmed the tank, Ive covered 226 miles and fuel gauge was showing 1 bar under half a tank, range was showing only 88 miles. So on the way home I stopped at the same garage and brimmed the tank again...27 litres near enough, range showed 245 miles. Am I correct in...
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    Not Completely GR86 Related

    Popped into dealer this morning to see if they could see a date for my 86 to be delivered to them (App is showing it now in Derby) which they couldn't. Conversation turned to Aygo's (the wife's 13 year old Kia Rio is getting a bit tired to say the least!!) Took this one out for a good long drive...
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    GR86 Second Hand US Prices

    For no particular reason at all I thought I would have quick google at US second hand 86's, I will definitely be keeping hold of my order!! That 1 K Toyota are holding looks like a good investment if UK market is similar!!
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    GR86 Top Gear GR Supra Manual and GR86

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