That’s so strange. Mine doesn’t pop immediately on cold starts in sport mode, but will reliably begin popping by the time I get to the stop sign 2 blocks a way.
I’m pretty sure I read and watched every review of the car before purchasing, and a couple of reviewers mentioned that the 2021 popped...
From Yamaha’s website:
https://global.yamaha-motor.com/business/pd/
The Performance Dampers is a completely new technology developed by Yamaha Motor to improve chassis performance. When the chassis is in motion, it limits dynamic distortion to just a few microns. A metal vehicle body has...
Our 2021 makes lots of pops and crackles, even a minute or two after a cold start. When the exhaust gets really hot it lets out some wicked loud bangs. I was concerned when I read that they’ve toned the pops down for 2021, but it hasn’t been my experience at all.
It is amazing. I’ve had videos/pics being taken, a child leaning dangerously out the window of his dad’s STI on the freeway, loads of thumbs ups, peace signs, smiles, whiplash double-takes, and “nice car man” comments. Like, more in the 2 weeks I’ve owned it than all my other cars combined. ...
Unless someone beats me to it, I’ll do so for sure. Might be able to recruit my wife, in the name of science!
But in my opinion it’s totally worth doing. All you drop is the PS3 soundtrack. What you gain is unadulterated inline 6 glory, better stereo response, and perhaps a burning desire for a...
As of this afternoon I will have had the Supra for a week. Yesterday I washed her for the first time. There are so many folds, creases, and lines that I seriously think I could have washed 2 “ordinary“ cars in the same time.
Still, it was a labor of love. Really made me appreciate all the...
I like the new BRZ headlights and am glad they are going with a 2.4l motor. Should be a satisfying car to drive. Not as fond of the profile or rear view though, and miss the prominent front fender bumps from gen 1. Long live the MT, tho.