Fair points, Phil. Initial forum hysteria can easily blow a few isolated incidents out of proportion, especially with a highly anticipated manual launch...
Regarding the torque, expecting a stock clutch to reliably handle a 50-60% increase over factory spec would be impressive, to say the...
First year manuals (2023) have had the most problems, even on stock power.
Clutch Slipping on stock A91 MT... | SupraMKV - 2020+ Toyota Supra Forum (A90 MKV Generation)
Anything between 550 and 650 lb-ft of wheel torque, its only a matter of time. (Tuned on E50)
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Spot on. I think it’s mostly a SoCal thing though... when you’re surrounded by Porsches, Lambos, and Ferraris, a Toyota just doesn't stand out. It’s probably a total head turner in Nebraska, but out here it’s just another car.
You guys are out here panicking over WhistlinDiesel problems on a BMW budget. The CHP isn't wasting a task force on a used BMW for $4,000 in back taxes, they’re hunting Ferraris.