With all the attention the new
Scion FR-S and
Toyota GT86 have been receiving, people have been scouring the internet for
photos and information on the exciting new front engine, rear wheel drive sports car platform that has been taking the world by storm. Scion dealers around the nation have been participating in Scion "First 86" unveilings, but the good folks at
Longo Toyota/Scion have decided to be proactive in connecting with the newly developing Scion FRS owners community.
While other dealers concentrate on trying to move units, Scion salesman
Jeffrey Chang and
Longo Scion decided to sponsor the very first
Scion FR-S Tour of LA driving event! Lots of great looking cars were in attendance, but I just couldn't take my eyes off the newly built
Cusco Scion FRS, which was already outfitted with Toyota emblems, and the full line of Cusco suspension and accessories.
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Posted by: Antonio Alvendia | Aug 06, 2012 | Categories: Driver Seat | Tags: 5Axis, AE86, anthracite paint, BRZ, Chris Bautista, Cipher Garage, Club4AG, Cusco, Cusco Scion FRS, Cusco Suspension, First 86, FiveAD, FiveAxis, FR-S, FRS, FRS cruise, FT86, Gaylord Garcia, GT86, Jeffrey Chang, JZA80, Kazuma, Krammito, Lexus, LF-A, LFA, Live The 86 Life, Longo Scion, Longo Toyota, Megan Racing, Moto Miwa, Run Free, Scion, scion dealer, Scion FRS, Scion FRS Tour, Scion FRS Tour of LA, Sean Lee, Seibon carbon, Subaru, Supra, Tour of LA, Tour Of LA Drive, Toyota Automotive Museum, Toyota Racing Development, Troy Sumitomo, Walter Chen, Young Tea | 7 Comments »

It’s no secret that I and the rest of the MotorMavens Crew have a certain affinity for old school cars; especially cars from the 1960s and 1970s. When it comes to modifying a car from this era, I personally find it extremely important to retain the car’s old school look and personality. After all, the retro character is what I like most about a nostalgic car!
For those interested in making tasteful upgrades to their vintage vehicles in a period correct fashion, the ignition experts from MSD have released a limited edition retro redux version of their popular MSD 6AL ignition amplifier to celebrate the company’s 40th Anniversary! This 40th Anniversary 6AL amp features all the spark amplification power and features of their current 6AL model, but has the vintage MSD logo from 1970 on the outer casing. COOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL. (more…)
Posted by: Antonio Alvendia | Mar 09, 2011 | Categories: Random Dope | Tags: 1970, 1973, 2TC, 2tg, 4AG, 6AL, Amplifier, Corolla. SR-5, Ignition, MSD, SR, TE27, Toyota, Toyota Racing Development, TRD | 15 Comments »