GR Yaris gets Trackday Ready and Loses Some Weight - Yaris Day Job 2

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  • Опубліковано 16 жов 2024
  • In this episode of Day Job, presented by Sparesbox, we get the GR Yaris track ready with a bucket seat, fire extinguisher and we drop some weight.
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  • @JH-jo9wt
    @JH-jo9wt 3 роки тому +17

    I like Grub he's a good fit for the show and seems a decent bloke

  • @logical_volcel
    @logical_volcel 3 роки тому +11

    Fire Extinguisher is the best addition to any car, things can go wrong on stockers as well

  • @chrisrosie0584
    @chrisrosie0584 3 роки тому +17

    "I've had about seven cars burn to the ground!" Are you sure he's the right man for the job Andrew...

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому +11

      He's joking. It's humour

    • @chrisrosie0584
      @chrisrosie0584 3 роки тому +6

      @@MotiveVideo so was my comment 🤙

    • @sodazman
      @sodazman 3 роки тому +2

      He has since stopped working with wooden cars.

    • @AudiMotorsport
      @AudiMotorsport 3 роки тому

      @@sodazman this joke wooden work always

  • @denisjovanovic7781
    @denisjovanovic7781 3 роки тому +25

    Alsi if you go on a diet that's also more weight savings

    • @VS666
      @VS666 3 роки тому +5

      seriously man he could lose at least a hundred lbs and feel even better! either way I love him he's a legend

  • @Garage.Philosophy
    @Garage.Philosophy 3 роки тому +4

    Damn those TC05s look dope ! I get your vision with the tarmacs but for some reason the weds look a lot nicer to me .

  • @Mattouge
    @Mattouge 3 роки тому +6

    lots of useful data in this video, thank you. Although, what are the Weds/Zestino specs?

  • @UnderAchievrLP
    @UnderAchievrLP 3 роки тому +2

    yes to the understated wedsport tc105x

  • @Mr16bit
    @Mr16bit 3 роки тому +1

    Tc105 are my fave attainable track wheel.

  • @captainbarge
    @captainbarge 3 роки тому +2

    Did you forget to make a video about yellow wrap? :)

  • @22Wook
    @22Wook 3 роки тому

    Loving the flamingo pen.

  • @madmick3794
    @madmick3794 3 роки тому

    Interesting direction you have this heading in, keen to see the difference between stock vs final plan.

  • @nessie42786
    @nessie42786 3 роки тому +1

    Glad you got it wrapped. I dig the new color. Polished, white, black and bronze wheels all look good with orange.

  • @bvward
    @bvward 3 роки тому +6

    When did it get wrapped? Is safety orange a new trend?

  • @oliverdawe
    @oliverdawe 3 роки тому

    that guy went hundy on testing that seat haha

  • @802Garage
    @802Garage 3 роки тому +2

    One of the few Toyotas I have lusted after in a while. Such a shame we aren't getting it Stateside. Nice work gents!

  • @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU
    @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU 3 роки тому +2

    Yes next vid down the 1/4 been waiting for this 😀. Is it going to be uploaded next Sunday?

  • @adriangabba
    @adriangabba 3 роки тому +1

    Are your seat brackets FIA/CAMS approved?

  • @adamcastle2691
    @adamcastle2691 3 роки тому

    Has the car been wrapped or paint? If paint whats the color?

  • @muelhimself5382
    @muelhimself5382 3 роки тому

    Love the "Man in ae86" reference at 9:24

  • @kentowers2802
    @kentowers2802 3 роки тому

    Hi how did you disable the seat airbag warning light? Did you use resistors? Thanks

  • @jamesseaton7033
    @jamesseaton7033 3 роки тому

    Nice vid, An unrelated question, did you have the car wrapped or is the orange available as a factory colour in Aus?

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому +1

      It's wrapped mate. Same as our Supra

  • @Godzilla32
    @Godzilla32 3 роки тому +6

    When did it get a wrap? I missed it?

    • @zaamuro8408
      @zaamuro8408 3 роки тому

      Could've had a small mention....

  • @micsub
    @micsub 3 роки тому

    Good stuff guys !

  • @jandebuhr
    @jandebuhr 3 роки тому

    How about the reae seats?

  • @geokon7192
    @geokon7192 3 роки тому

    Be good so see some one weight the wheels off the rallye when we get it.

  • @kingjames8887
    @kingjames8887 3 роки тому +2

    I’m confused, wasn’t this grey and had the fifteen 52 wheels or something ?? Why is it orange now lol

    • @Tube4TTT
      @Tube4TTT 3 роки тому

      I went back through my notifications to see if I missed an episode or something

    • @user-bp5py6bh3g
      @user-bp5py6bh3g 3 роки тому

      I'm confused too

  • @g6et_wrx177
    @g6et_wrx177 3 роки тому +9

    I know life is busy but don’t take weight off the car to only add kg’s around the waist which appears to have happened lately :-)

    • @Tube4TTT
      @Tube4TTT 3 роки тому +2

      Way to body shame someone publicly mate.

  • @mxtt101
    @mxtt101 3 роки тому

    Is this the same gr from last ep?

  • @Tom-lf8hx
    @Tom-lf8hx 3 роки тому

    Thats a huge weight saving, but could you go too light and upset the balance of the car?

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому

      you need to remove a lot more than 5% to upset the balance.

    • @Tom-lf8hx
      @Tom-lf8hx 3 роки тому

      @@MotiveVideo ahh well thats good to know 😊 cheers for the reply

  • @Gooie69
    @Gooie69 3 роки тому

    I thought the track pack would have come with better seats? Is this not the track pack version?

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому +1

      think weve made this comment 3456 times
      Australia doesn't get Track Pack and our equivilent hasnt arrived yet, and all 200 sold out and cost over 15K more

    • @Gooie69
      @Gooie69 3 роки тому

      @@MotiveVideo how about the Rallye Andrew? Maybe the Rallye has better seats? It does have an lsd. Does yours have an LSD?

    • @dejan.
      @dejan. 3 роки тому

      Same seats in all variants (apart from Japanese RS) of the GR Yaris worldwide.

    • @marcusbrady5011
      @marcusbrady5011 3 роки тому

      @@Gooie69 in Australia the Rallye is the track pack, as far as i know his car does not yet have an lsd however may upgrade to a mechanical in the future for better performance.

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому +1

      nope. same seats
      not paying $16,000 extra for LSDs and better tyres. We'll do our own and more for that

  • @chimpy02
    @chimpy02 3 роки тому +1

    "Its easier then adding power " proceeds evil laughter
    😂😂😂

  • @ΘάνατοςΧορτοφάγος
    @ΘάνατοςΧορτοφάγος 3 роки тому +1

    Half an hour...nah, 30 minutes 😉

  • @jamesdee8481
    @jamesdee8481 3 роки тому +1

    It's not the same car it's a different colour?

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому

      same car. wrapped

    • @jamesdee8481
      @jamesdee8481 3 роки тому +1

      @@MotiveVideo should have said that in video.. Looks sick.. 🤮

  • @krispykruzer
    @krispykruzer 3 роки тому

    What's the legality of a race seat for a street car?

    • @smythiegato
      @smythiegato 3 роки тому

      If the stock seats have airbags, race seats without airbags are not legal on the street. The guys were talking about only using the race seats at the track in this car though

  • @StickyBaldieAdrian
    @StickyBaldieAdrian 3 роки тому +1

    Rear seats, plastic trims, seatbelts, plastic engine cover, glovebox, speakers. Not a 30 minutes job but at least another easy 20 kilos

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому +1

      We want it to be quickly reversible.

  • @stiankoivisto
    @stiankoivisto 3 роки тому

    Thank god you ditched the fifteen52 wheels lol

  • @abhi01289
    @abhi01289 3 роки тому

    Why not remove the back seat

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому

      Its not easy to to switch back so kids can come in

  • @grahamhaynes7658
    @grahamhaynes7658 3 роки тому

    What seat do you recommend for a gc8 sti?

  • @ricepony33
    @ricepony33 3 роки тому +1

    7 cars burned?? Ahhh 😦

  • @MrIrish1
    @MrIrish1 3 роки тому

    Andrew looks like he has lost weight too

  • @brettro8210
    @brettro8210 3 роки тому +1

    Surely eating a salad would be an easier and cheaper path to weight saving...

  • @blade123700650
    @blade123700650 3 роки тому

    why not drop the seat height? 4” lower is possible, better driving position, and lowers the weight of the driver, especially the heavier bloke 😂

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому +2

      we did drop the seat height massively. Andrew went from about 5cm head clearance to over 20cm

    • @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU
      @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU 3 роки тому

      That's likes 7 inches that's gunna feel heaps better going round the track 👍. Can I've a drive? 😁

    • @danielfeil8232
      @danielfeil8232 3 роки тому +1

      @@YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU I can't drive the car at the height the seat is now. I literally can not see over the dash.

    • @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU
      @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU 3 роки тому

      @@danielfeil8232 lol funny one

  • @Shauny808
    @Shauny808 3 роки тому

    Well..

  • @michaelb5330
    @michaelb5330 3 роки тому

    How about letting grub free with the grinder again for a bigger diet ? (Only 🙃 joking)

  • @skiptastic1000
    @skiptastic1000 3 роки тому

    That’s a significant amount of mass gone

  • @THEBOZZ-zt1zn
    @THEBOZZ-zt1zn 3 роки тому +2

    Why didnt you gor fot the Recaro Podium? Its the lightest street legal seat in the world and its FIA approved, it weighs just 5.4 kg complete with a seat bracket...
    And I've just saved 50kg on a car that weighs just 960kg from factory, now it's high af at the rear🤣 I need new lowering springs, or a adjustable suspension 🤣

    • @coloneldd
      @coloneldd 3 роки тому +3

      2.5k for one seat^^

    • @THEBOZZ-zt1zn
      @THEBOZZ-zt1zn 3 роки тому +1

      @@coloneldd and? Racing is expensive, and I wouldn't save money on safety equipment, as Recaro is undoubtedly the best when it comes to racing seats...

    • @madmick3794
      @madmick3794 3 роки тому

      @@coloneldd It is pretty reasonable, my mid level seat with harness and seatbelt capabilities with several adjustable areas and road legal in Oz was $1,700 plus a Nismo seat rail.

    • @axiomxperia7875
      @axiomxperia7875 3 роки тому +3

      Because he would rather keep supporting a local company which has a seat that he knows and is satisfied with

    • @gaamil869
      @gaamil869 3 роки тому

      Made in Australia FTW!

  • @david32gtr87
    @david32gtr87 3 роки тому +1

    algorithm

  • @yugotime1598
    @yugotime1598 3 роки тому

    WTF is he doing to burn down 7 cars lol?

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому

      It's a joke

    • @yugotime1598
      @yugotime1598 3 роки тому

      @@MotiveVideo Well damn. I was hoping for some amazing stories.

  • @jasonswift7098
    @jasonswift7098 3 роки тому +1

    Those 5 spoke rims looks shit

    • @MotiveVideo
      @MotiveVideo  3 роки тому +1

      What would you have us use your mighty highness king of wheels? We’d hate you to he unhappy with our car

    • @jasonswift7098
      @jasonswift7098 3 роки тому +1

      @@MotiveVideo OZ Racing HYPER XT HLT

    • @cocainecowboy1717
      @cocainecowboy1717 2 роки тому

      @@jasonswift7098 get off gran turismo and get to a real track

    • @jasonswift7098
      @jasonswift7098 2 роки тому +1

      @@cocainecowboy1717 GT is a game for me to unwind and i was experimenting with the YT part of the game. I race when I can when not busing with my business, you don't.

  • @ryanlowe3588
    @ryanlowe3588 3 роки тому

    I don’t like the orange on the Yaris.,, but I do on the bmw

  • @justkidshavinfun764
    @justkidshavinfun764 3 роки тому

    You'd probably get alot less tired on a track day if you went gym, wow someone's eaten to many pies at smoko. #fatbelly