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

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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.
Sparesbox website: www.sparesbox.com.au/
Motive Discount Code: MOTIVE5

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  • @JH-jo9wt
    @JH-jo9wt3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @logical_volcel
    @logical_volcel3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @chrisrosie0584
    @chrisrosie05843 жыл бұрын

    "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 жыл бұрын

    He's joking. It's humour

  • @chrisrosie0584

    @chrisrosie0584

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@MotiveVideo so was my comment 🤙

  • @sodazman

    @sodazman

    3 жыл бұрын

    He has since stopped working with wooden cars.

  • @AudiMotorsport

    @AudiMotorsport

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@sodazman this joke wooden work always

  • @denisjovanovic7781
    @denisjovanovic77813 жыл бұрын

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

  • @VS666

    @VS666

    3 жыл бұрын

    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.Philosophy3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @UnderAchievrLP
    @UnderAchievrLP3 жыл бұрын

    yes to the understated wedsport tc105x

  • @micsub
    @micsub3 жыл бұрын

    Good stuff guys !

  • @22Wook
    @22Wook3 жыл бұрын

    Loving the flamingo pen.

  • @madmick3794
    @madmick37943 жыл бұрын

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

  • @Mr16bit
    @Mr16bit3 жыл бұрын

    Tc105 are my fave attainable track wheel.

  • @Mattouge
    @Mattouge3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @oliverdawe
    @oliverdawe3 жыл бұрын

    that guy went hundy on testing that seat haha

  • @captainbarge
    @captainbarge3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @nessie42786
    @nessie427863 жыл бұрын

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

  • @muelhimself5382
    @muelhimself53823 жыл бұрын

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

  • @802Garage
    @802Garage3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @bvward
    @bvward3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @kentowers2802
    @kentowers28022 жыл бұрын

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

  • @adriangabba
    @adriangabba3 жыл бұрын

    Are your seat brackets FIA/CAMS approved?

  • @jandebuhr
    @jandebuhr3 жыл бұрын

    How about the reae seats?

  • @geokon7192
    @geokon71923 жыл бұрын

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

  • @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU
    @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @MotiveVideo

    @MotiveVideo

    3 жыл бұрын

    Tuesday

  • @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU

    @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@MotiveVideo beautiful 👍

  • @jamesseaton7033
    @jamesseaton70333 жыл бұрын

    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 жыл бұрын

    It's wrapped mate. Same as our Supra

  • @Godzilla32
    @Godzilla323 жыл бұрын

    When did it get a wrap? I missed it?

  • @zaamuro8408

    @zaamuro8408

    3 жыл бұрын

    Could've had a small mention....

  • @adamcastle2691
    @adamcastle26912 жыл бұрын

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

  • @chimpy02
    @chimpy023 жыл бұрын

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

  • @mxtt101
    @mxtt1013 жыл бұрын

    Is this the same gr from last ep?

  • @grahamhaynes7658
    @grahamhaynes76583 жыл бұрын

    What seat do you recommend for a gc8 sti?

  • @microsmotors

    @microsmotors

    3 жыл бұрын

    One that fits YOU nicely.

  • @user-yn5sk5ru5g
    @user-yn5sk5ru5g3 жыл бұрын

    Half an hour...nah, 30 minutes 😉

  • @kingjames8887
    @kingjames88873 жыл бұрын

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

  • @Tube4TTT

    @Tube4TTT

    3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @user-bp5py6bh3g

    @user-bp5py6bh3g

    3 жыл бұрын

    I'm confused too

  • @Gooie69
    @Gooie693 жыл бұрын

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

  • @MotiveVideo

    @MotiveVideo

    3 жыл бұрын

    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 жыл бұрын

    @@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 жыл бұрын

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

  • @marcusbrady5011

    @marcusbrady5011

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@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 жыл бұрын

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

  • @Tom-lf8hx
    @Tom-lf8hx3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @MotiveVideo

    @MotiveVideo

    3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @Tom-lf8hx

    @Tom-lf8hx

    3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @krispykruzer
    @krispykruzer3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @smythiegato

    @smythiegato

    3 жыл бұрын

    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

  • @juslookinatyas
    @juslookinatyas3 жыл бұрын

    Well..

  • @ricepony33
    @ricepony333 жыл бұрын

    7 cars burned?? Ahhh 😦

  • @g6et_wrx177
    @g6et_wrx1773 жыл бұрын

    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 жыл бұрын

    Way to body shame someone publicly mate.

  • @stiankoivisto
    @stiankoivisto3 жыл бұрын

    Thank god you ditched the fifteen52 wheels lol

  • @MotiveVideo

    @MotiveVideo

    3 жыл бұрын

    we havent.

  • @StickyBaldieAdrian
    @StickyBaldieAdrian3 жыл бұрын

    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 жыл бұрын

    We want it to be quickly reversible.

  • @jamesdee8481
    @jamesdee84813 жыл бұрын

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

  • @MotiveVideo

    @MotiveVideo

    3 жыл бұрын

    same car. wrapped

  • @jamesdee8481

    @jamesdee8481

    3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @MrIrish1
    @MrIrish13 жыл бұрын

    Andrew looks like he has lost weight too

  • @skiptastic1000
    @skiptastic10003 жыл бұрын

    That’s a significant amount of mass gone

  • @brettro8210
    @brettro82103 жыл бұрын

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

  • @blade123700650
    @blade1237006503 жыл бұрын

    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 жыл бұрын

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

  • @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU

    @YesNoMaybeIDntKnwDoU

    3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @danielfeil8232

    @danielfeil8232

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@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 жыл бұрын

    @@danielfeil8232 lol funny one

  • @david32gtr87
    @david32gtr873 жыл бұрын

    algorithm

  • @abhi01289
    @abhi012892 жыл бұрын

    Why not remove the back seat

  • @MotiveVideo

    @MotiveVideo

    2 жыл бұрын

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

  • @michaelb5330
    @michaelb53303 жыл бұрын

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

  • @THEBOZZ-zt1zn
    @THEBOZZ-zt1zn3 жыл бұрын

    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 жыл бұрын

    2.5k for one seat^^

  • @THEBOZZ-zt1zn

    @THEBOZZ-zt1zn

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@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 жыл бұрын

    @@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 жыл бұрын

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

  • @gaamil869

    @gaamil869

    3 жыл бұрын

    Made in Australia FTW!

  • @jasonswift7098
    @jasonswift70982 жыл бұрын

    Those 5 spoke rims looks shit

  • @MotiveVideo

    @MotiveVideo

    2 жыл бұрын

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

  • @jasonswift7098

    @jasonswift7098

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@MotiveVideo OZ Racing HYPER XT HLT

  • @cocainecowboy1717

    @cocainecowboy1717

    Жыл бұрын

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

  • @jasonswift7098

    @jasonswift7098

    Жыл бұрын

    @@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
    @ryanlowe35883 жыл бұрын

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

  • @yugotime1598
    @yugotime15983 жыл бұрын

    WTF is he doing to burn down 7 cars lol?

  • @MotiveVideo

    @MotiveVideo

    3 жыл бұрын

    It's a joke

  • @yugotime1598

    @yugotime1598

    3 жыл бұрын

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

  • @justkidshavinfun764
    @justkidshavinfun7643 жыл бұрын

    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

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