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    cmfhsu replied to the thread Maintanance require.
    It's an oil change, tire rotation, and inspection. I also recommend greasing the driveshaft u joints and slip yoke. Good time to swap...
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    cmfhsu reacted to roaniecowpony's post in the thread Oil changes with testing with Like Like.
    Sample of 3. I had 3 GM pickups with LS/LT engines. I did not change the oil in any of them until the oil change light came on. I...
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    cmfhsu replied to the thread Oil changes with testing.
    Agree with roaniecowpony 100%. I haven't seen any studies correlating early break in oil changes with wear over the life of the engine...
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    No it did not fix it. :(
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    cmfhsu replied to the thread Doesn’t seem too over sized.
    Regarding the fuel range - this seems to be a pretty common complaint about modern Toyotas. Toyota seems to design their cars such that...
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    cmfhsu replied to the thread Road handling focused mods on OT+.
    I can say my Luxury+ handles just fine on the road in normal suspension mode, and I suspect the minor reduction in trunk space would be...
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    Did replacing the fan clutch bearing fix solve your hooting noise? I've developed a slight hooting now that we've got a cold snap
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    There's no way to tell. I don't think Toyota makes a genuine grease, so I think the dealers will probably use whatever brand is their...
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    cmfhsu replied to the thread DIY Oil Change Observations.
    Can't believe I didn't think to use plastic razor blades - thanks for the idea. I've even got an enormous pack of them sitting in my garage.
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    I think you might be surprised how much of this might be related to mechanical design & manufacturing tolerances. I can't find the link...
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    I suggest asking your dealer (or any local shop, as long as you always go to the same shop) to lubricate your driveshaft slip yoke and...
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    cmfhsu replied to the thread DIY Oil Change Observations.
    Sadly, I can confirm after my second oil change, that blue crush washer was just as stuck this time as it was from the factory. I'm...
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    cmfhsu replied to the thread Handling.
    I mean - widening the track could ever so slightly improve the ability to resist an actual rollover, but I don't think it would have...
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    I also found this issue with my car. Maybe try skateboard grip tape? Be sure to thoroughly clean the running boards with isopropyl...
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    cmfhsu replied to the thread Handling.
    Sorry to hear about your scary experience. Every vehicle is going to have a perfect harmonic frequency that will cause the suspension...
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