Recent content by sojourner

more like $33,805 The information was apparently updated. There's a link to the configurator on that article and the price works out to be $33,805. Who knows? If the markets keep tanking, maybe the price will drop tomorrow! :-)

switch move Did notice that. And the two 12V power points instead of the storage area/single 12V on our 2006 wonder if two sockets so close together is going to be practical ... and in that location

info, photos of 2009 Trail Edition Something to sink your teeth into :-) http://www.onwheelsinc.com/article/704/first_look_2009_toyota_4runner_trail_edition Article says price is $35,178.

re: rotating four or five tires Might be best to not be lazy and keep all five in rotation, so spare doesn't sit there and rot. (This is for those with five same-size tire and wheels, natch.) In 2003, a 1997 4Runner rolled over in southern Calif. In a petition, a safety group told regulators...

The Costco near us only had 10-30W Mobil 1. Manual calls for 5-30W. Forget the 10-30 and stick to 5-30W? (This month, one of the local auto parts stores -- Advance -- has a "Mobil 1 oil change special" listed for $29.88. "Buy 5 Quarts of MOBIL 1 Synthetic Motor Oil, High Mileage Synthetic or...

Thanks. I was reminded of only the quiet, solidness and 'heavy' steering of a '07 Bluetec E, but not thinking the performance. (both are more than adequate.) I haven't driven 4Runner much and haven't stomped on it. more amazed at the E320 getting 550 miles out of a tank of fuel over 2.5 weeks...

MikesToy, Sure do. he's actually the youngest. From previous marriage I have a daughter who's 26 and a son, 28. married early. maybe a little too young. (btw, it wasn't a Remington 870 marriage :) How do you like those Wranglers? I don't know if Toyota dealer installed new Grandtreks or...

ALt and CJ3, Thanks! I'm looking forward to enjoying and learning. Those weather tech mats look great, ALt4r. So does that interior color. Thx for sending the link. Very useful photos. I will have to see how that group buy is going (or it may be it's too late). I got a kick out of your...

Hi folks. Great resources here. We just picked up a