Recent content by Tacomabob

It was actually an Interstate Battery sales and installation shop. They have young guys doing the installs and installation is free or I would have done it myself. May have been a coincidence but I'm not sure. I will not have them install next time, it will be cash and carry. I'm retired from 33...

Finally, guys, if your A/C ,heat, blowers, and console info goes out, replace the A/C amplifier. I had checked all fuses and relays, changed out A/C console and got nothing. Swapped out A/C amplifier with a salvage yard replacement and bingo, everything works. Stayed out of the dealer, who gave...

I took my 05 4Runner 4.7 in to have the battery replaced, it was 4 years old and starting to turn over slowly. After sitting in the waiting room a few minutes, tech comes in to get my keys. Didn't think much of it at the time but said he needed them to save my presets. I go outside after a few...

I've had Toyota pickups since the mid 80's. Upgraded every few years with used trucks. Still have 88 22REC as a farm truck, 04 Tacoma I bought new, and an 05 4Runner Sport with 4.7 also bought new. 117K miles, wife driven, mostly.

Plastic Dip has it's uses, I guess that's not one of them.

After 32 years in the motorcycle business and having owned dozens of bikes, I'm retired now and only kept my 88 Honda NT650. It does everything I need and keeps me sane. Besides, you don't see many any more.

It's possible to get a bad alternator out of the box, take it back.

$40.00 is cheap for a set of roof rails, you did good.

Loos like you are extremely lucky you were going as slow as you were, could have been a lot worse.