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Timely thread... My 2001 Tacoma battery (Walmart 24F 750 cca 5 yr) did the no start thing yesterday. No warning at all, been cranking very strongly lately. 2019 3 date on it. I have not been driving her much, we take the Subaru on longer trips. Her battery is next, it's a 2020, but hanging in...

Did you see Hoovie or better yet, April, in one of those exotics?

Found her: N476JC On February 6, 2026, N476JC was involved in a runway overrun accident during a takeoff attempt at Stuart Powell Field (KDVK) in Danville, Kentucky. [1, 2, 3, 4] According to airport officials and the NTSB Preliminary Report, the pilot encountered an unspecified issue during the...

SOXL 145% 1 month, 1154% 1 year. No, i didn't have any...

The RC airplane guys are using scented oil in some 2 stroke planes. JEGS has cotton candy, grape, bubble gum, as do other companies. Maybe even Margurita. I like good old school Castor Bean myself.

Worth a try!

When I was a youngster just getting into cars we had a 65 Buick and a hubcap was stolen and Dad found out they were like $100, so he filed it on insurance. They paid and I remember telling him we could get 4 Mag wheels for not much more. (and it would be so much cooler when I finally would get...

Not sure about USO but my SCO had a nice recovery this am. Rough 3 weeks since I got in, longer than I wanted to be in. But at least it went up like it is supposed to, It's gonna be a good ride eventually. Might grab a little more in the early am if it's in the low 6's.

P R N D M? Maybe? Mosey? Meander? Oh, Manual!

"Anyone who owns a 3.4 and plans to keep it should really build up a kit -- but I'm not saying fuel pressure is your problem here." I've been looking at videos of removing the bed to get to the pump, just in case....I have the good spray in bedliner and it seems the newer (2016-) bolts go in...

Thx. Camera good idea? AutoZone: $99.19 with code DEAL4SPRING. Innova Official Site: $149.99 (offers $50 off + free camera, though typically lists for $149.99)

Anyone recommend a good $100 one?

New fuel filter 2 years ago. Original one on till then-23 years. I took it to AutoZone for a scan and no faults showed up.

My 2001 5VZ at 255K. 3K OC, Castrol conventional 1st 150k or so then Mobil 1, now Valvoline Valvolineoline Restore and Protect for 1000 miles or so.

The glove was on the airbox end of it and it blew up as I pumped smoke into the intake manifold. I did snip one of the fingers to purge the air out of the system until I got smoke. Then I clamped the hole shut and no smoke no sound and it held pressure for a few minutes, slowly bleeding down-I...