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    I just ordered my Pirelli Scorpion AS PLUS 3

    After reading all of the reviews of these Pirelli Scorpion AS PLUS 3 tires and watching the TireRack's video on them, I finally ordered 4 from the TR for my '23 VENZA LE (225-60-18). There is a $100 Pirelli rebate(7/17- 8/6) on these tires(others too) as well as $21.50/tire($82) right off the...
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    INTERSTATE Deep Cycle Marine Battery

    Greetings! My neighbor gave me,(no lie, a brand new looking) INTERSTATE Deep Cycle Marine Battery(FLA) from 2017 which is rated atop the battery info, 800CCA/1000MCA. He must'a bought it and never used it, just sitting on a shelf. There are no witness marks on the battery posts. It looks unused...
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    Rain-X Graphene Exterior Detail & CeramiX Exterior Detail

    I'd like to try the Rain-X Graphene or the Cerami-X spray detailer. Both $5.99 at OLLIE'S. Does anyone know if they're any better/equal to the TurtleWax ICE Seal & Shine?
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    Has anyone seen this Citizen Blue Angel Flight Watch for $49?

    As the title says...
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    Anyone with a B&S engine that has a plastic carb?

    I just picked up(for $100), a 3 year old BLACK MAX EMi 725(POLY DECK) self-propelled(PERFECT PACE) lawnmower with a 163cc B&S engine that is equipped with a plastic carb. Starts 1 pull and runs great! https://www.blackmaxtools.com/products/details/21-inch-adaptive-speed-mower Anyone have one...
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    Honda engine swap onto a Craftsman deck?

    Will a Honda GCV160 engine adapt atop of a Craftsman(MTD) deck that currently has the OE B&S engine on it? I have a great condition Craftsman/MTD lawnmower deck with a(not so good) B&S engine on it! And a rotted TroyBilt/MTD deck w/ the OE Honda engine on it and I want to swap the Honda engine...
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    2023 Toyota Venza LE(Hybrid/AWD) 7 month review

    So after waiting 5 months for a Toyota Venza of our liking(color/interior/trim level) to arrive at our dealership, we have now owned/driven our '23 Venza LE for 7 months and this is my review. We had to put in an order for a Venza as the 2-3 Venza's on any Toyota dealer lots were all spoken...
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    What is your opinion of OLD OIL?

    Interesting topic: How old is too old for keeping oil around the shop, garage or tool shed out in the back yard? What is you opinion of additive fallout? Do you shake your containers before adding the oil to the engine?
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    Toyota RAV & Venza owners

    When your TPMS light is on, do you loose Traction Control/Stability Control also? * In other words, I want to put on winter/snows with their own wheels that have NO TPMS sensors in the wheels. Will I loose Traction/Stability Control due to the TPMS light being illuminated? There are incidents...
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    How many of you DO NOT change your ATF—CVT—DCT/DSG fluid

    I’m just curious as to who does not bother to change out their automatic transmission fluid in your personal vehicles/daily drivers, be they CVTs, Dual Clutch, or Step Shift automatic tranny? Also, What is your success rate meaning, how many miles/kilometers do you put on your vehicles Without...
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    Ordered some brakes/rotors for the Altima

    I'll be selling/trading the Altima soon however, I still need some new brakes in the meantime. So, I prayed first! 🙏 I ordered some F & R brake pads & rotors for the Altima from RockAuto. I had an email from RA as to some closeout parts of all types for the 2015 Altima so I ordered all brake...
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    Never before have I been so uninspired/disinterested...

    ...by the vehicles that are on the market today. FYI This subject could(IMO) also be put into the "General/Off Topic" section as well however, I've chose to place it here. IDK if I should even write this: Usually when we're looking for a new/new to us vehicle(which we are looking), we're...
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    Another explanation of motor oil

    This may have been posted and certainly been discussed over the years. But here is another way to explain & understand motor oils. I found this interesting and even better to understand for me.
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    Broken lower control arm/lower link

    I was pulling into the grocery store last night and hit a pot hole as I entered the parking lot. The passenger rear took the brunt of the beating and it broke the passenger rear lower control arm on the 2015 Nissan Altima in my signature. I didn't see the pot hole and my front tire apparently...
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    2023 Honda CR-V/AWD "Sport Touring" Hybrid

    Well, we've been testing other SUVs while we're waiting for a suitable 2023 VENZA to arrive locally or that the dealer can do a dealer swap. We drove a 2023 Honda CR-V and I liked it but for the most part we'veremoved it from our list. This CR-V had 19" wheels/tires This CR-Vs price in top trim...
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    AWD/4WD Explained

    I'm not sure if this section is the optimal section for this subject but it can be changed by the Mod's if need be.
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    2023 Venza Update/test-drive

    UPDATE: So, I took a test-drive in a new 2023 Venza XLE. We want the base LE(cloth interior & 18" tires)~ $35K. We really like the style of the new VENZA. To my surprise, the dealer sales rep offered to let me take it home and show my wife and let her give it a go as my wife wasn't able to come...
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    2023 Toyota Venza

    After doing our automotive research for a new vehicle, my wife & I have narrowed down our choice to the VENZA and have put down a $500 refundable deposit(in writing) and have been put on a waiting list. Keeping in mind that this transaction is contingent on a test-drive and a look over. Not...
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    International Auto Show

    My wife & I went to our local Rochester International Auto Show at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center(2 floors of vehicles). We typically try to go to this event every year but March can deal some "in like a lion" weather that prevents us from traveling into the city. We were able to go...
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    Where are the CAF's located on new MAZDA's

    Main Question: Has Mazda changed the CAF location on their newer vehicles? The reason that I ask is: My daughter owned a 2006 Mazda3i and I never changed the CAF in her 9 years('09-'18) of ownership just because it was about a 4 hour job to remove so many parts behind the center console behind...
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