My son in-law's Toyota pickup had the cam chain slipper fell down inside
the engine.  I don't have the manual in front of me but this is the
curved cam chain guide that is attached with 2 bolts on the left side of
the engine (from the drivers viewpoint.)  This engine was supposed ...

Lately to save my wallet from the GAS demons.  I've been driving my 86
Toyota Pickup Home Depot beater, on local errands around town.  Though most
of my driving is City, I get about 20 MPG.  Is that good?
On a side note, I recently passed a SMOG test with flying colors, way below

I've got a 4x4 taco with V6 and 5 speed.  Sometimes when I try to put the
tranny in reverse, the shifter just wont go into reverse.  It does not
grind at all, it simply won't let me into reverse.  The cure is put the
truck in first, raise the clutch pedal slightly until the clutch ...

i was wondering what kind of seats you guys out there with landcruiser
rfrom the 70s are runnign i want to get rid of my bench and covert to
the bucket i was thinking somethign along the toyota camrys or
something and did you guys by a braket kit or make one custom? :?:  :D

anyone know of an alternator crossover with an 88 land cruiser, internally
regulated alt. Dealer wants 289.00 autozone wants 200.00 checker wants 250.00
and I want no part of anything 80amps for that kinda pricing.
Thanks

i locked my keys in my 1991 toyota pickup. while i was asleep my friend
proceeded to retrieve them by prying his way into the truck. he succeeded.
now i cannot open my doors from the inside or outside. the locks don't work
or the windows. can someone please tell me what to do?    

I have an '86 4wd p/u with the 22re, 137,000 miles. It runs like a to
but the initial (cold) start takes multiple tries. It will cough an
sputter, and stall for the first 2-4 attempts to start, then suddel
will kick in and as soon as it warms up a little it is good to go fro

Just bought new Tundra V8 and love it except gas mileage.  Figured it
wouldn't be the best being a V8, but its a little less than I expected.
 Just wondering what others are getting around town and on the highway.
Thanks,

Just wanted to solicit opinions from other Tacoma drivers.  I had a 2003
3.4L 4WD TRD O/R 5-spd until a 40' Poplar decided to crush it.  Over 38,000
miles I averaged 18.7 MPG (yes, I'm bored enough to track each tank).  I
have just over 4,000 miles on the 2005 4.0L 4WD TRD O/R 6-spd ...

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I would like to know the amount of refrigerant and oil required for the
A/C system on this truck.  To avoid confusion, I'm looking for the
documented amount of R-12 that should be installed.
TIA,

Hi I'm an ASE certified Honda mechanic and I'm a  licensed California
smog technican.
I'm trying to found out the method for turning off the maintenance
indicator in my 2005 Toyota Tundra. I tried the Honda method and it

About 6 months ago i installed a 2" Northwest Offroad lift on my 85
Toyota Pickup.  I chose this lift specifically because it was
engineered to be as smooth riding suspension.  The problem is that its
just as stiff as my stock suspension.  Surely this wasnt what the

Can I stuff A 3.8 litre supercharged v6 out of a 1992 thunderbird int
my toy
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I need to get a set of high quality tires.  I do not drive off road
and most of my driving is local or within 50 miles.  In my area we
have a Sears, Firestone, Goodyear, Tire Kingdom and a few independent
dealers.  Any suggestions. If you need more info I can post it.