Please, share your opinion about what speed could I use to tow a 1500
lbs (750 kg) trailer by Toyota RAV4 1999?
Any special recommendations?

Thanks in advance for any info you can provide...
I just replaced ,with new equipment, the flywheel, pilot bearing,
clutch disc, pressure plate, and t/o bearing on my 88 2wd p/u.  It has
a 22r engine, carb.

All -
Besides the obvious flair, is there any mechanical or structural
differences between the two?  Ironically, the LX470 seem to be selling
for 10-20% less retail than the Land Cruiser.   Do the aftermarket

Anybody care to comment on the Tacoma transmission?  I'm reading a lot of
negative reviews regarding the 6 speed manual transmission that comes with
the V6.  I prefer a manual, but many insist that the automatic is the only
way to go with the V6.  Comments?

Anyone got a 05 or 06 Tacoma with the JBL system and the Sub Woofer?  My sub
woofer sounds bad and only blurts out weird bass noises.

Hey All,
Got a quick question for everyone.  I have a 97 Tacoma 2WD 4cyl and
need to tow a 2000lb tent trailer (say like once a month or so on non
hilly areas).  The clutch that is in the truck right now needs to be

Changing the oil on my 2006 Tundra turned out to be a major 2 hour
project.   And, as much as I like my Tundra Toyota could have a better
design. Here's my findings:
A large oil pan is needed.  My Tundra uses 6.5 quarts of oil.

Old Chevy guy here, used to tightening belts with a cheater bar.
Power steering belt snapped.  Is the tensioning screw the one in the
middle of the idler pulley?  Is there a nut on the underside, or just a
matter of turning the capscrew until desired tension.  Is there a lock nut?

4Rnr battery went dead after 4+ years.  I recall setting the radio
anti-theft code but (argh) never wrote it down.  Tried all my favorite PIN 3
digit combos.  After 9 tries got the lock - so now it says HELP.  I did find
a 6 digit unlock sequence but how do you enter it? --- same ...

Our extended warranty company 1SourceAutoWarrantee (reinsurer is Primeguard)
went insolvent. We are looking for members for a class action suit and to
discuss ways of trying to recoup our losses. I started a Yahoo group. If you
can help or have been burned, post to ...

can anyone tell me what kind of mpg the 2003 to 2001 small trucks with the 4
cyl and manual trannys are getting?
thanks eric

Guys\Gals,
  98 Tacoma, clock intermittently cuts out, well it is out most of the time
actually, you can "flick" it with your finger and it will come on sometimes
then it will eventually fade out.....question is, is it hard to get to it to

03 XtraCab. No lift. May get a set of TrXus Mud Terrain LT265/75R16
Are these slightly too big? diameter is 31.9 says their spec sheet.

I've got an '87 pickup that has a problem with the transmission shift
points.  It shifts at a much higher RPM than it should.  The problem is
being caused by a sticking cable from the throttle to the transmission.
Today it wouldn't shift out of first as the cable stuck completely ...