http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/16/ford.vehicles/index.html
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The DNC - Building a bridge to the 20th Century.

Bush must be pissing his pants, hoping that this does not become a major
public ordeal.
Even MORE proof that Bush lied to America. Time to impeach!
http://www.downingstreetmemo.com/

Who Likes "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" (Comedy Central) ?
Or "American Dad" (FOX) ?
I like both.
Funny stuff.

As His Poll Numbers Continue to Stagnate, Bush Looking for Any Issue to
Salvage His Diminishing Political Standing
Bush's Social Security Scheme Has Lost All GOP Support; Republican
Leaders "Scrambling" for Alternatives. (For Scott In Florida... WSJ!)

This is I hope on topic, even if I do contribute to the OT stuff.
I periodically run a 5-800 mile mileage check on the Highlander (AWD
V-6) it has just about 45000 miles.  It is still getting nearly
exactly 18 MPG in my "mix".

Does anyone have an Optima battery installed in this truck? I have a perfect
fit model, but the + and - are on the opposite side...so I was wondering if
anyone knows of a model of these batteries that might fit easier.
Thanks guys!

I just called Toyota to get the price on a factory manual for my new 05 LE.
Here's what I found out.
Volume 1...$128.00
Volume 2...$128.00

Any second now (on the east coast, etc)

Just got my new 3700 watt portable Coleman generator in to get ready
for the hurricane season.
Engine is a Briggs/Stratton OHV 6 hp.
Reading the book on the engine it recommends 30 weight SAE oil or

1995 4Runner 6cyl 4WD, wife is 2nd owner; she got it at 30,000 miles.
Oil changed every 3,000-3,500 miles, other maintenance to schedule.
By oil change, it's used almost a quart (self-refilled at 1/2 qt down).
140,000 miles  -  50/50 city/highway mileage.

Prius came in today for some maintenance and an alignment. I took it to
the alignment shop and was doing another car when it came back. Now, I
spent 3 hrs today on a Prep-For-Delivery, because I detail them the way I
would expect to have a new car handed to me. Too long... Soooo, ...

This is pitiful.  alt.autos.toyota is the epitome of an OFF TOPIC
group.  You political hacks ought to be ashamed of yourself with how
you have polluted this once fine group with your garbage.
Statistics for alt.autos.toyota.  6/15/2005 10:27:03 PM

http://www.kerndemocrats.com/
For the last several years, the Democratic Party has been, for the
most part, leaving skid marks on the street as they have retreated
from confrontation after confrontation with the radicals who now

Where's a good place to get a factory service manual?  There's no coupon in
the back of my owner's manual.  When did they stop that?
tnx
hank

The Chrysler A/C is dead. Last fall it was making noises like marbles
rattling around in a coffee can.
I'm HOPING it is just low on gas. I want to get a can of R-134 (about a
LB) and put it in the system. I did this with my 'hachiroku', added 4 lbs