My selling dealer sent me a coupon for 15% off of parts until the end
of the month. Is this common practice? What does my 7000 mile Corolla
need that I should buy?
                                                           Ron

Toyota to take 5.9 percent stake in Isuzu
James B. Treece
TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp. will buy 5.9 percent of truck maker Isuzu
Motors Ltd.,

Toyota said Tuesday its net profit surged 34 percent in the
July-September quarter, boosted by strong sales in the North American
and European markets at a time its U.S. rivals are struggling.
The Japanese automaker, on pace to overtake General Motors Corp. as the

Yesterday while driving my 99 Rav4, the gas pedal became unresponsive
and RPM immediately dropped from 3000 RPM to 750 (typical idle status)
RPM ... I pulled over and brought the vehicle to a stop and then all of
the warning lights came on. During this time everything else seemed to

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I used to get about 300 miles to a tank of gas - until recently (about
6wks ago)...now I'm getting about 150 miles to a tank.  Has anyone else
experienced this with their Celica - is this normal for the age/miles
on the car (240K)?  I have correct tire pressure, don't use the A/C,

The car stopped running last night.  I just slowly stopped while I was
driving.  So when I turn the ignition it will turn over but not start.
Any ideas?

I have a set of four 15 x 6 JJ steel "generic" black rims available for
sale.  $145 for the set.  If you are near 10589 (NY, USA), I am willing
to drive about 2 hours for delivery, otherwise you will have to pay
shipping (I'd guess around $80 for the set).

I have a set of four 14 x 5.5 steel "generic" black rims available for
sale.  $120 for the set.  If you are near 10589 (NY, USA), I am willing
to drive about 2 hours for delivery, otherwise you will have to pay
shipping (I'd guess around $80 for the set).

How important is changing the fuel filter?
I am running the original filter on a 97 Tercel
with 190 000 km's (120 000 miles).
Of course sellers of fuel filters say every year?!

Scott_in_Florida wrote:

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We bought our Prius new in Aug 05. It's been fine. 38 - 64 mpg
depending on terrain and speed. Great car. We love it.
Before we bought it I monitored this newsgroup and read several
postings about sudden death of the engine. Owners reported that without

Haven't heard from him for a while...

A few monnths ago I found out about a site on-line that has a library
of car repair manuals including schematics. Then the PC crashed and I
lost my Outlook links. Anyone here know the link to this site?
Geronimo

Can we please dispense with all the bloviations from the right and left,
Republicans and Democrasts, about the upcoming election and how Christlike
or Devilish Bush is, and so on ad nauseum?
There are a few hundred newsgroups about US politics, and so, please use