Today I had my oil changed and the tranny fluid flushed.  They noted
that the right inner CV clamp was leaking grease.  I guess they said
the boot(s) were OK though.
I guess the clamp is about $5.00 but they mentioned maybe needing 2

Even the spell checker knows where it's at!

Isn't $240 a hell of a lot of money for a valve adjustment? I was thinking
more in terms of maybe $75? Do they really get that much?!

I'm not much of a car buff but back a few years ago when I went to a
shop and they replaced a battery cable, one thing they did was put
this grease on the battery terminals and said it would help keep
corrosion down and provides for better connections between the cable

HEVE 86 TOYOTA VAN..QUITE A FEW MILES..RUNS GREAT WHEN WARM...PROBLEM IS
WHEN IT IS RAINY OR COLD IT CRANKS BUT WON'T START..SOMETIMES IT ALMOST
STARTS.OCASSIONALLY WILL START..REPLACED USUAL TUNE UP PARTS.CHECKED AND
HAS GOOD SPARK AND FUEL..ANY IDEAS?

I purchased an 06 Sienna in May of 06 ($18,888net) - thinking I was
paying a 1k premium by not waiting until Nov or Dec of 06.   The fact
is that this price has not been beaten to this date.  
Was there something different about that model or year that resulted

CarQuest stores are now carrying REAL Toyota Red Antifreeze for under $20
a gallon. IIRC, a few people have mentioned the dealers want >$25 a gallon
in some cases. (um, since I get a discount, I paid even less).
It's there for the taking! IIRC, Sale price was $19.42 a gallon.

My 98 Corolla LE haven't start for 9 months (I just came home from my
duty in Afganistan). The batery was gone dead. I made a jump start for
it. It looks like the batery is holding power, however, when I turn on
the key, there wasn't any light (check engine, airbag light ....) on ...

Is Perjury a Crime or Not?
With one of their own at risk of jail, prominent Republicans flip-flop on
the question:
GOP Rep. Lindsey Graham (now Senator) on Clinton, 1998: "I believe it is a

I just purchased an 86 celica and I can't get the heat to work.I replaced
the thermostat flushed the heater core and the fan runs on high only but
it blows cold.The line going into the heater gets hot but the line coming
from the heater stays cold. It is almost like it is not being ...

I hope you're taking the stuff in abif in stride!
hope you realize, they LIKE you! And, there hasn't been a new 'member' for
a few months, so you came along at a good time...  ;)
You should see some of the stuff they did to me! If I find some of them,

I have a 06 Corolla.  It seems that if I lock the car with the keyless
entry, and then unlock the car with the key... the alarm immediately
turns on.  Also, if I lock the car with the key, then I can't unlock
it with they keyless entry.  Anyone know what is going on.  We only

I'm down in Florida visiting my mom, and she says the FX-16 is running hot.
She was told it may be the thermostat, but guess what...
she's still getting it fixed.
muhahahaha.

what does Toyota want for an extended warranty now?
I expect that would be offered/pressured after one buys the car and is doing
the paper work.  If reasonable, Id like to consider it but want some idea
before deciding to buy.