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ChapmanF replied to the thread Cure for the mouse problem.
While it may be 'permeable', that kinda looks like it would increase airflow resistance more than a bit.
May 19, 2026 at 2:10 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread P2102 Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit Low.
Yes, a code that is about a circuit should always be investigated by checking out the whole circuit before replacing any parts.
May 19, 2026 at 2:08 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".
Is that to suggest they'd just wait for a moment when openly, gleefully bribe-able government officials are ascendant, and make their...
May 19, 2026 at 11:07 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Just need to vent....
How 'bout dat: a Reuters article on "regenerative agriculture" containing not one word on what "regenerative agriculture" is supposed to...
May 19, 2026 at 10:17 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread MFD with Gremlins.
Counterintuitive as it may seem, a history of overtightening a battery clamp is a very common way of eventually stretching it out so...
May 19, 2026 at 9:41 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".
You turned Leadfoot's "But if your friendly neighborhood national government forces you to follow a whole bunch of environmental and...
May 19, 2026 at 9:35 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Just need to vent....
The hose clamps have never let me down for the "hold things in place" part. And I kind of like how the next time I want that hose off,...
May 19, 2026 at 9:31 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Just need to vent....
Just what I was going to say. You can just barely touch your fingertip to the tube and slide it around the hose fitting, barely able to...
May 18, 2026 at 3:57 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread DIY 12V Battery Replacement Add'nl Info.
You seem to have learned a couple different things that you are mixing together. There isn't any Prius model where the aux battery only...
May 18, 2026 at 1:54 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread DIY 12V Battery Replacement Add'nl Info.
An electrical circuit powered by the car's high-voltage electrical system supplies 13 to 15 volts onto the car's low-voltage electrical...
May 18, 2026 at 11:18 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Pin size for L7.
Yeah, those are the little 0.5 mm non-waterproof ones with "no information for this terminal" because they're not in Toyota's...
May 18, 2026 at 2:37 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Intake manifold condensation causing cold start rattle / shudders.
PCV enters the main manifold passages, down lowish, I think. What makes the condensed EGR water so eminently snortable is that it's...
May 17, 2026 at 7:40 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Schematic of Gen 2 hydraulic brake system.
There are a couple of different kinds of diagrams you might be after, for different reasons: Schematic diagrams, which help you...
May 17, 2026 at 7:36 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Intake manifold condensation causing cold start rattle / shudders.
Well, water gonna condense. Exhaust has water, about a gallon (once condensed to liquid) per gallon of gasoline burned. I poured some...
May 17, 2026 at 6:16 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Do I need to do anything special to bleed front brakes only?.
I often will open the bleed screw while pushing back the piston for a pad replacement, so I am not forcing the fluid from the caliper...
May 17, 2026 at 5:49 PM
