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ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Should you have your oil changed by a dealership?.
I was near the automotive department of my Walmart (they, also, have a service center) They had a sign HELP WANTED so I asked where the...
Mar 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM -
ColoradoBoo liked priusrust's post in the thread Right amount of coolant??.
I'm actually not set up to work on it....I have a trusted auto mechanic...I'll give them a couple gallons of Toyota coolant and let them...
Mar 14, 2026 at 8:45 AM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Right amount of coolant??.
Yep you might get half out when draining. BUT if it ends up being just half why not drive it for about a week and do the same drain and...
Mar 13, 2026 at 1:46 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread 2014v, 326,000km (204k miles). Head gasket. Time to say goodbye?.
Glad you got her fixed! It's always a tough call when vehicles get older....put the money in it or start over with something else?...
Mar 13, 2026 at 1:42 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Toyota Prius 2019 Brake Oil change interval.
Smart Biomed!! We have a new sign on a local telephone pole near my house, "WANTED Toyota (running or non-running) CASH PAID" Sounds...
Mar 13, 2026 at 1:38 PM -
ColoradoBoo liked BiomedO1's post in the thread Toyota Prius 2019 Brake Oil change interval.
That's what I usually do with any used car I purchase; but they are usually broken. I get it running first, then determine if it's a...
Mar 13, 2026 at 1:36 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Why changing engine coolant more often than factory recommendation matters.
Good stuff. I've heard, by a Toyota master mechanic, to just cut whatever Toyota service manuals suggest by half...in both time and...
Mar 13, 2026 at 1:35 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Toyota Prius 2019 Brake Oil change interval.
When buying any used vehicle with no or little record of maintenance, I think it's smart to just replace all fluids as soon as you are...
Mar 13, 2026 at 1:08 PM
