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ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Transmission fluid change.
Since you're in Colorado, call your local Christian Brother's Automotive and find out what they charge....I'd bet it closer to $200...
Apr 28, 2026 at 9:57 AM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread No Spare Tire.
Besides a full-size spare tire, I also keep a 2,000 amp car jump starter, a better scissor jack, and an 18-volt cordless tire inflator...
Apr 28, 2026 at 9:51 AM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Hi,need help and suggestions.
I agree with Bisco....if we have any electrical issue in these hybrids, the first, and easiest, thing to check is the health of the...
Apr 28, 2026 at 9:46 AM -
ColoradoBoo liked futurist's post in the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".
I've never met your wife, am sure she's lovely and you're well-stoked to be with each other. But f*** me, if a candidate g/f on a date...
Apr 28, 2026 at 9:39 AM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Please help identify source of engine noise.
Side story...on Saturday, my wife told me she went into the garage and her Corolla Hybrid was making all kinds of noises....even though...
Apr 27, 2026 at 3:09 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Please help identify source of engine noise.
You don't think it may be the root cause? I don't know what sensor(s) the brake booster uses, but do know brake fluid can start to get...
Apr 27, 2026 at 2:53 PM -
ColoradoBoo liked batcat420's post in the thread Please help identify source of engine noise.
Yes, correct. In the ~10 years we've had the car it has never had a brake fluid flush so I'll go ahead and do that and see what happens....
Apr 27, 2026 at 2:50 PM -
ColoradoBoo liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Just need to vent....
I remember reading a (Canadian) news story years back, paraphrasing, it was something like this: Man driving a car plunged into 450...
Apr 27, 2026 at 2:49 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Please help identify source of engine noise.
So no brake fluid leaks anywhere? Reservoir is good? All pads look okay? No check engine lights? Brakes are working nominal? If...
Apr 27, 2026 at 1:05 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Just need to vent....
lol...yep.....I tried to convert my ounce to millilieters for you Canadians....crashed and burned! They paid about $200 an ounce which...
Apr 27, 2026 at 12:56 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Just need to vent....
Ah, the rattlesnake roundups! I have regrets from when I lived in West Texas (San Angelo) (1990-1995) and some pals in church would...
Apr 27, 2026 at 11:30 AM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Just need to vent....
Cute snake! I used to play with snakes out in the woods when we lived at Fort Gordon, Georgia in the 70's!! Okay, vent of the...
Apr 24, 2026 at 3:28 PM -
ColoradoBoo liked hill's post in the thread Just need to vent....
Sister-in-law's (gopher, not garter) snakes come slithering out from the corn on occasion & asks yours truly to deal with it. LOL...
Apr 24, 2026 at 3:24 PM
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ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Spotting thread! Did you see any special cars on the road today?.
Drove by an old Datsun pickup....brought back some memories, for sure! (And still a huge example of what NOT to do if you don't want to...
Apr 23, 2026 at 10:14 AM -
ColoradoBoo liked hill's post in the thread Spotting thread! Did you see any special cars on the road today?.
Montana doubles down on car destructive formulas for icy roads. They mix a lot of gravel w/the salt. That way once the ice melts trucks...
Apr 23, 2026 at 10:08 AM
