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ColoradoBoo liked Silverprius2's post in the thread Tinting questions - heat reduction.
Thanks for the response. Yes, I have felt the difference in all my previous cars. I definitely see the skin burn effect in the prius....
May 21, 2026 at 10:55 AM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Any thoughts on the "looming" motor oil shortage?.
Not shortage here just yet...just picked up two 5-qt jugs of Valvoline Extra Protection Synthetic 5W-30 for my daughter's...
May 20, 2026 at 1:35 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Replacing the license plate lights.
Wow, that would be a time-consuming job just for some little light replacements. For the clips, they should be reusable if you are...
May 19, 2026 at 5:34 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Any thoughts on the "looming" motor oil shortage?.
I, always, keep a few extra jugs of oil in the garage but, so far, haven't seen anywhere with empty oil shelves. I am sad my local...
May 19, 2026 at 12:15 PM -
ColoradoBoo liked ChapmanF's post in 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 10:30 AM -
ColoradoBoo liked SilentKiller's post in the thread MFD with Gremlins.
I wanted to update you on the condition, fixed, sort of .. lol The problem is the battery terminal. The battery is a year old, so in...
May 19, 2026 at 10:30 AM -
ColoradoBoo liked ChapmanF's post in 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 10:13 AM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Just need to vent....
Yeah the donut in her trunk is the same...you have to unscrew it and remove it to just get to the inflator valve! So dumb!!
May 18, 2026 at 4:41 PM -
ColoradoBoo liked ChapmanF's post in 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 4:40 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Another Spike in fuel efficient vehicles.
Nope, I'll never buy an EV. If I ever do have an extra $50K sitting around, I'd love to buy an older Toyota Celica GT with a manual...
May 18, 2026 at 3:50 PM -
ColoradoBoo replied to the thread Just need to vent....
When working on our cars, I turn into a Physician...."Do no harm"....so I know my boundaries and don't push it or risk it! My daughter...
May 18, 2026 at 3:40 PM -
ColoradoBoo liked BiomedO1's post in the thread Does it really matter whether synthetic blend/full synthetic or conventional oil on oil change?.
I do 10K mile changes because I'm 70%-80% EV and get more than 1K miles a tank. I also spend the extra dollar on the 20K mile full...
May 18, 2026 at 3:33 PM
