ETC(SS)'s Recent Activity

  1. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Considering Gen 3 Plugin. Good idea?.

    I was just raising awareness. I'm actually a big fan of the G3 having logged over 200k with them in 2 company cars. The only time I...

    Mar 2, 2026 at 1:26 PM

  2. ETC(SS) replied to the thread EVs are not for everyone.

    .....GM filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy (again) in June 2009, receiving further funding from the Obama administration to restructure and...

    Mar 2, 2026 at 1:04 PM

  3. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Considering Gen 3 Plugin. Good idea?.

    "on a budget and considering a G3" is a very dangerous phrase to use if you're not also budgeting for repairs. The answer ALSO depends...

    Mar 2, 2026 at 10:56 AM

  4. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Why changing engine coolant more often than factory recommendation matters.

    You forgot oil-laden..... ;)

    Mar 2, 2026 at 10:44 AM

  5. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Why changing engine coolant more often than factory recommendation matters.

    Then why aren't more cars affected by them? Corollas especially used the same 2ZR-based engine and there were twice as many of them...

    Mar 2, 2026 at 8:01 AM

  6. ETC(SS) replied to the thread EVs are not for everyone.

    Bush and Obama bailed out the Unions, not GM. I would not have done so. As far as Corvettes and my beloved Sierra - you would still be...

    Mar 2, 2026 at 7:22 AM

  7. ETC(SS) replied to the thread EVs are not for everyone.

    If I do grid-tied solar at scale I will probably DIY a LiFePO4 power bay - essentially the same as a Gen3 Powerall without the overhead...

    Mar 1, 2026 at 7:31 PM

  8. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Vaccine provocation.

    If I just drove a Prius because it was a company car would that make me a moderate? :ROFLMAO:

    Mar 1, 2026 at 3:22 PM

  9. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Return of Physical Button controls.

    Dangit! Forgot to use the sarcasm font AGAIN!

    Mar 1, 2026 at 3:19 PM

  10. ETC(SS) replied to the thread EVs are not for everyone.

    I cost justified my '23 base GMC Sierra Pro over a '23 Tesla 3. The T3 crushed the Sierra out to year four and then the vehicles TCOs...

    Mar 1, 2026 at 3:14 PM
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