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Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Another head gasket or worse.
The knocking is the engine struggling to compress coolant in the combustion chamber(s). With long term neglect of the EGR system...
Sep 13, 2025 at 9:14 AM -
Mendel Leisk replied to the thread I had to jump my 12v battery today - How do I maintain a healthy battery?.
I’m bucking that trend.
Sep 13, 2025 at 8:58 AM -
Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Prius Prime 2017 oil filter.
Well, the one I linked is $26 USD and change, unbreakable.
Sep 13, 2025 at 8:57 AM -
Mendel Leisk liked sylvaing's post in the thread Prius Prime 2017 oil filter.
Yeah, I'll give it a try. PTEG and 100% infill can be strong. Will it be strong enough, we'll see lol.
Sep 13, 2025 at 8:53 AM -
Mendel Leisk liked bisco's post in the thread Life expectancy.
oh, i used to love donuts, until they put me on statins
Sep 12, 2025 at 10:26 PM -
Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Prius Prime 2017 oil filter.
Plastic?
Sep 12, 2025 at 10:25 PM -
Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Japanese Parts.
They want frame number, which you can find on the VIN decal.
Sep 12, 2025 at 7:02 PM -
Mendel Leisk liked ColoradoBoo's post in the thread Japanese Parts.
Yep, Amayama is great IF you can find they have the parts. With the newer vehicles, you'll be frustrated but they are great with the...
Sep 12, 2025 at 7:02 PM -
Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Japanese Parts.
I would say yeah. They do ship a lot from United Arab Emirates though.
Sep 12, 2025 at 3:19 PM -
Mendel Leisk liked ColoradoBoo's post in the thread Just need to vent....
The tow vehicle is on the left and the trailer is on the right! Trailers can have 2, 4, or more tires so it's adaptable. I just...
Sep 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM -
Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Life expectancy.
Walking through Walmart this morning to get some more spaghetti noodles, passed by a 6 pack of doughnuts, for $1.69 CDN.
Sep 12, 2025 at 3:11 PM -
Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Prius Prime 2017 oil filter.
I"m using a Honda oil filter socket (commonly called an "oil filter wrench", is what it is). It's heavy gauge, stamped steel, got it...
Sep 12, 2025 at 12:20 PM -
Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Engine Vs Battery Miles Driven Breakdown Data.
Why do you want to know, to stretch the oil change interval, or?
Sep 12, 2025 at 8:33 AM -
Mendel Leisk liked bettergolf's post in the thread Wet headlights.
"How did you not include egr cleaning?!!!" Well Mendel is asking the miles for a moisture in the headlight problem, so....give it time!
Sep 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM -
Mendel Leisk liked ETC(SS)'s post in the thread Wet headlights.
At 190k - it already has. ;)
Sep 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
