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priumium replied to the thread How to jack up 2009 prius?.
Yep, always use blockers…. Old picture, I now have two of these. The brake is on. VEVOR Electric Car Jack, 5 Tons /11000 lbs, Electric...
Oct 26, 2025 at 6:57 AM -
priumium replied to the thread How to jack up 2009 prius?.
Most people use a floor jack. Me to before for 20 years.. It’s not all price, it’s convenience. When you have three cars that need...
Oct 25, 2025 at 12:07 PM -
priumium replied to the thread Wheel noise -- bad bearings or something else?.
Valid, but why would you then recommend lithium soap grease only, when very few manufacturers, including Toyota, recommend this 2025?...
Oct 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM -
priumium attached a file to the thread How to jack up 2009 prius?.
This is how I unofficially lift my gen 2s, with a lovely banal Vevor remote controlled 21V pneumatic jack. The package also includes a...
Oct 25, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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priumium replied to the thread Walmart Coolant.
Just to validate, G12 and G13 is not something mentioned on US coolants?
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:50 AM -
priumium liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Walmart Coolant.
Well, 50% water. Except up here on the balmy west coast of the Great White North, where it's 45% water, courtesy of Toyota Canada....
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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priumium liked qmanqman's post in the thread Walmart Coolant.
My neighbor is "Defining Man" and if he says it I believe it. He's more reliable than Google AI when it comes to chemistry. should have been...
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:47 AM -
priumium replied to the thread Programming after market SKS key failure.
I would also like to know about this. I just assumed the transponder referenced is the little metal part at the bottom behind the glued...
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:45 AM -
priumium liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Great video about Japanese maintenance.
I stuck with it for about the first half, then got a little exasperated. If Marshall McLuhan's maxim "the medium is the message" is...
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:38 AM -
priumium replied to the thread Great video about Japanese maintenance.
It’s a sad truth it’s mainly the big haul trucks that need salted roads. In the north, these are not allowed to use studs since their...
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:31 AM -
priumium liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Great video about Japanese maintenance.
I find a lot of Google suggestions for alternatives, but not so much about the viability of those options. This one does discuss that...
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:24 AM -
priumium liked rjparker's post in the thread Car Scanner Pro app for Diagnostics.
Toyota in the EU charges $29 US for one day access. In the US you get two days for $30. In your case, it would be helpful to know...
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM -
priumium liked ASRDogman's post in the thread Car Scanner Pro app for Diagnostics.
There is no reasoning with a socialist.... waste of time.... I still don't have any of his money, rather MY money!
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM -
priumium replied to the thread Car Scanner Pro app for Diagnostics.
I actually do not need it at all! Yet… But I do like sharing repair information on the interwebs. I read them… Repair manuals is not...
Oct 25, 2025 at 10:07 AM