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  1. Trollbait replied to the thread Next-Gen Toyotas Will Now Last for Almost a Decade.

    It's an option on the gen5. It has its own camera separate from the reverse one that is designed to give the same view as the mirror....

    Nov 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
  2. Trollbait replied to the thread Next-Gen Toyotas Will Now Last for Almost a Decade.

    I would find such a screen too small. It is a wide angle camera that views more than the mirror. Smaller screen is the same as zooming...

    Nov 21, 2025 at 10:24 AM
  3. Trollbait replied to the thread Next-Gen Toyotas Will Now Last for Almost a Decade.

    Customers may not want the screen. Mandated reverse cameras require a screen. Moving controls to it reduces production costs....

    Nov 20, 2025 at 8:28 PM
  4. Trollbait liked bwilson4web's post in the thread Drone motor factory.

    Source: [MEDIA] Some mistakenly think the Chinese work like slaves. But this video show they master modern machinery and manufacturing...

    Nov 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
  5. Trollbait liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Here's why two keys are a good idea when using wheel locks.

    Yup, early on I taped my phone number to the locking-nut socket. Then for good measure, I purchased four extra regular lug nuts, retired...

    Nov 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
  6. Trollbait liked ChapmanF's post in the thread Environmental News.

    sure to be played up in lurid "they're coming to take your beef!" videos, if not so being already

    Nov 19, 2025 at 10:35 AM
  7. Trollbait replied to the thread Here's why two keys are a good idea when using wheel locks.

    Subaru dealer forgot the key when I picked up the car. Since there multiple key patterns, it was easier for them to just install a new...

    Nov 19, 2025 at 10:34 AM
  8. Trollbait replied to the thread Where have all the mice gone? Long time passing.

    Prius isn't the only car using biobased plastics. Ground clearance might be playing a part. Your Outback has about an extra half foot...

    Nov 19, 2025 at 10:30 AM
  9. Trollbait replied to the thread Vaccine provocation.

    The 'buttered up' phrase knocked a 'grease me up' pop culture reference from my mind.

    Nov 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
  10. Trollbait replied to the thread Vaccine provocation.

    [MEDIA]

    Nov 18, 2025 at 4:59 PM
  11. Trollbait replied to the thread Toyota can’t keep up with demand.

    I ask about commercially available EVs and you respond with a lab bench prototype battery. CATL's CTP Qilin battery can reach 160Wh/kg...

    Nov 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
  12. Trollbait replied to the thread Spotting thread! Did you see any special cars on the road today?.

    Maybe. I didn't stop to gawk. More likely it was a Comanche. Jeep Gladiator (SJ) - Wikipedia Jeep Comanche - Wikipedia Two door, so it...

    Nov 18, 2025 at 1:25 PM
  13. Trollbait replied to the thread Toyota can’t keep up with demand.

    What LFP equipped EV has a 300 mile range? As I said Na-ion will compete with LFP, depending on cost. Long range EVs will stick with the...

    Nov 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
  14. Trollbait liked Leadfoot J. McCoalroller's post in the thread Next-Gen Toyotas Will Now Last for Almost a Decade.

    Seems like an unfortunately poor choice of wording... I can't be the first to have read that headline and thought "Oh, down from 15-20...

    Nov 17, 2025 at 10:49 AM
  15. Trollbait replied to the thread Tesla drivers are the worst, study shows.

    It can be used for determine worst drivers. Less so for most dangerous car.

    Nov 16, 2025 at 5:16 PM