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  1. xliderider replied to the thread Please show me where the floor jack suppose to go!.

    I was surprised that my 2016 Toyota Corolla S plus does not have the rear suspension with the round holes. Our 2010 Toyota Camry SE...

    May 29, 2023 at 11:30 PM
  2. xliderider liked Georgina Rudkus's post in the thread Please show me where the floor jack suppose to go!.

    Mine is made of PEEK or polyetheretherketone plastic. PEEK is a ceramic amorphous high temperature plastic that is replacing alum and...

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  3. xliderider attached a file to the thread Please show me where the floor jack suppose to go!.

    Made my own adapter. I had some 5 x 5 x 0.25 inch steel plates from a project I never completed. Ordered this: METALLIXITY Solid...

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  4. xliderider replied to the thread Insurance Bumper and Grill Replacement.

    When you get your car back, you might consider upgrading your horns. The dual tone FIAMM Freeway Blaster horns I installed have saved...

    May 29, 2023 at 4:29 PM
  5. xliderider liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread BEWARE! Gen 3 catalytic converters are as easy to steal and Gen 2's..

    Is there such a thing? Dealerships have been installing shields, but they're aftermarket as far as I know.

    May 29, 2023 at 2:31 PM
  6. xliderider replied to the thread Whining Sound at Highway Speeds-Normal or Sound of Major Issue?.

    I also don't hear anything abnormal, maybe you are hearing inverter whine, or the "spaceship" pedestrian warning speaker/sound...

    May 28, 2023 at 8:59 PM
  7. xliderider liked road2cycle's post in the thread Please show me where the floor jack suppose to go!.

    Wow, you’re not kidding. I just got under the car to take a look. If a good few inches to the left of center. Too bad the exhaust...

    May 28, 2023 at 8:35 PM
  8. xliderider replied to the thread Junkyard find.

    That's a great find! I got my spare EGR cooler and EGR valve off eBay for about $130 with shipping. Did the cooler have an EGR valve...

    May 28, 2023 at 8:10 PM
  9. xliderider liked Ryan Will's post in the thread Junkyard find.

    Hello all, Just thought I'd share a very fortunate junkyard find from yesterday. I had an alert come up stating a 2012 Prius Four...

    May 28, 2023 at 8:08 PM
  10. xliderider attached a file to the thread Oil change door panel replacement.

    Or, you could get these. [emoji6] 5pcs Metric Wing Bolts, M6 DIN316 304 Stainless Steel Thumb Butterfly Screws Wing Hand Bolts...

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  11. xliderider liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Oil change door panel replacement.

    By the time you get that flap over to that hole that’d be the only thing holding it lol.

    May 28, 2023 at 6:41 PM
  12. xliderider replied to the thread Please show me where the floor jack suppose to go!.

    You have to jack up the car much higher to get the unloaded wheels off the ground. I find the rear jacking point less than ideal, due to...

    May 28, 2023 at 6:16 PM
  13. xliderider replied to the thread Oil change door panel replacement.

    Our flap "hinge area" is original, and very stiff. It's already started to crack, about 15% along one corner, and on the other side,...

    May 28, 2023 at 3:58 PM
  14. xliderider liked CR94's post in the thread Oil change door panel replacement.

    Why over-complicate a simple problem? I cut loose the panel (through the "hinge"), then attached two sheet-metal strips to the front...

    May 28, 2023 at 1:36 AM
  15. xliderider attached a file to the thread Oil change door panel replacement.

    I ordered a cheap set of stainless steel removable flag hinges. I will try to see if I can rig it up so that I have 2 or 3 hinges on the...

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