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    2017 Hilander v-6; Correct oil capacity?

    After oil and filter change dip stick shoes about 1/2 qt low after adding 6 qts. Manual calls for 5.8 qts. It's a 2017 Toyota Highlander V6. Which is Do I trust as correct, the manual or the dip stick?
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    Replacing wire harness complete

    Rodent damage '19 Tacoma $5351.14 ins quote. According to the dealership harness complete must be replaced. Anybody ever done one? Does this sound reasonable? They say the harness alone is over $2k. Only three or four wires severed but in a bad place to get to installed. I'm asking for the old...
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    Toyota low pres fuel pump safety recall

    Anyone had this work done yet? How long did it take.Did they do a satisfactory job?
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    Retro AR 10

    Experiences opinions anyone got one or handled one? Kind of wondering why the big price drop. The reviews I've seen are mostly favourable. DPMS supplied the bolt carrier and maybe some other parts and I believe they are part of Remington now and don't manufacture firearms anymore. My stimulus...
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    Question about paper work covering purchase of new motorcycle

    If I have posted this in the wrong spot apologys. I'm trying to buy a new 2019 Suzuki M50. Sales manager gives me a work up sheet that has the top line labeled as "settlement" with a number $1800.00 more than the base price. The rest of the amounts for fees and such are below. Then the tax...
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    Drill bit test

    Another good one from projectfarm https://youtu.be/xgQeSrsAXgE
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    Bond Arms Rowdy

    Just bought one in 410/45. Didn't need it just wanted it. Considering the rep of this maker online I was a little disappointed when I first opened the box. Every control was gritty and hard to operate. The hammer cock was almost a two hand operation. The break open release wouldn't smothly move...
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    QSUD 0W20 in 5qt jugs

    Has it been discontinued? None on the shelf at either Wal-Mart near me. They still have plenty QSUD in the other common grades and even have 0W20 in qt bottles only but that costs quite a bit more . Oh well been threatening to try super tech syn high milage so caugnt it on roll back 3 each 5qt...
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    Said I'd never own one

    But old age and hot weather changed my mind. LOL Got this out the door at Lowes for about $30.00 under list with military discount. I have never thought twice about what oil to use in a mower or any other small engine I've owned just used what ever leftovers were on hand but this is by far the...
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    Run em or replace

    My 2009 Kawasaki vulcan 500 bought new with near 12k on the clock and org tires. Tires have good tread no cracks. What say ye? Change em or run em till they start to look bad. Bike is garage kept seldom ridden anymore since I got the PCX 125. I have always done my owm tire changes but it's quite...
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    Impresions of my 2019 Tacoma after 12k miles

    It's a SR Extra Cab V6 Auto 4x2 . Way less money 3k than a similar   equiped Ridgeline which was my first   choice . Doesn't drive much different than the   wifes 2017 Highlander I was pretty   surprised by that, quite and solid feeling . Keeping rpm under 1500 will give 24...
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    Removing pine sap without damaging paint

    Anyone have a tried and true method? Already got a blob on the new tacoma. I've used lemon pledge in the past but it smears it around more than I like before finally taking it off. Reasearched on line but found nothing with very goog reviews for my specific problem.
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    Blind hog finds another acorn

    Mower in use a couple seasons with Briggs 625ex easy start engine was a little hard starting last season. Changed the spark plug and seemed to help. This year taking 8 to 10 pulls each start, that want do. Checked the plug and it looked perfect. Checked valve clearance, non adjustable that I...
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    New toyota automatic transmissions with no dip stick

    I have two vehicles with these type transmissions now. I'm thinking when these vehicles reach 30K I will do a drain and fill at the same time I do my regular 5K oil change for three or four times in a row. Reading and watching the variety of diy instructions on line I'm begining to get the...
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    Super Tech 5W30 Dexos License # D10386HG025

    This list from 2015 shows its for Warren Distribution, Federated Auto Parts and 7 Eleven. How does it work does a new licence have to be bought every year? How does it work anyone know? https://www.centerforqa.com/dexos-brand2015/
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    Switch from 0W20 to 5W30 gas mpg change

    While the Highlander was still on the FF I took it on a road trip round trip about 540 approx round trip got 26.(don't remember) mpg going 25.(don't remember) mpg coming back on flat Florida roads. I replaced the FF with with QSUD 0W20 at 5k miles, no mileage checks during that OCI. Drained the...
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    QSUD 5W30 clear as water

    The QSUD 0W20 I used last oil change on the Highlander was much darker fresh out the bottle. This 5W30 was practically clear buy comparison. I don't remember any oil I have used being so colorless. Is the formulation of these two oils by the same label that different? Any input appreciated. Thanks
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    Ford EcoBoost 1.0-litre timing belt runs in oil

    This doesn't look like it would be easy to change. Maybe it would last 200k miles I don't know? https://youtu.be/IFj5UIZx2cE
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    Super Tech 0W20 ever

    Wonder if Walmart will put this out. They waited a long time to put out a 5W20.
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