Recent content by cvollers

I actually don’t need a pickup and I need better than 21 mpg. My eye is on the Civic Hatchback Sport Touring. About $34K. I test drove one and could not stop smiling.

Since posting this, my vehicle needs have changed quite a bit. I don’t need a cargo van. I don’t need a business wrap. I can’t charge at home. But I still need good quality, good fuel economy, and fun to drive performance. Sorry Slate. I still think you are an awesome concept and potentially a...

My local Toyota dealership used to be infamous for accosting visitors before they reached the front door. Fortunately, that policy has since stopped. Would I buy a new Toyota there? Probably not as my next vehicle most likely will be a Civic Hatchback Sport Touring Hybrid…I don’t have access to...

I own a 2012 FJ Cruiser. It is built like a tank with a 4.0L V6 that is almost unbreakable. That said, new Toyotas are not built to the same level of durability and the systems are way more complex. And I’m talking about $60K+ Land Cruisers. Now think about Toyota introducing a new $30K truck...

Slate nailed that roll bar design.

Resale for extended vs. standard most likely will favor extended.

That’s damn close to my estimate of at least $4K. :)

Great color!

Sighting, not sitting.

Exactly.

It’s about the space behind the speaker that makes or breaks the sound quality. The larger the space, the better the sound. The doors are by far the better place to install speakers. That plus the sound from door speakers meets in the center of the cab. Front facing speakers direct sound to the...

If that was completely true they would not be showing speakers mounted in the face of the dash.

I’m guessing Eric was referring to plug and play capability for DIN head units.

This one: https://us.store.bambulab.com/collections/3d-printer/products/a1

That and you can add sand bags to the bed if you really need some extra weight on the drive axles.