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Need antifreeze advice

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by mtlineman, Sep 22, 2011.

  1. Sep 22, 2011 at 4:18 PM
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    I own an 06 4 cyl Tacoma with 15,000 miles on it. Two questions, change the antifreeze or not, & Toyota or aftermarket antifreeze if its a yes ?
     
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  2. Sep 22, 2011 at 4:20 PM
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    its not that expensive to do for peice of mind and stick with the toyota pink stuff
     
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    Toyota service interval for Coolant is 10 years/120,000 miles.
     
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  4. Sep 23, 2011 at 10:39 AM
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    Right you are, I was going by the intervals for my old 87. Thanks for the help
     
    mtlineman, Sep 23, 2011
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  5. Sep 24, 2011 at 2:46 PM
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    Wow, 15k on a 5 year old truck. :)
     
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    Im retired now, I use it around town and once a year to go to Bonneville, plus I have 15 motorcycles I ride in the summer. It should go the distance at this rate :D
     
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    Added extra awesomeness to its original awesomeness.
    No kidding :eek:

    Glad I saw this, didn't even think to do this (I am at 130K Miles:anonymous:)
     
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  8. Sep 25, 2011 at 10:12 AM
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    Bonneville is a place that all car and bike nuts need to go to at least once in a lifetime. It is an adventure.
     
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  9. Sep 25, 2011 at 1:51 PM
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    And 15 bikes!
     
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    Yup 15 bikes, how stupid is that, but its the only vice I have. Been going to Bonneville since 1984. I have a buddy who runs a car there who holds a bunch of records
     
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    How fast have you gone there?
     
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    Ive never raced there but hes gone 216 with is turbo, injected, straight 8 Buick powered lakester, holds the XXO/BGL record and is in the 200 mph club. He also holds about 7 records with his Buick powered Jaguar called Salt Cat. Its way out of my budget league
     
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