This one I'm keeping forever-No seriously-I mean it-For real!(2020 Nightshade Edition 4Runner)

Discussion in '4Runner Builds' started by LarryDangerfield, Nov 29, 2024.

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Do you wear slippers around the house and yard?

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  1. Dec 1, 2024 at 5:09 PM
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    50Buck

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    You sure? The exact words are "...all of the people who claim to get better power or fuel economy with ethanol free gas" and that reads like people are claiming to get better power or fuel economy on corn.
     
  2. Dec 1, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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    I think you missed a key word there.;)
     
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  3. Dec 1, 2024 at 5:43 PM
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    Switch to EV, and don’t worry about MPG :stirthepot:

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    Killer rig. One of Toyotas all time top creations
     
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    New Frontiers are shipping. And they are ... Snazzy....

    Not all premium is ethanol free, esp in the burbs :pout:
     
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  9. Dec 1, 2024 at 6:12 PM
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    Too late. Tyler chose awesomeness.
     
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    Don't use it. The flex fuel system is a derivative of GMs (thank you Cafe bs) and it is awful to deal with. The alcohol density sensors fail constantly and will put the truck in limp mode when they do, even if you run regular.

    It really depends on your tune and build. But ethanol has inherently less chemical energy than gasoline.
     
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    You can get a 25 Frontier Pro4X as a limit, for the first time ever. And in their version of Solar Octane.
     
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  12. Dec 1, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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    Yeah, I know. But, I still have a hard time believing those who claim to have significantly better pulling power and fuel economy with ethanol free.
     
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  13. Dec 1, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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    Way prices are going Toyota is going to hurt their market anyway.
     
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    Still no 4Runner. Just saying.
     
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    30% more energy by volume is 30% more energy. That energy is power. No getting around it.
     
  16. Dec 1, 2024 at 6:30 PM
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    And, yet, I can't find any compelling evidence of anyone getting significantly better fuel economy with ethanol free gas.
     
  17. Dec 1, 2024 at 6:42 PM
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    Ugh geesh, thanks
     
  18. Dec 1, 2024 at 7:16 PM
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    Anecdotally, my truck gets about 2 mpg worse on ethanol gas. Every time I run a tank of it. Put me in a headwind and it drops even more.
     
  19. Dec 1, 2024 at 7:21 PM
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    Yup. I'm blind. Lol
     
  20. Dec 1, 2024 at 7:25 PM
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    I drive a 2023 Frontier 4x4 (just a base model) as my work truck, and honestly, aside from the obnoxiously heavy steering, I prefer driving it over my 2020 tacoma. I like my tacoma more as a truck, but I like driving the frontier better.

    One thing I will never not br able to bitch at Toyota for is the shifter is more to the center of the console, whereas the frontier's is more towards the driver. Every time I get in the taco I reach down to rest my hand on the shifter and hit the console like an idiot lol
     
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