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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-28-2019, 04:03 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,842
Posted By used2likeit
Oh yes, just in case you were planning on buying...

Oh yes, just in case you were planning on buying only one car seat and moving it between vehicles, don't :bonk: One car seat per vehicle that will be kid-moving, even if once a week.



Also,...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-25-2019, 01:49 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,842
Posted By used2likeit
I did the kid duty in my FR-S. It's doable. ...

I did the kid duty in my FR-S. It's doable.


Only enough room behind the passenger seat, one kid. If there's an adult passenger in front of the kid, they better have short legs.
Front facing...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-23-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,009
Posted By used2likeit
No guns or any other self-defense weapons. Manual...

No guns or any other self-defense weapons. Manual folding pocket knives are fine. Avoiding political opinions beyond that statement.



Right turn on red allowed, unless signage indicates...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-14-2019, 10:18 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,912
Posted By used2likeit
Missing poll option: Insist the dealer takes your...

Missing poll option: Insist the dealer takes your 2017 car in for the valve spring recall, have the engine blow up, then pay for it to get replaced.


Then trade the car in for a pickup truck.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-13-2019, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,047
Posted By used2likeit
It's worth to try and get nothing, than not to...

It's worth to try and get nothing, than not to try at all. At least there's a chance something will come of TC poking at the issue. If Toyota is forced to admit a problem, then they'd be more likely...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-13-2019, 11:47 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,047
Posted By used2likeit
CAMVAP? As I've recently stated I called them and...

CAMVAP? As I've recently stated I called them and had a conversation. They said that despite all circumstances the 2013 model year is not eligible for their program. They suggested other approaches,...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-13-2019, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,047
Posted By used2likeit
Do you work for Toyota or something?

Do you work for Toyota or something?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-09-2019, 03:34 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
Just got off the phone with CAMVAP. They have...

Just got off the phone with CAMVAP. They have confirmed that this model year is not eligible for their program. In fact they are saying that the eligibility range for model years is shrinking (model...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-31-2019, 03:58 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
I have, left a message. No callbacks. Called...

I have, left a message. No callbacks. Called again just now. Left another message.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-31-2019, 03:51 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
I guess I'll sit down and shut up like a good...

I guess I'll sit down and shut up like a good Canadian consumer. Yeah, that's the ticket. It's how problems are solved.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-31-2019, 03:41 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
No, I don't think that's the case. Firstly, they...

No, I don't think that's the case. Firstly, they stiffed me out of several grand through no fault of my own. Lucky that I don't live paycheque to paycheque, or I'd be ruined.


Toyota: "Hey,...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-31-2019, 02:55 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
Make Toyota realize that they made a mistake.

Make Toyota realize that they made a mistake.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-24-2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
Friendly reminder to all Canadians who had their...

Friendly reminder to all Canadians who had their engine blow up after the recall to lodge a complaint with Transport Canada: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/PCDB-BDPP/fc-cp.aspx?lang=eng
Forum: CANADA 07-23-2019, 10:01 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 23,151
Posted By used2likeit
Good man. This issue made the news here:...

Good man. This issue made the news here: https://www.thestar.com/life/advice/2019/07/09/owners-of-scion-and-subaru-cars-are-scared-a-safety-recall-could-be-dangerous.html


I'll join you in making...
Forum: CANADA 07-19-2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,939
Posted By used2likeit
https://www.thestar.com/life/advice/2019/07/09/own...

https://www.thestar.com/life/advice/2019/07/09/owners-of-scion-and-subaru-cars-are-scared-a-safety-recall-could-be-dangerous.html
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-19-2019, 05:58 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,047
Posted By used2likeit
Oh lookie here, an article about this fiasco from...

Oh lookie here, an article about this fiasco from a major Canadian newspaper:...
Forum: CANADA 06-27-2019, 08:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,939
Posted By used2likeit
That may be my last resort. I'm exploring all...

That may be my last resort. I'm exploring all avenues, and not going down without a fight. A clockwork-like well cared for unmodified engine does not just fail, especially after so many others have...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-27-2019, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,047
Posted By used2likeit
It's not their theory, it's mine. Nobody is...

It's not their theory, it's mine. Nobody is admitting anything, only finger pointing.


I saw a couple blobs of metal shavings, a nice scoring line on the bearing, and gunk. The seal job on the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-27-2019, 08:25 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
Yep, I did photo the mesh with bits, and the...

Yep, I did photo the mesh with bits, and the bearing.





It's my theory, not theirs. So far nobody admits anything, only finger pointing. I can elaborate more in the discussion thread.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-26-2019, 10:07 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
Also, it looks like my car did about 3000km...

Also, it looks like my car did about 3000km before taking a crap, according to the dealer. I should note that my driving pattern has been home -> daycare -> work, work -> daycare -> home, with ten...
Forum: CANADA 06-26-2019, 09:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,939
Posted By used2likeit
And yes, I eventually saw chunks of sealant stuck...

And yes, I eventually saw chunks of sealant stuck in my oil pickup mesh, but nobody is admitting to anything...
Forum: CANADA 06-26-2019, 09:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,939
Posted By used2likeit
Hey guys, if you had engine problems after the...

Hey guys, if you had engine problems after the recall, or if you are intentionally avoiding the recall for fear of engine trouble, send Ellen Roseman eroseman@thestar.ca a quick e-mail.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-26-2019, 01:27 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
Mmkay, I'll give it a go. Probably have to fish...

Mmkay, I'll give it a go. Probably have to fish out an e-mail address or something that bypasses their online claim form.
Forum: CANADA 06-23-2019, 10:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,939
Posted By used2likeit
Toyota Canada says it's out of warranty. I asked...

Toyota Canada says it's out of warranty. I asked the service rep if there was something visible in the suspect places, but they said everything is clear (suure...:mad0259:) I did not look myself,...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-23-2019, 10:15 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
Car is out of warranty, not much more detail...

Car is out of warranty, not much more detail other than the bearing failure.






I don't remember the km, all the papers are in the car unfortunately. I'd guess 500km. Dealership is in...
Forum: CANADA 06-20-2019, 03:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,939
Posted By used2likeit
Mine was done at Heffner in Feb, and last week...

Mine was done at Heffner in Feb, and last week Cylinder #4 bearing took a crap. Now the dealer is looking for a used engine, and Toyota Canada is refusing to pay for it.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-20-2019, 03:25 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,399
Posted By used2likeit
Angry Another one here, registered just to post this...

Another one here, registered just to post this and keep tabs on the issue. Original owner of a babied daily-driver. No mods. No redlining. Sad thing is that I am looking to trade in for another...
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