We’re all aging, getting older. Some getting plumper. Some losing their hair and/or teeth? 🙂 Well… so is my babied XRunner. Fading roof and grille, hood scoop, the hood is getting all dinged and paint chipped. I need to repaint!!! One day soon.
Tag: auto
Kirida’hu esta pa’gu
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15 years baby, don’t give up on me yet. Take me into retirement and I’ll baby you to death with all that time to wash, wax, polish, claybar, etc… 🙂 😉
The morning Trek in the car
Not that I post every damn thing in a day’s events, but this morning was a doozy to say the least. I needed to drop car (2017 Honda Fit Sport) off for shipment to today. I had it detailed and the gas siphoned a month ago and had to put more gas, then put too much (needs to be 1/4 tank or less at drop off at Matson) and drove it around to burn off excess gas, etc..…
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TPMS aggravation
Sometimes I wonder why the old school ways are not good enough anymore. TPMS system light on the X-runner came on in September, and putting air in the tires and trying to reset wouldn’t work. So I took the truck in to Lex Brodie to have it checked. I needed new sensors I was told. Fine $350+ for all five.
Last week the light came on again.…
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Car battery life and tips
Hmmm cruising the web re: this topic while sitting in the waiting room at Lex Brodie getting my dead battery replaced. Battery life, tips on prolonging it.
Kenwood KDC-X302 Instruction Manual
Kenwood KDC-X302 Receiver/head unit Instruction Manual
Head unit installed in 2007 Xrunner

2016 Honda Odyssey “Stuff”
Right off the owner’s CDROM
2016 Honda Odyssey Navigation Manual
Owners Manual
Hawaii Vehicle Reconstruction Permits
Info about recon permits and regulations. Just in case I need it one day….
har19-134.
Hawaii Drivers Manual
My ‘Kerida’ 2007 Toyota Tacoma XRunner
My first ‘kerida’ mini-truck since my ’72 Datsun.
Text file of XRunner specifications
Mods:
Tint 35% | RS3200+ VIP Alarm | Kenwood KDC-X994 Head Unit | JL Audio Stealthbox | JL Audio HD600 4-Chnl Amp | JL Audio VR075 Tweeters | URD SS | De-badged Tailgate | Enkei Tuning TSP-5 Black Painted 18×9.5 | 275/40ZR18 BFG G-Force T/A KDW | Front Side Wind Deflectors | Borla Exhaust 3″ pipes | Revotec Black Head Lamps | 13″ Stubbie Powder Black Antenna