Before MTS, CC and other tech, we used to just wheel what we had with open diffs or maybe some ARB lockers etc.. All this tech is pretty lame and just removes from the driving experience. How can you have fun and learn skills as an off road enthusiast when you are getting lazy with the...
To add, I was able to get mine for 54k which feels like the price it should be. It was a slightly used demo for the ride events in So Cal. I lucked out cuz the sticker was 61K
Sway bar disconnect and heated mirrors. Bigger screen maybe... and I hate they buried the Landcruiser Name on the black plastic strip going across the rear lift gate..... wtf
Thats a great point the battery is easy to access in LC. Never thought of it that way... I could care less the load floor is a little taller. I was still able to build an overlanding bed in my LC and im 6' 3"
Time is the unknown. The 4R 4.0 didnt have a stellar start, but became a solid deal after many years like the 22R. Maybe the global 2.4 will be the next 4.0. Its been in the Highlander for couple years now..
The semi truck analogy is spot on. Many semi's run an inline 4 cyl with turbo. These trucks run heavy loads for mega miles. Im not worried about this at all. Im more worried about spilling coffee on my cloth seats.....
no. But floor creaks a lot. First year woes..... Brakes squeal, there's a squeak somewhere I cant pinpoint..... I have a list going.... not exactly Toyota quality I'm used to....
To Redlands and back from Oxnard in So Cal. Total shi? traffic on 210 and got 20.1 mpg. Living in So Cal means crawling on freeways most of the time. why do I live here.... sigh