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  1. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread EGR Cooler Cleaning - PICS.

    I just stick mine in the rhino ramp hole and wedge it in place and it held up fine. Check out the video [MEDIA] I also used a gas...

    Jul 29, 2025 at 7:22 PM
  2. NutzAboutBolts attached a file to the thread 2013 head gasket replacement.

    yes, that 3 hole gasket is for the top of the cam shaft housing, and this one https://share.google/qzliV20l3NLEgbWQc The o-ring kit I...

    IMG_7520.png Jul 29, 2025 at 7:13 PM
  3. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread 2013 head gasket replacement.

    yeah don’t use rtv for that gasket, Toyota sell the metal gasket for it. here’s the link for one https://amzn.to/4l4HOSd

    Jul 28, 2025 at 9:16 PM
  4. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread 2013 head gasket replacement.

    1. if you don’t want to replace all the gaskets, then replace the bare minimum, which is the 2 gaskets on top of the cam shaft housing...

    Jul 28, 2025 at 4:47 PM
  5. NutzAboutBolts liked Andy Pants's post in the thread Overheat and coolant loss from reservoir, how to tell if water pump or head gasket.

    I got mine off amazon as well, and it was identical in every way to the one I took off. As long as you get an Aisin brand with the...

    Jul 28, 2025 at 2:30 AM
  6. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread Overheat and coolant loss from reservoir, how to tell if water pump or head gasket.

    Part numbers match up, brand name match up, parts match up. The company sells parts to Toyota and consumers, they keep the Toyota name...

    Jul 27, 2025 at 7:28 PM
  7. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread Overheat and coolant loss from reservoir, how to tell if water pump or head gasket.

    :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO: Well, when that time comes, I’ll deal with it. I’m always up for a challenge (y) Also, the Aisin wp on...

    Jul 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
  8. NutzAboutBolts liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Battery maintainer install directly to 12V battery.

    I attached the CTEK quick-connect positive (red) ringlet where the 12 volt feeds into the fuse box, under the black-plastic cap....

    IMG_1292.jpeg Jul 27, 2025 at 4:14 PM
  9. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread Nutz About Bolts Prius Maintenance Videos.

    missing valve stem seals, exhaust manifold gasket, timing chain cover oil seal, and EGR gaskets. not a bad price with the head bolts...

    Jul 27, 2025 at 2:29 AM
  10. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread What's on the back of engine, above oil pan? (Wet!).

    Yeah I see how the 4th gen looks wider than the 3rd gen. I wonder how people modified it

    Jul 25, 2025 at 4:03 AM
  11. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread What's on the back of engine, above oil pan? (Wet!).

    yeah, they’re different plastic cover :ROFLMAO:

    Jul 25, 2025 at 2:43 AM
  12. NutzAboutBolts liked RightOnTime's post in the thread What's on the back of engine, above oil pan? (Wet!).

    Yes, we started doing this about 5 years ago with Great success from our Test subjects that we trusted for honest feedback. The game...

    Jul 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
  13. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread What's on the back of engine, above oil pan? (Wet!).

    that’s pretty smart. Less modification on the coolant hoses and such. I wonder if the camshafts housing parts different from the gen4....

    Jul 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
  14. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread Normal front brake pad replacement interval?.

    I used to resurface rotors all the time at the dealership when replacing pads. We would only replace the rotors if it’s not within spec...

    Jul 23, 2025
  15. NutzAboutBolts replied to the thread Normal front brake pad replacement interval?.

    I have 285k miles, still on original pads and rotors. When I eyeball my pads, the outer one looks to be 4mm, and maybe my inner is...

    Jul 23, 2025