They are using very thin coats of paint and what you or experiencing is typical. I tried ceramic coating when I first got it a year ago but that didn't help. The only way to protect it is to wrap it it with ppf or like when going to do is go to a quality paint job and put some good paint on it.
I still consider it a win, my Jeep Wrangler was only getting 12 and 1/2 MPG so anything better than that is good. Plus the trail hunter weighs a lot more than other models.
2025 Trail Hunter 13 months in , around town 17.1 MPG average. Out on the highway between 14.1 MPG and 15.5 depending on the wind. Considering speed limits in this area are the highest in the nation, 80 and 85 mph. Best I've gotten was 20.1 in the Navajo Nation in New Mexico where the speed...
The AVS tape on is the way to go in my opinion. I'm not a big fan of WeatherTech products, there are always a lot better options out there. I tried the husky tape on type and ended up getting rid of them and going with the ABS tapons. I've had those on four different vehicles now they've never...
A flash drive will work with the Toyotas infotainment center allowing for album art and steering wheel controls and volume to work. It will also work with random mix and playlists as well. Both ways are good choices.
If you don't want a lot of wires and things hanging all over the place, I would get someone to rip your CDs into flac format (lossless) onto a USBC thumb drive. You can then plug that into the USBC port on the right side of your infotainment screen. The sound quality is great and you can change...
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Good plan, that's what I do. I put a little note on the dash to remember to turn the inverter back on after a fuel stop otherwise I will forget. I have my starlink mini and my refrigerator both plugged in to my jackery and then the inverter charging it simultaneously. It's worked well for...
Thanks for the info, sounds like fun. You are definitely getting a lot better gas mileage than I am. The best I have ever gotten is 20 MPG driving downhill out of Colorado into New Mexico.