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Old May 30, 2007 | 12:27 PM
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How many tC owners in northwest Ohio or Southeast Michigan have more than 30,000 miles on ther tC?
Old May 30, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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I'm not quite in that area, but what year is your tC? I got mine back in September of '05 and it just rolled over 46000.... It's an 06 model...
Old May 30, 2007 | 12:56 PM
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Originally Posted by SicktC06
I'm not quite in that area, but what year is your tC? I got mine back in September of '05 and it just rolled over 46000.... It's an 06 model...
that's weak I got mine last july and I have 30,000 already.
Old May 30, 2007 | 01:02 PM
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I'm really just looking for people in those specific areas. I need charcol canisters off high milage tC's.
Old May 30, 2007 | 03:19 PM
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<---SW Ohio, 36K, but the dealer just confiscated mine under warranty.
Old May 30, 2007 | 04:16 PM
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I have about 36K on my 06- I live in Indiana, but I work in Van Wert, which is sort of southern part of NW Ohio
Old May 30, 2007 | 04:53 PM
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^^^ let me know Ziggy...
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 11:30 AM
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I need to collect charcol canisters for Toyota, so if anyone can help me out...
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 02:16 PM
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Why, if you don't mind me asking? What is a charcoal canister (Southern FL here)?
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by BigMURR
Originally Posted by SicktC06
I'm not quite in that area, but what year is your tC? I got mine back in September of '05 and it just rolled over 46000.... It's an 06 model...
that's weak I got mine last july and I have 30,000 already.
i dont understand why people are proud of having miles on there car i just hit 10k and it sucks its like it isnt new anymore
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by turboCoupe
I need to collect charcol canisters for Toyota, so if anyone can help me out...
Why do you need to collect charcoal canisters for Toyota?

A charcol canister is a fuel vapor catch can that is suppose to absorb (charcoal is an excellent and inexpsensive absorbant) gasoline vapors from fueling, driving and it acts as a vent sending air into the fuel tank. The gassed air gets sent back into the fuel tank for reusage or on some applications it gets sent back into the engine for recycling.

Oh BTW I think I have about 78k on my tC.
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 04:00 PM
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I'm guessing that this is on every tC then? Or is it installed on a few, or is it just a personal kind of thing?
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 04:06 PM
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I was under the impression that most Toyota engines eliminated CC's as it needs replacing every 30,000 miles (charcoal while effective is only effective to an absorbtion level) and went to a 2 way fuel sender unit that just sends fuel back into the tank? Hence why it took so damned long for aftermarket crowd to make turbo kits because the fuel sending units were throwing things off?

I dunno? I don't come to SL much, just to kill time...
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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Charcol cannisters are on all Toyota's. I need to collect them for Toyota Tech center
so they can evaluate the performance of the part and potentily improve on it.
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 07:46 PM
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Damn. That must have been some good dream I was dreaming. I have a few from my Alltrac... but I might need those... Oh yeah, one is JDM so that's like another $300 bucks...
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Old Oct 6, 2007 | 08:52 PM
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I still need a few more canisters, anyone interested?
Old Oct 6, 2007 | 10:43 PM
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I have 10,800 miles on my 06.
Old Oct 6, 2007 | 10:53 PM
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SW OH here and not even 11,100 on an 06 bought in July 05 (yes, I hardly drive, lucky me for having a very short commute).

Basically, no canisters available from me
Old Oct 6, 2007 | 11:04 PM
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I have a 25mile roundtrip everyday.

When I was in college, I put on about 100 miles a day on my faithful Corolla I traded in for my tC.



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