Reply With QuoteWell they have to sticky tape a lot of AA batteries together to make one - it's very labour intensive.
OldBushie
Just read a posting elsewhere, no names, where the list price for a genuine Toyota battery for a Prado is only $1,590-oo.
Oh what a feeling ( in the hip pocket )
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SubscriberWell they have to sticky tape a lot of AA batteries together to make one - it's very labour intensive.
It's not broken. It's "Carbon Neutral".
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Oh you will rot in Toyota hell for that one.
Swaggie
Yeah but he will have to wait a very long time, i hear the que is very long.Originally posted by drivesafe
Oh you will rot in Toyota hell for that one.
But that doesnt suprise me, and i have had toyota owners tell me they wont buy a LR because of the price of parts. Matt
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SubscriberOriginally posted by Ace
and i have had toyota owners tell me they wont buy a LR because of the price of parts. Matt
Yeah that always amuses me.
It's not broken. It's "Carbon Neutral".
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Swaggie
Originally posted by VladTepes+--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(VladTepes)</div><div class='quotemain'><!--QuoteBegin-Ace
and i have had toyota owners tell me they wont buy a LR because of the price of parts. Matt
Yeah that always amuses me.[/b][/quote]
The thing that amazed me the most, was he had his hilux service by the stealer, i assumed he didnt bother looking at the bills and gave them a blank cheque. Matt
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A call to Toyata 24 hr road side service:
Owner: "May I speak to the Bank Manager please?"
Receptionist: "Certainly Sir".
Bank Manager: "Can I help?"
Owner: "My Battery is flat"
Bank Manager: "I'll just check your account.......ah yes we can assist"
Owner: "Its OK then?"
Bank Manager: "Equity Maaaate"
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Originally posted by drivesafe
Just read a posting elsewhere, no names, where the list price for a genuine Toyota battery for a Prado is only $1,590-oo.
Oh what a feeling ( in the hip pocket )
thats not a duracell.....that price is for a rechargeable battery.
you can use it over and over again.
i think i will go and buy a tojo now for the cheap parts.....
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I would imagine for that price you get a comfy chair and a cuppa while the GEN TOYOTA TECHNICIAN does the deed.
though its probably maxwel house 8O
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