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10302
Greetings! Whenever I need to flip the backseats down to make more room in the trunk, things keep sliding into the gap between the backrest and the seat...
Dave
mtl_jdave
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Jul 14, 2006
3:04 pm
10303
... The lower cushions of the back seats are secured by 4 10mm bolts located along the front of the cushion, into the riser from the floorpan. They're hinged...
agc
agcasebeer
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Jul 14, 2006
7:04 pm
10304
Might be easier to use a vaccum cleaner, suck out the bottom randomly, use a new bag and check it. If its a bagless vacuum cleaner with a long hose ...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 15, 2006
12:56 am
10305
If you remember, my wife and I have two base manual 2005 Matrixes. Hers has 20k and the tires were bald when replaced. The dealership put on Yokohamas at cost...
chris_looney
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Jul 15, 2006
2:20 pm
10306
Go with www.tirerack.com and get them delivered. I got four Fuzion high performance all season 215/50-17 tires, with shipping and road hazard for $391.88. It...
Nancy Cavanaugh
craftynancy2003
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Jul 15, 2006
5:19 pm
10307
My suggestions: Here's a link for your car's size for tirerack.com ...
agc
agcasebeer
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Jul 16, 2006
3:53 am
10308
B 4 buying tires from tirerack, which is a super deal, check with who will install it. When you add the approximate labor charge to install each tire, retail...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 17, 2006
11:35 am
10309
I bought my last set of tires (4 snows + steel wheels) at a local (regional) shop (NTB). I told the sales guy I knew what I wanted and had priced it out at...
Brace, Karl
karlbrace
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Jul 17, 2006
12:33 pm
10310
Thanks Karl. That's close to what I've found. Users can compare by going to NTB website and see the tires prices per ZIP code. ... Thanks Karl. That's close...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 17, 2006
3:33 pm
10311
I paid $60 to get all four tires mounted. It was still cheaper than the 16" tires they had to sell me and I ended up with 17" high performance tires. I could...
Nancy Cavanaugh
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Jul 17, 2006
6:28 pm
10312
My husband and I went to see Clerks II Saturday night, and before the movie started there was a commercial for our beloved Matrix. It was definitely awesome to...
Lori
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Jul 25, 2006
4:42 am
10313
Good to know. I hear the XRS is being phased out. Also I noticed no more GPS from Toyota for any Matrix. Anyone know the story?...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 25, 2006
11:28 am
10314
Do you know why the XRS is being phased out? I live in California and there was never any GPS system for any of the Matrix. Are you guys up in Canada? Art Zinn...
Simon Ma
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Jul 25, 2006
4:02 pm
10315
... My dealer told me a few months ago that the Matrix is being phased out altogether, and that the 1997 is the last model year. The Pontiac Vibe is being...
agc
agcasebeer
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Jul 25, 2006
4:45 pm
10316
Interesting view, and I have a feeling you're right. Promotion for this car after 2004 was kinda low compared to its other models; in 2004 competing cars from...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 25, 2006
7:44 pm
10317
As for the lack of advertising, I would guess it is a simple matter of their supply being inadequate for the demand. Advertising increases demand, so you...
Brace, Karl
karlbrace
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Jul 25, 2006
8:26 pm
10318
Ditto on that Karl.. It took me 3 months to buy my Matrix. When I went to several dealerships in my area, most of the dealers were either out of...
Simon Ma
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Jul 25, 2006
8:39 pm
10319
... Woo-hoo - let's party like it's 1999 all over again ;) I guess you meant 2007? Hmmm - that seems like a shame to me. There are so many...
Adam Reif
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Jul 25, 2006
8:50 pm
10320
I think another issue is that if the Matrix is not redesigned but discontinued, its because the Matrix design competes against Toyota by sharing its reputation...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 26, 2006
12:33 am
10321
http://www.motortrend.com/future/spied_vehicles/112_2008fvf/toyota_volkswagen_volvo.html A few places on the internet has said that Toyota plans a redesign for...
Dominique Cormann
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Jul 26, 2006
2:02 am
10322
... of the ... out ... Vibe ... joint ... to ... It would not surprise me if the XRS were discontinued prior to the demise of the Corolla Matrix as it is...
dc_eakin
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Jul 26, 2006
2:27 am
10323
I bought mine in late December 2002. I started looking at the Matrix on the recommendation of a friend. My boyfriend and I decided that it was pretty much the...
Nancy Cavanaugh
craftynancy2003
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Jul 26, 2006
7:45 am
10324
I'm considering buying a Toyota Matrix. Can anybody tell me how they handle in snow and on wet roads? Thanks....
linseywoolsey@...
linseywoolsey7
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Jul 26, 2006
8:28 am
10325
I've got the AWD XR and I've been very happy with the handling. The AWD feature does cut down on your gas mileage a bit. Rhoni linseywoolsey@... wrote: ...
Rhoni c
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Jul 26, 2006
10:21 am
10326
Me too. At the time there was no waiting. Its not been that way since 2004. In my case, I wear the dealers down by bidding themselves against each other via...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 26, 2006
11:48 am
10327
I hope so, but that Mototrend note is just their prediction for 2008. I think they don't want to pull the model, but having their own car compete against...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 26, 2006
12:08 pm
10328
I'm surprised how stable it is in my use for rain and snow. The only issue I have is the stock tires are not as good as it could be, but newer models have...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 26, 2006
12:16 pm
10329
As with any car, you will do best to get a set of winter tires mounted on steel wheels. I went with the stock size on steel wheels (205/55-R16) but I wish I...
Brace, Karl
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Jul 26, 2006
12:45 pm
10330
I bought mine used; it was the only non-automatic car the Toyota dealer had on his lot! None of the other ones in town had any sticks, either. And the local...
agc
agcasebeer
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Jul 26, 2006
3:46 pm
10331
I got a stick too, and that's partially how I was able to deal because dealers say its hard to sell sticks. They said when they 'stock', at least ONE vehicle...
Art Zinn
rizaljp
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Jul 26, 2006
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