Recent content by marathonrunner

Thanks, my LC is stock, no lift, but never rebooted. No clicking or binding, did not even notice it until had it serviced for oil change. I assume if I go to the replace axle route, there will be alignment needed. From your inputs, I will just have the boots replaced if there is no...

Have a 2000 LC with 156K on it. Would appreciate the forum's expertise. After oil change, Toyota dealer noticed two leaking front axle boots. With the labor involved, recommended replacing the axles too with the boots. $700 labor+parts. Had it checked by my reliable mechanic, and he...

Just changed my starter 3 months ago, after enduring for 1 year the same hard starting symptoms you have. It took me that long because I was trying to isolate if it was the battery or the starter since it was intermittent, sometimes it would be ok, then after a few weeks ( the longest was...

Thank you all for your feedback, I have been watching the forum for about as long as I had my LC100 for 4 years now, watching you guys and decided to join the forum because of great learnings here ! Thanks very much to the group and more power ! Yes, highonpottery, 3300 to 3500 rpm at...

As far as I know, ujoints have not been checked. All maintenance every 7,500 miles and a major one at 90K were done with the Toyota dealer. Thanks for your reply.

My 2000 LC 100 (about 146K miles already) hums when I reach 3,000 RPM (around 90mph). Once I decelerate, the humming sound goes away. Seems to be from the transmission or is this normal ? Otherwise, LC is ok if I don't reach up to 80mph or 3K RPM. Is this something to worry about my...