[GLLUG] Toyota mechanic

[Patrick Hawkins]

I and my parents have had good luck with the Toyota dealership in town. 
(I know, I know, dealership ewww, but they do good work.) We have not 
owned trucks though, just sedans.

Clay Dowling wrote:
> So PK showed me his "new" truck.  It's a Toyota FJ-6 from the early 
> 80s.  If you've never seen one, they're an SUV distilled down to the 
> bare essentials.  The Platonic Absolute of SUVs, if you will. If you 
> like trucks as tough vehicles for going rough places and doing rough 
> things, it's about as awesome as it gets.  Every redneck should have 
> one, possibly with a hound dog in the passenger seat.
>
> I bring this up because he needs a mechanic who is familiar with older 
> Toyota engines to help him get the thing fixed up.  It's a carburetted 
> engine, and seems a bit cold-blooded.  It never stalled, but it felt 
> like it was constantly threatening.  It could stand to have somebody 
> look at the engine, and a glance over the clutch and transmission 
> wouldn't be amis.
>
> So does anybody have recommendations for a good Toyota mechanic, or 
> somebody who can handle carburettors in the East Lansing/Lansing area?
> Clay
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