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cvollers replied to the thread Video: Bring a bag, any bag.Women may need that space between the seats for a purse more than guys will. That said, if the console accessory is large enough, that...
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Daemoch replied to the thread Will Slate provide an AWD Retrofit Kit for the OG Slate Truck?.Will there be? Absolutely. Will slate make it? Most likely I think, yes. Theres going to be far FAR too much interest in a kit like...
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Adam W replied to the thread Received my gift in mail from Slate Auto - concept sketch.Yours is probably the one with the Free Slate golden ticket inside. Too bad!
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Adam W replied to the thread Technical info / Detailed drawings.They've stated that they will be releasing CAD drawings and detailed specs like load ratings for the various mounting points. There's a...
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SC4Runner replied to the thread Papadop88's Underground TRD Pro Build.Okay. Perhaps that was an option with yours. Mine has slots available but no aux switches already installed.
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danarax replied to the thread Aggressive Looking Tires?.There was someone on this forum that installed 275/60/20 with no modifications. I'm thinking about the same or going with 18" wheels...
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metroshot replied to the thread Fused 12 VDC access in the dash would be nice..Be very careful what you put on to the 12V bus. EVs are notorious for low 12V issues. My Ford EV has a stop sale / recall for the 12V...
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metroshot replied to the thread Received my gift in mail from Slate Auto - concept sketch.2 days later, I got mine too! Love this forum.
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Ric G replied to the thread Will Slate provide an AWD Retrofit Kit for the OG Slate Truck?.Not to mention additional coolant pump, lines, and ancillary components, along with reprogramming the main control unit... and making...
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Fine_Shrine replied to the thread What is "Quality Hold" Status.Buddy of mine had QC hold applied in May. Religiously checking up on his tracking (like all of us lol) he saw it in Freight/Rail Yard...
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Sparkie replied to the thread Will Slate provide an AWD Retrofit Kit for the OG Slate Truck?.I think people are seriously misunderstanding the complexity of an All Wheel Drive system on any vehicle, EV or ICE. Unlike a the SUV...
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Sparkie replied to the thread Video: Bring a bag, any bag.I had an Erector set for years. ... but I'm an old man.
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Hi, industrial designer here. Will Slate be providing technical info (like mounting points, rail sizes, etc) for aftermarket startups...
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OldGoat replied to the thread Rich Rebuilds video review from Slate Truck design, engineering, production labs!.I liked viewing the video as much for hearing the staff's enthusiasm along with learning new details. Gonna try and make the Detroit...
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TonyB replied to the thread aFe Exhaust Systems Released - Apollo & Vulcan Series (for 2025 4Runner 6th Gen).Ordered one last night the Apollo Series will post some sound clips when I install it if someone hasn’t posted some clips already of it...
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JackG23 replied to the thread Transmission/Driveline problem..I went back to the dealer and they told me they couldn’t recreate any of my problems. I’m very disappointed in the whole experience...
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ibu66 replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.My dad is a chemical engineer, so I will always remember his words: put the gas that is suggested by the manufacturer. Whatever number...
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AZFox replied to the thread Poll: Slate's second model - what do you think it will be?.They could probably do a lot with an "extended cab" version of the OG truck design. There'd be lots of parts re-use, room for a whopper...
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AZFox replied to the thread Will Slate provide an AWD Retrofit Kit for the OG Slate Truck?.Would a front motor an drivetrain require a shrunk frunk?
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BeachHead replied to the thread Poll: Slate's second model - what do you think it will be?.I don't know what it "will" be, but I'd like to see one with a bed maybe 1 foot longer. I think it would look more in traditional...
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Kazz replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.Thank you for sharing! I learned something new.
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rocktheroad replied to the thread Part Number - Roof Weather Stripping.Oh no, what did you do?
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John2112 replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.There are plenty of scientific type websites out there that say the exact opposite of what that video said. You have to take that with a...
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mthulhu replied to the thread Poll: Slate's second model - what do you think it will be?.A Slate van would go so hard. If you’ve looked at cargo vans, the list of options are crazy because there are so many different use...
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ah4rsr5 replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.Maybe I'm confused... this is stock, no performance parts. Using higher octane improves performance while you claimed it reduces...
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pauleighty replied to the thread 2025 ORP Hybrid Delivery + Mod Plans.Here’s a little comparison of the before and after showing the lift from the Peak 1.25” spacer.
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John2112 replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.Sure, if you're going to put performance parts on your vehicle. I'm talking about stock Toyota vehicles not modified. If you want to...
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uwfargo replied to the thread 20% Discount on Toyota OEM Parts From Online Dealers Until July 7.Only seeing about 17% off with half as July 4th discount and half as dealer discount. Is there a different promo code to be used?
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GoinPostall replied to the thread Will Slate provide an AWD Retrofit Kit for the OG Slate Truck?.While it would be nice to do a retrofit, I doubt it will happen. I have worked on high voltage (Kalmar Ottawa T2E, 440V with up to 5...
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Trace26 replied to the thread Aftermarket for Slate - will there be a lot of parts / accessories?.With Slate saying they plan on releasing the CAD drawing, that will make aftermarket parts way easier to develop. Half the work in...
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ah4rsr5 replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.87 vs. 91 Octane Fuel: STILLEN’s Kyle Millen reveals how fuel octane impacts the Tacoma’s 2.4L turbo engine, showing a 20-horsepower...
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OnePunchPan replied to the thread Transmission/Driveline problem..Can confirm that this happens less in sports mode. I've kinda started using sport by default because of how it feels. I'll shift over to...
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OnePunchPan replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.Yessir - I'm a huge fan of great gas. Had a cousin that had his car ruined by shitty gas and my GTI has always required 93 to ensure the...
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John2112 replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.One of the absolute best things you can do is only use top tier fuel in your rig. The benefits of higher quality fuel makes a huge...
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OnePunchPan replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.Thanks for the responses guys! Guess I'll just use 91 to be in the middle
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Hacksaw replied to the thread Visual reminder to oil change during break in (at 1000 miles).I have a serious question, not intended to be snarky. For the people doing these early engine oil changes at or before ~1-2k miles, how...
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Jakethewhippet1 replied to the thread Factory Backup Camera is horrible.I'm very happy with mine. It's way better (wider field of vision and brighter, doen't get washed out by sun light) than the 2021...
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John2112 replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.Most of the evidence of higher horsepower using higher octane fuel with a vehicle not designed for it is anecdotal and not scientific...
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cadblu replied to the thread Rich Rebuilds video review from Slate Truck design, engineering, production labs!.Did anyone notice that Eric (head of Slate engineering) was wearing a “magma“ accent belt? This could perhaps develop into a fashion...
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cadblu replied to the thread Did anyone else get a phone call from Slate today?.Got my personal phone call a couple of days ago!
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HVLA replied to the thread If 91 fuel can potentially gain more horsepower, does 93 fuel make a bigger difference?.This is not true on a forced induction engine with this high of compression ratio. This has been proven on multiple dyno pulls. This...
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HVLA replied to the thread Visual reminder to oil change during break in (at 1000 miles).Always time to get mechanically skilled. đź‘Ť
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HVLA replied to the thread Papadop88's Underground TRD Pro Build.The aux switches are available on the ORP. Mine is coming with them.
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ryun replied to the thread So many posts about, will you still buy without EV credit [WARNING: NO POLITICS].Can the internet just collectively decide already that this is impossible for a lot of things nowadays (and especially for EVs) as the...
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1yeliab_sufur1 replied to the thread Aftermarket for Slate - will there be a lot of parts / accessories?.lol ima make it a full square body
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tjk2084 replied to the thread What did you do to your 6th Gen 4Runner today?? 👨🏻‍🔧 🧰 🛠.https://a.co/d/bAmFPmE Didn’t video, didnt want to anger the neighbors. But there’s an audio tone in the Amazon description.
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FrostyFL replied to the thread What is "Quality Hold" Status.I'm in TN this morning, the car arrives 6p Eastern and I was on the road by 7p. I will arrive just after dealer opens. My time line...
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RetiredOnPaper replied to the thread Poll: Slate's second model - what do you think it will be?.If smart, the concentration needs to be production and ramp up. If popular, then add AWD and LFP chemistry. The puck up market is...
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k9Hiken replied to the thread What did you do to your 6th Gen 4Runner today?? 👨🏻‍🔧 🧰 🛠.Any videos of. Sound or link for them?
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RetiredOnPaper replied to the thread So many posts about, will you still buy without EV credit [WARNING: NO POLITICS].Yes! I have 6+ acres, an old farm house, with a solar generator. If I add 30 miles per day, I'll be running on sunshine. The Slate is...