... <l.zimmerman@r...> wrote: I ... for ... of ... that ... Probably because Toyota said that we could go 600 miles between fill- ups (brochure) BTW, I have...
What makes a tire LRR? Also shouldn't the little red dot that is painted on the wheels be position above that worm. I have only one tire mounted that way, the...
I always fill up when I have about two bars below half tank. I do it in case there is any sediments in the bottom of the gas tank. Also it is nice to just fill...
I purchased my Prius in November 2004 and have 10,600 miles on the car in about 7.5 months. The first several tanks were in the low to mid 40's. As the...
Same thing happened to me yesterday, could not fill the tank by at least a gallon or two. I will try this morning to fill up. Interesting. ... experiment. I...
If you drive 12,000 miles a year(for example) then you will use more gallons of gas. How much more? For the Prius 12,000 / 55 = 218 12,000 / 44 = 273 55 more...
... Shuck, don't bother. I have the sheets showing package and individual option prices but they're from 10/03. Not much use now. I think you can get them on...
Don, I just finished my 7th tank since picking up my Prius in late April: #1 - 44.14 mpg (410 miles) #2 - 46.52 (317 miles) #3 - 51.40 (500 miles) #4 - 52.12...
... Well, then the easy solution is to give it to me, and I'll make sure that it is taken out and exercised every now and then. I desperately need to replace...
I'm sure Jerry J can verify, but yes, I believe the red dot is supposed to be positioned either AT the filler stem, or opposite it, to minimize the amount of...
Rich, glad to hear your mileage is coming up. a couple of questions and thoughts... What do you mean by "brisk" acceleration? It is such a subjective word....
... I'm in Manassas. I haven't had any problems with the navigation in Fredericksburg the one time I went down there in the Prius. The next time I'm in that...
Hmm, opinions seem to vary on the dot codes. I found this: "Most, if not all new tires come with red and yellow dots on the sidewall that correspond to the...
Was wondering what people are paying for 5K service. Koons Tyson Toyota in VA charges 69.95 and add 30 if you want synthetic. Thanks for any updates....
I think it's great! I'm one who gets lost easily, and I get nervous if I don't know where I'm going. My family took a trip to the Twin Cities about a month...
... synthetic. We had ours serviced in Logan, Utah at Ensign Toyota on April 30 during a long road trip. As I recall, the charge was $23.95 - and a car wash...
Look how much we improved on batteries over the past decade. We have to wait quite some time before alternative fuel sources are practical enough so an...
... have ... practical ... It still comes down to cost. Batteries are getting much better, but still have a long way to go to be cheap enough to compete with ...
When I look at what Nickel Cadmium batteries and compare them to today's Lithium Polymer, not the Ion. I can see a huge improvement. Yet you bring up a good...
My wife and I orderd our prius druing the first week of May (almost two months ago), and gave the black as one of our top choices. Neither of us have had a...
And lets not forget about the stunt Dianne pulled with a member in this group! I think his name was Craig? He got bumped BACKWARDS on her list! Well anyway,...
I've been mulling over what might be causing the oddities of the fuel gauge in the Pirus, and the following idea occurred to me; I just wanted to see if any...
I requested black in order to get gray, too. I picked up my black with light interior on Monday and it is beautiful. Brilliant shine and very sophisticated...
The August issue on page 48-9 rates the best in class for acceleration + fuel economy. The Prius is rated as a small car and as a family sedan, and is the...
The August 04 issue rates the Prius as number one for MPG. It also lists the Prius with both small cars and family sedans. Their MPG is 44 overall. From 0 -...
Clarification: CR published an article listing the 'fuel efficient' vehicles in each class. They set minimum MPG and Performance (defined by 0-60 time)...
