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77730
that's interesting about your pre set radio stations being gone....my were gone also after the bodywork but my battery was definitely not removed. Not sure...
docfields2001
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Mar 1, 2009
1:05 pm
77731
... I don't think they physically remove it, but they at least disconnect the 12 volt battery that holds the radio memories. That must be standard practice....
Bill G.
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Mar 1, 2009
2:51 pm
77732
... Losing your presets only means they disconnected the 12v battery, not that they removed the hybrid battery. What I've read about removing hybrid batteries...
Linda
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Mar 1, 2009
9:10 pm
77733
... The worst revelation is in the area of what you think you "know." SO much of what you absolutely KNOW to be true is plain malarky. I won't go into that,...
keith_w
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Mar 1, 2009
9:36 pm
77734
The first shop I went to definitely said the battery would be _removed_. In fact they said they subcontracted that work out hence the high cost. I assume the...
docfields2001
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Mar 2, 2009
2:03 am
77735
... They do it so they can leave the doors open for hours at a time w/o draining the 12v battery....
Paul Lawler
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Mar 2, 2009
2:14 am
77736
... Wow... what's the deal here? You harp on Linda for what she doesn't "know" because it is unsupported by evidence and they give us your conclusion (likewise...
Paul Lawler
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Mar 2, 2009
2:17 am
77737
FYI, Body shops disconnect ALL batteries to avoid accidental sparks. There is the real potential of fumes igniting. I worked around a number of these place...
maciagt
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Mar 2, 2009
2:55 am
77738
Having worked in the BASF Paint division for seven years I can tell you there is a lot of science that goes into the paint that is on your car. To obtain a...
maciagt
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Mar 2, 2009
2:58 am
77739
... No, you misread my post. I was NOT coming down on ANYone. I used "you" as a general "you-all" statement. I'm sorry you took it personally. My comment on...
keith_w
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Mar 2, 2009
12:11 pm
77740
... Fair enough. I'm aware of how sophisticated the auto paint industry is, and I thought I was giving it credit for additional advances in the future! Yes,...
keith_w
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Mar 2, 2009
12:20 pm
77741
Have any of you had this problem? What did it take to fix it? When I turn on the headlights (or even the "parking" lights) on my 2004 Prius, the...
my_very_own_self
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Mar 3, 2009
12:39 am
77742
... Check the small wheel on the dash to the left of the steering wheel. -- Michelle -- If you're not going somewhere, you're not getting anywhere....
Michelle Steiner
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Mar 3, 2009
12:50 am
77743
My 08 Prius dash lights that are located to the right of the main display, Ready, Auto AC, Cruise ect. these lights do not dim with the dim control. The dealer...
erplanefxr
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Mar 3, 2009
12:57 am
77744
Your dealer is correct. Your speedometer and gas gauge will dim via the controller, but only when the headlights are on. The trip/odo button doesn't light. The...
Erick Faust
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Mar 3, 2009
11:09 am
77745
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Mano Appapillai
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Mar 3, 2009
11:42 am
77746
Is the Scion mirror available with Homelink? ... -- Tom Stangl * http://www.vfaq.net/ * Prius Visual FAQ Home * 04 Prius AM #7 * 06 Prius NL #7 *...
Tom Stangl, VFAQman
talonts
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Mar 3, 2009
7:59 pm
77747
I am currently using boost mobile for phone service and they have recently introduced some phones that have bluetooth capability. The phone I am really...
Noel Adams
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Mar 3, 2009
8:47 pm
77748
... ...well... maybe it just appears to be off The MFD dims when in 'night' mode. Night mode is indicated by turning on outside lights. Mark...
Mark Bayern
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Mar 3, 2009
9:13 pm
77749
Took my car to get new tires, they said they didn't have the exact size, so they sold me a set that are 1 inch wider than the recommended ones. (I ok'd it, so...
Dan Murphy
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Mar 3, 2009
9:17 pm
77750
FORD TO OFFER FIRST BATTERY ELECTRIC COMMERCIAL VEHICLE ON GLOBAL TRANSIT CONNECT PLATFORM - The first product in Ford's aggressive new electric vehicle plan,...
Mano Appapillai
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Mar 4, 2009
12:25 pm
77751
... Not great for MPG. - JeffD...
Jeffrey Denenberg
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Mar 4, 2009
1:46 pm
77752
My snow tires are wider, 195/60R-15 GENERAL ALTIMAX ARCTICS. I immediately noticed that my car no longer got blown into the next lane with strong cross winds...
on02151blueline
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Mar 4, 2009
2:54 pm
77753
I am running 195 60R snows with wider rims on all 4 in the winter. MPG hit but it is winter also so kinda hard to tell if it is the tires. No noticeable...
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ggoetz111
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Mar 4, 2009
3:05 pm
77754
I did some research with the help of my local Discount Tire guy as I wanted to get one inch bigger rims. He and I scrolled through there screens and they...
maciagt
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Mar 4, 2009
6:25 pm
77755
FYI here, Going from 185mm to 196 isn't an inch. It takes 25mm to make an inch. 205's get you close and 225 get you to an inch and a quarter. Ted...
maciagt
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Mar 4, 2009
6:27 pm
77756
What is the rated size on the new tire, and more importantly, what are the rpMs (revs/mile)? You can get the rpMs from the tire shop (or the manufacturer's...
Tom Stangl, VFAQman
talonts
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Mar 4, 2009
7:36 pm
77757
FYI here, All I said was "My snow tires are wider" I never stated they were an inch wider. Thanks just the same for the metric conversion lesson just the same....
on02151blueline
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Mar 4, 2009
7:45 pm
77758
I think he mixed you and I up... Mine ARE an inch wider... On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 2:44 PM, on02151blueline...
Dan Murphy
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Mar 4, 2009
7:50 pm
77759
Ok, so... I am confused... why would a WIDER tire change the revolutions per mile? I could see a TALLER tire (or is WIDER a "mechanic" word for TALLER??)...
Dan Murphy
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