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Just taken delivery of Prius. Main reason for purchase was pathological hatred of London Congestion Charge and other various bribes offered by central...
Patrick Lawless
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Jan 3, 2005
5:23 pm
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The garage phoned today to say that my car, ordered on 24 August 2004, has arrived at the garage. There is some paperwork to do - and accessories to fit - but...
John Allen
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Jan 4, 2005
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Hello from Stormy Arizona. This is my first post to Europe and hope its informative for Hybrid owners. It looks like Nissan is finally getting into the Hybrid...
codyhi61
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Jan 5, 2005
7:47 am
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Patrick, hi The maintenance reminders are the one thing I haven't bothered to play with on my Prius. A service is only due once every year/10,000 miles and so...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 5, 2005
3:55 pm
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John great news! I would be interested to hear your initial impressions, especially anything that is new for 2005.. regards Jerry ... and...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 5, 2005
3:56 pm
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Hi I saw the posts you mentioned on the 2-G Group. If all those suggestions were implemented the car wouldn't have enough power to move, and nobody would be...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 5, 2005
4:01 pm
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Hi All Percy is going in for his first service on Friday, at Toyota Maidstone, England. He is a little apprehensive. Will they understand his needs? They tell...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 5, 2005
6:29 pm
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... good!). ... There are a few problems with my Prius: * dead pixel in display (but it's in the upper left corner and I only notice it when I turn off the...
krkrprius
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Jan 6, 2005
2:06 pm
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No idea, Jerry, but I was wondering the same. My Prius just had his first service and my dealer (in the Netherlands) used 10W40, don't know from which oil...
krkrprius
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Jan 6, 2005
2:09 pm
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Thanks, but I have decided I will supply some fully synthetic oil, 5W35 or 5W40 if I can get it... regards Jerry ... From: "krkrprius" <jwkxk@...> To:...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 6, 2005
3:14 pm
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DH was contact by Test Drive magazine on Tuesday & asked if he'd like to compare the Prius to a Porsche Cayenne 4 x 4. They are doing an article & photos for a...
Gerry2
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Jan 6, 2005
8:47 pm
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Geraldine Cool! Let us know when it is going to be published. regards Jerry PS: DH? ... From: "Gerry2" <geraldine.quilts@...> To:...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 6, 2005
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Sorry! DH = Dear (usually)Husband Geraldine England ... From: "Jerry Whitmarsh" <yahoo@...> ... & ... spectrum. ... a ... to ... -- Internal Virus...
Gerry2
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Jan 6, 2005
9:35 pm
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... Sounds nice! A bit 'Top Geary' perhaps, but still. And the Prius too old for her? Ha! :)...
krkrprius
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Jan 7, 2005
10:29 am
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Good, let me know if you notice any difference in MPG and that sort of thing. :) Just wondering how using different oil will impact waranty. I think I'll check...
krkrprius
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Jan 7, 2005
10:32 am
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Using a different oil can only impact the warranty if Toyota claim that damage was caused as a result of the oil you used. Obviously if you use tractor oil...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 7, 2005
11:12 am
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Jerry, Point taken but it was after feeding in the 6,000 mile tyre rotation reminder I wondered if any other items might fall outside the normal 10.000 mile...
Patrick Lawless
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Jan 7, 2005
2:32 pm
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Patrick, No matter what car, tire rotation is always a bad thing if you rotate them in a bad manner. The thing to take very care about is that the tire has to...
Joao Prates (Ext_NI)
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Jan 7, 2005
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There have been tons of problems with the Prius here in US. I bought a 2004 Prius in February, 2004. My brother who had ordered ... a ... and ... red ... that ...
kbodie777
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Jan 7, 2005
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joao, hi No problem understanding your reply at all. I was under the opinion that the method you outline was only strictly necessary when your car was actually...
Patrick Lawless
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Jan 7, 2005
6:24 pm
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Yes, I do it regularly, in fact I'm about to do it this weekend for the last time with my current set of tires, they are getting too damaged already. I just...
Joao Prates (Ext_NI)
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Jan 7, 2005
6:38 pm
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I actually suggested to my husband perhaps he could become an Oldies Jeremy Clarkson ;-) We were not amused. Geraldine England ... From: "krkrprius"...
Gerry2
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Jan 7, 2005
9:44 pm
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Well, Percy Prius has had his first service now, and overall it wasn't too bad an experience. I was quoted £102 (c145Euros) but the actual cost was £69.91...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 8, 2005
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Hmmmm I've been reading Prius lists since I got the car in 2003 and have seen very very few problems of any serious nature. My dealer reports virtually no...
Richard Hilton
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Jan 8, 2005
2:00 pm
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Hi Jerry! Well, my expirience from back at the time where I investigated this more in detail was, that a 5W30 synthetic oil, which is not overfilled, does ...
Richard Scheffenegger
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Jan 8, 2005
2:23 pm
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... for the ... is too ... in the ... though it ... *** I've the same experience too! Mine was overfilled by about 5mm. For oil change, they usually pour out...
vincent1449p
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Jan 10, 2005
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Vincent, hi Tyre rotation is unusual in the UK. I never do it, nor does anyone I know regards Jerry ... From: "vincent1449p" <vincent1449p@...> To:...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 10, 2005
8:46 am
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Hi All Does anyone have access please to the Toyota monthly sales spreadsheet, for 2004? If so, could you email a copy to me? 8,136 Prius were sold in Europe...
Jerry Whitmarsh
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Jan 10, 2005
11:36 am
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In Sweden, the Prius still rules ;) - 154 Prius per Million Citizens, followed by the Swiss (125/1M), Dutch (99/1M), Irish (71/1M) and British (51/1M). In...
Richard Scheffenegger
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Jan 10, 2005
6:24 pm
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Hi Jerry, Here is the spreadsheet. Greetings, John Visbeen Prius website - http://home.hccnet.nl/jc.visbeen Prius Startpage - http://prius.eigenstart.nl ... ...
JohnTHSII
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