I changed my last at 5000, though I was struggling with that as I was inclined to follow the 7500. I think from here on I will change oil and filter everyone...
Are there any more chances this summer to display our cars in parades or fairs? I was reading throught the archives after I joined the group recently and...
Has anyone replaced their own tranny fluid? If so or even if not, does anyone know the capacity of the tranny case, i.e. how much fluid I need to buy to...
Sadly, the appearance of a little one necessitates the sale of our happy Insight. (Though the 2004 Prius we bought to accomodate the family is a great car as...
... Which car and which transmission? If it's a standard transmission, beware of the lubricant you use. Oil that's "too slick" might result in synchronizers...
My condolences.....both for the snow and for Kerry...... Do you feel ok driving with snow to the height of the air dam? This would bother me a lot. Chip...
I bought a used 2004 5-speed HCH earlier this month, had 4823 miles when I got it. The previous owner had kept the "Trip B" odometer as the total miles on the...
... The 2000 Insight I bought used with 9,500 miles on it showed a lifetime fuel consumption rate of 49.5 MPG. For the past 5,500 miles, I've averaged 66.5...
I have no way of knowing anything about the driving habits of the prior owner. I do know that the "lifetime mpg" has gone up from 34.4 to 34.8 since I bought...
Go for the EPA numbers.....You have a car that can make them. Target a 600 mile tank. Chip Marshall 10926 David Taylor Drive, Suite 200 Charlotte, NC 28262 ...
... Successfull driving in snow and ice is more a matter of having a good driver, rather than the capabilities of the vehicle. eg. We had a good snow in the...
GreenHybrid.com Auto Group presents Hybrid Car Meet-up and Parade Saturday September 4th Sauk City/Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin Start time: Meet-up at 9:00 am;...
I purchased a used 2001 Insight about 2 months ago. I was a little concerned when I got in it and saw the lifetime MPG was 41.5. The car had 23,000 miles at...
... Well I've driven in snow, but in the two years I've had the car I've only really driven it a couple of time in bad snow conditions. (Fair amount of snow...
If I was you, I'd reset "B" and start with my lmpg. 34 is low, and it's history. YOu can always calculate total lmpg according to the dash. I'd calculate...
Hello, all. I haven't had much chance to post to this list recently, but I continue to review everyone's postings on a regular basis. My 2000 Insight #3324 now...
... It's in the manual, you did read it cover to cover, twice, didn't you. I think I have this right, but read the manual anyway. With the ignition on but the...
From what you're describing, it seems that the hybrid shoud be displaying a milage along with the normal odometer. My 2004 HCH CVT doesn't display any milage...
... I believe they are talking about the Insight, which does have a lifetime MPG display along with the individual trip mpg displays. The HCH does not have a...
Prius is increasing production next year 50%, most going to the US thus increasing availability to 80,000. Toyota Prius Hybrid sold July: 5,230 Honda Civic...
That's funny! I am just now listening to news reports that the first Escape rolls off the line today! They also say it will get 35 mpg hwy, 30 city. Yet the...
From the New Yorker Dick/Christine DO NOT REMOVE FROM VISOR by Bruce McCall Issue of 2004-08-02 Posted 2004-07-26 Your new sport-utility vehicle (S.U.V.)...
... Man, why did I buy a useless Insight? That's not nearly as fun as an SUV! I will now be doomed to be a safe and considerate driver. Woe is me! Kevin PS,...
... heh, that's me too! 2004 HCH and a 1991 Nissan Pathfinder. Best of both worlds... until the Toyota Highlander hybrid comes out :) for all hybrid/SUV owners...