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5232
Can a dealer in Kansas City go out to Claycomo and pilfer off the assembly line for our needs? Ok.. It was a thought! Sue...
Sue
charli66062
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Aug 1, 2005
3:25 pm
5233
Go to the site and put in a search for H.R. 6 and there will be a link for entire Bill text. Then choose the last Public Version #5. Also the mileage will be...
Mike Maline
sdctcher
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Aug 1, 2005
5:19 pm
5234
I doubt it, knowing firsthand the topnotch security they have there. ... There ... production ... tipped ... and ... a ... a ... takes a...
Mike Maline
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Aug 1, 2005
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5235
Sounds alot like the variable venturi downdraft carbs they used on some of the Police specials...there was a rebuild kit available but no dealer would do the...
stevewausa
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Aug 1, 2005
7:56 pm
5236
... bags, ... seat ... I noticed this problem on my recent trip. While driving, the passenger air bag defeat warning light intermittently flashed on. Same...
Daniel
triode833a
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Aug 1, 2005
7:57 pm
5237
I've heard that one too. This is I believe a different sound, much higher in pitch....
stevewausa
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Aug 1, 2005
8:00 pm
5238
This is not unique to Ford. Many early Prius owners who had problems (e.g. collisions) had to wait weeks for parts to be made available....
stevewausa
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Aug 1, 2005
8:01 pm
5239
The parking brake is a "drum in hat" design. There is literally a small drum brake positioned around the hub of the rear wheel. The hub area is thus enlarged...
stevewausa
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Aug 1, 2005
8:03 pm
5240
You are correct. The AC compressor is belt driven off the engine just like in any other car. Electrically powered compressor first appeared in the 2004 Prius....
stevewausa
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Aug 1, 2005
8:06 pm
5241
Currently available LEDs are not as bright as incandescent lamps... Just another point to consider....
stevewausa
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Aug 1, 2005
8:08 pm
5242
The power flow display is generated from signals off the CAN bus, so in theory it'd show up there. Of course you'd already have a christmas tree display going...
stevewausa
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Aug 1, 2005
8:10 pm
5243
Hey there, The dealer called today. The part didn't ship from Ford today, it ARRIVED from Ford today. It was installed before noon, and I have the car back. ...
JoeB
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Aug 1, 2005
8:43 pm
5244
^5's Joe That's awesome that you got your FEH back so quickly! I think my old one is still sitting in pieces all over the repair bay! They may just pack up...
tammy_j_nelson
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Aug 1, 2005
8:58 pm
5245
Hi group! This is my first post so please be nice. My wife and I are very close to buying a 2006 Sonic Blue AWD FEH (as I see you guys call them). I finally...
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bjnkm
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Aug 1, 2005
11:39 pm
5246
Why is the "drum in hat" used? Seems like extra cost and parts. Bob...
Bob Sass
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Aug 1, 2005
11:46 pm
5247
I just got back from vacation up the California coast, from Ventura to Santa Cruz, then Yosemite for a week and traveled back through the valley on I99....
-Dan
citomol
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Aug 2, 2005
12:13 am
5248
I have been constantly getting 20 miles per gallon in town driving. I have tried not being a lead foot and other things; but nothing seems to help. The...
David Alley
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Aug 2, 2005
12:28 am
5249
Is your AC set to MAX?...
Jim Lane
jimlane1936
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Aug 2, 2005
1:28 am
5250
David- Demand your service to reprogram your onboard computer. If they must charge (which they should not under warranty) ask for an estimate. Demand they do a...
Mike Maline
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Aug 2, 2005
2:09 am
5251
Currently available LEDs are used in nearly every commercial vehicle on the road today. Big trucks retrofit them. New vehicles come with them. They are the way...
Sue
charli66062
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Aug 2, 2005
2:51 am
5252
Yes, since the AC compressor is drivewn by a belt on the engine, it cannot work when the engine is not running. You'll find that, if you turn the switch to...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
1:28 pm
5253
A easy way to see what the FEH does with a burned out bulb is to simply remove one and turn on the lights. The programmed warning will be activated then. J...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
1:36 pm
5254
Pilfering from the assy line is Ford's decision. WHat the dealer CAN do is take a module off of a new FEH on the lot and install the one ordered for you on...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
1:40 pm
5255
I agree with the carb analogy. I was the only man in town who would rebuild them. I got quite good at them but lots of people said that they still couldn't be...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
1:45 pm
5256
Your service dept should not balk as that would make them liable for any injuries that occurred as a result. I'll get the TSB number later this week. The...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
1:48 pm
5257
The brake noise is a different source than the noise being discussed here. The brake noise shows up when the vehicle is moving. This noise is when someone is...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
1:52 pm
5258
I also believe that the generator failure would force the FEH into the "Pull Over Now and Walk" mode. J...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
1:52 pm
5259
I have posted pics of my Sonic BLue '05 w/appearance package in the files section if you want a look at one. We love ours. J ... I see ... group ... machine. I...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
1:57 pm
5260
Great news! Perhaps the FEH felt a little soft before because of the module or maybe the programming within it has been updated. Glad you have your FEH back. J...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
1:57 pm
5261
This design is used because the alternative design leaves the rear disc brakes vulnerable to sticking and causing costly repairs. It is also cheaper this way...
bladefan_j
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Aug 2, 2005
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