Time warp... the original post was from 2001. NY state has a very equitable hybrid tax CREDIT of $2000; but, so far does not allow access to HOV lane nor that...
Some have wondered about LED lighting upgrades. Here's a source found by a friend, which may be of interest (and not too costly). He used the noted item for...
Sad as it is, but then you will know what it means buying a Prius over here in europe, where the Toyota base list price is about that. happy new year, Richard...
... Next time you visit the dealer, take a shovel to clean up the BS. Synthetic oil will deposit *less* because it is a more stable oil with less evaporative...
... (reviews literature) It's exactly the same as an automatic... minus clutches. Otherwise it has all the corresponding gears. ... linkage) (nods head)...
Has anyone tried the Nokian NRT2 LRR tire as a replacement for the Bridgestone Potenza RE92 that came on my 2002 Prius? Many thanks and Happy New Year, John...
I need a small plastic clip for my '02 Prius. I was trying to track down a rattle noise so I removed the plastic frame that surrounds the speedometer/gas...
Most new wind making machines rotate slowly enough now that only Darwin award winning birds will be effected by them. Most birds can easily avoid them....
Yes, we went to these tires, one size up (185/65 R14) last spring. They ride well, don't show excessive wear so far, were about $63 apiece installed, and got...
I just ordered four Nokian NRT2 tires for mine. They are getting installed on Monday so no information on the ride or handling. I'm on my second set of...
... You left out a few quotes: "... the oil industry itself tests its oils in New York City taxis. " "In addition to the taxicab tests, we had the oils'...
Happy New Year everybody! My car greeted me with the big check engine light for the first time (37,000 mi) this morning. Dare I drive it 10 or so miles to...
My old Corolla is about dead and I have been thinking about getting a Prius or a new Corolla. I have read about 300 messages and have learned a lot. From...
Having driven a '79 Corolla in the mid-80's and a late-model Corolla for 9 days while our '01 Prius was in the shop, I have some memories to compare with: The...
My commute is about 50 miles each way with a mix of highway and city driving. In 2000 I was weighing the pros and cons of the Corolla, Camry and Prius. The...
I think this is about the 10th time I brought up this subject: It appears that most Prius owners do not have the slightest Idea as to how the 1997 style Prius...
Unfortunately, you get an amplified impression of problems due to the nature of online groups. People are much, much more inclined to report a problem than to...
I just got out of hospital after 11 days and when I looked at my 2004 Prius I noticed it had a little black button on the outside of the trunk. I am too sick...
... a Prius or a new Corolla. I have read about 300 messages and have learned a lot. From what I can gather they are still alot of bugs to be worked out on...
-- In toyota-prius@yahoogroups.com, Stan Sieger <srsieger@a...> ... taxis. " (snip) Okay, if you want some REAL expertise on oil (not consumer reports), go...
1. BIG warning light is not caused by fuel cap. (or is it the small Check Engine light to which you refer?) CEL is near the speedo, BIG light is on the ...
... You're entitled to your opinion, but the fact is, the "old" (read, Classic) Prius has 3+ years under its belt, which have revealed 3+ years worth of bugs...
... That's a "lock all" button. Push either that one on the hatch or one on either of the front doors and it locks them all. It's quite handy. So with them,...
OOPS! This snip bit from http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/7612396.htm People in Berkeley are also into environmental protection, which meant a...
... I agree with the don't panic part of this advice, but I would still suggest that even if the light goes off after a few restarts, you should ask the dealer...
Since 2000 I got good use from the $35 New Car Features manual for the classic Prius. This year I followed Michelle V's tip and got it all on-line -- as 118...
Oh yes big thread a few months ago. I bought two and had them shipped from VT. I think. Lawrence Rhodes........ Message: 4 Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 09:20:03...
Here is a message from my records. Lawrence Rhodes..... ... From: "M.S. Dickerson" <msdickerson@...> To: <toyota-prius@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday,...
Non-Deep Cell Battery Auxiliary Battery original is Cold Cranking Amp's (Max) 272 CCA Auxiliary Battery upgrade is Cold Cranking Amp's (Max) 315 CCA ... I am...