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2007 Prius, Fuse 12, 25A

I plan to purchase a Viair 85B portable air compressor, which is designed to get power from a cigarette lighter port. H...
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posted by bobneworleans
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Where's the trashcan in a Prius?

Where's the ashtray/trashcan in a Prius? I know that Toyota took out the cigarette lighters and put phony ashtrays in j...
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posted by Whatchamacallit
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"motor assist" obscure warm-up EV mode

This past spring, I was testing a ScanGauge when I noticed our 2003 Prius would hold the fuel consumption to 0.60 gal/h...
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posted by bwilson4web
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WTF? A Prototype and Concept Car In A Prius Commercial?

What kind of nonsense vaporware is this? This is as ridiculous as listening to a another LYING Republican claiming what...
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posted by ConceptPrius=NoPrius
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by ConceptPrius=NoPrius

Sonata hybrid - not a Prius

Until now, there have only been two hybrid architectures: Toyota/Ford CVT, and Honda IMA. The Sonata provides a third o...
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posted by bwilson4web
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Toyota 2012 Description

I wasn't sure when it would come out but here it is: http://pressroom.toyota.com/releases/2012+toyota+prius+hybrid+styl...
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posted by bwilson4web
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by bwilson4web

Another life-time study . . .

This CMU study "Validation of plug-in vehicle life-cycle air emissions and oil displacement benefits" tries to explore...
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posted by bwilson4web
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by bwilson4web

74.4 MPG, love the Prius Fall

Temperatures are cool enough to use the radiator block yet warm enough to get great MPG: http://hiwaay.net/~bzwilson/pr...
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posted by bwilson4web
26 comments posted 14yrs posted by bwilson4web

Wish-list for 2012-13 Prius

The NHW20 received some mid-life improvements in 2006. Notable was fixing the MFD soldering problem. So to, the NHW11 o...
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posted by bwilson4web
20 comments posted 14yrs posted by bwilson4web

Whiners about 35 MPG

The obvious conclusion is you don't have the right model of Prius (see thread comparing 2008 and 2010 models.) The 1.8L...
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posted by bwilson4web
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by bwilson4web

Comparison of 2008 and 2010 Prius

One the primary determinants of Prius performance is the model year. Here is a table of the 2008 versus the 2010: 30-35...
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posted by bwilson4web
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Cold weather and the Prius skeptic

Prius cold weather performance has been the straw most often grasped by hybrid skeptics. The 1.5L Prius take pains to m...
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posted by bwilson4web
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by bwilson4web

Fall and Spring, prime Prius weather

Over the years, I've plotted MPG vs temperature and found 80-85 F is an ideal temperature. Temperatures below 55F requi...
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posted by bwilson4web
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by bwilson4web

Having fun with Type A drivers

So this evening I was headed home on the access road, 38 mph, when I approached a pair of double-overpasses on the 50 m...
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posted by bwilson4web
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by bwilson4web

Rainwater leaks in 2010 Prius???

We've had some pretty intense rain these last couple of weeks, as have a lot of other people. No flooding but lots of w...
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posted by No
26 comments posted 14yrs posted by No