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    Might want to store your PiP fobs in a metal container

    Good to know, thanks!
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, May 18, 2015 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Replace or repair hybrid battery in Los Angeles

    The OP did not mention when the car was purchased, just that it was a 2005 model over the 150k mile limit. If he/she did purchase the car within...
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, May 14, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Replace or repair hybrid battery in Los Angeles

    When did you originally buy the 2005 Prius? Before you replace, read this thread: '05 Needs New HV Battery CARB Warranty Expired 2 Months...
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, May 13, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    CA HOV Stickers Probably Gone This Month

    Not an issue for those of us who work a swing shift! :)
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, May 13, 2015 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    CA HOV Stickers Probably Gone This Month

    Good to know, thanks! I'm curious if CA will either increase the sticker allotment or extend the expiration date past 1/1/19. Not extending the...
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, May 12, 2015 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Backseat passenger heat from Gen II vs Gen III vs PIP batteries

    I appreciate the feedback. I will ask the Gen II board if passengers noticed any heat in the backseats. I am more interested about heat, and its...
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, Mar 27, 2015 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Backseat passenger heat from Gen II vs Gen III vs PIP batteries

    I have a Gen II and PIP. On long trips, backseat passengers in the Gen II would notice the seat becomes noticeably warmer. I believe it was the...
    Thread by: 7-0-SAV, Mar 26, 2015, 10 replies, in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Maintaining cloth driver's seat

    Not a big deal, as we keep our cars as long as they're economical, and the PIP is driven by one person 95% of the time. At just under 30k on our...
    Thread by: 7-0-SAV, Mar 23, 2015, 2 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    2012 plugin vs 2015

    I recall there being a slight increase to the 2015 PIP curb weight for safety test improvements, nothing major. Both the standard liftback 2014...
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, Feb 15, 2015 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    2015 Prius Three after 10 yrs with '05 Prius

    I have the Prius Plug-In, which comes standard with heated seats. As far as I know, it's the only car to come standard with heated cloth seats,...
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, Feb 4, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Who's got the lead with highest mileage?

    Purchased the PIP at the end of may 2014, currently at 24k miles.
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, Jan 26, 2015 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Standard Hybrid vs. Plug-in

    Another factor to consider, the Plug-In Prius has a 10.6 gallon tank vs the liftback's 11.9 gallon tank. I notice the fuel gauge drops more...
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, Oct 18, 2014 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    CCSE $1500 Rebate Status - Wondering how long

    Thanks for updating. My rebate check arrived on Saturday.
    Post by: 7-0-SAV, Oct 13, 2014 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015