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    XM kit from CoastalTech

    Re: XM kit from CoastalEtech Hello 8) Just for the sake of clarification. The free year of service and free activation included with the...
    Post by: Coastal Dave, May 23, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Toyota Sirius okay for your Prius

    Hello Everyone! I had a moment to test and investigate the Sirius tuner now available from Toyota. All functions worked OK with the Prius...
    Thread by: Coastal Dave, May 20, 2005, 44 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Question on 12V outlets

    Here are a couple of views from behind the fuse panel in the '04 Prius. If you lay down on the driver side floorboard and look up, there it is....
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Apr 12, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Question on 12V outlets

    I'll get some pictures for you tomorrow of the jumper location. I had the computer with all of the pictures and notes loose a hard drive yesterday...
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Apr 10, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Question on 12V outlets

    The power outlets in the 04 Prius are actually separate circuits. The one up front is powered continuously but kept from being active by a relay...
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Apr 10, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Backup camera part #

    Actually it was mainly my wife I promised to post for : ) She was getting tired of me answering calls and writing hours of emails about the...
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Apr 8, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Backup camera part #

    I promised I would take a few minutes to comment on the efforts to obtain a Japanese camera and the possible installation in the American Prius. I...
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Apr 8, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Installation of XM in NoCal

    Hello Dan :) The tuner that you have is a Toyota part. There is no reason why they should not install it. Most dealers simply don't know that...
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Apr 6, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    XM, Video and Audio

    Hello All :wave: As we are all busy, I am sure the kind Prius owners of this group understand and can empathize with someone who works 18+...
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Mar 22, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Electric Only Option Photos

    The diode is used simply for blocking and can be practically any general purpose diode. A 1N4001 is just a basic 1 amp diode and would be fine....
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Mar 1, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Electric Only Option Photos

    After posting the earlier pictures, I've come up with a different approach to the EV installation which many may find helpful. The question...
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Feb 29, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Electric Only Option Photos

    Technically, it is always better to remove power before you do any work just in case you drop something or make an error. That said, carefully...
    Post by: Coastal Dave, Feb 29, 2004 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Electric Only Option Photos

    It's a little easier in Priuschat to bring in photos and view them, so I am putting a couple of pictures of an installation of the EV mode wiring....
    Thread by: Coastal Dave, Feb 29, 2004, 15 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics