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    Any PiP owners in the Syracuse, NY area?

    Upstate here...near Potsdam, NY
    Post by: G. G., Apr 14, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Should I bother with the 5k service?

    My dealer told me that my 5000K check will include an oil change. The motor is pretty much broken in now and the first oil change will remove any...
    Post by: G. G., Feb 10, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Do I Really Want the Rear Bumper Applique?

    I had it put on to help prevent scratches mostly from my dog putting her paws up there before she jumps in. I think it looks nice. G.
    Post by: G. G., Jan 31, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Plug-In Prius: real winter driving

    A couple of weeks ago, it snowed about 8 inches overnight. My PIP was in my garage, and I didn't do any shoveling or plowing of the driveway. I...
    Post by: G. G., Jan 18, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Insurance: how much are you paying for your PIP?

    Max coverage (so I"m told) in all areas, 500 deductible...$665 for entire year. Safeco (sub. of Liberty Mutual._ ) :-)
    Post by: G. G., Jan 12, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    PIP update from theNorth

    Same here....just too dang cold around here!! :-)
    Post by: G. G., Jan 12, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Ice knock and cel

    I guess the closest biggest town you might recognize near the border that I'm near is Ogdensburg.
    Post by: G. G., Jan 8, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Ice knock and cel

    From what I've read, our new Pruises SHOULD have the newer manifold, etc. by now. HAsn't happen again, so far...but it's not been that cold again...
    Post by: G. G., Jan 6, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Ice knock and cel

    I'm in upstate NY close to the Canadian border. Everything was covered in 2 feet of snow, and it was -17 degrees below zero outside. It wasn't...
    Post by: G. G., Jan 6, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Ice knock and cel

    Yes, they gave me a case number, but I don't have it here at home w/ me. I called from work. Hopefully I'll still find it on my desk among the...
    Post by: G. G., Jan 5, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Ice knock and cel

    This happened to me just a few days ago. It was -17 below zero temp. in the morning when I left for work. My car was in the garage all night, but...
    Post by: G. G., Jan 5, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Cold and lousy mileage I do't think so.

    You are averaging about what I am averaging for Mpg's where I also live in upstate NY--upstate meaning near the Canadian border. The temps here...
    Post by: G. G., Dec 31, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Help - Mileage Sucks

    Yes, my mileage WAS better on the factory tires, but I still wasn't averaging 100 mpgs. My commute is not large hills, but there are a goodly...
    Post by: G. G., Dec 13, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    My Sea Glass Pearl 2013 Plug-In Prius

    I think the biggest "causer" of dropped mileage are the studs, compared to just the snow tires. Just my 2 cents. But my PIP is like a little tank...
    Post by: G. G., Dec 13, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    My Sea Glass Pearl 2013 Plug-In Prius

    I put Winterforce tires PLUS studs on my PIP. My mileage dropped about 8 miles per gallon...may seem like a lot, but I don't care. I like having...
    Post by: G. G., Dec 13, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015