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    Long descent

    Just my two cents. I use the Torque app and it shows maximum 83.5% HV Battery charge when driving long grades in the B or D mode and that's it !...
    Post by: Grandpa Gone Wild, Jun 30, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Prius Myths and their Rebuttals

    I just bought in April this year with 69,000 and its pushing 79,000 this week I drive it all the time ......addicted to pushing for higher MPG. I...
    Post by: Grandpa Gone Wild, Jun 15, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Myths and their Rebuttals

    Shhhhhhhhhhhhh..................the more the myths are believed the cheaper the next prius is for me :D Below are my savings over the 2001 Focus...
    Post by: Grandpa Gone Wild, Jun 15, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Tax, Tax, Tax.

    Thanks :confused: ..............internet data.....slightly different according to when, where, and how many clicks you make
    Post by: Grandpa Gone Wild, May 30, 2013 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    OBD II Wireless Adapter

    I would let mine be wired to cut off when car is off.............Old age :giggle:
    Post by: Grandpa Gone Wild, May 30, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    OBD II Wireless Adapter

    Thanks..........Looks like a neat setup. I can't get consistent results using the MFD. It is close sometimes and extreme swings when I check...
    Post by: Grandpa Gone Wild, May 30, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    OBD II Wireless Adapter

    Which adapter is best for Torque app ? WiFi or Bluetooth ? Where did you buy and what brand ?
    Thread by: Grandpa Gone Wild, May 30, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    Tax, Tax, Tax.

    State Senate targets electric, hybrid owners in budget | StarNewsOnline.com North Carolina to decide if to tax EV and Hybirds North Carolina...
    Post by: Grandpa Gone Wild, May 29, 2013 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    North Carolina says buy a fuel saving vehicle and we want to tax you more ???

    North Carolina says buy a fuel saving vehicle and we want to tax you more ???
    Status Update by Grandpa Gone Wild, May 29, 2013
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    www.starnewsonline.com/article/20130521/ARTICLES/130529908

    www.starnewsonline.com/article/20130521/ARTICLES/130529908
    Status Update by Grandpa Gone Wild, May 28, 2013
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    What and Where is the MFD Button?

    Toyota Owners Resource Center: Owners Manuals, Automotive Glossary, Warranty, Safety Information
    Post by: Grandpa Gone Wild, May 5, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    :D [QUOTE]I'm loyal to my pocket$ not a particular brand[/QUOTE] :D

    :D [QUOTE]I'm loyal to my pocket$ not a particular brand[/QUOTE] :D
    Status Update by Grandpa Gone Wild, May 5, 2013
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    B Mode on shifter 55-65 MPH No arrows to anything......

    I haven't tried it for long intervals but it seems more responsive to pedal input in B mode vs D and D always has arrows above 41 mph. where I can...
    Thread by: Grandpa Gone Wild, May 5, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: Newbie Forum