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    $40K Price tag- Fair Guess for initial roll-out?

    The Prius web site shows $39,525 for the "Prius Plug-in Hybrid Advanced" model, $32,000 for the "Prius Plug-in Hybrid." Upgrades in the "Advanced"...
    Post by: hatrask, Sep 17, 2011 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    How much is 1 gal of gas in your area.

    It's $3.799 in northern Virginia at the higher stations - I bought some last week for $3.559.
    Post by: hatrask, Apr 29, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Plug-in cars could actually increase air pollution

    I always wonder who paid for a particular study - even though this one was reportedly performed by a Minnesota government agency. As stated in...
    Post by: hatrask, Mar 4, 2008 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News
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    Sound System Volume Control Failure

    Has anyone else experienced an occasional failure of the volume control on the sound system? It's happened twice in my 2005 Prius Pkg 7; when it...
    Thread by: hatrask, Jun 15, 2006, 1 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Stuff I don't like about the Prius

    [FONT=Impact]I've had a 2005 package 5 for a little over a year and 20,000 miles. Things I don't like: 1. I would like more lumbar support in...
    Post by: hatrask, Feb 19, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Would You Rather...?

    I would go for #2, and put the weight savings toward insulation and features. Our other car is a 2004 Avalon XLS, and the difference between the...
    Post by: hatrask, Dec 2, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Most Compatible Bluetooth Phone

    [FONT=Arial][SIZE=7]I have a Motorola V-551 with Cingular. It works very well with the Prius system; silences the radio on send and receive,...
    Post by: hatrask, Oct 23, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Clicking Under Dash

    I've noticed a clicking noise under the driver's side dash while in normal driving - sounds like a relay opening and closing. Has anyone else...
    Thread by: hatrask, Oct 14, 2005, 18 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    OK all you Virginians out there...

    [font=Lucida Console:40e0c4dee8]I have also been pleased with the service at Ourisman Chantilly Toyota - they seem to know the model and at least...
    Post by: hatrask, Jun 23, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    How many Miles on on your Prius odometer?

    [font=Andalus:c004c8f79d][size=12] [color=blue]2422 miles - I picked it up on 02/05/2005 with 17 miles on odometer. Averaging approximately 46...
    Post by: hatrask, Mar 25, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Poor steering and handling on the highway.

    [font=Lucida Console:8376ad8b8c][/font:8376ad8b8c]I've had my 2005 about 6 weeks, and my wife and I have both noticed the unsteadiness, especially...
    Post by: hatrask, Mar 16, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    [GB] Feeling out interest for Side Mirror w/ Turn Signals

    I'm interested, with same caveats others expressed about ease of installation, retaining the heated feature, and having the mirrors already...
    Post by: hatrask, Feb 25, 2005 in forum: Sponsored Commercial Sales