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    Escape PHEV reviews

    I ordered a 2022 Escape PHEV back in April, and recently had it rolled over to a 2023 order, so likely a few more months before I get it. So not...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Nov 12, 2022 in forum: Ford/Lincoln Hybrids and EVs
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    Comparison with other PHEVs?

    I was looking recently but only semi-seriously. The PP has a lot going for it, but the decrease in trunk space from the Gen3 was a deal-breaker...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Sep 23, 2021 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    Armor-All, window tint and other sun protection/cooling on new cars?

    I'm up in Canada and am also a huge fan of ceramic tint. I didn't go very dark (40%/30%) but it has a very noticeable difference in heat reduction...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Aug 17, 2021 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    All the stuff I've loaded into my Prime's cargo area

    Sorry I wasn't clear -- it's definitely still on the shortlist. Just if I was scratching the Prius Prime off said list, perhaps I would add back...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Jul 23, 2021 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    All the stuff I've loaded into my Prime's cargo area

    Thanks for confirming! The kid is out of the carseat and pack-the-playpen-and-all-the-things stage, so maybe we could be more reasonable on cargo...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Jul 23, 2021 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    All the stuff I've loaded into my Prime's cargo area

    So I'm in the early days of planning out my next ride, and thinking I want to go the PHEV route. I love my Gen3 so the Prius Prime is the natural...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Jul 22, 2021 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    ZVW30 Transmission Oil Analysis

    Just had mine done at 30k km (~18k mi). Cost $158 at the dealer (incl taxes). I didn't save any for analysis, but the old oil was discoloured, and...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Oct 16, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    EMF Rating inside the 2010 Toyota Prius, anyone checked theirs?

    Please, do not measure the fields on your own unless you know what it is your meter is showing you. Getting random numbers just adds to the...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Jul 3, 2010 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    2010 Prius EMF?

    Don't forget that 3. IF there are higher magnetic fields and IF those fields are harmful, is the risk outweighed by the benefit? We don't know if...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Jun 30, 2010 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Hybrids making EMF-sensitive people sick?

    Well, the Sudbury story is easy to understand, and has been debunked many times... yet she got it wrong. If she can't do the research on that...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Jun 25, 2010 in forum: EV (Electric Vehicle) Discussion
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    Hybrids making EMF-sensitive people sick?

    Note that the Times article is from 2008, and (I hope) is not one of the better examples of the Times' reporting. Here's my post on the issue...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: EV (Electric Vehicle) Discussion
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    Ontario Tax Rebate

    I got a letter today (2 months since purchase) saying: ...with my bill of sale sent back, but no cheque, or any other instructions/information. Is...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Prius Tax Credit Discussion
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    Canadian prices

    I would agree based on my purchase in February (when the factory incentive wasn't quite as good... darn!) that you should be able to get to ~28k...
    Post by: HolyPotato, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    The Day Has Finally Arrived

    It's been a long time in coming... over 3 years since I joined Prius Chat and started my car search after my trusty Accord was stolen. Of course,...
    Thread by: HolyPotato, Feb 27, 2010, 4 replies, in forum: Newbie Forum