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    Best all season tires?

    I have had the Nokian WR G2s for about 9,000 miles now and I love them. MUCH better handling in rain and snow than the stock Integrity tires. I...
    Post by: LKJR, Sep 7, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    I'm new here so don't yell--tire question

    Re:tire question I've had the new Nokians now for about 2,000 miles...great tires...I've experienced better stability on the highway and better...
    Post by: LKJR, Feb 11, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help - blinking ABS, VCS & "!" on dash

    I was waiting for the wife to come out of the grocery store the other night and playing with my scan gauge II (car was on)...I'll admit that I may...
    Post by: LKJR, Jan 2, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Which XM kit for first time installer?

    I have a 2006 and I just use the base model XM Roady II. Costco had a whole XM Roady II kit (radio + home adapter/antenna, plus car adapters,...
    Post by: LKJR, Dec 30, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Is Aftermarket Leather Worth It?

    Have you looked into do it yourself "leatherette" kits from GTcovers or Wet Okole? I am thinking about these...about $400 for front and back...
    Post by: LKJR, Dec 30, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    "Hybrid System Warning Light" Coming On

    Crap[IMG], I have a 2006 with 20K miles....this just happened to me last night....dropped my nephew off at the airport, headed home and stopped at...
    Post by: LKJR, Dec 30, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Running with Lights On in Cold Weather

    As discussed in many threads those short trips combined with lots of heater use is a super killer! When possible I don't turn my heater on until...
    Post by: LKJR, Dec 21, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Gas gauge weirdness

    I don't seem to have this problem. Its been in the 20's and 30's here the last several weeks and I just filled up 9.086 gallons with 412 miles and...
    Post by: LKJR, Dec 9, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Poor Prius

    I agree with everyone....this is not a "total write off"....but I would guess that the initial estimate will probably be lower than it actually...
    Post by: LKJR, Nov 21, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Engine Temp

    Using Scan Gauge (and a blocked grill) I range between 180 and 200 F. Mostly its about 190 or so...200 is pretty rare....even on my last trip...
    Post by: LKJR, Nov 21, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    My Poor Prius

    Likewise, glad you are OK! I just drove up from Delaware to Syracuse the other day, 476N to 81N. I must have seen at least 6-8 major deer kill...
    Post by: LKJR, Nov 10, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Never witnessed full battery ('08)

    I see the green battery all the time as I drive up hill to drop my daughter to school in the AM (8 miles) and then back down to work. Not to...
    Post by: LKJR, Nov 6, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    45 mpg Lifetime Club

    06 Silver Pine Mica - Purchased May 06 18,000 miles to date Worse tank: 38 mpg (calculated), 43 (MFD) Best tank: 54 mpg...
    Post by: LKJR, Nov 5, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Decal Color on Silver Pine Mica (Green)?

    Any suggestions or pictures for decal color on a silver pine mica (green) prius? Thanks.
    Thread by: LKJR, Oct 28, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications