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  1. Mendel Leisk liked ChapmanF's post in the thread Normal brightness of amber markers in headlight assembly?.

    Conventional incandescent light bulbs are always (well, when they're on) slowly 'boiling' metal off of the filament, and the metal vapor...

    dark.jpg Apr 22, 2026 at 8:09 PM
  2. Mendel Leisk liked SB-CT's post in the thread Hello from a CT Owner with Issues.

    [ATTACH] Thanks for the reply. The dealership did say this in March when I took it down for my intermittent fault but the lights went...

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  3. Mendel Leisk attached a file to the thread Battery Power for Lawn equipment -- is it time?.

    Trusty/rusty, corded Craftsmen here, at least 15 years old, was around $200 CDN [ATTACH]

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  4. Mendel Leisk attached a file to the thread Just purchased a new-to-me 2019 Prius 2.

    Owner's Manual and Warranty and Maintenance Booklet can be downloaded in pdf format. One source TechInfo Toyota, under the "Manuals"...

    Apr 22, 2026 at 12:14 PM
  5. Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Toyota genuine parts Sale - 2026.

    You can go to the main, Toyota USA website, then link to your nearby dealership. Entering your zip code will show close-by to you...

    Apr 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM
  6. Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Help finding Wy/CO/NE shop for EGR + other 200k mile tasks.

    Do you have a level, concrete slab? Sheltered, say at least a carport?

    Apr 22, 2026 at 11:53 AM
  7. Mendel Leisk attached a file to the thread Prius Jdm hatchback 2021 possible add spare tyre on this.

    It's different than other gen 4 AWD inverter pic posted here. OP's: [ATTACH] Previous posting, presumably North American: [IMG]...

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  8. Mendel Leisk liked Wyomingirl's post in the thread 2000 miles from home with rough startup knock.

    Thought I'd give a little update here. I found a low-miles 2015 Engine out in NY that a local shop put in my 2014 V, and it's been...

    Apr 22, 2026 at 11:15 AM
  9. Mendel Leisk liked Fubar XIII's post in the thread Rear wheel bearing.

    Don't own one. I do have measuring tapes with millimeters on them, tho. Would get me close enough.

    Apr 22, 2026 at 12:20 AM
  10. Mendel Leisk liked Hammersmith's post in the thread Snow tires and switching cars.

    You should be okay for the most part. According to wheel-size.com, the hub and bolt pattern appear to be the same between the gen3 Prius...

    Apr 22, 2026 at 12:16 AM
  11. Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Can I Leave My HEV In Ready Mode With Doors Locked?.

    Perhaps that's the reason? If someone manages to break in, take it for a joy-ride, you might see the video on Reddit.

    Apr 21, 2026 at 12:45 PM
  12. Mendel Leisk liked Mark Kopache's post in the thread New Adventure: Replacing the Rear Axle Beam.

    Thanks to MrPete for posting this replacement process. Mine recently failed on the passenger side, couldn't go backwards like shawn.ne,...

    Apr 21, 2026 at 11:59 AM
  13. Mendel Leisk replied to the thread LED Streetlights cause more damage to wildlife and environment than HPS.

    I was stumped on just the second acronym, so anyway: LED : Light Emitting Diode HPS: High Pressure Sodium

    Apr 21, 2026 at 11:48 AM