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    Engine knocking/shaking upon starting, but not every time ??

    Thank You!
    Post by: Miata Racer, Feb 8, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Engine knocking/shaking upon starting, but not every time ??

    Never that I can recall. It's not driven very often.
    Post by: Miata Racer, Feb 8, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Engine knocking/shaking upon starting, but not every time ??

    Coolant seems fine - so low coolant can cause this? Or dirty EGR? What exactly is happening? thx
    Post by: Miata Racer, Feb 7, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Engine knocking/shaking upon starting, but not every time ??

    2012 Prius Five, about 210k miles, one owner before us and well maintained. Lately it has had a nasty fit of shaking/knocking upon engine...
    Thread by: Miata Racer, Feb 7, 2022, 37 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Dealer changeable settings? (reverse beeping etc.)

    What a crock. I suppose all my other vehicles that DON'T beep in Reverse are "unsafe"? That would have sent me to another dealer. Our Toyota...
    Post by: Miata Racer, Feb 2, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Added leather to my Prius - much better

    Fair enough, but if the add-on leather that EVERY dealer offers is that dangerous, why aren't the horror stories in the news...warnings by the...
    Post by: Miata Racer, Jan 28, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    Chrome rings for 2012 OEM wheels?

    Looks great!
    Post by: Miata Racer, Jan 26, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    Aftermarket alloys - proper offset?

    Yeah those look pretty good in the pics....I can see where a spacer in the back would make it just about perfect. Any input as far as what larger...
    Post by: Miata Racer, Jan 26, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    Aftermarket alloys - proper offset?

    Best guess 6.5 or 7
    Post by: Miata Racer, Jan 17, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    Aftermarket alloys - proper offset?

    If I don't end up finding a decent deal on Prius Five 17s, I will be shopping for either 16" or 17" aftermarket alloys. I would like them to sit...
    Thread by: Miata Racer, Jan 17, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    So you drive a Prius but do you like your Boss?

    Where do we vote "neither"?
    Post by: Miata Racer, Jan 17, 2013 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    New Prius Owner here…did I get a good deal?

    Before you pull the trigger on a used car, if you're not totally confident about the price you should check 5 sources: get values from NADA,...
    Post by: Miata Racer, Jan 17, 2013 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    New Prius Owner here…did I get a good deal?

    Congrats - what color? As for the warranty, doesn't CPO carry 100K warranty anyway?
    Post by: Miata Racer, Jan 17, 2013 in forum: Dealers & Pricing