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    Swapped all 4 tires, found a slightly bent rim

    Ah it's called tire run-out. Lesson learned. Get the tires balanced by a place that knows what it's doing. :) .
    Post by: minibox, Jan 11, 2017 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Swapped all 4 tires, found a slightly bent rim

    Yeah definitely an awesome forum! I got lucky! Stopped by a friend's shop real quick to check the tires and wheels out. The mechanic came out...
    Post by: minibox, Jan 11, 2017 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Swapped all 4 tires, found a slightly bent rim

    Thanks for the input. Not sure if it hit a pot hole before my ownership. But I am sure it takes a good amount of force to bend a rim. Should...
    Post by: minibox, Jan 11, 2017 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Swapped all 4 tires, found a slightly bent rim

    Recently picked up a Prius and noticed that one of the tires sounded like it had a flat spot on it. Was noticeable at higher speeds. Replaced...
    Thread by: minibox, Jan 11, 2017, 12 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    New 4th Gen Prius owner

    Thanks! Ah mixed up the generations. It sure is a gen 3!
    Post by: minibox, Jan 10, 2017 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    New 4th Gen Prius owner

    Hey hey! After thinking about buying a Prius for a while, I finally did it and damn happy with it! Bought myself a Winter Gray Metallic 2011...
    Thread by: minibox, Jan 9, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Newbie Forum