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    2020 head unit in 2017 model?

    That I don't know. I do know that Crutchfield sells a set of wiring harnesses and little hardware addons to do things like steering wheel control...
    Post by: pkscout, Sep 12, 2019 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    2020 head unit in 2017 model?

    You'd probably be better off just getting an after market head unit that has CarPlay. I've been looking at this one (which also has wireless...
    Post by: pkscout, Sep 10, 2019 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Car Play options for 2016 Prius Four

    I believe most any 2 DIN head unit will that has CarPlay should fit in the Prius. I've found the Crutchfield site most helpful for figuring out...
    Post by: pkscout, Jun 17, 2019 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum
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    UK 2019 Prius Brochure

    I'm honestly not sure the 11" screen is a good choice in the US given that the Prius *still* doesn't have CarPlay or Android Auto support (at...
    Post by: pkscout, May 8, 2019 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum
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    Will our original Gen 4 Prius exterior styling be viewed as...?

    To me it always looked like someone beat the 2016+ Pruis with the ugly stick a few times. Which was better than the Prime which looked to me like...
    Post by: pkscout, May 8, 2019 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Prime - official prices paid thread

    We might be moving to the Midwest, and I've started looking at Prime availability. I'm guessing based on the recent conversations in this thread...
    Post by: pkscout, Aug 11, 2017 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    Blizzard Pearl or Classic Silver Metallic Owners: Input Wanted!

    I have a 2010 in Blizzard Pearl. It's great as long as you wash it every day. Otherwise the dirt show like someone is putting a spotlight on it.
    Post by: pkscout, Dec 29, 2015 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum
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    WARNING to Anyone Buying or Shipping Toyota Prius to Hawaii

    Called them all. The absolute earliest guaranteed appointment anyplace had was the middle of August. That certainly qualifies as more than a...
    Post by: pkscout, Jul 9, 2014 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    WARNING to Anyone Buying or Shipping Toyota Prius to Hawaii

    About two years ago I moved to Hawaii from the mainland US and shipped my Prius over. All has been fine with the car, but last week I got a...
    Thread by: pkscout, Jul 9, 2014, 11 replies, in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    Vent mount for iPhone 5?

    I put together one using a large binder clip, a rubber band, and some gaffers tape. Works great on the center vents with my iPhone5 and looks...
    Post by: pkscout, Nov 21, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    Some 2010 Toyota Vehicle Oil Change Intervals Officially Revised To 10000 miles/1 year (verified!)

    Re: Some 2010 Toyota Vehicle Oil Change Intervals Officially Revised To 10000 miles/1 year (verified I wonder if that coupon for a free oil...
    Post by: pkscout, Jan 4, 2010 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    What's the typical milleage to have tires changed?

    My 2008 had almost 60K on it and hadn't had the tires changed (and they had plenty of tread). Of course then it got totalled, so I got a 2010.
    Post by: pkscout, Oct 23, 2009 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    When the light turns green

    There's one more option to consider. I put the car in EV mode at almost every stop light and then try to accelerate gently enough to keep it from...
    Post by: pkscout, Oct 13, 2009 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Kensington LiquidAUX iPod interface - ground loop problem fix

    Nice tip. It's really great (and a bit surprising) that Kensington would give folks something to fix a problem that isn't really of their...
    Post by: pkscout, Oct 8, 2009 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Audio and Electronics