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    Inverter Plumbing

    Should I be concerned ? I don’t really wanna go back to the dealer. I complained to Toyota, so dealer and I no longer talking. BTW, I noticed...
    Post by: ra3boy, Jun 3, 2020 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Inverter Plumbing

    Huh, these are flash with inverter’s body. That’s how it was before repair. Have you gone through Transistor Kit replacement? 4:30 am, this...
    Post by: ra3boy, Jun 3, 2020 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Inverter Plumbing

    Anyways, I am afraid inverter's hoses will leak and leave me stranded, again:( Unless, the newer part: 04899-47021,IPM Transistor Kit was...
    Post by: ra3boy, Jun 2, 2020 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Inverter Plumbing

    I just had Transistor Kit installed on my 2012 @ 86K miles. I have a question, or rather a request: anyone has a picture of inverter cooling hoses...
    Thread by: ra3boy, Jun 2, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Considering a Prime Advanced - a few questions...

    So Toyota’s cash back and NYS Clean Drive Rebate, totaling $5.1K, applied before Sales Tax or after?! I’m getting different price breakdowns from...
    Post by: ra3boy, Jan 8, 2018 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    What do your personalized plates say?

    I had same plates since 2008 Gen2, in two sates: NJ, now in NY.
    Post by: ra3boy, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    "Flapping" noise on driver side

    Pliers+Tire Plug= Knockin no more:)[IMG]
    Post by: ra3boy, Feb 1, 2014 in forum: Prius c Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    "Flapping" noise on driver side

    I have similar issue since ....yesterday: more pronounced flapping -more like a knock at every rotation. The higher speed, the faster/louder knock...
    Post by: ra3boy, Feb 1, 2014 in forum: Prius c Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Toyota oil vs Mobil One oil

    Thanks a Bunch!!!
    Post by: ra3boy, Oct 11, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Toyota oil vs Mobil One oil

    Quick question: I'm at dealer for 10k oil change. A tech. comes out with a gallon (plastic can) of dark ( I could not see through the can)oil ?!...
    Post by: ra3boy, Oct 11, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    10k Mile Oil Change Interval too Long for Synthetic?

    Thank you! That red thingie helped a lot!!!
    Post by: ra3boy, May 21, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    10k Mile Oil Change Interval too Long for Synthetic?

    OK, enough with BS! Can anyone point me where it says 10K miles in owner manual? The maintenance booklet still states 5K miles or every 6 months.
    Post by: ra3boy, May 20, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Your Vanity Plates

    Both of them are mine: the black one, wasn't even three months old, drowned in Sandy....was waiting to be towed away:( [ATTACH]
    Post by: ra3boy, Apr 18, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    PIP worth it for 55 mile commute?

    Thanks to all replied. I got a quote from a local dealer: Advanced with carpet mats only, MSRP $40,510, selling price $35,300 (after TFS' $4k)....
    Post by: ra3boy, Nov 13, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015