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    Prius back bumper collects dirt like a vacuum

    I think part of it has to do with the aerodynamics of the car too. The small back window on the trunk lid and the vertical center of the back of...
    Post by: raybon, Mar 18, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    OEM tires lasted 26k miles

    Think I'll be changing mine out soon too. I only have about 23k on them, but the curvy mountain roads I drive every day eat tires, and usually...
    Post by: raybon, Mar 18, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Sprint Treo 650 Update supports Prius

    I saw this in an email I received from palmOne. Below is a description of what the update fixes. - Enables Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking (DUN)...
    Thread by: raybon, Jun 28, 2005, 1 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    How do we get more hybrids on our roads?

    Borrow your friend/coworker's SUV and total it into another SUV. :) In reality, produce more. I've got coworkers that would have bought a...
    Post by: raybon, Jun 22, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Left rear vent?

    That's the vent to keep the batteries cool if they get hot. The manual says to make sure and never block that vent. It was very explicit with...
    Post by: raybon, Jun 22, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    A Ford F-150 tried to eat my Prius!

    Here's the article on CNN. Ford recalls over 250,000 trucks, SUVs (06.13.2005) Ford Motor Co. is recalling over 250,000 vehicles, most of...
    Post by: raybon, Jun 13, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Extra SKS Fob for Trip

    My wife sometimes leaves her purse in the car, so I just use the lock button on the FOB to lock the car. You have to use the unlock button on the...
    Post by: raybon, Jun 13, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    New beeping problem

    Make sure all the doors are closed. Especially the trunk. Glenn
    Post by: raybon, May 23, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Best foglight bulb

    This thread talks about some nice halogen replacements for the fog lights. Halogens Glenn
    Post by: raybon, May 19, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    Brakes pulling in turns

    I'm curious if weight distribution may effect the problem. Do you usually see the problem when you are the only one in the car? Do you ever...
    Post by: raybon, May 19, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Maximizing Battery Charge

    I get to see a full bank of green bars every day... You will only see them on a pretty long steady downhill. Seems like the Prius likes to stay...
    Post by: raybon, May 18, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    how do I change oil HELP

    Changed my oil this weekend. The oil pan is near the front passenger side wheel, within easy arm reach. I didn't need to put the car up on...
    Post by: raybon, May 17, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Options Question

    I've got package 4. It has all the safety features I wanted without the extra features I would never (homelink) or almost never (NAV) use. The 6...
    Post by: raybon, May 9, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    visability

    I was taught in driver's ed. class (12 years ago) that not only do you look in the mirror, but you also check over your left shoulder to make sure...
    Post by: raybon, May 7, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications