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    Lowest Gas Mileage ever!

    This heat has not been good for mileage. I'm convinced the hot weather must lower MPG somewhat in itself. I never run the A/C higher than the...
    Post by: snowman83, Jul 19, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Gas pumping problem

    I had this problem the first two times I filled up, but never since. As someone else mentioned, the secret is to pump relatively slowly (don't...
    Post by: snowman83, Jul 13, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Consumption reset button

    This is an interesting issue. On my '06, I always get at least 5+ gallons on each fill-up, and sometimes it resets (both the miles driven AND the...
    Post by: snowman83, Jul 3, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Is MSRP still a good deal ?

    I have to agree with the statement about northern Virginia having the largest allotments. Back in late March, I was able to snag mine from...
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 30, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Rain Rain Go Away

    This weather is getting pretty ridiculous. This shouldn't be happening in June. Everyone says my Prius always looks like it's smiling, but I can...
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 27, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Has anyone set off the VSC?

    The roads around here are sometimes in fairly poor condition, and there are many things like drainage grates in the middle of the road that take...
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 26, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Purple Bars - In Traffic

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(NuShrike @ Jun 23 2006, 02:40 PM) 275921</div> I agree with the statement about setting the temperature higher....
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 24, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Wave

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Lola'05 @ Jun 14 2006, 09:09 PM) 271450</div> Hmmm, I usually wave when I'm not on a freeway (though when I'm stuck...
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 21, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Any way of getting aftermarket navigation added?

    I agree with the suggestion of getting a Garmin portable unit. My dad loved the navigation system in my Prius so much that I bought him a Garmin...
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 21, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    XM for the 2006 Prius in MD/DC/VA?

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Rob_MD @ Jun 1 2006, 06:48 PM) 264295</div> I was talking to one of the mechanics at Alexandria Toyota and it sounds...
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 14, 2006 in forum: Local Prius Club Main Forum
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    HD radio instead of SAT radio?

    Hmmm, I've searched for this topic but haven't found any answers so far. I was wondering - is it possible to get an add-in to the Prius sound...
    Thread by: snowman83, Jun 9, 2006, 3 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Voice commands for temp/audio - only with packages 7-8?

    As far as I know, 'tis true - you must have a package 7 or higher in order for all the voice commands to function for anything else. Personally,...
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 8, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Color - Silver Pine Mica - Any picture? Pls help.

    I have to agree that Silver Pine Mica is the best available color. That was my first choice, but I had to settle for a Classic Silver Metallic...
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 6, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Tax Benefits & Ownership Commitment

    Well, if you MUST get rid of your Prius (which I personally could not imagine doing!), the tax credit rules are actually fairly lenient for...
    Post by: snowman83, Jun 5, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum