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    Gen 2 2008 Prius - next stage of life?

    I found that company but like you said, they are no longer in business so I was wondering what the current thinking was. Interestingly my wife's...
    Post by: Spudh, Dec 6, 2019 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Gen 2 2008 Prius - next stage of life?

    I'm in a similar situation except that my HV battery is (at least it was 12 months ago !) still 70%. The rest of the car is pretty much clapped...
    Post by: Spudh, Dec 6, 2019 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    200,000 Mile Club

    Hit 200,000miles in my 2004 last month. We've owned it since 2006, bought with 17k on clock. Car has had a hard life from me since I took it over...
    Post by: Spudh, Apr 8, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    100,000 Mile Club

    2004 (Dec) Prius. Just passed 100k last month. Bought it in 2006 with 17,000 miles on it. My wife ran it until the 3rd child growing out of her...
    Post by: Spudh, Oct 25, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Filling Prius gas tank

    Tanks gauges can swing widely if you park on a slope or are traveling along steep roads. the flatter the tank the worse this can be.
    Post by: Spudh, Sep 13, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Filling Prius gas tank

    I'm always bemused by the gas tank trepidation. Maybe I'm lucky, maybe European Prius's don't have a bladder, maybe our pumps are calibrated to a...
    Post by: Spudh, Sep 12, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Wish I had cruise control...

    Holy sh!t, that was easy!! I now have cruise control!!!:):) I ordered the parts from the main dealer on Wednesday, came to €150. Fitted them in...
    Post by: Spudh, Aug 17, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Wish I had cruise control...

    I've been meaning to try this for years. I had a brake switch failure 2 years ago and looking at the part, I've got the black brake switch with...
    Post by: Spudh, Aug 13, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Trip button question

    Ok, Thanks for the reply. Its bugged me off and on over the years as I like to drive with my lights on during the day which means I have the...
    Post by: Spudh, Jun 12, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Trip button question

    Might seem like a dumb question after 6 years of ownership but should the trip and display brightness buttons light up when you turn on the...
    Thread by: Spudh, Jun 12, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Prius is a dangerous vehicle in snow

    Interesting thread and article. I was a harsh critic of the TC in my wifes 04 Prius for a few years now until Ireland experienced a white out in...
    Post by: Spudh, Jan 13, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Need advice on new tires

    jeez, 2mph off is very good, most cars are around 10% off. Also even if you get it perfect on new tires as they wear the rolling radius will...
    Post by: Spudh, Feb 20, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    VSC, ABS, (!) and emergency brake light on

    Hi Patrick, Thanks for the reply, wrong answer for my wallet though :) I was just too p!ssed off having paid for the repair to do the maths on...
    Post by: Spudh, Feb 17, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Main Things NOT Covered by the Warranty

    Would the IGI Relay Module be considered one of the Hybrid Components? PS Answer given in other thread, the IG1 relay is not part of Hybrid...
    Post by: Spudh, Feb 17, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting