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    DIY SKS Reprogramming?

    Has anyone tried the SKS reprogrammers that are showing up on ebay these days? Examples: Toyota smart key programmer OBD support lexus key...
    Thread by: starling, Jul 9, 2009, 3 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2005 HID Headlight turned Purple

    I noticed last night that the passenger-side HID headlight on my 2005 (57K miles) is putting out a sort of purple/violet shade of light and is...
    Thread by: starling, Jul 6, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Prius Maintenace in Phila/DelCo?

    I'm from Texas, but temporarily in Philadelphia for a few months while my daughter is in the hospital. My Prius needs an oil change and possibly...
    Thread by: starling, Jun 30, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: Local Prius Club Main Forum
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    SKS Stopped Working

    The SKS on my 2005 Prius stopped working recently. The pushbuttons on my fob will lock & unlock the doors, and I can put the fob in the socket to...
    Thread by: starling, Jun 30, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    FOB, SKS, and the Birds and the Bees

    I've noticed that if I have my fob in the same pocket as my Sprint PCS Palm Treo 650 (work phone), that it tends not to work. But it's OK if it's...
    Post by: starling, Aug 29, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Best Solution for "Oh no, Where Are My Keys!"

    My wife lost my other key somewhere. It's got to be in the house, because she couldn't have gotten home without it. But it's been MIA for about...
    Post by: starling, Aug 29, 2006 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    R&R Front Bumper Cover Myself?

    I got a dent in the corner of my front bumper cover. I've gotten two estimates, both for around $600, which is less than my deductible. So I'm...
    Thread by: starling, Aug 28, 2006, 1 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Wierd A/C Smell

    I'm wondering if anyone ever got to the bottom of this issue... my A/C just started smelling, too! And like others, it only lasts for the first...
    Post by: starling, Oct 20, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Base window tint?

    I'm wondering about this as well! I suppose that a good way to find out would be to take an untinted Prius to a place that has a transmissivity...
    Post by: starling, Aug 11, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    "Extra Mile" Packages in Texas

    What's the scoop on these "Extra Mile" packages that I'm seeing on cars here in Texas... are they TRULY not optional? Or can I tell a dealer I...
    Post by: starling, Jul 25, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum