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    headlight replacement

    Well, so much for the $150 bulb here at my Servco Toyota dealership in Honolulu HI. I was quoted verbally in the service/parts department AND on...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, Jan 15, 2010 in forum: Toyota Prius Service Bulletins - TSBs
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    headlight replacement

    What dealership replaced your headlights free of charge? Mine will not do for free and is charging $370 for replacement of ONE light after the...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, Jan 12, 2010 in forum: Toyota Prius Service Bulletins - TSBs
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    headlight replacement

    Thanks. I actually called the dealer today and they did say the same letter is en route to my mailbox from Toyota and should arrive within the...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, Jan 11, 2010 in forum: Toyota Prius Service Bulletins - TSBs
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    headlight replacement

    I just wanted to share with everyone that the passenger side HID headlamp on my 2005 Prius (38,000 miles) is sharing the same characteristics of...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, Dec 28, 2009 in forum: Toyota Prius Service Bulletins - TSBs
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    2010 Prius pictures everywhere! - 56k beware!

    I actually threw up a little in my mouth when I saw the 2010 pics. Unless Toyota completely redesigns the PHEV Prius, I'm buying a Volt. This...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, Jan 12, 2009 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News
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    BYD Electric car 186 mile range on sale in 2 years

    Well, it looks like this car may actually come to fruition. Warren Buffett Invests In Chinese Company Developing 'Green' Cars - Warren Buffett...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, Sep 28, 2008 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News
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    How to make 12V 'cigarette' outlet stay on permanently?

    Has anyone been able to figure out an easier way to have the center console 12V power outlet be powered all the time? Wow! I can't believe...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, Jun 4, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Abysmal city driving fuel economy

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(nhalber\";p=\"93081)</div> Interesting... So how many people (if any) are actually getting better MPG in-city...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, May 26, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Abysmal city driving fuel economy

    Compressor speeds? How many speeds does it have? Lowering fan speed will NOT help efficiency. The difference between high and low setting is...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, May 25, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Abysmal city driving fuel economy

    Is this a fact? I really miss my Honda Insight's A/C which had an "economy" mode. When the car stopped, the A/C compressor would shut down and...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, May 25, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Abysmal city driving fuel economy

    So how does the EPA determine city efficiency data? If 35 MPG is about right, how in the world can the EPA state 60 for city (and LESS for...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, May 24, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Abysmal city driving fuel economy

    I am very disappointed by the poor city fuel economy of my Prius. I'm beginning to think that something may be wrong with my car. I have had my...
    Thread by: tcjohnsson, May 24, 2005, 38 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    How to make 12V 'cigarette' outlet stay on permanently?

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(efusco\";p=\"89384)</div> I just received my car today... JOY!!!! I was thinking that the center console 12V...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, May 18, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Just got the Bazooka subwoofer installed at CC!

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(ifogel\";p=\"89984)</div> ifogel, have you heard the bazooka? How much of a difference does the Kenwood sub make?...
    Post by: tcjohnsson, May 18, 2005 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics