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    Custom startup screen prius prime

    I did it with my Plus (p.60 of the Nav manual), but changing the Startup Screen is not really that impressive... it appears for about two seconds...
    Post by: the hosser, Feb 14, 2018 in forum: Prime Audio, Electronics, and Infotainment
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    No spare tire and a blow out in 2017 Prime

    Ok, so are there a lot of big potholes around or do they fill them in as they appear? Around here they get big and can stay for weeks at a time,...
    Post by: the hosser, Feb 14, 2018 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    Disable Reverse Beep

    Sadly, the “cheat code” trick doesn’t work on the Prime... you either have to buy the Carista or get the dealer to do it. I used to use the button...
    Post by: the hosser, Feb 11, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Prius Prime - official prices paid thread

    I got my Magnetic Grey Prime Plus at the end of December, trading in my ‘05 Prius which wasn’t in great shape... the wheel bearings were gone and...
    Post by: the hosser, Feb 11, 2018 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    No spare tire and a blow out in 2017 Prime

    I think a lot of the people who haven’t had catastrophic flats live in places that don’t have harsh winters. Around here, this time of year, we’re...
    Post by: the hosser, Feb 11, 2018 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    Custom startup screen prius prime

    That is awesome! I was way into the CoCo when I was a teenager... gotta steal your idea for my Prius Prime!
    Post by: the hosser, Jan 20, 2018 in forum: Prime Audio, Electronics, and Infotainment
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    Rate your aftermarket iPod Integration kit

    Interestingly, the "Playlist" function of my Grom unit is working again. I tried it for the first time in a while after I read your post, and...
    Post by: the hosser, Nov 11, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Rate your aftermarket iPod Integration kit

    I do love being able to go forward and back through the tracks without moving my hands from the steering wheel, though... I think it's worth the...
    Post by: the hosser, Nov 9, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Rate your aftermarket iPod Integration kit

    Here's the update on my experience with the Grom unit... Since I upgraded my iPod to iOS4, the "CD" playlists don't work with the Grom unit...
    Post by: the hosser, Nov 9, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Any prius taxi owners here?

    I saw a Prius taxi in NYC last weekend... I was hoping to see more of them, but only caught a glimpse of one. It was yellow and looked like all...
    Post by: the hosser, Apr 26, 2010 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Prius II vs. Insight Gen II EX

    I looked at both of them, and for me the fuel economy was a big consideration, so I went for a used Prius rather than the Insight. I also got into...
    Post by: the hosser, Apr 16, 2010 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Why do people hate the Prius?

    It's funny, I had a similar reaction with some people at work when I bought mine. They're into big American cars, recent purchases include a Dodge...
    Post by: the hosser, Apr 9, 2010 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    YIKES: Experienced unexplained acceleration, already had brakes reprogrammed

    That sounds pretty scary... but I keep thinking that maybe sudden acceleration could be related to the cruise control being accidentally...
    Post by: the hosser, Apr 9, 2010 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Sun Sets Over NUMMI As Hundreds Of Workers Say Goodbye: An Era Ends As Largest Car Plant On West Coa

    Re: Sun Sets Over NUMMI As Hundreds Of Workers Say Goodbye: An Era Ends As Largest Car Plant On West There was a great story on This American...
    Post by: the hosser, Apr 1, 2010 in forum: Other Cars
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    GM launches new 100 mpg vehicle

    miles per gallon of what?
    Post by: the hosser, Apr 1, 2010 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes