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    Vanity plate: C91MPG or TANK1K

    New York charges extra for the plate, plus extra charge each year of such plate......I pay NYS enough money in taxes and fees......I would rather...
    Post by: Troyroy, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Does Anyone Read the Manual?

    I'm into my second Prius....I read the manual. have to keep up with updates
    Post by: Troyroy, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Just adopted my first 2010 Prius III

    She's a real lady.....treat her as such
    Post by: Troyroy, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Would you do a long road trip on a 2001 Prius with original HV battery?

    I would head it into the wind and have a great time........don't worry about your HV battery. Run it for the fun.....besides 500 miles is just a...
    Post by: Troyroy, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Daytime running lamps

    Peter: My 2012 II has daytime running lights.....I thought that all 2012 Prius has them now.
    Post by: Troyroy, Jul 27, 2013 in forum: Prius v Accessories and Modifications
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    Which to choose? 2010 three or 2007 fully loaded

    that's the way that I would go......grab that 2010
    Post by: Troyroy, Aug 5, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Failed NYS Inspection, Then passed

    NYS didn't up the inspection charge....just that the OP service guy is a jerk. The 1st year of the NYS inspection for a Prius does not require it...
    Post by: Troyroy, Feb 28, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Toyota Service Said Don't Switch to Synthetic Oil

    I would not change to synthetic now.....your engine was not designed for such a thin oil. If you put synthetic in it.....there is a real good...
    Post by: Troyroy, Jan 25, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Should "good" tires be rotated to the front?

    Post by: Troyroy, Jan 25, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Should "good" tires be rotated to the front?

    Last fall when I took our Prius in to the dealer for a slow leaking tire....had a roofing nail in it......the dealer would only put a patch inside...
    Post by: Troyroy, Jan 25, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Service Bulletin for Engine Knocking at Startup T-SB-0204-11

    I could not agree more......the shaking and noise that I had was NOT a bad motor mount.....Customers want Toyota to do something.....so they are...
    Post by: Troyroy, Dec 29, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Anyone install a Tank heater ??

    I have had these on other cars......they do not circulate the fluid.....just heat it up and it circulates it's self.....as would any other block...
    Post by: Troyroy, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Which gas stations/brands do you trust?

    If I'm looking for the best mileage per tankful......then it's Mobil. If I'm a few $$ short and need gas, then it's Hess.
    Post by: Troyroy, Dec 9, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Is this normal?

    I'm just curious what was the interest rate ???? Is the loan through Toyota......Did you get Toyota Care ????
    Post by: Troyroy, Oct 26, 2011 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    Kicking hybrids from carpool lanes slows everyone down

    This is NOT a working Mass transit bus system. What you need is a bus system that works on getting people from a outer parking lot to the inners...
    Post by: Troyroy, Oct 16, 2011 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News