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Great idea! I have one of those jump packs. Maybe I’ll tote it around in the Prius once the weather gets cooler. For the summer, I’m afraid the...
They say that if you get 10 or 12 years, you can get out in 5 to 7 for good behavior. But it sounds like a pre-emotive 12V battery swap is a good...
Well Tesla is kicking their *** in the EV market, Toyota hybrids have four times the reliability of Hondas, so blame politicians for being a...
That’s one reason why we have MeetUps
My battery is eight years old and doing fine so far. But it’s lived mostly in temperate California and maybe the larger capacity plug in battery...
You only need the ratcheting box end wrench for the rear of the EGR cooler. I think it’s 12mm, but I’m not certain. You can buy a cheap set from...
True, Mendel is using the best can. There are many other brands.
I just don’t see any reason to remove the coolant hoses from the throttle body. And if you do, make sure you reconnect them the same way they...
At least when the end of the world comes, I’ll be able to fry my eggs for breakfast.
Ten points from Gryffindor for an unsatisfactory cleaning of the engine bay. This is my 8 year-old, 142,000 mile engine. Even after living in...
I installed an oil catch can on “my other car” last week. Install came out very clean; looks stock. Highlighted in red so you can see it, and then...
Yup, you might need a new 12V battery
A 1/4” torque wrench is a bit more accurate at the low torque values. Harbor Freight sells a simple digital torque meter you can use instead of a...
I do admire a clean engine bay! Mighty fine job!
It’s ridiculously easy! The intake air comes from the same spot as the standard Prius — a vent near passenger side rear seat. And it exhausts...
The answer to that is, yes, there is a difference. First, they should drain and replace BOTH. I don’t know what “Service” means. Second, the...
The Plug-in is different. Same intake, but the hose goes to the rear of the car. Cleaning the fans is very simple on the Plug-in....
I think the question is whether folks found debris in their fans after all the work. I looked at the fans in my Prius over the weekend. It’s a...
That’s common with many disc brakes. The brake pad is a crescent-shaped piece of metal inside of a holder. For example, you back into your...
NutzAboutBolts is the best series, although I don’t think they cover battery reconditioning. As you can see, quite a lot of people who removed...
