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    2009 Prius Dead Battery

    The 12V battery in a Prius can be killed just like in any other car (by leaving interior lights on, etc.), and eventually it will die of old age...
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 18, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Coal industry cuts

    Earth was on it's way to another ice age, but increased atmospheric CO2 has already killed any chance of that. At the current rate we'll be lucky...
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 18, 2012 in forum: Environmental Discussion
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    New to the Prius/Hybrid Game

    We're glad you're OK. How did it happen?
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 18, 2012 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Weird rattling sound

    What's the oil level?
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 16, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    New to the Prius/Hybrid Game

    Drive slower :_>
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 16, 2012 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    2005 Prius Safety Question

    Google is your friend: 2004 Toyota Camry Crash-Test Ratings 2005 Toyota Prius Crash-Test Ratings Looks like the eye-rollers are off-base.
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 16, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Brake Failure/Locked up

    Yeesh! One more reason not to use those Kwiky Loob places.
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 15, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius turns OFF when Lightning strikes

    That's too much for a diagnostic. Take it to another dealer.
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 15, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Hydrogen Fuel Cell on my Prius gives me 65mpg+ going 65mph

    And how much do you pay for the hydrogen?
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 13, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    2006 Prius MPG dropoff - battery pack?

    As a long-time owner I assume you know about low rolling resistance tires, tire inflation, the effects of short trips, not overfilling the oil,...
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 13, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    2006 enters fail safe after 3hrs of driving

    Try inspecting the 12V battery compartment. Is anything rattling around loose in there?
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 12, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2006 enters fail safe after 3hrs of driving

    Don't wait for the next occurrence. Go stick that voltmeter on the jump point or the battery terminals now, with the car OFF. What does it read?
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 12, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    leaking black stuff

    How nice. The dealer messed up the car for you. If you didn't ask them to "rustproof" it you should demand a refund for it.
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 9, 2012 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    How is the learning curve?

    Woo hoo! But what part of the newbie advice was scary?
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 8, 2012 in forum: Prius c Main Forum
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    Arctic sea ice set to hit record low

    I might have to advance the predicted date for an Arctic free of ice to September 2017. The bigger mystery is, when will Watts' denier site be...
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 8, 2012 in forum: Environmental Discussion
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    Arctic sea ice set to hit record low

    Having smashed through that record low, with another week in the melt season it has dropped below 4 million square km: Arctic Sea Ice News and...
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 7, 2012 in forum: Environmental Discussion
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    What prevents intruder from coming in?

    If you don't trust it, get in with the fob, lock the doors, and have a friend without a fob try to open them.
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 4, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Sudden drop in MPG, and I can't figure out why.

    Most likely the non-LRR (low rolling resistance) tires. Increase their pressures to the maximum given on their sidewall for the front two, and 2...
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 4, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    On Board Diagnostics

    That $800 in total repair costs would cover, what, about two months of payments if you borrowed to buy a new one? The car sounds fine to me. I...
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 3, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    2006 Prius with Check Engine Light - P0420 Code

    *Always* check the oil level yourself before driving away from every oil change. This can prevent all kinds of grief.
    Post by: richard schumacher, Sep 3, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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