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My goal has always been to lower the total cost of operating a car. I can afford a new car, but I don't like the higher depreciation cost even if...
That's one thought I had. But from what I read, I did not see other big items replaced often on this board. The HV Battery is pretty good....
My 04 started burning oil at 150K, at rate of 1qt/4K. But very soon it jumped to 1qt/2K. At around 180K, the rate accelerated to 1qt/500 mi, and...
Grease is inside the plug. How much it will cost to replace the rings, by individual mechanics? Or how many hours it takes? And how much to swap a...
It is simple, really. Just run through the number for each options, and you can answer most questions yourself. One thing is for sure, in my...
I replaced PCV and it's hose with Toyota parts. Engine lights went off (code was P5050 ?). But oil burning stays same at 1qt/500 mi, even during 5...
I want to see the bear print on the panel!
I did drive 350*2 mi to get my 04, but not to the level of flying :) Guess it worth the effort!
Where did you get that kind of deal? In Chicago area, no way to find that deal!
Unbelievable! It seems like our main difference is color: 2004 vs 2004; $8900 vs $8900; 105K vs 104.6K; Now 200K vs 202K; ... Blue vs Silver
I am not sure why burning 1qt oil per week will affect your breathe.
Go with Prius, 04 or 08, with a good condition. My 04 saved me $7K on fuel in past 100K miles. I started at 104K! Not only that, the maintenance...
If it dripping oil, you should be able to verify it by putting a clean card board underneath the car overnight. If it burns oil, you should have...
I saw eBay has Prius Gen II engine for $650 shipped. How much you think the installation by independent mechanics would be?
OK, I replaced PCV and its hose with Toyota parts. I started to use 20W50 engine oil (thick like melted butter) a month ago. Now the engine...
Just about 3 years ago, I bought a Prius 3 years older than yours, with similar mileage (mine was 105K). So we started at the same "position", and...
I found this shop on Craigslist, and actually went there replacing two used tires today. You will not believe it: Two used tires with 70% thread...
All, Problem solved. I put too much "Fix it flat" into the tire (not the canned ones, but the greenish stuff sold in Walmart). I found 1/2 qt of...
Thank you! That all sounds very reasonable explanation.
I have a strange issue with my left rear tire. It is a Good Year Integrity tire 185/65/15 with 50% thread left. I inflate it to 40 psi. It...
