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San Diego Prius Club meets are always terrific, with great locations, good food, interesting presentations, and (above all) super people. We've...
Sorry. The "Coastal mod" is the patch generously provided by Dave, which keeps the dashboard power socket powered with the key ON or OFF. It gets...
I mounted it to the dash with velcro, just to the right of the leftmost vent. The two wires go through the vent. Power snakes under the dash and...
I didn't enjoy any part of it except the results, but I did a ~67mpg tank (7.8 gallons = 521.8 miles). Max of 30 on city streets, 50 or so on the...
From my previous post on another thread: A local Toyota dealer says that part number PT546-06040 is a complete kit with instructions, at...
They're identical units and will provide precisely the same performance. If you've looked at Coastal's instructions for other things (examples are...
First, "rail" is a good term for it. Second, 40A at 12V = <500W = no problem. Still don't know why you'd need all that... If all you want...
You can install a look-down camera at the center of the headliner (a few ounces), and a 360deg conical mirror below it, thus giving you a 360deg...
I'm not sure there's any advantage, even if there is an Optima that will fit in the allocated space. If you park your car and go on vacation, the...
Any ideas on how to brighten things up?
In my geekmobile, a full charge goes 3.5 miles on a flat road at 25 miles per hour in EV mode. Wayne's simulator shows that at 25mph, fuel...
NEW INFO: There's no reason not to control BOTH functions (nav and phone) at the same time - thus one switch. Drill ONE hole in the silver...
Ok - then I'll order a Coastal kit, but what should I pick for a desktop unit (for my son)? Any advice? $120/year seems fine.
I'm mostly deaf, but nevertheless get nervous when my car's missing some gadget - and this deal looks very good. I can rationalize it by thinking...
Well, today I called about a 15k mile service, and here's what I learned: The dealer needs the car for a full day. Cost is $250. They change...
I change oil, filters (incl cabin air), etc. myself. I also check tires for damage/pressure and rotate them, inspect brakes, look for leaks, etc....
The EV button degrades system efficiency, and therefore fuel economy. Period. In this car, all energy comes from gasoline. The most...
Just remember this: 100% of the energy used in moving the car comes from gasoline. Period. The engine drives the wheels, that's efficient and...
To understand what's really going on here, you must first recognize how a Prius really works. It's just a very efficient low-emission ICE-driven...
My Prius is white with side molding and dark tinted glass. The plastic rims are gone, and polished wheels would look good. I also thought of...