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+1 to Tom for mentioning me ;) Ditto on the thread consensus thus far. There B-Gear is very analogous to a Jake Brake ( I watch Ice-Road...
Agreed. I miss-understood your one-foot = coasting. I think of coasting as a no-foot driving technique B). Thanks for the clarifications......
Not true. B does allow more regen on a coasting decel while the vehicle is in EV mode and the speed is below 20 mph. The OP is correct, your...
I think you mis-interpret Hobbit's data. Your assertion is incorrect. Iff your in EV mode, B-gear below 31 KPH (~20 mph) will indeed cut off the...
Crosspost I know... sorry guys, PC was down for a bit. Here's my best attempt at a connection diagram of the kit. Please let me know if there...
Yes but anyone with a Rav4EV marks high on my envy-o-meter ;) 11011011
I agree with the others in the fact that converting from a petrol powered car (prius) to a coal / petrol hybrid (PHEV prius) is not often...
My Prius needs a battery, Toyota requires appeal due to EV button Nate, congrats on the positive outcome and I'm sorry for your pain. I am a bit...
Manuals Here are the manuals as best I could piece together. Is this the Mottcell Battery (from mottcell.com)? LiFePO4 Battery 3.2V 40AH...
One question I had that I hadn't put earlier is... How much weight can the rear struts take. I think the 4KW kit weighs about 180 lbs (??) so If...
Federal credit is 10%, Oregon State credit is 25%, and I thought I heard that some cities were offering a municipal tax credit as well. Make...
Disclaimer: I focus on MPG to the exclusion of comfort or convenience, so please no baiting, I'd prefer to take MPG discussions off-line, so PM at...
At the risk of URL fragmentation, I'm considering retiring the 106mpg domain to a redirector. For my company: AutoEcoLLC.com For the Hybrid...
Yep, going to neutral is better, but then again, so is taking your foot off the gas, or making sure that the floor mats are hooked. I imagine...
Something else I see little mention of is the nifty power button. If some one is that scared of there Prius, press the power button, count to 3...
Yes... Micheal and I were both rather miffed it turned into a hack job. We talked to Paul in good faith and had no idea at the time that his...
Exactly. I think the Gen III is indeed a bit more efficient than the the Gen II. A hypermiler will drive both to their full potential. The...
Thanks! 88 degF Don't know if they were filled before they arrived, or filled in Tucson. They spec'd the Prius for Regular, not Premium, but I...
Clamoring around the small fleet of pre-production Priora (Prius'es) were a gaggle of reporters all interested, in their own way, as to what...
2010 Prius Preview: A Hypermiler's perspective. [img]|May 25th, 2009 by Dan Bryant, ECO LLC. Tucson Press Preview Eco LLC BlogClamoring around...