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Hi folks, PROGRESS REPORT: Have you ever tried to run a Prius dry? I have and the first time, it is not fun: * 'low fuel warning' - ran...
A frustrated automotive engineer once claimed that you had to have a doctorate to understand the Prius transaxle. Learning how it works can lead...
Over in Prius_Technical_Stuff, Florian Steiper posted a URL to the tear-down of his NHW11 transaxle after it was replaced. The photos are...
The dip-stick oil heaters are a solid rod and can't make the 'bend' in the dip-stick tube: [img] FYI. Bob Wilson
I thought I'd posted this but never saw it show up. Regardless, I've been using a Graham miniscanner to look at specific fuel consumption:...
Recently, I picked up a Tamiya "Planetary Gear box Set" and took a little less than an hour to assemble:...
I have an NHW11 03 Prius and the alignment results from the local Toyota service center shows the driver side wheel is out of alignment. Asking to...
Hi folks, We have confirmation: NOTE: They need names and addresses the week before the tour. Just PM me and I'll assemble the list. There will...
Hi folks, I found a pool product last summer called a "water noodle" that is a foam plastic cylinder the same size as the front bumper inlet. A...
Hi folks, I wanted to start an open database of transaxle oil test results. I found "toyota-prius-sat2" in http://www.yahoogroups.com/ has the...
Hi folks, I've been collecting transaxle oil testing samples and Doug has captured ICE oil samples. But we are two individuals and would rather...
Is there any 'metric' based test protocol? Trying to bounce the front end or answering "does your steering wander" is a bit vague. Thanks, Bob Wilson
NTB has a sale going on for: Goodyear Ultra Tour LS (80k) Cooper Sigma Regent (70k) Goodyear Integrity (50k) So the first thing I did was...
Hi folks, Pending one more sample, we can pretty well nail the useful life of Type T-IV fuild in the NHW11, 01-03 Prius transaxle as 15,000...
Since Toyota Depot disappeared, I haven't been able to find the block heater. I don't want the dealer installing it. Anyone have a source?...
I'm planning to drop the oil pan, already have the 'black' sealant, on my next oil change. I'm just waiting on the Fumoto valve. But I wanted to...
