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Make sure the air filter and piping has no leaks to dust out the engine. Replace the PCV valve,(cheap and easy) as crankcase pressure caused by a...
The western ND oil patch is a real wild west mess. wells are being drilled and going online so fast that they cant build NG pipelines fast enough...
Like so much in the media, They slant and omit truth, and outright lie to promote ourtrage. I am an older, just retired North Dakota farmer. I...
I would suspect that taxi use is much harder on a hybrid battery, , not pampered but worked to death all day long in stop, go, wait for a...
It looks like the link is about gen 1 battery failures. I wonder if gen 2-3 are as bad ?? I believe the Vancouver yellow cab Prius 420,000 mile...
Both are necessary to start the car. The 12V 'boots up" the computer and other electronics so the hybrid battery can start the engine using one...
I suspect the service manager was talking about the 12V battery when he said that long term parked was hard on it. I have 'Parked" my 2010 Prius...
Thank you. Please continue posting your results. Great to hear of someone doing it on the cheap on an older car with a well worn battery. It seems...
Ah, I live in a perfect world. In ND, the good 90 octane E10 that gives me more mpg than the pure gas 87 octane regular, is 5 cents per gallon...
Your old battery may have been badly sulfated from the days long total discharge. A sulfated battery will have less capacity than a healthy one,...
I live in a place where I need to drive a mile on Gravel roads. when it rains, I had problems with mud balls getting caught in the wheels or...
Ithelps to keep the HVAC blower on at all times , set to outside air,to keep positive pressure inside the car. This helps prevent any dust leaks...
Ah, If only the ABAT had made it into production. My dealer would have my fully paid order for the first one in hand. Sadly, I heard that...
Either 87 0ctane gasoline or 87 or higher octane E10 will work fine. IF an engines ability to convert heat (BTU's) to power was a constant, you...
Nope not even close, my gen 3 goes 115. :)
AKA "First On Race Day." Used to have that on the rear quarter of my 351C HO powered dirt track Torino. Won the track championship with that car...
I have had my 2010 Prius run very rough, yet not seem to be misfiring. both times was after the car sat for a month or more in winter, seperated...
Be sure your charger is designed for use on an AGM battery like the original or Optima battery. An AGM battery has very little excess electrolyte,...
Glad to see no one seeing a big mpg hit after removing the wheel covers. I lost 10,000 miles life from the left rear tire last summer. I had a...
