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When you say that the compressor could not pull enough power to start, do you mean that the compressor tripped the circuit protection, or that...
Was the engine really running, or was it being spun to burn off excess charge? My guess is that it was doing the burn-off dance, where MG1 spins...
I thought you said that the researchers used metric photons, while the GPS, being from the USA, used English photons. ;) Tom
As I pointed out in the post before this one, check and see if it is drawing power. The amount of power should be roughly equal to the wattage of...
The stock Prius is reasonably fast. It has all the speed and acceleration needed for normal driving. Only recently have Americans been brainwashed...
When you plug it in it draws power. If it is drawing power, it is generating heat. Tom
Babybird, thanks for the excellent write-up on discharge lighting. As a side note to your description of the discharge process, most discharge...
The technical name for black ice is "clear ice". It is commonly called "black ice" by drivers since it looks shiny and black when formed on...
That was some very difficult climbing by one of the best climbers in the world. That route probably wouldn't be climbable in the summer due to...
This is a ridiculous story. The fuel tank in the Prius picks up fuel from the bottom, just as with any tank. Air in the tank could create back...
Good advice. I think I'll remove the computer's king. Tom
Note as pointed out before, this phenomenon also occurs on cars without dual braking systems. ABS brakes alone are enough to cause it, although it...
I would call that stealth or EV mode. I think of coasting and gliding as having zero power consumption, so a gradual reduction in speed is...
Possibly. I know there is a composite video input in the MFD that is normally used for the backup camera. Some Prius owners have connected to that...
Scan a Windows PC for Viruses from a Ubuntu Live CD - How-To Geek There are other versions as well, but this will get you started. Tom
Bulbs. Time to change them both. Tom
They may have a lot of life, but even so may have lost a lot of grip. There is a big difference between tread and grip. Most low rolling...
Another option is to boot from a live CD. To do this you need to have fully operational OS that can run from a CD. Most Linux distributions will...
It is certainly more prevalent during regen braking, but it is also exhibited by other non-hybrid Toyota vehicles. The FJ Cruiser exhibits this...
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