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    Full Tank Results

    Post by: burnselk, Feb 14, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Prius 2001 High gas consumption and other

    I just sent her the questions and will post them ASAP. Thanks for responding.
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 13, 2011 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Full Tank Results

    ksstathead, thanks for responding............I'll do this and post it ASAP. My granddaughter is the one who owns and drives the 2001 Prius, I'm...
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 13, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Prius 2001 High gas consumption and other

    marchin, have you been able to improved your MPG yet? My granddaughter has a 2001 Prius with high mileage and she's only getting 32 to 34 MPG...
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 13, 2011 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Full Tank Results

    spiderman, my granddaughter bought a used 2001 Prius about 6 months ago and told me yesterday that she's only averaging about 32-34 mpg at most....
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 13, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Prius operating costs vs. another midsize car

    Probably the best approach. How true. Since she only drives about 8K miles/year we probably don't even need a hybrid. A crystal ball...
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 10, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius operating costs vs. another midsize car

    Not ramblin kss........this is helping me. I appreciate the discussion. I need all of the info I can get to discuss with the wife. The only reason...
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 10, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius operating costs vs. another midsize car

    Amen on the government spending......thanks for confirming my thinking ETC, I'm a pretty frugal spender so this is great information for...
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 10, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius operating costs vs. another midsize car

    Thank for responding so quickly with such thought provoking information usb. You may have just saved me some $$$. Read on to see if you agree. And...
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 10, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius operating costs vs. another midsize car

    usb, since I'm thinking about buying a hybrid this year just how much annual savings do you think I can expect to realize by doing so? Assume I...
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 9, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Entering Maintenance Mode (aka 12V Battery Check) without Switching Headlights ON/OFF

    Could someone please explain a "battery surface charge"? I've never heard of such a phrase. Thanks BTW, I remember my granddaughter telling me...
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 4, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    jump starting my prius

    richard, my granddaughter went ahead and purchased a new battery and I just heard about it today......and the car is fine now. You were right on....
    Post by: burnselk, Feb 2, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    What every newb should know

    Great, that makes the job of checking that 12 volt battery easy. Now all I have to do is get to it.
    Post by: burnselk, Jan 24, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    What every newb should know

    I've never jump started a Prius, but have plenty of other vehicles over the years. Is the Prius much more difficult to jump start? Are there...
    Post by: burnselk, Jan 24, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    What every newb should know

    Terrell, would you (or anyone else) tell us the "proper way to jump start" a Prius? And would these same procedures apply to the 2001 Prius?
    Post by: burnselk, Jan 24, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum