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    It's Been a Long Time/ What I've Learned

    Okay, fair enough. I'm a math "challenged person. Now my brother and his kids love it. Even tell math jokes and laugh and laugh, me I just don't...
    Post by: DrScooter, Dec 12, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    It's Been a Long Time/ What I've Learned

    Two points, one an inside rear hatch release would be a very GOOD idea. It's not a big deal, it's handy and seemingly most cars have one....
    Post by: DrScooter, Dec 12, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Reset Tire Pressure Monitor System?

    "Eschew obfuscation" Keep it simple .......... been a long time since I've seen that !
    Post by: DrScooter, Dec 10, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    It's Been a Long Time/ What I've Learned

    I was always told it because the front is heavier, engine and all. As far as the gas gauge, it's not even close on my car. When the little empty...
    Post by: DrScooter, Dec 9, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    It's Been a Long Time/ What I've Learned

    Well the logic for a 2 pound extra pressure in the front is because they support more weight, the engine and all. Perhaps because I read it here...
    Post by: DrScooter, Dec 9, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    It's Been a Long Time/ What I've Learned

    I think I made that point, I did go to Costco; Called Costco, turns out they have the exact Bridgestone recommended. Get there an hour later, "oh...
    Post by: DrScooter, Dec 8, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    It's Been a Long Time/ What I've Learned

    Well, I know that oil change at 5,000 miles is much more than required. It gives me a warm fuzzy feel, not a big expense and I was raised to...
    Post by: DrScooter, Dec 7, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    tires

    I just got a set at Costco (regular member) total OTD was $379.96 for EP422+ 195/65R 91 H
    Post by: DrScooter, Dec 7, 2015 in forum: Prius c Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    It's Been a Long Time/ What I've Learned

    Greetings, I don't think I've been here for 3 or so years. I have a 2011 Prius and hung with you guys in the beginning to learn. I just passed...
    Thread by: DrScooter, Dec 7, 2015, 29 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Under Seat Powered Sub Options/Reviews

    I posted this like a day ago, it is just my experience with an underseat unit; :rockon: I installed a Kenwood KSC-SW10 back in January. There...
    Post by: DrScooter, Apr 12, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Questions regarding adding subwoofer to 2010 Prius V

    I installed a Kenwood KSC-SW10 back in January. There was (is) still the thread. For ease of use, anyway this is a unit that will fit under the...
    Post by: DrScooter, Apr 12, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Driving "Fast" for 1,200 Miles

    Well I didn't mean really (REALLY) driving fast, just above what we here in the States assume a Prius owner will do (joke). Actually, very few...
    Post by: DrScooter, Apr 12, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    First 5k miles in2012 Prius 2 observations

    Yes, the Prius uses 0W20 and it is a bit hard to find outside a Toyota Dealer. That IS the correct oil to use. Why does Toyota recommend a 10K oil...
    Post by: DrScooter, Apr 12, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    told not to use anything but regular gas..... true?

    This is something one hears often, "nothing but the best" for my car/motorcycle whatever. There is an assumption made that since it is called...
    Post by: DrScooter, Mar 31, 2012 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy