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    Stolen catalytic converter in london uk

    I am in the same boat now - wanting to sell the car. The difference is mine has no CC as parasites stole it last night. What car did you get...
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 7, 2022 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Stolen catalytic converter in london uk

    Just got mine stolen last night. SE London. Thinking of selling the car. That brakes my heart as I've been looking after this car since 2016,...
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 7, 2022 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    2013 Suspension Knock - Help needed

    Thanks for sharing. Would you elaborate on "I've replaced everything"? What parts? What brands? Have you done the work by yourself? I am...
    Post by: Fostel, Nov 1, 2021 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Battery Maintenance - Revive your Dead or Dying 12v Aux Battery

    [ATTACH] Mine may be weak as it was never topped up but not dead completely. I shall see when the charger arrives.
    Post by: Fostel, Nov 2, 2020 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    How long has your original 12v battery lasted?

    I am at 86k miles. The battery is 7 years old (maybe 8). It's the smaller 35 Ah version and recently sits low around 12.2-12.4V I was going to get...
    Post by: Fostel, Nov 2, 2020 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Another battery for the Prius.

    I found that those Exide batteries were not that long-lasting. [ATTACH]
    Post by: Fostel, Nov 2, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Battery Maintenance - Revive your Dead or Dying 12v Aux Battery

    As my battery reached 12.3V I ordered OptiMate 5 Start/Stop charger, deionized water and will give it a go. OptiMate 5 Start/Stop [IMG] @DG Bear...
    Post by: Fostel, Nov 2, 2020 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Another steering noise (bearing wheel) and clunk

    Did you take the video down? Any update? What was the issue? How did you solve it?
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 29, 2020 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Fitting mobility 12volt AGM battery.

    Just to sum up my research. Those are the best manufacturers I found. I would not use random 'no-name' brands without proper documentation and...
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 22, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Fitting mobility 12volt AGM battery.

    I found those two batteries that are made in Europe (Germany and Poland) and fit great within the battery compartment SSB SBL 55-12i...
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 21, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2013 Suspension Knock - Help needed

    Latest videos. Let me know what do you guys think. I started collecting parts but still ain't 100% sure what is the issue. 2013 Toyota Auris...
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 21, 2020 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    2013 Suspension Knock - Help needed

    Thanks to everyone for your replies. The issue is still there but I thought I will update what happened in the meantime. I had the car checked...
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 19, 2020 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Fitting mobility 12volt AGM battery.

    All good then! ;-) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 19, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Fitting mobility 12volt AGM battery.

    Charging To obtain maximum service life and capacity, along with acceptable recharge time and economy, constant voltage-current limited charging...
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 12, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    12 volt hack for Gen 1- Gen 3

    [ATTACH] Link: YPC55-12
    Post by: Fostel, Oct 12, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum