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    can barely hear turn signal clicker

    See Turn signal 'Click' | Page 2 | PriusChat
    Post by: gandG, May 27, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Turn signal 'Click'

    Here is the first part of a description on modifying a Toyota turn signal flasher to get a louder click. 1. There are some after-market modified...
    Post by: gandG, May 27, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    How to Change the Oil on your Prius with Pictures

    Even before I had a Prius, my other cars could not quite fit over the ramp (that is, the front edge would hit the ramp top). So I built two little...
    Post by: gandG, May 26, 2015 in forum: Knowledge Base Articles Discussion
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    Explanation why Prius v did not have DRLs

    Almost all good DRL solutions operate the DRL at reduced brightness, often 50%. So using your headlights on all the time is not the same as DRL....
    Post by: gandG, Apr 29, 2015 in forum: Prius v Accessories and Modifications
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    Firewall grommet

    I had a hard time finding this in a VERY old thread, but this is the picture of the grommet in the firewall, which others might need in order to...
    Post by: gandG, Apr 21, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    Run wire from engine to cabin?

    Could anyone please send a picture of this grommet ? Presumably this is different from the grommet in the "official path", which appears to be in...
    Post by: gandG, Apr 21, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    6-disc cd changer?

    Actually I have found that the $20 iPod interface works OK on a 2011 Prius, with a 30-pin iPod (newer iPods/phones would need an adapter, also...
    Post by: gandG, Apr 8, 2015 in forum: Prius v Main Forum
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    iPod adapter to 2011 Prius JBL

    UPDATE: The WT-IPDT1 adapter does (hooray!) work for the factory standard 2011 Prius head unit (no nav) - number 86120-47290, although the folder...
    Post by: gandG, Apr 4, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Turn signal 'Click'

    Update: I have experimented with the Toyota flasher. It is the same as used in most other Toyotas, Scions, and Lexi from 2004. Inside the flasher...
    Post by: gandG, Mar 26, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    H9 Halogen or HID or LED?

    I got some 4500K H9s - just a bit cooler than 4300K standard color halogens. Modified H9s make a big improvement (almost double the luminosity) of...
    Post by: gandG, Mar 22, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    2011 prius = the rattle machine

    Well, I am still bothered by what I would call "crinkly wrapper" sounds on passenger side. Was quite bad when really cold, better now. I have...
    Post by: gandG, Mar 22, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    iPod adapter for Package II 2011

    Can anyone send or link to a picture of the rear of a standard Prius head unit, showing where the 12 pin connector goes ? And can anyone explain...
    Post by: gandG, Mar 22, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    Upper glove box

    Does anyone know how to quiet the rattles that occur inside that glove box ? (Not rattles from contents, but rattles from parts inside the box...
    Post by: gandG, Mar 22, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    H11 to H9 Headlight Conversion

    The increase in heating in the wire from 0.7A is minuscule. Maybe if you drive in Death Valley at mid day that might soften up the wire...
    Post by: gandG, Mar 16, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
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    Advice on new headlights

    _____________ I have been having some trouble inserting a new bulb in the right side location. Please clarify: the 12-oclock large tab position...
    Post by: gandG, Mar 8, 2015 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications