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    DRAFT Transaxle Oil Testing Results

    I think the best tranny fluid for the Prius is REDLINE D6, which is a Group 4/5 real synthetic. WS is not synthetic and the major brand so-called...
    Post by: stanny101, Mar 18, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Is a Transaxle fluid "flush" possible?

    Change WS every 30k. Lucious Garage recommendation. WS is not synthetic and has viscosity and heat issues with age. My 3 Prii all use REDLINE D6,...
    Post by: stanny101, Mar 27, 2019 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Suitable substitutes for the Toyota ATF-WS transmission or transaxle fluid?

    If you read alot of forum entries, on Toyota sites other than Prius, you will find complaints about WS and it's vulnerability to heat. Remember,...
    Post by: stanny101, Dec 30, 2017 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Is advanced technology package worth the cost?

    If you can get a great price on the ATC package, go for it. I think the GPA screen is larger but the biggest thing is the upgraded audio system....
    Post by: stanny101, Jan 8, 2016 in forum: Prius v Main Forum
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    Sold my 2012 Prius v Three - Parting thoughts

    I have a 2012 v (lowercase v for the Prius v wagon) with 50k. It is the 5 Package without ATC. It's been trouble-free. Biggest mistake I made was...
    Post by: stanny101, Jan 8, 2016 in forum: Prius v Main Forum
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    Dianne's 2016 SoCal Prius v deals

    As far as the "F & I Guy" goes, even at Dianne's dealership where I bought my 2012 v (lowercase v for the Prius v wagon) they are aggressive but I...
    Post by: stanny101, Jan 8, 2016 in forum: Prius v Main Forum
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    Dianne and Carson Toyota

    Wow - it's been a while since anyone has commented on their experience with the Queen of Prii. I picked up my Blizzard White v (lowercase v for...
    Post by: stanny101, Apr 29, 2012 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    Can't get above 35mpg- something wrong?

    Hi Group! Stan from San Diego. Just got a Prius v (lowercase v for the Prius v wagon)5 without ATP on April 4th. On April 8th, took off on a trip...
    Post by: stanny101, Apr 29, 2012 in forum: Prius v Fuel Economy
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    Prius v Three - Weak Rear Speakers

    Hi Guys! Just got a v (lowercase v for the Prius v wagon) the Basic Entune. Yes, the rear volume is an issue. I guess the ATP doesn't address the...
    Post by: stanny101, Apr 23, 2012 in forum: Prius v Audio and Electronics
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    Leather seats?

    ASC does leather for Prius everyday for dealers and individuals for about $1500. Your dealer will send it to them for a slight mark-up but go...
    Post by: stanny101, Apr 23, 2012 in forum: Prius v Accessories and Modifications