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Hi All, It looks like the 2016 (4th gen) uses the same tire size as the 2010 (3rd gen). Is the bolt pattern the same as well? The reason I am...
Just an update that my 2010 Prius is still on the original 12V battery. I had to uninstall the auto-disconnect switch because it was getting...
Thanks for the web-site for S_Keith. I benefited greatly from his wise counsel and encouragement, every step of the way, as you can see here.
Hi Jeff, Sorry for the delay. I think a prominent warning in the Safety Precautions section of the below manual as suggested by Jerry below,...
Hi All, I thought I would record this in a separate thread so others looking for Prolong Reconditioning experiences can readily find it. I...
Yes, I noticed that also. I hope it stays that way for some time. Thanks.
Hi Ray, I notice for the Gen 2 Prius, the install of the harness seems easier, connecting the Prolong harness to the battery side of the battery...
Thanks. I hope it stays this way for a significant number of months, considering the expense and labor with the Prolong harness, etc. Is the 0.81V...
No, they are all still stock. I was hoping the reconditioning process would revive them. Block 9 was errant before reconditioning. I have the...
So, I have reconditioned the pack with the Prolong package (with the bulb discharger). Attached are 2 Hybrid Assistant Load Test reports, one...
For the second generation, it did. But the first generation used NiMH. Also, I think I have found what large format means: "large-format NiMH...
Thanks. I would be grateful if you can explain in layman terms what "large format NiMH battery technology" is that was apparently...
Thanks for correcting it, @jeff652 One other question: On Toyota hybrids, during reconditioning, after each charge step, can I wait for an hour or...
Oh, OK. Now I understand. From a lay person perspective, I am curious: would it have been better to have each row be a single cell of 4.8V, for...
Thanks. I have also found this, that in fact shows the kind of cylindrical cells you have on offer: What Can I Recycle? | Call2Recycle | United...
The regular recycler for my home area says: "No Car or Truck Batteries Accepted No Batteries Over 5 lbs Accepted" Hence the question. I guess I...
Thanks. I see recycle bins at Homedepot, Bestbuy, etc., for regular cordless batteries and such, who I doubt would even accept an original Toyota...
Toyota has a recycling program for their batteries and it looks like dealers would be obligated to accept dead packs even after Toyota may have...
That's good to know. Whatever can help with all the bright night lighting at the dealership lots would be good.
While I have heard of these happening with BMW i3 batteries and such, I haven't heard of this kind of use with Toyota NiMH batteries, so far. I do...
