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I've got two of the original Yuasa, one from a 2006 and one from a 2009, they've been powering one of my UPS for a couple years now.
Top balancing new-to-me 2008 battery, (bought for 200 in hopes of getting a working battery computer) hooked up and did usual routine for 24 hrs.,...
Finished the charge-discharge-charge cycle and all modules are now within a few mVs of each other. The final charge ran about 16 hours, climbing...
Been over a year since posting about the batteries; over the winter my parts car developed probs after serving as a generator for a couple days...
Thanks, figured it may be helpful to others feeling their way through some maintenance tasks I like my Prii - I even bought one of 'em a new 12...
'06 battery working fine.. '09 Batt also had turq. corrosion, but 7 in a row rather than 2 rows of 3 ea; Cleaned connectors w/ISO and stiff...
Naaah, I just have to pass; pretty sure I can find a better cared-for one for a reasonable price, all those rusty bits will be a major pain to...
The tenth character in the vin is the year. If you were near I might come look at it with an insulation tester, but honestly, I don't think I...
top balance '06 pack, then discharged to 134.4. 1st top balance got up to 236.7, then meandered around 235.something, down to 234 and back up...
Yeah, not easily readable, but held on by a couple rivets, look for the "3CM" cast in the metal nearby.
AH, I see. It may still have a tag attached with the vehicle id# on it, if so we could use that to find what year it is. Here's a pic of the...
Dam, no offense, but that is ugly! What year and how many miles? T/A iooks like it's been sitting outside uncovered for quite a while. Bummer...
How 'bout the tranny, what's the story behind it?
On 1., you want the throttle wide open for least restriction while cranking. I'd ground all the plug wires if it has coil packs, or disconnect...
Well, why don't you ask what was used rather than ASSume that the diy guy doesn't know what he's doing?
I don't know, was it coming from you? J/K, I know what you mean, I think it started suffering from moisture ingress after the original owner took...
No mess, just adding one more layer of insulating enamel to the winding. To seal the stator winding it against moisture ingress.
No, not rewound, I was just considering taking to a motor rewind shop for a bake to dry out the insulation, rather than use the kitchen oven, but...
No luck repairing the transaxle, mg1's stator winding is burnt. However, since mg2's resistance was kind of low (around 20Mohms) I baked it an...
I like 'em so much I've got 2 of 'em 8^)