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  1. bisco liked dreamer333's post in the thread Parasitic battery drain?.

    Back in March when we first got the car, we left it plugged in and used the scheduling to charge it every night, but after reading on...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 1:28 PM

  2. Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Anyone else HATE the touch light switches?.

    When auto makers change a tried-and-true design, that’s ergonomic and intuitive, to one that’s cost-cutting, easier to manufacture and...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 1:25 PM

  3. Pri3C replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    Yes, I remember being told that here when the numbers were released, but I’m pretty sure I also remember seeing test drives on YT where...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 1:14 PM

  4. theRob replied to the thread Anyone else HATE the touch light switches?.

    Yes I hate it. But whatever. I got used to it. Physical buttons would be so much better.

    Jun 13, 2024 at 1:12 PM

  5. Rebound liked ilhouhou's post in the thread At what milage can you install an oil catch can and never have to clean the egr system?.

    cant help myself reply to this genius message. Looks like we all have to surrender to the inevitable result.

    Jun 13, 2024 at 1:02 PM

  6. Trollbait replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    Wouldn't work. Hydrogen is one of the odd gases that heats things up when decompressing. It's why chilling down to -40 degrees is needed...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:49 PM

  7. Pri3C liked Prius Maximus's post in the thread Anyone else HATE the touch light switches?.

    What I miss most is the vent temperature lever. You could change the vent temperature while the air conditioning system was off just by...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:48 PM

  8. Pri3C liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Anyone else HATE the touch light switches?.

    Cars used to be designed with controls you could find and adjust by feel alone. No kidding. But we "progress"... Controls that require...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:48 PM

  9. Pri3C replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    Or bring Gen 2 Prius C that they released in Japan a couple years ago to the US market. The fuel economy estimates of the Gen 2...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:44 PM

  10. Danno5060 liked douglasjre's post in the thread Mileage for first service?.

    500 miles. You're way overdue. New tundras are having trouble w mfg debris. I wouldn't risk it Then do oil changes every 5k

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:33 PM

  11. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Brainstorming Session.

    The Priussys are the most reliable of the breed - and your car is already paid for and you must have been paying attention to your...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:31 PM

  12. Danno5060 liked ChapmanF's post in the thread Preemptive timing chain replacement at 135K miles?.

    But why hijack a thread about timing chain replacement for that question?

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:30 PM

  13. Danno5060 liked Tombukt2's post in the thread Preemptive timing chain replacement at 135K miles?.

    Yes chains and guides should last well well well well beyond 135K even with poor oil changes unless your oil changes are so bad the...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:29 PM

  14. Danno5060 liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Preemptive timing chain replacement at 135K miles?.

    135k. better get on EGR cleaning; that’s hands-down your best preemptive measure. Sooner than later. Later you’ll likely have that...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:29 PM

  15. Danno5060 liked ASRDogman's post in the thread Preemptive timing chain replacement at 135K miles?.

    No, no reason too. At 301,000 miles the chain, guides, and tensioner were tight. No sign of wear at all and the chain was tight on the...

    Jun 13, 2024 at 12:28 PM
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