1. The site is migrating to a new server this week, so there will likely be some downtime during that process. You can follow along here for updates.

Recent Content by alfmeister

  1. alfmeister
    Post

    2nd fob

    I called a couple of days ago and they are still saying April. They will send out a certified letter instructing you to call a local dealer and...
    Post by: alfmeister, Jan 29, 2023 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  2. alfmeister
    Post

    My experiences using the USB flash reader for music.

    Update; It does indeed need to re-index every time but just to look for new files. It takes under a minute to be up and running again. If you were...
    Post by: alfmeister, Jun 24, 2022 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  3. alfmeister
    Thread

    My experiences using the USB flash reader for music.

    Recently I took my car (2019 Prius Prime Premium) into my local dealership for an oil change and detail and someone stole the flash drive I had in...
    Thread by: alfmeister, Jun 23, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  4. alfmeister
    Post

    Entune + Alexa on a 2017 Prime... what does it do?

    Awesome feature that was totally unexpected. I was able to ask the weather forecast and it even shows a graphic display. I turned on my house...
    Post by: alfmeister, Jun 24, 2020 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  5. alfmeister
    Post

    Joined the club - no smartphone

    All you need for entertainment is to buy a flash drive and load it up with tunes. I store the music files in folders and it works great. Just...
    Post by: alfmeister, May 19, 2020 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  6. alfmeister
    Thread

    After 8 months I finally got my $1500 Oregon PHEV rebate.

    You can see why only a few dealers want to be involved. .
    Thread by: alfmeister, Feb 22, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  7. alfmeister
    Post

    Low hybrid range on new 2019 Prius Prime, 9 gal full tank?

    I got 70mpg on my last 160 mile trip using hybrid mode. It was mostly highway but some mountains as well. Yes the photo does say EV mode as I used...
    Post by: alfmeister, Sep 18, 2019 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  8. alfmeister
    Post

    Finally joined the Prius Prime family!

    In the SF Bay area there are a lot of batteries being stolen from Prius'. It was apparently a big problem five years ago and it seems to be...
    Post by: alfmeister, Sep 9, 2019 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  9. alfmeister
    Post

    Hi and sorry if my question is dumb

    I make sure I have some juice left when I get home because I don't want any fumes in my garage. .
    Post by: alfmeister, Aug 21, 2019 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  10. alfmeister
    Post

    Center compartment removal

    I got one of those for $6 and it even offers a high speed USB jack. .
    Post by: alfmeister, Aug 21, 2019 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  11. alfmeister
    Post

    Softex seats = Sweaty

    I love them and I'm the guy with the AC on when it's in the 70's. They are also easy to keep clean. .
    Post by: alfmeister, Aug 21, 2019 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  12. alfmeister
    Post

    Prius Prime extra warranty...buy?

    Pass on the AAA as well. State Farm offers towing, etc for $10 a year. Plus here in Oregon AAA is anti EV. They sued the state for using tax money...
    Post by: alfmeister, Aug 1, 2019 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  13. alfmeister
    Post

    19-20 Prime recall

    Checked the VIN for my 2019 Prime, 0 recalls. I suspect this is a very recent issue since it affects 2019 and 2020 models. Mine was made in February.
    Post by: alfmeister, Jul 26, 2019 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)