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    MediCare wellness visit

    I had my fourth Medicare Wellness exam Sept 11, which consisted of a general checkup and labs. Haven't been given the cognition tests yet, maybe...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Oct 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Valvoline restore and protect???

    I did some experiments with my Gen II and III regarding fuel efficiency and oil consumption that are documented in previous threads all the way...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Oct 7, 2025 at 10:11 AM in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    "Modern" vehicle options: The Loved & the Hated

    I don't have all the fancy features turned on (lane tracing assist steering wheel nudge, I'm looking at you). Most of them are useful and helpful,...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Sep 30, 2025 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Any thoughts on All-in-one computers?

    It really depends on your intended use and budget. I switched to the laptop form factor 15 years ago and have hosted without complaint three ASUS...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Sep 27, 2025 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Tipping the gas station dude

    TIPS = Tips Insure Prompt Service
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Sep 15, 2025 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Just need to vent...

    The key word in Ideal Gas Laws is "Ideal". Due to variations in just about everything, there is some hypothetical in the PV=nRT relationships....
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Sep 11, 2025 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Car won’t start without a jump

    I would also check for good continuity at the negative battery cable junction with the vehicle frame. The battery as you know is way back in the...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Sep 8, 2025 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    I need help from the boyz w/out chastisement

    OP - Did you hear a warning buzzer and see this on the MFD? [ATTACH]
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Sep 5, 2025 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Having to pay Property Tax on our Home

    In Arizona there is a pending full exemption for 100% disabled Veterans. There are other sources of relief from various voter propositions passed...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Sep 5, 2025 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Any downsides to using AGM 12V battery?

    If you decide to get one, make sure it is designed for high heat. Even the heat tolerant versions may ultimately rely on some sort of aftermarket...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Sep 1, 2025 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Technical Discussion
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    The price we pay

    I am a firm believer in what my Mother told me a long time ago. If you don't have anything nice to say, say nothing. Far too many people these...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Aug 23, 2025 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Trunk won’t close unless I slam it

    The fact that there was a collision is key. Sometimes it takes quite a while for a deformation from a collision to work through the structure. It...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Aug 12, 2025 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum
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    Wireless charger replacement

    If there is a workaround, I hope it includes some sort of ventilation. When I used mine a couple of times it got the console and the phone pretty...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Aug 8, 2025 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum
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    What are you reading?

    I have a signed hardback copy of Will by G. Gordon Liddy. Waited in line at a Crown bookstore in Waldorf, Maryland for three hours. Not a very...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Aug 7, 2025 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    What are you reading?

    Got a new 12th generation Kindle Paperwhite for my birthday to replace/augment my 5th generation Kindle Paperwhite that still works, with more...
    Post by: AzWxGuy, Aug 4, 2025 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes