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Bill Norton liked TonyPSchaefer's post in the thread Visual Tables of Gen4 Package Combinations.
Here's a comparison I think some people would find helpful Feature|Two|Two Eco|Three|Three Touring|Four|Four Touring Wheel...
Dec 8, 2025 at 5:21 PM -
Bill Norton liked frodoz737's post in the thread Pedal comander vs Pedal monster.
To each their own, but Pedal Commander/Monster...on a Prius?
Dec 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM -
Bill Norton liked Brian1954's post in the thread Pedal comander vs Pedal monster.
That question has been asked many different times over the last few years. He has never responded to the question, so I would be very...
Dec 6, 2025 at 12:53 PM -
Bill Norton replied to the thread Pedal comander vs Pedal monster.
"2 row radiator"? If your Prius is overheating and you think all it needs is an upgraded radiator,,,, I hate to break it to you, but,...
Dec 6, 2025 at 12:26 PM -
Bill Norton liked ChapmanF's post in the thread Pedal comander vs Pedal monster.
Well, you said "full available engine power" (italics mine), which is what it could mean in a non-hybrid. In a Prius, it means "full...
Dec 6, 2025 at 9:49 AM -
Bill Norton replied to the thread Pedal comander vs Pedal monster.
I agree, (y), which is why I said "full available power" and not WOT (wide open throttle). If you build it, (and chrome plate it,)...
Dec 6, 2025 at 9:20 AM -
Bill Norton replied to the thread Pedal comander vs Pedal monster.
Anything for $5 in sponsorship payments. Look at his signature. That's a lot of $5 deals, that are mostly chrome do-dads or useless...
Dec 6, 2025 at 9:12 AM -
Bill Norton liked Tideland Prius's post in the thread NiMH vs Li-Ion battery - what's the deal?.
Yes and no. Toyota probably does want to stay within the same weight class. if not, it has to submit a 3rd set of EPA figures for the...
Dec 6, 2025 at 8:25 AM -
Bill Norton liked jerrymildred's post in the thread Noise when force charging, also Overcharging battery? GEN 4.
No, nothing for the Lithium packs. Sorry. I wasn't paying attention to which model you had. So far, Prolong has no way to grid charge...
Dec 6, 2025 at 7:00 AM -
Bill Norton liked 2010-Prius's post in the thread Has anyone tried replacing the 12 volt battery with a LiFePO4 12.8 V battery?.
The voltage is important. LiFePo4 battries won't hit 100% charge and will begin to suffer sulfation unless they hit something like 14.8v...
Dec 6, 2025 at 6:45 AM -
Bill Norton liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Prius Differential vs Transmission?.
There’s just one “transaxle”, here’s some info on fluid change (attached). You basically raise AND level the car, drain, then fill till...
Dec 6, 2025 at 6:31 AM -
Bill Norton liked Priipriii's post in the thread Any downsides to using AGM 12V battery?.
I have been running a AGM in mine. Specifically the harbor freight thunderbolt magnum 12v 160cca one that i got for $40ish dollars when...
Dec 6, 2025 at 6:30 AM -
Bill Norton liked Doug McC's post in the thread Any downsides to using AGM 12V battery?.
Other than the charging algorithms are slightly different for the two types (and thus the AGM wouldn’t be receiving the correct charge)...
Dec 6, 2025 at 6:29 AM -
Bill Norton replied to the thread Pedal comander vs Pedal monster.
You realize that 'curve' is something your right foot does all the time? 0 - 100%. It's a position sensor. Your right foot has...
Dec 6, 2025 at 6:18 AM -
Bill Norton replied to the thread Pedal comander vs Pedal monster.
Kiddos, buy all that extra chrome for your model car. "Make it your own !!" But "Chrome don't get ya Home." ( Biker talk !) But...
Dec 5, 2025 at 6:55 PM
