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  1. ChapmanF replied to the thread Replacement for non hybrid battery in the trunk?.

    Oh, it totally allows you to post those links. It sees them and immediately turns them into a big JavaScript-driven advertising-o-rama...

    Jul 29, 2026 at 9:34 PM
  2. ChapmanF replied to the thread What do you think is causing the first three codes.

    They could definitely mean the sensor voltage read as > 0.59 volts when the target air-fuel ratio was lean, or that the sensor voltage...

    Jul 29, 2026 at 5:36 PM
  3. ChapmanF replied to the thread Search function dead?.

    My working assumption has been that search works from an index database that gets left in an internally-inconsistent state when the...

    Jul 29, 2026 at 10:32 AM
  4. ChapmanF replied to the thread Passenger Airbag Off and Seatbelt Flashing.

    There are separate sensors for the seat-belt warning (just a switch sticking into the back of the seat cushion) and for the Occupant...

    Jul 29, 2026 at 8:16 AM
  5. ChapmanF replied to the thread Brakes making weird noise and lights came on.

    The scan tool makes it easy to read the codes, but you can get brake system codes without it: Blink (a/k/a Flash) Codes – How to. |...

    Jul 29, 2026 at 8:10 AM
  6. ChapmanF replied to the thread Moore's law for proverbs.

    if so, i can't imagine why

    Jul 29, 2026 at 8:07 AM
  7. ChapmanF replied to the thread Search function dead?.

    It has been both broken and unbroken lately, at different times. Right after the last extended outage, it was broken at first. Then it...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 9:33 PM
  8. ChapmanF replied to the thread Prius V Transaxle surprisingly works fine in a Standard Gen 3B.

    In Grandpa's car, the speedometer was driven by a cable take-off from the transmission at the output shaft, ahead of the final drive. A...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 9:26 PM
  9. ChapmanF replied to the thread Moore's law for proverbs.

    We'll have heard it all before.

    Jul 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM
  10. ChapmanF replied to the thread Prius V Transaxle surprisingly works fine in a Standard Gen 3B.

    One extra pair of hose nipples; a bit more coolant needed for a total fill.

    Jul 28, 2026 at 7:59 AM
  11. ChapmanF replied to the thread 2025 Unplugged Valve Cover Vents??.

    It does, if you stick the screwdriver down hard enough. :D

    Jul 27, 2026 at 3:18 PM
  12. ChapmanF replied to the thread COVID-19 hearings Wednesday.

    What were they saying will happen?

    Jul 27, 2026 at 1:44 PM
  13. ChapmanF posted a new thread.

    Moore's law for proverbs

    Experts Met at MIT to Discuss The Possibility of Alien Tech Around Black Holes. Here's What Was Discussed : ScienceAlert "It turns out...

    Forum: Fred's House of Pancakes

    Jul 26, 2026 at 8:56 PM
  14. ChapmanF replied to the thread 2025 Unplugged Valve Cover Vents??.

    Are those the standoffs for a decorative cover that sits on top of the engine, that might be missing on yours?

    Jul 26, 2026 at 8:13 PM
  15. ChapmanF replied to the thread Fuel injector repair.

    I wouldn't lean too hard on the "enough time to repressurize" angle, though. I was going to guess the answer as "easily under one...

    Jul 26, 2026 at 6:59 PM