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ChapmanF replied to the thread Per person income?.
Even my state and the feds define my income differently. Do I give one of those answers, or a different one?
Jun 3, 2026 at 4:59 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Looking to Buy a 2002, good idea?.
Thanks, missed that. Still wondering if the parking brake light works.
Jun 3, 2026 at 4:57 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Brakes Every 2 Years...What's Going On?.
I don't do it on any kind of fixed schedule, just whenever it's needed. You can easily hear (and, in more advanced cases, feel) when...
Jun 3, 2026 at 4:36 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Door Seal Replacement & Trunk/Engine Compartment Resealing Recommendations.
Wait'll you see what you've got after struggling to make some by-the-foot roll of rubber fit where the molded weatherstrip goes.
Jun 3, 2026 at 4:11 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Per person income?.
I chalk it up to having seen too much of what happens when people pretend complicated things are simple.
Jun 3, 2026 at 4:08 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Door Seal Replacement & Trunk/Engine Compartment Resealing Recommendations.
Cheapest option is to occasionally use some Shin-Etsu grease and/or 303 protectant to keep the original weatherstrips from needing...
Jun 3, 2026 at 11:03 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Door Seal Replacement & Trunk/Engine Compartment Resealing Recommendations.
For my part, I'd consider life way too short to spend any of it trying to approximate the real molded weatherstrips with any kind of...
Jun 3, 2026 at 10:55 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Door Seal Replacement & Trunk/Engine Compartment Resealing Recommendations.
Is that an amazon link, by any chance? Those appear as blank space to anybody who views PriusChat with (like me) certain browser...
Jun 3, 2026 at 10:31 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Per person income?.
Nice, one word to suggest both 'absentee' and 'abscond'. :)
Jun 3, 2026 at 10:25 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Door Seal Replacement & Trunk/Engine Compartment Resealing Recommendations.
The door frame weatherstrips for any Prius year 2010–2015 liftback ought to fit, as far as I know, though to be most sure I would...
Jun 3, 2026 at 10:21 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Door Seal Replacement & Trunk/Engine Compartment Resealing Recommendations.
My door frame weatherstrips still seem to be ok. I have made a point of greasing them with Shin-Etsu grease now and then, or a bit of...
Jun 3, 2026 at 10:11 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Looking to Buy a 2002, good idea?.
Wait, what Prius are you driving? I thought you were only looking to possibly purchase one? The Bronco got "11.5 on a good day" and...
Jun 3, 2026 at 10:06 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Please help me diagnose and fix this I rely on this car to make money for rent..
For the P0A0D, if you're sure the service plug handle is swung over and pushed all the way home, is it possible that you unplugged some...
Jun 3, 2026 at 10:03 AM