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ChapmanF replied to the thread Moore's law for proverbs.
We'll have heard it all before.
Jul 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM -
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 -
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 -
ChapmanF replied to the thread COVID-19 hearings Wednesday.
What were they saying will happen?
Jul 27, 2026 at 1:44 PM -
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 -
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 -
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 -
ChapmanF replied to the thread A different definition of intelligence.
And yet here are both of your posts—strong, if circumstantial, evidence of a different result....
Jul 26, 2026 at 4:12 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".
Basically the love child of a heatless tumble dryer and a dehumidifier. If you had both of those things you might cleverly glom them...
Jul 26, 2026 at 3:57 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread P0302 - 2005 w/about 145k - what first?.
The ECM is able to math about the engine load, RPM, and misfire severity, and the likelihood of sending enough unburned fuel downstream...
Jul 25, 2026 at 9:48 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Checking tire pressure?.
I see rj has covered this also, but just for the short version, the presence of the button (as seen in the owners' manual drawing I...
Jul 25, 2026 at 9:38 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread So you want to keep your prius running.....
I tried, I did. I'd been enjoying conversations with someone who worked the counter at a truck stop I went by regularly, who had been...
Jul 25, 2026 at 3:01 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Tipping the gas station dude.
They dislike the bears because they proscribe feeding them? O_o
Jul 25, 2026 at 9:06 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".
How well has it worked to look at any effort to regulate abuses by unprincipled players under capitalism, and paint it as...
Jul 25, 2026 at 9:03 AM -
ChapmanF attached a file to the thread Checking tire pressure?.
Your gen 2 doesn't? That's odd. This drawing from a US 2008 owners' manual shows both the light and the button, described pretty much...
Jul 24, 2026 at 11:20 PM