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  1. 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...

    set.png Jul 24, 2026 at 11:20 PM
  2. ChapmanF replied to the thread KARR security system vulnerabilities.

    The earlier thread: If your dealer left a KARR Security box wired into your car, take it out | PriusChat

    Jul 24, 2026 at 11:04 PM
  3. ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    My point, equally simple, is if it weren't for the secondary market, the company wouldn't have been able to sell those original shares...

    Jul 24, 2026 at 11:01 PM
  4. ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    Again: how many $$$ could they have got for their NEW CARS, if there weren't a functioning market for used ones?

    Jul 24, 2026 at 8:56 PM
  5. ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    Your cavil seems to be that only the initial buyers deserve credit for whatever capital the company was able to raise. Very well. How...

    Jul 24, 2026 at 8:27 PM
  6. ChapmanF replied to the thread Replacement for non hybrid battery in the trunk?.

    9.6V resting voltage on a 12V battery means at the very least that it is very deeply discharged. After a long rejuvenating spell on a...

    Jul 24, 2026 at 5:56 PM
  7. ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    It isn't just what people spend: even when they save, lots of people are using stocks for their long-term savings, which is another way...

    Jul 24, 2026 at 3:03 PM
  8. ChapmanF replied to the thread 2008 prius p1150 and p1151.

    It could be related. If you plug in an OBD-II device and have it show the engine coolant temperature as you are driving, how does that...

    Jul 24, 2026 at 2:56 PM
  9. ChapmanF replied to the thread If your dealer left a KARR Security box wired into your car, take it out.

    Well, these are not things put there by the manufacturer ... more like things added to the car by certain car dealers (of the kind the...

    Jul 24, 2026 at 2:50 PM
  10. ChapmanF replied to the thread ThinkDiag2 question.

    It's important to remember that while the P0A94 fortune cookie is talking about a "DC - DC converter", it isn't talking about that DC -...

    Jul 24, 2026 at 11:34 AM
  11. ChapmanF replied to the thread Maximum wattage inverter?.

    In my experience, after an event like that, you shouldn't be too surprised if you find that your inverter has protected the fuse.

    Jul 24, 2026 at 8:32 AM
  12. ChapmanF replied to the thread Multiple misfires after injector repair.

    That's ok, other people will read the thread. My own leaning is to do everything I can to check for assembly problems (especially those...

    Jul 24, 2026 at 8:30 AM
  13. ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    Lately, I've been noticing, on my interstate road trips, that it's become advantageous to fill up here at the start and end of the trip,...

    Jul 24, 2026 at 8:25 AM
  14. ChapmanF replied to the thread Dimming aftermarket head unit on a 2005?.

    There were adapters made back in the day that weren't tape adapters. DICE Electronics was one of the sources. I had one in my gen 1,...

    Jul 23, 2026 at 10:23 PM
  15. ChapmanF replied to the thread Orange engine light and orange triangle on due to pulling and replacing under dash fuses.

    The best way I can think of is the usual way: find out what codes the lights are telling you about first. Your activity might have...

    Jul 23, 2026 at 8:20 PM