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  1. ChapmanF replied to the thread Best replacement battery for 2nd gen Prius?.

    I'd prefer a thread with less personal invective in it. I did notice that after Dogman wrote "All the negative things written about him...

    Jun 26, 2026 at 9:25 PM
  2. ChapmanF replied to the thread 2010 Prius with possible clogged EGR.

    Two conditions can contribute to low EGR flow and a P0401 code: clogging, and a rutted ski jump in the valve actuator. You might have...

    Jun 26, 2026 at 9:11 PM
  3. ChapmanF replied to the thread 2013 Prius losing power on hills.

    Gen 1 had a 38-module battery, so 273.6 volts nominal, easily north of 300 at a high state of charge. Gen 1 lacked the boost-converter...

    Jun 26, 2026 at 9:06 PM
  4. ChapmanF replied to the thread LiBSU - Redesigning the "Battery Support Unit" to Support Lithium.

    Battery porn? What will PriusChat sink to next?

    Jun 26, 2026 at 7:06 PM
  5. ChapmanF replied to the thread Air Conditioner display.

    Where would you ever get ideas like that? If the display is set to 75 and the cabin temperature sensor reads less than 75, you'll get...

    Jun 26, 2026 at 7:05 PM
  6. ChapmanF replied to the thread Still waiting for the king's Golden Age of America.

    That makes it sound like he always says "two weeks", but honestly, I think his best is "in the next period of time", which is about as...

    Jun 26, 2026 at 4:11 PM
  7. ChapmanF replied to the thread Stuck/stripped inverter torx bolt.

    Small fasteners that can be hard to crack loose are a recurring topic. Unlike the big bolts used in suspension and brakes and the...

    Jun 26, 2026 at 4:02 PM
  8. ChapmanF replied to the thread 2013 Prius losing power on hills.

    I took the liberty of bolding your "taken at moderate speed" part, which is key. The "Grapevine" thing I don't know about. In Virginia...

    Jun 26, 2026 at 11:03 AM
  9. ChapmanF replied to the thread My Cargo Cover Went Flying.

    Where did it fly to?

    Jun 26, 2026 at 9:52 AM
  10. ChapmanF replied to the thread Can't raise rear passenger window from driver's control..

    Toyota Service Information and Where To Find It | PriusChat

    Jun 25, 2026 at 8:05 PM
  11. ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    I had a mostly '72/'74, slightly '75 Dodge Colt.

    Jun 25, 2026 at 8:04 PM
  12. ChapmanF replied to the thread Fueling trick - How to get your Gen 2 to take gas.

    The car's ORVR system has a lot of components that have to do their jobs all together, and some of them can stop working right and cause...

    Jun 25, 2026 at 8:01 PM
  13. ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    The smaller car has tires with smaller contact patches, and the truck has tires with bigger contact patches and more of them. The...

    Jun 23, 2026 at 9:39 AM
  14. ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    Does it also say gas tax can only go to road repair? Both questions are on topic here.

    Jun 23, 2026 at 8:22 AM
  15. ChapmanF replied to the thread New to me owner with red triangle.

    The P0AA6 is why the triangle is on, yes. The INF code just saves time in your diagnosis by placing the fault in one of these four...

    Jun 23, 2026 at 8:06 AM