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CR94 replied to the thread Window belt weatherstrip.
All of mine spontaneously disintegrated into gummy messes. That's the only repair the car has required in the ~122k miles I've had it;
Nov 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM -
CR94 liked ChapmanF's post in the thread 12v battery question.
I don't think that 'news' was entailed by anything the quoted poster wrote. Yes, for the second or so before the car makes READY, the...
Nov 22, 2025 at 11:15 PM -
CR94 liked priumium's post in the thread 12v battery question.
Agreed, but then I also have to wonder what do a Prius actually need in A (sustainable for five seconds?) to boot the system? (CA...
Nov 22, 2025 at 11:12 PM -
CR94 liked Arkay's post in the thread 12v battery question.
My belief is that CCA does not matter; it is the total AH (ampere-hours) that matters. The reason is that the 12v battery needs to be...
Nov 22, 2025 at 11:08 PM -
CR94 liked ChapmanF's post in the thread 12v battery question.
I think the OEM battery has a cold-cranking-amps rating (just because a car battery's gotta have one) around 330 amps or so, and yes,...
Nov 22, 2025 at 11:07 PM -
CR94 liked Prodigyplace's post in the thread 3rd Gen Prius Battery Charger - Power/Amps?.
Just a thought. Many times circuit breakers do not trip as quickly as fuses blow. That time difference could be an issue.
Nov 22, 2025 at 9:57 PM -
CR94 liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread 2013 Prius Wobbles at certain POWER settings.
Brushes for cleaning stainless steel drinking straws work good too. Google slim bottle brush on Amazon, you'll likely get a deluge of...
Nov 22, 2025 at 9:41 PM -
CR94 replied to the thread overheating...2010 with 330k miles..47 to 50 mpg still...
Has a stop-leak goo ever been added to the cooling system? That might explain "I opened the pitcock..on the radiator and nothing came...
Nov 22, 2025 at 9:32 PM -
CR94 liked ChapmanF's post in the thread Intake Manifold Wire Harness help.
The ski jump is a simple stop at the 'valve closed' end of the range of motion. It doesn't see 'passes', it sees one 'bonk' on its tall...
Nov 22, 2025 at 9:20 PM -
CR94 liked Brian1954's post in the thread 2010 Prius Base Difficulty Starting.
The problem is probably the 12v battery. How old is the battery? How much do you drive the car during the week?
Nov 22, 2025 at 9:07 PM -
CR94 liked Frontporch's post in the thread Oil Filter Removal Wrench.
I have had my gen 3 for a year after owning several gen2 and I really like the oil filter setup on the Gen3 with the cartridge. I must...
Nov 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM