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  1. DOHCtor replied to the thread 17 inch LE wheel weight?.

    Interesting stuff here....!!

    Jul 1, 2024 at 11:25 AM

  2. DOHCtor attached a file to the thread Most fuel efficient 2023 Prius record.

    What's the weight of those wheels? I might buy a set next summer if they aren't heavy AF and keep the Nokians on the OE for Winter duty!...

    Screenshot_20240701_105948_Chrome.jpg Jul 1, 2024 at 10:54 AM

  3. DOHCtor liked fuzzy1's post in the thread Most fuel efficient 2023 Prius record.

    The AeroCivic claimed 95 mpg at 65 mph. While the Prius has a larger cross section, it also has a more efficient propulsion system....

    Jul 1, 2024 at 10:50 AM

  4. DOHCtor replied to the thread Most fuel efficient 2023 Prius record.

    Kinda looks like a Ioniq 6

    Jul 1, 2024 at 10:49 AM

  5. DOHCtor liked phase's post in the thread Most fuel efficient 2023 Prius record.

    A lot of people aren’t fans of the design. A top car ceo once said “ we could make the most aerodynamic car possible with over 100 mpg...

    Jul 1, 2024 at 10:48 AM

  6. DOHCtor replied to the thread 3% Fuel in 1st Oil Change at 1300 miles 2024 XLE.

    Backlog? You mean like backorder? If so, i can assure you it's not! But a couple inches of hose is less expensive than a front pipe with...

    Jul 1, 2024 at 10:43 AM

  7. DOHCtor replied to the thread DIY-Oil Change.

    I've never used a torque wrench to do an oil change on my cars, i never stripped a drain plug, never had trouble removing my oil...

    Jul 1, 2024 at 10:39 AM

  8. DOHCtor replied to the thread ppf for headlights.

    Had it done on the 2021. Mostly to protect from projections (rocks, salt, etc..) worked well. Will do the sa.e in the Civic as i'll be...

    Jul 1, 2024 at 10:19 AM

  9. DOHCtor attached a file to the thread Warming up Prime in Cold weather..

    You just need to find an honest one. :) I don't know what you mean about coding? There are a ton of cooling sensors but the heat trap...

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  10. DOHCtor replied to the thread Is there a legitimate use for charge mode in the Prime?.

    I agree! B mode really is a brake helper. Do not rely on it for your life though.

    Jun 27, 2024 at 11:04 AM

  11. DOHCtor liked Paul Gregory's post in the thread Is there a legitimate use for charge mode in the Prime?.

    If you never need to use the B engine brake, that's the best scenario. But it's there if you find yourself on a long downslope, and...

    Jun 27, 2024 at 11:03 AM

  12. DOHCtor replied to the thread Is there a legitimate use for charge mode in the Prime?.

    That is mostly right. However engine braking, aka B mode has it's limits. It's primary use it to assist the friction brakes when going...

    Jun 26, 2024 at 10:42 PM

  13. DOHCtor replied to the thread Warming up Prime in Cold weather..

    We even have a used one changed under warranty at work. If requested i'll take a pic or 2!

    Jun 26, 2024 at 10:21 PM

  14. DOHCtor replied to the thread Prius Prime cylinder wash-down potential issue.

    Cats aren't all that long to heat up to prerequisite temps on modern engines with variable cam timing. Let the exhaust cam open early,...

    Jun 26, 2024 at 10:14 PM

  15. DOHCtor replied to the thread Prius Prime cylinder wash-down potential issue.

    You're correct with the Gen4 but the Gen5 battery pack is outside under the car. Like a true EV and is heated with resistuve heaters and...

    Jun 26, 2024 at 10:06 PM
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