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    Any PC'er have a plug-in Prius yet?

    I went over to talk to some nice people at Central Vermont Public Service in Rutland, Vermont, where they've a few A123/Hymotion PHEV Priuses, as...
    Post by: HappyPig, Feb 20, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    Help! 2004 - 150K miles and battery issues

    What dealership was this in Vermont? I want to make sure it's not mine!
    Post by: HappyPig, Jan 21, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    I ran out of gas @ 460 miles getting 46.5 mpg

    I've run out of gas in my 2004 Prius during the cold heart of winter as well, and when it happened, I calculated I had used 10.5 gallons....
    Post by: HappyPig, Jan 8, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius in cold climates

    I live along the VT border in New Hampshire and my 2004 Prius has performed very well in the snow. And we've had lots of it this year. I have...
    Post by: HappyPig, Jan 7, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Fuel economy with Thule rack/bike attachments

    At lower speeds, I never saw a huge hit in mpg, but I found that my MPG went down dramatically when driving at 70mph with a bike on the top of my...
    Post by: HappyPig, Nov 17, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    I heard this on Fox News LMAO!

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(skguh @ Oct 4 2007, 09:30 AM) 521109</div> Enough with the knee-jerking. Quite often, the ATMs you see at the...
    Post by: HappyPig, Oct 4, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    "This Car DIDN'T Climb Mt. Washington"

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(priusenvy @ Sep 9 2007, 03:41 PM) 509663</div> I'm sure there are. This, however, is in the middle of the...
    Post by: HappyPig, Sep 9, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    "This Car DIDN'T Climb Mt. Washington"

    It's the grade (22% at the end), the elevation gain and the narrowness of the road. The weather can also be a huge complication, as it has the...
    Post by: HappyPig, Sep 9, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    "This Car DIDN'T Climb Mt. Washington"

    A couple of friends of ours who also have a Prius just came back from the White Mountains in New Hampshire last weekend. While there, they were...
    Thread by: HappyPig, Sep 9, 2007, 23 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    New Tire decisions

    Good luck finding the Michelin Energy MXV4 Plus. Michelin discontinued them in the standard Prius size earlier this year.
    Post by: HappyPig, Jun 25, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Rural Issues...

    I'm over on the NH/VT border and I'd say clearance should also be on your mind. I crushed some real expensive exhaust tube on the bottom of my...
    Post by: HappyPig, Jun 24, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    MFD shows 49.6, calculation says 52.4

    My MFD said 47.8mpg but when I refilled the tank after going 468 miles, I could only get 6.5 gallons in. That comes out to 71.9mpg. The...
    Post by: HappyPig, Jun 5, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    DICE IPod Kit and MFD Freeze

    My sympathies - I had the EXACT same symptoms too. Everything died on the MFD. Fortunately, the dealer realized what was going on, yanked the...
    Post by: HappyPig, Jun 2, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    New bumper sticker

    I remember Bill McKibben saying this four or five years ago. He used to hold these WWJD(rive) signs with his religious friends out in front of...
    Post by: HappyPig, May 24, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum