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    BC/WA/OR/ID Meetup Sept 2009

    Okay, I'm in....
    Post by: JRMurray, Aug 31, 2009 in forum: Local Clubs, Events, and Road Trips
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    BC/WA/OR/ID Meetup Sept 2009

    Haven't been posting at Priuschat recently, but I'm certainly interested in a meet! Sundays are usually good for me ...
    Post by: JRMurray, Aug 29, 2009 in forum: Local Clubs, Events, and Road Trips
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    Has the decrease in gas prices changed the way you drive your Prius?

    No. If anything, with colder weather setting in, I'm trying harder than ever to maintain decent consumption (currently averaging around 5.0 l/100...
    Post by: JRMurray, Dec 14, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Do you miss manual transmissions?

    I started driving in 1977. For the first 20 years or so, I drove nothing but manuals. Do I miss them? In a word ... no. Manuals were fun...
    Post by: JRMurray, Oct 10, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    PriusChat Mileage Database - ideas and input for features needed!

    Great idea! Agreed with all said so far. A couple of observations/requests, though: Could you please add fuel consumption in litres/100 km...
    Post by: JRMurray, Jul 30, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Ont. PST Rebate in Four Weeks!

    Bought my Prius at the beginning of April '08. In BC, the PST rebate is deducted at purchase, so it's immediate. The ecoAuto rebate was a...
    Post by: JRMurray, Jul 19, 2008 in forum: Local Prius Club Main Forum
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    It's all coming together...

    Wow! Looks great! Let us all know if your fuel consumption is affected at all by your new tires & rims...
    Post by: JRMurray, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Whats your MPG or L/100km for Vancouver city driving.

    According to the spreadsheet I've kept since buying my 2008 Prius in April, the computed average is 5.07l/100km over ~6800 km, while the MFD...
    Post by: JRMurray, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Local Prius Club Main Forum
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    Canadian Roll-Call

    For those of us who live in the Lower Mainland ... If you see a magnetic gray metallic '08 Prius with T-CHA as its plate ... it's me! Wave and...
    Post by: JRMurray, Jun 27, 2008 in forum: Local Prius Club Main Forum
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    Canadian Roll-Call

    Just realized this forum existed (been using Google Reader to keep up on a few PriusChat forums). Yay, Canada! :canada: Anyway, I'm here in...
    Post by: JRMurray, Jun 15, 2008 in forum: Local Prius Club Main Forum
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    vanity plates. what does yours say? any suggestions?

    Had mine since 1981, so no relation to Prius: T-CHA. I wanted TCHR or TEACHR, but both were taken.
    Post by: JRMurray, May 25, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    How Many Miles Are On Your Prius?

    Year: 2008 (received on April 8) Miles: 1865 (Kilometers: 3000) Problems: None
    Post by: JRMurray, May 12, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    About to buy a 2008 Prius - Color Choices for Visibility and Efficiency and Dirt ?

    My previous car, a C230, was silver, which was great for hiding dust and dirt. However, I didn't really like the Prius in silver (mine is...
    Post by: JRMurray, May 8, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    How much is 1 gal of gas in your area.

    In my area of Canada (Vancouver), where gas prices approach the highest in Canada in part due to taxes, gas this morning was CAN $1.325 per litre....
    Post by: JRMurray, May 6, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Buying Prius - Serious considerations

    An interesting choice: a Prius or an E-class Benz. In Canada, the base Prius costs CAN $29,500 plus tax, while the base E-class (E300 4matic)...
    Post by: JRMurray, May 2, 2008 in forum: Newbie Forum