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pasadena_commut replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".
Anyone can read it - anyone who is fluent in Hebrew and Aramaic. It isn't safe to trust an English translation because, you know,...
May 23, 2026 at 2:44 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread Hi need help and support after electrical short.
Was the positive lead that shorted wired back to the fuse box under the hood? Presumably yes, even if not directly so. Check the fuse...
May 23, 2026 at 2:26 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".
The way your posts have been trending I'm expecting well poisoning, baby blood drinking, and "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion" to...
May 23, 2026 at 2:12 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread Engine makes a noise like its reving motorbike.
Yeah, that's what a stolen cat sounds like. If it is gone (which would be my bet from the description), find the wires that were going...
May 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread ... smog check points to ponder, 2026 ~.
Right. It could have just been a loose gas cap.
May 22, 2026 at 7:58 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".
Not all of them obviously, population distributions being what they are, but clearly enough to matter. Jews hold roughly 22% of all...
May 22, 2026 at 7:53 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread Door check fix/replacement (with poll).
Not doubting you, but why then why are there all of these part numbers? ____________Aisin_____________Toyota_______________Dorman____...
May 22, 2026 at 7:28 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread Re-starts by itself. Won't start. Loses 12V battery power?.
Actually what that screen tells you is that the inverter is working. Once the car is in READY you could literally remove the 12V from...
May 22, 2026 at 7:14 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread Door check fix/replacement (with poll).
Out of curiosity... Dorman (for instance) has a different part number for each door, but just looking at the pictures (on RockAuto) it...
May 21, 2026 at 8:05 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread How you clean your HV battery fan assemly.
Mostly a problem for people who have dogs. (My son and his dog live with us. The animal has never been in the car, yet his hair is all...
May 21, 2026 at 2:09 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread 2005 Prius, 190k, strange noise when in reverse..?.
Is the sound only present when the car is moving? Where in the car is it coming from (as in front/back, driver/passenger side)? If...
May 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread Re-starts by itself. Won't start. Loses 12V battery power?.
That sort of loose connection can cause all sorts of gremlins. Might as well clean the clamp and the post, but the most likely cause...
May 21, 2026 at 1:44 AM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread Poor 80-120 kmh acceleration.
If the pack SOC indicator is down in the purple bars the car will accelerate poorly, shifting energy from the ICE into charging the pack...
May 20, 2026 at 8:55 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread Gen 2 2007 AC issue!.
AC work requires tools that most people do not have, among them a set of manifold gauges and a vacuum pump. In addition the Prius AC is...
May 20, 2026 at 8:49 PM -
pasadena_commut replied to the thread Re-starts by itself. Won't start. Loses 12V battery power?.
Bad 12V battery? Next time you park it leave the hood unlatched. Before restarting the next day check the voltage between the jump...
May 20, 2026 at 8:44 PM