Paul Gregory's Recent Activity

  1. Paul Gregory replied to the thread changing trunk open button possible??.

    I'm sure it would work, but I can't imagine the cost.

    Nov 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
  2. Paul Gregory replied to the thread changing trunk open button possible??.

    I spoke with the service manager at my dealership about this issue. He said the option is not available on all levels of trim, and...

    Nov 12, 2025 at 5:06 AM
  3. Paul Gregory replied to the thread Smaller Wheels On A Gen 5: Is There Any Consensus?.

    If fuel economy were the only consideration, the car would look like a long needle with pizza cutter wheels.

    Nov 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
  4. Paul Gregory replied to the thread Smaller Wheels On A Gen 5: Is There Any Consensus?.

    I know that tire width makes a difference; experimental high mileage vehicles have narrow wheels. But the difference is so small that it...

    Nov 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
  5. Paul Gregory replied to the thread Emergency internal hatch release procedure.

    This procedure is no good for me; I am incapable of crawling into the back. I talked to one parts man and he said there was a dash...

    Nov 11, 2025 at 8:31 AM
  6. Paul Gregory replied to the thread Smaller Wheels On A Gen 5: Is There Any Consensus?.

    I'd trade in my 19s for a smaller tire. The rough ride is like a punch in the kidneys all the time.

    Nov 11, 2025 at 7:44 AM
  7. Paul Gregory replied to the thread Trying to use a portable CD player - Any Bluetooth transmitter that will pair, or other CD solution?.

    I had a CD player in my Gen 3. I never used it. I certainly would have no use for it in my Gen 5.

    Nov 11, 2025 at 6:23 AM
  8. Paul Gregory liked Iron Man Prius's post in the thread Replacing coolant parts as a safe measure.

    Get your heat exchanger bypassed, change water pump, plugs, pcv valve, CVT flush and just drive it. We have the most economical and...

    Nov 9, 2025 at 10:14 PM
  9. Paul Gregory replied to the thread Winter tire pressures.

    Mine comes on long before a 25% loss of tire pressure. Seems more like 10%.

    Nov 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
  10. Paul Gregory replied to the thread Prius Plug-in v. Tesla Model 3.

    I think it may be a reasonable assumption based on the fact that we are in the nascent stages of a major breakthrough in battery...

    Nov 9, 2025 at 12:51 PM
  11. Paul Gregory replied to the thread Winter tire pressures.

    They either show a few psi below normal, or they say "adjust tire pressure."

    Nov 9, 2025 at 12:49 PM
  12. Paul Gregory posted a new thread.

    Winter tire pressures

    Whenever temps drop to around freezing, my tire pressure alert light comes on. It eventually turns off after a period of driving, as...

    Forum: Gen 5 Prius Main Forum

    Nov 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM