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rjparker attached a file to the thread Per person income?.
Seems simple to me. Read your income tax form. [ATTACH]
Jun 3, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread Brakes Every 2 Years...What's Going On?.
The real question is how did it feel after the last two aftermarket replacements? Good for a while? 1. Use OEM pads and rotors The...
Jun 3, 2026 at 5:13 PM -
rjparker replied to the thread this website has gone ballistic..
They are advertising ads, not adds. I see half screen pop downs on this site quite a bit using the latest iphone and os. The biggest...
Jun 3, 2026 at 6:55 AM -
rjparker replied to the thread Looking for hybrid battery for 2011 Toyota Prius.
Techstream is able to show freeze frame. However I would second Brian's comment questioning how a "new" dealer battery failed in 5...
Jun 3, 2026 at 12:12 AM -
rjparker attached a file to the thread Looking for guidance.
You are on the right track with your electrical tests. I would probably repeat them and then ohm out the egr to ecm wires. [ATTACH]...
Jun 2, 2026 at 11:39 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread AC door knocking sound plus no condensation ever.
The drain is blocked. Take it apart at the carpet junction and clear the blockage. This will give you the basics. Yours might be...
Jun 1, 2026 at 5:39 PM -
rjparker attached a file to the thread Better MPG on rolling hills than in the flats?.
A hill adds elevation and distance to a route that might be a tunnel through the hill with the same entrance and exit. A Prius can not...
Jun 1, 2026 at 5:33 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread AC door knocking sound plus no condensation ever.
1. How long do you drive it with ac on? 2. When you say water forced in the drain goes no where do you mean it acts like the drain tube...
Jun 1, 2026 at 3:49 PM -
rjparker replied to the thread AC stops working at slow speeds in traffic.
I think the Corolla hybrid has taken its place as a value hybrid with excellent mpg combined with modern safety systems.
Jun 1, 2026 at 2:51 PM -
rjparker attached a file to the thread AC stops working at slow speeds in traffic.
The one person I have known with a c loved it as a commuter car with a mini v hatchback style and good mpg. It was noisy and not great...
Jun 1, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread 2012 Prius V JDM engine replacement questions.
You don't want to do a gen4 swap because its not really a gen4 but a frankengine using parts of a gen3 for fit, plus wiring and cooling...
Jun 1, 2026 at 8:49 AM -
rjparker replied to the thread Is it time to move on ? :(.
Some people who have the tools. parts and experience love to keep old cars. Some value reliability more than short term savings. Head...
Jun 1, 2026 at 8:17 AM -
rjparker attached a file to the thread 2012 Prius V JDM engine replacement questions.
The used in Japan engine has a different model code and tan injectors. Many thousands used successfully in the US. Unknown differences...
May 31, 2026 at 11:11 PM
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rjparker attached a file to the thread My 2012 Prius V with 172,000 miles started having the oil light comes on even when the oil is full?.
If you wonder why it's easy to smear the dipstick oil level, here is the twist and turns it goes through when pulling it out. [ATTACH]
May 31, 2026 at 10:24 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread 2012 Prius V JDM engine replacement questions.
[MEDIA] Tan injectors X2ZR-W20 on the engine
May 31, 2026 at 9:03 PM