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    Down to the last bar.. How far can I go?

    I drove from San Diego to Portland, then back to San Diego last month and on my way back to San Diego I was trying to space my fillups for the...
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Aug 9, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Consumer Reports Plug-in Review

    what the heck, how did they get such low MPG numbers? I recently moved into a place with no plugin spots, and I drove a tank like a bat out of...
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Jul 9, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Cheap, easy, no-assembly charging cable security!

    I had my $40 extension cord I used to use to reach the plug stolen, but my charge cable was left alone (it had the cheap $6 luggage lock on it)....
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Jan 9, 2013 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    pinch me

    I find it funny that when i use the self-car wash when the brush goes over the handle it repeatedly locks and unlocks the door.
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Oct 14, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Blind spot, lane assist, radar cc?

    The advance model has Radar cruise control, but no lane keep assist, or blind spot indicator.
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Aug 26, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Has anyone tried or experienced the Pre-Collision System?

    I'm not sure i've felt the seatbelts tighten when the cruise control alarm went off, but i did when the person in front of me almost stopped short...
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Aug 17, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Has anyone tried or experienced the Pre-Collision System?

    I have experienced it, although the crash ended up not being imminent. It was someone who stopped short in traffic and the system kicked into...
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Aug 17, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Plug-in sightings

    I wondered if that was you!
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Aug 16, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Plug-In Supply Taking on the PiP

    financial advisors also say not to eat out, or buy coffee out, and to do anything you can do to conserve cash. It's their job to save you money,...
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Aug 1, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Plug-In Supply Taking on the PiP

    Then anyone who goes out to eat and pays more for food than they can cook cheaper at home is also unwise. As is someone who pays $3 for a cup of...
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Aug 1, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Disable smart key

    Or do what I do and just keep an Altoids container in your car and put the FOB in it while you're out of the vehicle and keep the mechanical key...
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Jul 29, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Apps missing in Entune

    Did you register your device on the entune site? I don't think they show up until you register first.
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Jul 21, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    CONS is low

    Last weekend i went from San Diego to LV in 114 degree heat blasting my A/C the whole way, doing 75-80MPH most of the way, and I got 48MPG there,...
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Jul 14, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Plug-in sightings

    I saw my car's twin yesterday on Friars road in Mission Valley. Me and her exchanged waves before she turned onto the 163 freeway. It's a fun and...
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Jul 14, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Anyone have age data of PiP owners?

    I'm 29 and own a PiP.
    Post by: usdmattiphone, Jul 10, 2012 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015