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  1. macmaster05
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    Prius Haters.

    Boi you be trippin. In the right color and with the right mods, a Prius can look better than a WRX or 95% of the cars out there for that matter.
    Post by: macmaster05, Apr 1, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  2. ItsNotAboutTheMoney
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    Prius Haters.

    The one which gets better mileage. Barring that the one that will cost me less to own. Show me a 100mpg gargoyle that can fit 2 adults...
    Post by: ItsNotAboutTheMoney, Apr 1, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  3. coach81
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    Prius Haters.

    Nice Octane...
    Post by: coach81, Apr 1, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  4. gobux
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    Prius Myths and their Rebuttals

    Where do I start? You quote the Prius as costing 30k. It didn't for me. I bought mine used. Mine less than 9k. Even if I had bought it...
    Post by: gobux, Mar 20, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  5. 1996DodgeDakota
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    Prius Myths and their Rebuttals

    ...pollutes, its Illinois, no emmisions for me! Now you guys have fun recharging your batteries, Im gonna go fill 'er up with some 94 Octane! George
    Post by: 1996DodgeDakota, Mar 20, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  6. Patrick Wong
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    Engine Control Light

    ...be cautious about the fuel that you purchase, and buy whatever is the equivalent of 87 octane regular fuel from a name brand supplier. Good luck.
    Post by: Patrick Wong, Feb 15, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  7. Mendel Leisk
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    Rough idle/misfire and dealer blamed on cheap gas...?

    Your car doesn't need higher octane, however, there are few incidentals about higher octane gas choices: they tend to have less (or none, with...
    Post by: Mendel Leisk, Jan 24, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  8. edthefox5
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    Rough idle/misfire and dealer blamed on cheap gas...?

    ...not get very good mileage. Now I'm not advocating running higher octane as many times mentioned its tuned for a lower octane which is...
    Post by: edthefox5, Jan 24, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  9. sktn77a
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    Rough idle/misfire and dealer blamed on cheap gas...?

    Higher octane gas won't result in decreased performance or rough idling. But it does cost more and shouldn't be necessary in a Prius which is...
    Post by: sktn77a, Jan 23, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  10. mike lipke
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    Gas question: 85 or 89?

    ...premium, which costs even more. Alcohol actually raises octane in the fuel. Higher octane means only slower burning, important only if you...
    Post by: mike lipke, Dec 30, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  11. LeadingEdgeBoomer
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    Gas question: 85 or 89?

    85 octane is commonly sold at higher altitudes. It performs just like 87 does at lower altitudes, where you find 87 as the base level at...
    Post by: LeadingEdgeBoomer, Dec 30, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  12. sktn77a
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    Gas question: 85 or 89?

    ...This hurts performance and fuel economy somewhat but protects the engine. 85 octane should be fine but you may take a small hit on economy.
    Post by: sktn77a, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  13. JimboPalmer
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    Gas question: 85 or 89?

    If you are above 4500 feet, 85 Octane gas is fine.
    Post by: JimboPalmer, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  14. qbee42
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    Gas question: 85 or 89?

    ...it's a real question, the answer is mostly one of money. Higher octane gas does nothing to boost performance but costs more. Generally it won't...
    Post by: qbee42, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  15. fuzzy1
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    Gas question: 85 or 89?

    Not Prius specific, but - - I've never noticed a problem with 85 octane in any of my fuel injected cars, Prius or otherwise, in the areas where...
    Post by: fuzzy1, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  16. svldvc
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    Gas question: 85 or 89?

    ...Premius gas ethanol like 93 or 91 ?? Why do you have to use the "lowest" one: 87 ???? I fuel all my Porsche's, MINI's with 93 + octane...
    Post by: svldvc, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  17. derkraut
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    Gas question: 85 or 89?

    ...last summer on an extended trip with our 2006. I filled with 85 octane in Cedar City and drove to Cheyenne. No problems whatsoever. But,...
    Post by: derkraut, Dec 20, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  18. edthefox5
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    2008 delivered, gas question first

    As a sidenote: Save yourself alot of trouble and do this simple check on the small battery thats in the trunk that actually starts the car. This...
    Post by: edthefox5, Dec 18, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  19. danboy
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    2008 delivered, gas question first

    Page 79 of my manual calls for premium, so it looks like Toyota needs to be more specific.
    Post by: danboy, Dec 18, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  20. uart
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    2008 delivered, gas question first

    No it just uses regular unleaded gas (87 octane). Some countries rate their gas using a slightly different system where 91-RON is the same thing...
    Post by: uart, Dec 18, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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