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    Check engine light...am I being ripped off for diagnosis?

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    Post by: chucko, Nov 15, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    What was your previous car?

    I was driving a 2009 Tacoma that had a few months left on the lease. Had about $5500 in equity (lease payoff $17,500, trade in value $23,000)....
    Post by: chucko, Nov 8, 2011 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Right message, wrong way to deliver it?

    Interesting video... Prius driver complains to Diesel P/U driver: [media] This should make for a nice long thread. Depending on your point...
    Thread by: chucko, Nov 6, 2011, 18 replies, in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
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    Received a virus warning? Post a screen shot here

    Yes, if you slave the drive most AV software and popular Malware scanners will detect MBR infections. I'm not aware of anything that will infect a...
    Post by: chucko, Nov 5, 2011 in forum: PriusChat Website Questions
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    Received a virus warning? Post a screen shot here

    It could be some type of a rootkit. When faced with an issue like this, one of the tools in my arsenal is to remove the drive from the affected...
    Post by: chucko, Nov 5, 2011 in forum: PriusChat Website Questions
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    Splash Guard Problem 2010 model

    Would this TSB be of any help? If your Prius is a 2010 then you might be in luck.
    Post by: chucko, Oct 25, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    First Prius! 2011 blizzard pearl Prius 2

    Welcome to the world of Prius ownership. As a fellow new car addict and new Prius owner I know what you're going through. You appear to have...
    Post by: chucko, Oct 25, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Gen III EV mode;

    Thanks for the correction. So the coolant temp is the key, and 68 F is the threshold. Good info to know.
    Post by: chucko, Oct 21, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Gen III EV mode;

    I just went out to my 2011 that had been sitting in the driveway for the last several hours. I pressed start as normal and then immediately...
    Post by: chucko, Oct 20, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    CR: Hybrids make more sense than ever

    It you are looking at the complete cost of ownership picture, you also need to compare trade in values at the end of the ownership period. I just...
    Post by: chucko, Oct 19, 2011 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News
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    Winter Blend Gas

    Gasoline without Ethanol is available in Oregon, you just have to know where to find it. http://www.boatoregon.com/OSMB/news/E10.shtml...
    Post by: chucko, Oct 16, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    What you don't like about your Prius?

    If you rotate the dimmer switch a bit further up (beyond where it appears to stop), you'll find that it clicks and will turn the display to it's...
    Post by: chucko, Oct 15, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    New 2011 Prius Pkg III in Oregon

    Weird Al has an incredible talent for saying what we're all thinking and doing so in a very funny way. I really liked the HiHy but in my case...
    Post by: chucko, Oct 10, 2011 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Electric motor noise when braking

    I received a DVD as part of the owners manual pkg with my new 2011. If you received one, give it a view as it explains all of the different...
    Post by: chucko, Oct 9, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    New 2011 Prius Pkg III in Oregon

    New 2011 Prius III in Oregon Long time Lurker here. Just picked up a 2011 III on Tuesday. I'm a professional Geek and new car addict. I had a...
    Thread by: chucko, Oct 8, 2011, 9 replies, in forum: Newbie Forum
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