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My grandfather was a Finnish emigre, and my grandmother was the daughter of Finnish immigrants. So I'm a Nokian fan just on ethnic grounds. I have...
The Vredesteins replaced a set of Nokian WrG4s on our Prius. The Nokians had some age on them, probably six years, and they had become very stiff,...
Here's Tire Rack's page on the Quatrac, including a link to a test that compared it positively to the Nokian Encompass in wet and dry conditions....
It's a Dutch brand, now owned by an Indian company, along with Cooper. Apollo Vredestein - Wikipedia
I put a set of Vredestein Quattracs on our Prius last fall and am very happy with them. They're Severe Snow Service rated and priced right. Tire...
That looks quite serviceable. How does it smell?
Can't wait to see the interior/front seats.
Crazy story, Eric. A Prius owner I know had his Gen 2 totaled because of mouse damage to the instruments. So good luck sorting that out. It looks...
Due to a driveway mishap the body shop replaced the bumper cover on our Driftwood Pearl Prius Touring. They don't want to do anything but bolt on...
The guy in Madison is Eric Powers, DBA evpowers.com . Eric replaced the traction battery in our 2007 for a reasonable price. He also replaced the...
We just had this work done on my wife's 2007 Prius by Eric "EV" Powers in Madison WI. As usual he did a fine job at a reasonable price
This place has received positive reviews on the forum: PHOENIX HYBRID BATTERIES
You might try shopping the salvage yards. Car-part.com shows a place called Richie Rich Auto Parts in Phoenix that claims to sell a new OEM...
I'm sure climate is a factor in short wheel bearing life. It certainly affects the difficulty of bearing replacement. The Prius is still wife's...
The original front wheel bearings on our Prius failed at about 70k miles. The aftermarket replacements lasted 70k miles. We're on our third set,...
I just noticed some slight bubbling on the rockers of our 2007, just in front of the rear wheels. I've seen other Gen 2s up here in the salt belt...
The body seam between the roof and the C-pillar is a known leaking point. You can seal that up with some silicone sealant; loosen the black "drip...
Another vote for General Altimax RT43. There's an RT45 now, so you may find a deal on the earlier model. I don't get the concept of low rolling...
Eh, didn't ask, but I doubt it. Since the factory originals lasted only ~70K miles, that doesn't bother me. From past experience, they like Moog...
I replaced the shocks/struts all around at about 130K. I used Moog Quick Struts because one of the rear springs had broken and I didn't want to...
