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Your TOP 5 FAVORITE Mods!

Discussion in 'Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications' started by bigmahma, May 20, 2007.

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  1. bigmahma

    bigmahma New Member

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    So - whatchu got in that thang?

    Your top 5 Prius mods -

    What could you simply not live without?
     
    #1 bigmahma, May 20, 2007
  2. mjms2b

    mjms2b MJ Green

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    I'm a newbie, but I just got the following

    -clear bra
    -leather bra (not installed, couldn't decide)
    -polished aluminum antenna
    -brushed aluminum dash kit
    -leather steering wheel cover (custom colors, matches outside color)
    -Prius graphics ("Gasoline-Electric Hybrid")
    -Chrome door pillar covers
    -planning on leather seat covers (pricier mod, saving up for this)
    -Vanity tags, (LAFNLST) "LAUGHING LAST"
     
    #2 mjms2b, May 21, 2007
  3. Tideland Prius

    Tideland Prius Moderator of the North
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(MJGreen @ May 20 2007, 09:28 PM) [snapback]446431[/snapback]</div>
    That's more than five ;) haha.


    Hmm...

    DICE iPod Kit
    EV mod
    Sylvania Silverstars
    all-weather mats
    cargo mat
     
    #3 Tideland Prius, May 21, 2007
  4. chinalfr2

    chinalfr2 Member

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    Top 5 free mods

    1. Removed wheel cover. (only apply to non-touring Prius)
    2. Disable backup beep.
    3. Disable seatbelt beep.
    4. Increased tires pressure. (42 psi front/40 psi rear)
    5. Learn Pulse and Glide driving technique.

    :)

    Top 5 mods
    1. EV mods.
    2. Install EBH
    3. Block Grill
    4. BT Tech plate
    5. SGII or Can View
     
    #4 chinalfr2, May 21, 2007
  5. mjms2b

    mjms2b MJ Green

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(chinalfr2 @ May 20 2007, 10:15 PM) [snapback]446491[/snapback]</div>

    OK, so this may be a stupid question but how do you do these?

    did a search for Backup Alarm and got nothing. I WOULD LOVE to turn that freaking alarm off.
     
    #5 mjms2b, May 21, 2007
  6. Bill Merchant

    Bill Merchant absit invidia

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(MJGreen @ May 20 2007, 10:36 PM) [snapback]446501[/snapback]</div>
    You should have searched for backup beep...
     
    #6 Bill Merchant, May 21, 2007
  7. finman

    finman Senior Member

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    EV mode
    subwoofers and replacement component speakers
    Ipod2car
    DVD with lockpick
    coastaletech hitch and bike/snowboard rack
     
    #7 finman, May 21, 2007
  8. efusco

    efusco Moderator Emeritus
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    1)CAN-View
    2)EV button (OEM)
    3)Shark Fin Antenna
    4)Engine Block Heater (maybe this should be number 1 if this were a ranked list)
    5)Bluetooth speed sensor circuit to allow use of all phone features while in motion by use of the button on the steering wheel.
     
    #8 efusco, May 21, 2007
  9. aaf709

    aaf709 Ravenpaw of ThunderClan

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    EV Mode
    NAV Override
    DICE (for iPod)
    Wheelskin Steering Wheel Cover
    Seat Covers
     
    #9 aaf709, May 21, 2007
  10. Cheap!

    Cheap! New Member

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(bigmahma @ May 20 2007, 10:13 PM) [snapback]446401[/snapback]</div>
    WOW, that is a great avatar. It is so mesmerizing. :blink: :blink: What was this topic again?
     
    #10 Cheap!, May 21, 2007
  11. cairo94507

    cairo94507 Active Member

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Cheap! @ May 21 2007, 11:08 AM) [snapback]446691[/snapback]</div>
    17" wheels
    TRD suspension
    turn-signal mirrors
    Leather interior with seat heaters
    HID driving lights
    tinted windows and windshield strip
    XM
    Shark Fin
    Steering wheel cover
    All weather floor mats
    clear bra
    2006 grill piece (chrome)
    BT Brace
    body side mldgs.
    mud flaps
    removed rear hatch emblems (except center logo)

    Geeze, I guess I have done a little to this car.
     
    #11 cairo94507, May 21, 2007
  12. mjms2b

    mjms2b MJ Green

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Bill Merchant @ May 20 2007, 10:51 PM) [snapback]446507[/snapback]</div>

    THANKS
     
    #12 mjms2b, May 21, 2007
  13. hobbit

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    #13 hobbit, May 21, 2007
  14. brick

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    The "Awesome Seats" mod.




    ...I'll let you know when I figure out how that works.
     
    #14 brick, May 21, 2007
  15. larkinmj

    larkinmj New Member

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    1. Heat-seeking missiles fore and aft.
    2. Bullet-proof glass
    3. Remote control enabling car to be driven using cell phone
    4. Cloaking device
    5. Ejector seat
     
    #15 larkinmj, May 21, 2007
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  16. Cheap!

    Cheap! New Member

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(larkinmj @ May 21 2007, 08:55 PM) [snapback]447082[/snapback]</div>
    But that is all standard.
     
    #16 Cheap!, May 22, 2007
  17. subarutoo

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    Remove trim rings.
    BT Brace.
    Shark fin Antenna.
    PRIUS decal graphic
    Scangauge.

    In order of installation, not importance. Best mod was the BT, followed by Shark fin, others tied for third.
     
    #17 subarutoo, May 22, 2007
  18. B Rad

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    1. 17in Centerling wheels/falcon tires
    2. Window Tint
    3. Clear Bra
    4. Seat Covers
    5. Quick oil change drain.
     
    #18 B Rad, May 22, 2007
  19. craigk

    craigk Member

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    I posted elsewhere, but here's my favorite mod:

    Sunroof

    [​IMG]
     
    #19 craigk, May 31, 2007
  20. RinMI

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(craigk @ May 31 2007, 10:56 AM) [snapback]452572[/snapback]</div>

    Who did that work and is it electric or crank style?
     
    #20 RinMI, May 31, 2007
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