My 2001 sees very little use these days. I make sure to take it out at
least about twice a week, but the gas in the tank will still likely
see as much as 6 months storage etc. Do I have a problem here ? ...

Pawlenty recommends borrowing money to deal with Minnesota's budget deficit
(higher than California's on a per capita basis) while telling Fox news how
wrong it is for the feds to continue borrowing money.  Which way do you want
it Tim Pawlenty?

On my 2001, I hear a device periodically operating. Sounds like a
vacume or compressor pump. What is it ? ...

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I have a chance to place a silent bid (not on Ebay) on a 2005 Prius
with 100,000KMs (62,000 miles) in excellent condition, what would be a
safe amount given that the minimum bid is $11,000CDN ($8,700usd)? I
just know dealers will be bidding on this and as much as I would like

Yeah, they really earned their bailout money. They're going to put out a
Silverado PU with a hybrid motor that, according to an ad I heard on the
radio will give it a whopping 21 mpg hwy. Very forward-looking Chevy,
you've moved right into the 21st century. OMG, please don't bail ...

Let's see if I can explain my problem regarding the Consumption screen on
the Touch Screen.
We often drive about 25 miles down the interstate with about 5 minutes on
each end of the trip on city streets. After about the first 5 minutes the

We are talking with a Southern California Company (Jungle Motors) about a
Prius kit which is claimed to provide 40 miles of electric only driving, up
to 52 MPH.  The kit includes a 10kW battery pack, some circuitry changes,
charger, etc.

For the 2001, page 206 of the owners manual specifies either 5W-30 or
10W-30 . The local Toyota service center uses either 5W-20 or 10W-20
and claims this to be OK. Is this a problem and how serious, etc. ?