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From: Paul D. DeRocco on 13 Oct 2009 23:40
> "Scott in SoCal" <scottenaztlan(a)yahoo.com> wrote
>
> Lots of people in my neighborhood have Priusen.

I thought it was "Prii". Two syllables.

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From: Brent on 14 Oct 2009 00:45
On 2009-10-14, Paul D. DeRocco <pderocco(a)ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>> "Cameron Kaiser" <ckaiser(a)floodgap.com> wrote
>>
>> When I see a Prius going 80, it makes me wonder if saving fuel is priority
>> #1.
>
> I only wish I'd see that more often. When I'm behind them.

they'll try... when you change lanes to pass them.


From: Cameron Kaiser on 14 Oct 2009 08:55
Brent <tetraethylleadREMOVETHIS(a)yahoo.com> writes:

>>>When I see a Prius going 80, it makes me wonder if saving fuel is priority
>>>#1.

>>I only wish I'd see that more often. When I'm behind them.

>they'll try... when you change lanes to pass them.

Truth.

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From: Cameron Kaiser on 14 Oct 2009 19:01
Scott in SoCal <scottenaztlan(a)yahoo.com> writes:

>>>>>When I see a Prius going 80, it makes me wonder if saving fuel is priority
>>>>>#1.

>>>>I only wish I'd see that more often. When I'm behind them.

>>>they'll try... when you change lanes to pass them.

>>Truth.

>On the bright side, even my 4-banger Civic can out-accelerate a
>PriuSloth.

I like to scoot by in the Si while pointing to the LEV sticker. That always
makes them fume (pun intended).

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From: Chicago Paddling-Fishing on 10 Nov 2009 14:38
In rec.autos.driving Scott in SoCal <scottenaztlan(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
>Last time on rec.autos.driving, Cameron Kaiser <ckaiser(a)floodgap.com>
>said:

>>Brent <tetraethylleadREMOVETHIS(a)yahoo.com> writes:
>>
>>>>>When I see a Prius going 80, it makes me wonder if saving fuel is priority
>>>>>#1.
>>
>>>>I only wish I'd see that more often. When I'm behind them.
>>
>>>they'll try... when you change lanes to pass them.
>>
>>Truth.

>On the bright side, even my 4-banger Civic can out-accelerate a
>PriuSloth.

You know, when I read this I wondered, is 75mph WOT for a prius???

http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/la-fi-toyota-recall8-2009nov08,0,6544559.story?page=2

"... * Nancy Bernstein, a vice president for a Long Beach community garden and
former science teacher, said she was taken on an 8-mile high-speed ride
by her 2007 Prius while she was following her husband in a group bicycle
tour in Wisconsin. She said her Prius accelerated from 45 mph to 75 mph
on a winding, two-lane highway crowded with 100 cyclists. ..."

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