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Old 05-23-2006, 02:15 AM
ken1784 ken1784 is offline
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Location: Yokohama, JAPAN
Hybrids: 2004 Prius
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Default Re: improved starter motor

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Originally Posted by tomdavie
perhaps it could also coast without the engine on just like when we are coasting to an intersection with our hybrids.
- For steering assist, the conventional hydraulic assist does not work. You will be required an electric assist like Prius.
- For brake assist, the conventional vacuum assist does not work. You will be required a hydraulic accumulator like Prius.
- For AC, the conventional belt driven compressor does not work. You will be required an electric compressor like Prius.

Ken@Japan
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