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Cruise control Carpe Diem 07-17-2006
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Posted by Philippe Steff on July 17, 2006, 1:26 pm
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You can try either :

http://prius-touring-club.com/vbf/showthread.php?t=548&highlight=smart

Philippe Steff
french lurker

ulMug.542037$9A4.13029468@phobos.telenet-ops.be...
> I will have a look.
> Thank you. Merci.
>
> > 2VLug.542004$uX4.13103202@phobos.telenet-ops.be...
> >> > I did NOT find anything about it in the Yahoogroup for European
Prius
> >> owners, or in other groups....
> >>
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > You can try :
> > http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/prius-francophone/
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Philippe Steff
> > (from France)
> >
>
> >
>
>



Posted by Bob Wilson on July 17, 2006, 9:19 am
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> Two versions are called Luna and Sol (what's in a name?).
> Luna is 26000 euro.
> Sol = 27500 euro.
> All prices include VAT. Difference of 1500 euro is about 2000 dollar (?).
> What does Sol have and Luna not :
> 1) cruise control
> 2) front fog lights (I still don't know if this is correct english...)
> 3) a much better audio system from JBL (9 LS, 6-cd changer,...)
> 4) Smart entry and smart start.
> I really can live without 2 - 4, but I love a cruise control.
> I did NOT find anything about it in the Yahoogroup for European Prius
> owners, or in other groups....

This is how one of the San Diego users did it with their Prius. This was
before cruise control parts were available from Ebay.

http://www.thelarues.com/prius.html

Bob Wilson

Posted by Carpe Diem on July 17, 2006, 9:35 am
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>
>> Two versions are called Luna and Sol (what's in a name?).
>> Luna is 26000 euro.
>> Sol = 27500 euro.
>> All prices include VAT. Difference of 1500 euro is about 2000 dollar (?).
>> What does Sol have and Luna not :
>> 1) cruise control
>> 2) front fog lights (I still don't know if this is correct english...)
>> 3) a much better audio system from JBL (9 LS, 6-cd changer,...)
>> 4) Smart entry and smart start.
>> I really can live without 2 - 4, but I love a cruise control.
>> I did NOT find anything about it in the Yahoogroup for European Prius
>> owners, or in other groups....
>
> This is how one of the San Diego users did it with their Prius. This was
> before cruise control parts were available from Ebay.
>
> http://www.thelarues.com/prius.html
>
> Bob Wilson
Thank you, Bob. But this is for the Prius I. I am interested in the prius
II...



Posted by Bob Wilson on July 18, 2006, 1:53 am
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> > This is how one of the San Diego users did it with their Prius. This was
> > before cruise control parts were available from Ebay.
> >
> > http://www.thelarues.com/prius.html
> >
. . .
> Thank you, Bob. But this is for the Prius I. I am interested in the prius
> II...

If it were me, I'd buy the equvalent Toyota maintenance manual and see
how it works. I suspect a simular mechanism is used in the NHW20 . . .
but it might be cheaper to pay the $2,000.

GOOD LUCK!

Bob Wilson

Posted by Michelle Steiner on July 17, 2006, 11:11 am
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bwilson4use@hotmail.com (Bob Wilson) wrote:

> This is how one of the San Diego users did it with their Prius. This
> was before cruise control parts were available from Ebay.
>
> http://www.thelarues.com/prius.html

That's the previous generation Prius; I don't know whether it will work
with the current model.

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