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Subject:	Re: OT: Anyone know how the Phaeton W12 engine works?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
Date:	Mon, 3 Nov 2003 15:48:42 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry wrote: > The Prius uses a similar setup to what you mentioned to mesh the electric motor > and gasoline engine in the THS. > > http://prius.toyota.com/technology/hybrid.html This is perhaps more revealing: http://auto.howstuffworks.com/hybrid-car9.htm My friend Maria took me for a drive in her Toyota ECHO this weekend. I like Maria a lot. In our talking it came out that she bought her ECHO at the same dealership I did, from the same sales guy! Alan Pfaff. http://www.heffnerlexustoyota.com/images/staff/Alan%20Pfaff.jpg Alan was really good to both of us. He hooked us up good. Maria likes the ECHO for its visibility (you can't see the hood at all, the dash just ends and that's it) and economical nature. There's something just so awesome about watching a woman shift. The best was when someone almost rear-ended her and she said "I like the bach of my ECHO just fine the way it is, thank you!". I love my Toyota. Iain

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		Re: OT: Anyone know how the Phaeton W12 engine works?
Iain Hendry wrote: > There's something just so (...) I'll take the passenger seat any day for this. (...) Ya, I know the feeling. I almost had an Accord in my backseat a couple of weeks ago. Fortunately the lady in the Accord had the were with all (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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		Re: OT: Anyone know how the Phaeton W12 engine works?
(...) Well. That comes back to the question of "needing" a tachometer. I've noticed that like almost automatics have tachometers. Neither of the cars I've owned had/have a tach, and both had/do have a manually actuated gearbox. I think that's funny. (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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