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Old 10-25-2018, 01:30 AM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by me and my metro View Post
I know of a high mileage Prius that uses quite a lot of oil like a quart every 500 miles. I think it is an 07 or 08 and it has 200k miles. Just saying my 200k mile Saturn doesn’t use any.
I've heard this before, which makes me think it's not uncommon. Where is the oil escaping from?

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If it's a manual do you think she will work on holding throttle? Since she would be having to shift up and down all the time.
No.
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