I went ahead and bought a Prius today. The waiting period is anywhere from 2 to 6 months. Mark, The hybrid adapter shown on that link will not work with the 2004. It is a 2nd generation vehicle. Totally different. I simply thought that the empeg site might be a good place to pose the question. Thanks for the link to the yahoo site, that might prove interesting.
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