How to turn a $4400 Toyota Hybrid repair in to a $10 repair:

[gigantes]

first time i've seen what the battery looks like inside one of these. really cool that there's a way to avoid replacing the whole godamn thing.


the pics are kind of thread-busting, so just...
http://imgur.com/gallery/j8Bcp


looks like he barely got his hands dirty!

[Joyner82reload]

That would be a total bitch to do, despite saving the money. Would be a good idea for the OP to make his own company, a lot like the broken cell phone repairs. He could charge $2k and make a killing.

[gigantes]

hmm, why would it be a total bitch to do?


from the thread it sounded like some heavy lifting, a good dose of caution, and a couple hours spend unscrewing things, cleaning them, then screwing back in.