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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-26-2011, 10:38 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,260
Posted By RG5384
Just thought i'd pipe back in to say i'm loving...

Just thought i'd pipe back in to say i'm loving this freaking car. I have, however, gone through 3 window regulators though...that is getting annoying. :eek: I sure hope the car quits that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-01-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,596
Posted By RG5384
once :) When they became clogged. Would have...

once :) When they became clogged. Would have been good preventative maintenance and saved me alot of cleanup had I done it sooner!

Also, if I remember correctly, it was packed full of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-26-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,596
Posted By RG5384
I love seeing posts that I made years ago pop...

I love seeing posts that I made years ago pop back up as new posts :) Although, I must admit, some of my grammar and writing skills were horrendous back then :P. College actually did do something...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-06-2011, 09:03 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,260
Posted By RG5384
Yeah, the x5's, especially the 4.4's, arent known...

Yeah, the x5's, especially the 4.4's, arent known for their reliability. When we were looking for an SUV for my wife we considered those, and after only an hour of research dismissed the idea...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-05-2011, 11:30 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,260
Posted By RG5384
Well, I did it. Pulled the trigger on a...

Well, I did it. Pulled the trigger on a meticulously maintained, one owner 2002 330i 5 speed, sport and premium package with 107k on it. So far, window regulators have crapped out(expected,...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 10-04-2010, 10:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By RG5384
So if I read that add correctly, its date of...

So if I read that add correctly, its date of first use was sometime within the past few months, therefore the vehicle actually has a legit 3 year mercedes comprehensive warranty on it? So even if...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 10-04-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By RG5384
125 grand for a 190E!!!!

not sure if a repost, but check out this car,

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1990-New-Mercedes-Benz-190-E-2-5-16-Evolution-II-/160483660879?pt=US_Cars_Trucks&hash=item255d92544f

Not sure if its...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-02-2010, 10:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,598
Posted By RG5384
I'm releived to hear i'm not the only one who...

I'm releived to hear i'm not the only one who feels this way. When our "contract" is up in 5 months(which, whether or not we are even under a contract varies on who you talk to, what time of day you...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-02-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,260
Posted By RG5384
VERY interesting thought, I wonder how much more...

VERY interesting thought, I wonder how much more insurance would be, I also wonder how much more it would cost to maintain an M3 than the e46 being that it is A. a higher performance car and B....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-02-2010, 03:22 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,260
Posted By RG5384
hatterasguy: I saw that bmw sludge thread as...

hatterasguy: I saw that bmw sludge thread as well, something like 30k in between changes! :eek:!!!! maintenance records are on the top of my priority list for a used example, and i'm looking for an...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-01-2010, 09:31 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,260
Posted By RG5384
the 3 series is supposed to be relatively...

the 3 series is supposed to be relatively bullet-proof, sans some common problems such as window regulators, replacing the water pump(which IMO is regular maintenance on any care really), and a few...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-01-2010, 07:42 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,394
Posted By RG5384
It is quite funny, The only "reports" of...

It is quite funny, The only "reports" of unintended acceleration our dealership gets is from parents of teenagers after speeding tickets and from elderly people who have jumped parking curbs.....Draw...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-01-2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,598
Posted By RG5384
the service is FANTASTIC. Internet speed is...

the service is FANTASTIC. Internet speed is great, tv quality great, phone clarity great. Billing/administrative is a COMPLETE AND TOTAL JOKE. The ONLY reason I am still with them is due to their...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-01-2010, 07:31 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,260
Posted By RG5384
Why do I have the "BMW bug" again?? -and hits head against wall.

I've had my 2001 IS300 for a few years now, and it's been a fantastic vehicle. However, something is....well....lacking. I just don't feel like this car has a soul. I miss my old benz, and I...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-15-2009, 11:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,405
Posted By RG5384
First i've heard of this. I regularly service...

First i've heard of this. I regularly service many rav 4's of this era that have been absolutely flawless. Toyota recently enacted a recall to some of the rav's that involve reprograming the...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 10-09-2008, 07:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,309
Posted By RG5384
i ended up just paying the damn thing. I've got...

i ended up just paying the damn thing. I've got to have it on by tomorrow or else i get to move in with no electric and no a/c(read, hot, sweaty, no music, not fun). They do give me a whopping 6% a...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 10-09-2008, 07:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,309
Posted By RG5384
Unable to get new electric deposit waived, WTF?!?

Looking for some insight on this one. Moving into a new house, call to set up the power, they say "need to check your credit to see if we can waive the deposit". I say, "no problem" as last i...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 09-16-2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,343
Posted By RG5384
anyone a service advisor here?

I just got offered a position as a service advisor for a big toyota dealership, of course i took the position. Just looking for some insight on what to expect from people on this board that have...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 09-09-2008, 11:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,082
Posted By RG5384
Congrats!! I too am in the market for a new job. ...

Congrats!! I too am in the market for a new job. I've been applying at all the local dealerships trying to get my foot in the door as a service advisor. It seems like one of the few jobs that pays...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 09-09-2008, 09:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,057
Posted By RG5384
not all autozone stuff is bad. Definately not as...

not all autozone stuff is bad. Definately not as bad as advanced auto. I used them exclusively for several years as my parts supplier for my small car dealership, rarely had problems. I'm sure...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-01-2008, 04:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 655
Posted By RG5384
you need some way to notify the state that the...

you need some way to notify the state that the vehicle has been sold. I recently sold an audi, the tool didn't register it and kept driving it, and 90 days later i had an impound lot on my ass for...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-01-2008, 04:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,100
Posted By RG5384
That could be it. I also like how the engine...

That could be it. I also like how the engine responds better, for some reason dodges just seems more "torquey" then their equiveleant competitors.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-31-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,100
Posted By RG5384
slightly off topic, but i think as far as a...

slightly off topic, but i think as far as a driving standpoint that dodge trucks drive the best. I've had the opportunity to drive every make/model of truck, and the only ones i ENJOY driving are...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-31-2008, 06:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 655
Posted By RG5384
No as long as you provide them with some sort of...

No as long as you provide them with some sort of bill of sale most will still take it. They typically do pay you more if you have the title though
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-29-2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 5,916
Posted By RG5384
Test drove a C230, hated it. Test drove my...

Test drove a C230, hated it.

Test drove my IS300, loved it.

It's all what you want out of a car. The Is300 drives so much nicer its rediculous. Its not always about the logos on the car,...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-27-2008, 08:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,212
Posted By RG5384
sweet find. hope it works out well for you. ON...

sweet find. hope it works out well for you. ON the oil being black, its a diesel, it will be black 5 miles after you change it. I remember that from mine, concerned me at first.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-19-2008, 09:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 771
Posted By RG5384
I miss my integra for the same reasons. I...

I miss my integra for the same reasons. I imagine the prelude drives very similarly, a little bit more powerful, but a little heavier. Not the fastest or the best handling cars by any means, but...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-05-2008, 06:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,661
Posted By RG5384
I wouldn't be so quick to declare it dead. One...

I wouldn't be so quick to declare it dead. One of my customers overheated her es300 to the point of the engine turning off on three seperate occasions before it started to burn a ton of oil, which...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-30-2008, 09:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,009
Posted By RG5384
My is300(toyota altezza) has an interferance...

My is300(toyota altezza) has an interferance engine. Timing belt was fairly easy to replace though, much much much easier than on my audi a4 2.8 thats for damn sure....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-30-2008, 09:48 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,205
Posted By RG5384
A lady pulls her lexus es300 into my dealership,...

A lady pulls her lexus es300 into my dealership, says it cuts off on her while driving. I pop open the hood, the engine is so hot it is GLOWING. I proceed to tell her that the car needs to be fixed...
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