Recent content by 6speed4

K.I.S.S.

Definitely sounds like something is either loose or obstructed. Even dust or an errant leaf can wreak havoc sometimes. Rain too, but I'm guessing you don't see much of that out there.

Mine was almost four weeks from "produced" to delivery. Only had to make it from Lansing to Rochester Hills. I wouldn't read too much into it. Edit to add: Crestview was my dealer too.

Cheaper to insure the 4V-BW here in Michigan than it would have been to add a used Fiesta ST to my policy. My total 6-mo premium jumped about 30% but my other three cars are at least a decade old each (three in one case) and paid off. Much cheaper than the Mustang and 392 I had previously as...

If you follow Joel Feder (MotorAuthority), he was in one of the CA fleet 5BWs over the holiday. Looks like they're starting to circulate beyond the bigger outlets.

This time of year is always tricky anyway. Fleets are cycling out '21s and cycling in '22s, and a lot of '21s probably got pulled early while they still had low miles on them and made for juicier resale propositions. Plus, all the various Car/Truck of the Year jurors have to cycle through...

I really like the subtle V logo on the back of the 4's Alcantara seats.

C8.R is a huge chunk of why the LT6 is so much more impressive than the Voodoo. And I'm not saying that to bash Ford; they just don't play in the same space and it cost them.

I lived in Maryland for years and drove many cars without a front plate. As long as you're not doing anything to attract attention, you are very unlikely to get pulled over for it. Now, that said, some municipalities will let meter maids issue no-front-plate tickets. They will, and with...

This is a common GM ergonomic thing. You'll really notice if you frequently drive non-GM cars.