Recent content by MTdiehard

I'm wondering if there is a difference in the card size compatibility for MY '22-24 and '25-26 - so caution may be advised.

Yes I heard directly from him that he left Sewell on Monday.

Really tough to get over an interior you don't like. OTOH not too hard to get color on brake calipers. I say pass. Good luck with your decision!

Could all that oil harm the cats? I'd want that checked too

It is awaiting auction at a CoPart yard. Wrecked, but still in one piece. https://www.copart.com/lot/82388965/clean-title-2024-cadillac-ct5-v-blackwing-mi-flint

I received a tragicomic email from onstar yesterday. The vehicle diagnostics look very strange (unless of course it's been in a crash):

Yikes! It so happens I got an order in this morning, but the goat rodeo doesn't inspire confidence. Maybe I should look around more aggressively.

I was looking for comparables before I understood that I would get replacement cost. There aren't many MY 2024s for sale out there. Plus mine had only 9900 miles and was in great shape. And a similarly equipped new one would cost $108K. All a long winded way of saying $95K might not be crazy...

https://www.copart.com/lot/82388965/2024-cadillac-ct5-v-blackwing-mi-flint

Rob - This vehicle is headed to CoPart as a total loss, so I'm guessing it should come off the registry. Thanks.

Michigan is unusual. It has a strong no-fault law that provides a very generous first-party medical benefit. Part of the trade off for that generosity is that their law bars recovery for pain and suffering unless it is a serious injury. My bruises won't clear that hurdle, so I don't have any...

I think it is a fairly normal policy from Cincinnati insurance. Not a bargain basement insurance company but the policy has nice coverage. Their Capstone Auto Endorsement provides replacement cost coverage - if the vehicle was bought new - for the first three years of ownership. I think some...

I agree the rear part of the power train has damage - one half shaft was ripped out of the differential. I'd guess the front part - engine and transmission - are ok, but that's just a guess.