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My Blackwing and I immigrated on the same boat as you guys from the USA to California ... so I also needed to get my brand new car smogged. I followed the protocol below ... dunno if it worked, but the sensors were happy after ~ 250 miles. THere's more on the topic (including unhelpful political...

for sure ... shit talking is normal human behavior, inappropriate and expected. Deceitfulness as demonstrated by deleting the recording is the problem here, and should be brought to the dealership management's attention.

Tinted Raven 5BW on Crystal Springs in San Mateo/Hillsborough, we exchanged thumbs-ups at the stop sign.

Or drive the Rivian there for the road trip, fly back one way, and have the car transported. More money, less fun, less different stress about those first 1000 miles ...

My 2023 surprised me with this after I think 30 minutes.

Definitely not a regular parking space, and not clear if it's even a legal parking space. Wouldn't be the first illegal thing that this car has been involved in. Berkeley is so weird.

so, for the rest of us in the Bay Area, can you let us know which dealer this is? I would guess Steven's Creek based on proximity ...

nothin' like a clean Black Cadillac!

Just want to agree that this is the bestest of the 5s. Wish I was in a position to have fought you for it. Well done.

Three times in 3 weeks I've seen a Raven 5BW in Burlingame/San Mateo. We've blocked traffic & chatted and noisily moved on ... Are you on here, brother?

That will never happen of course, due to engineering challenges etc. But that would be an amazing special edition. And I am speaking as someone who spent the money for a sticker package.

You mis-spelled "fugly".

does anyone with a manual actually run a detector withOUT a mirror tap or other hardwired power source? It seems like running the standard plug to the console power supplies would be problematic with a manual, making the cost/effort of entry substantially higher than just, eg, deciding between...