A manufacturer cutting MSRP or adding huge incentives is great if you're buying now, but painful for recent buyers. How much do you factor future price cuts into EV/luxury-car decisions? I'd rather t…
EVGuy5Community StarterAug 18, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Florida5 replies0 helpful Buying Used & CPOPrivate-party saleCommunity Starter Same year, trim and similar mileage, but two listings are thousands apart. One is CPO and one is not.
CamberPilotCommunity StarterAug 17, 20262013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTSacramento5 replies0 helpful Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more worried about three-to-five-year ownership cost and service downtime than the purchase price…
TorqueWrench20Community StarterFeb 27, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Denver / Front Range0 replies0 helpful Buying Used & CPOQuestionCommunity Starter 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 81,000 miles. The car is valuable to me but not exotic. Enclosed transport costs noticeably more. When is the extra protection actually worth paying for v…
WrenchDetailer631Community StarterAug 15, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Brooklyn2 replies0 helpful Every few days I get a brief hesitation pulling away from a stop. It feels like the engine cuts power for half a second and then everything is normal. No stored light on the dash. Wondering what live…
JDMCamperCommunity StarterAug 11, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2San Diego6 replies0 helpful TransmissionDIYCommunity Starter 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 151,000 miles. At steady speed with light throttle I get a vibration that feels almost like driving over fine rumble strips. It disappears if I accelerate…
TurboCamper60Community StarterAug 11, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Orange County5 replies0 helpful Dealer ExperiencesBuying adviceCommunity Starter Every time I ask for sale price and fees, the conversation goes back to monthly payment. I am bringing my own financing. Is there any reason not to insist on a full buyer order before going in?
DailyMilesCommunity StarterSep 17, 20252013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTNorth Jersey0 replies0 helpful Leasing & Lease TransfersQuestionCommunity Starter 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 48,000 miles. I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to avoid buying a car that o…
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Long-Term Ownership ReportsOwner reportCommunity Starter The car has crossed 100k and still drives well. I want to stay ahead of age-related failures instead of waiting for roadside problems. What systems started needing attention after this mileage for ot…
UsedCarDaily840Community StarterNov 4, 20252013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTOrlando0 replies0 helpful A buyer wants to meet Saturday when my bank is closed and use a cashier check. I am not accusing them of anything; I just want a payment method I can actually verify before signing over the car. I am…
Performance & TuningQuestionCommunity Starter This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 71,000 miles. Two dyno sessions on different days show a noticeable power differ…
ShopEnthusiast444Community StarterApr 20, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Florida0 replies0 helpful Performance & TuningDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 54,500 miles. After repeated pulls the car softens as intake temperatures rise.…
LongMilesEnthusiastCommunity StarterJul 28, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2New Jersey0 replies0 helpful Towing & Trailer SetupDeal checkCommunity Starter 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 48,000 miles. Truck is within published ratings, but with a tall enclosed trailer it gets pushed around in wind more than I expected. Before changing truc…
EVNomad27Community StarterJul 23, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Atlanta0 replies0 helpful Off-RoadDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 45,000 miles. The vehicle drives okay after the lift but steering return-to-center is weaker. What alignment values and suspension geometry matter most in…
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ColdStartFanCommunity StarterJul 9, 20262013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTLong Island0 replies0 helpful Performance & TuningQuestionCommunity Starter Thinking about moving to a square setup for tire rotation and track use. Besides fitment, what handling changes should I expect on a car calibrated around staggered tires? I'm in Nationwide. Trying t…
PistonTech5Community StarterJul 26, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Nationwide1 reply0 helpful Buying Used & CPOBuying adviceCommunity Starter 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 65,500 miles. The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather than the headline number. What should I compare besides…
TrackCommuter97Community StarterJul 23, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2California6 replies0 helpful Off-RoadNewsCommunity Starter Trail system has short paved sections between dirt. What's a sensible pressure strategy if I don't want to air up/down every 10 minutes but also don't want to overheat the tires? I'd rather test this…
BoxerScout6Community StarterJul 22, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Philadelphia2 replies0 helpful Off-RoadDIYCommunity Starter On certain rough highway sections the steering can start oscillating after a bump. Slowing down stops it. I'm looking for a diagnostic checklist rather than just installing a stronger stabilizer. App…
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