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Leasing & Lease TransfersBuying adviceCommunity Starter 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 only makes sense on paper. What compromises have actually ma…
PistonRider44Community StarterAug 31, 20262025 Lexus NX 350hCharlotte26 replies0 helpful EngineOwner reportCommunity Starter I've started checking the dipstick every 500 miles and the level is definitely moving down between oil changes. No obvious puddles and I don't see smoke. At what point would you stop calling this nor…
PistonRider44Community StarterAug 11, 20262024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual MotorNew Jersey4 replies0 helpful Towing & Trailer SetupQuestionCommunity Starter 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4, about 78,000 miles. Truck is within published ratings, but with a tall enclosed trailer it gets pushed around in wind more than I expected. Before changing trucks, what woul…
PistonRider44Community StarterJul 30, 20262023 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4Detroit4 replies0 helpful Leasing & Lease TransfersDiscussionCommunity Starter 2024 Buick Envision Avenir, about 37,000 miles. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with better fuel economy and warranty. Anyone make th…
PistonRider44Community StarterJul 16, 20262024 Buick Envision AvenirBoston / New England1 reply0 helpful Dealer ExperiencesQuestionCommunity Starter 2022 Lexus GX 460, about 151,000 miles. Inventory looks better but dealer quotes still vary a lot. I'm not looking to name-and-shame anyone—just trying to get a sense of whether people are seeing rea…
PistonRider44Community StarterJun 4, 20262022 Lexus GX 460Houston6 replies0 helpful Cooling SystemBuild journalCommunity Starter A/C gets properly cold on the highway but becomes noticeably warmer at long lights. It cools down again almost immediately once the car is moving. Could this still be a refrigerant issue or does that…
PistonRider44Community StarterMay 21, 20262016 Chevrolet Camaro SSSan Diego15 replies0 helpful 2025 BMW M3 Competition xDrive, about 1,200 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 only make…
PistonRider44Community StarterMar 28, 20262025 BMW M3 Competition xDriveNorth Jersey14 replies0 helpful Rust, Body, Paint & GlassDeal checkCommunity Starter 2013 Infiniti G37 xS, about 96,000 miles. Windshield was replaced last week and now I hear a whistle around 55 mph that wasn't there before. Glass looks seated correctly. Is there a simple way to pin…
PistonRider44Community StarterJan 14, 20262013 Infiniti G37 xSCalifornia2 replies0 helpful