Had PPF installed on the front bumper, top trim in front of hood, headlights and outside mirrors. I also had the front windows tinted with 30% ceramic film. Oh, and I bought and installed a cell phone holder that fits between the two a/c vents. It actually looks fairly decent and it works great.
Thanks AD! Just bought it today after looking at the Tiguan, CRV, and new Escape. I think it was simply the best value of what I looked at, and I couldn’t see spending more for less...simply to be getting a “premium” nameplate.
I had the rear cover plate on my GTI *come off*. I bought a new unpainted replacement cover and then painted it myself with paint purchased from a company called Automotive Touchup paint. It came out fine and wasn*t too expensive...although much cheaper than having a body shop paint it.
Who are you referring to? I*m curious what performance cars and tires you are familiar with? I*d guess not many, based on your response, but I*d be interested in hearing your thoughts. Oh, and by the way...I do know about tires, lol.
You just did though, lol. As one that is reviewing various options, I am going on multiple sites to see/read how current owners feel about their cars. It is very informative and entertaining...especially the comments from those that get butt-hurt whenever a poster points out shortcomings or...
Please explain how stating that a mediocre Toyo tire is sub-par insults you. I*m sorry that you did not know that Toyo (A23, A36) tires consistently receive ratings/scores below average...but they do. They are sub-par when compared to brands such as Michelin, Continental, Bridgestone, etc., etc...
Hi Folks...I have been reading all that I can about the CX-5s as I will be buying a new small SUV soon. As a self confessed tire snob, I have no desire to drive a vehicle with Toyo tires. So my question is this...has anyone been able to get the dealer to agree to put on better tires (Michelin...
And what happens when the car overheats is that the seal inside the radiator cap gets pushed up. Once it gets pushed up higher than the overflow outlet coolant escapes and travels into the overflow tank. When the car cools back down the rubber seal extends back down into the radiator neck and...
Hi All...new forum member, but previously owned a Tribute. Have started looking for a replacement for my VW GTI and have been researching CX-5s, but was greeted by a bunch of negatives wrt the acceleration capabilities. After reading this thread you guys have helped me to make up my mind (2.5L...