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    Humming noise in dashboard?

    Has anyone heard a humming noise from the dashboard/radio area? (At least that's where it sounds like it's coming from.) The noise is similar to the high-pitched tone you hear when you've left your headlights on and you turn off the car - Just not as loud. I wasn't using the radio/AC or Heat. It...
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    Fuel Gauge question

    Here's my question: Our P5's gas tank holds 14.5 gallons. My fuel gauge needle is practically on the 'empty' line when I fill up, but it will only take about 12.5 gallons (which of course means I have approx 2 gallons left in the tank. ) Is there a light that comes on in the dash when we get...
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    Shifting Question

    Hi there. I hope you don't laugh too loudly at me but I have a question. I have 900 miles on my P5 (a 5 spd) and I've been taking it easy (because of the break in period). My boys (ages 11 & 15) are telling me that I'm shifting too soon. I shift around the number "3". They say I should shift...
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    I did it, I did it, I did it!

    Hi guys... I did it! I finally got my MP5! This is a big thing for me. First, I've been saving for over two years for a new car. I needed a large enough down payment so I could keep my monthly payments manageable. Second, I bought this car on my own. I researched for two years ---- and when the...
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    ABS brakes - good or bad??

    Hi - I've been reading your messages for a while now and you guys are great! You have a nice P5 family. I'm hoping to get a P5 by the end of the year but I'm not sure if I should get the ABS brakes or not. Anybody care to comment? I live in Southern Calif. so there's no snow and little rain to...
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