Recent content by splash101

5th Gen Comparison The increased black plastics in the 2014 are a very significant improvement. The older gray storage lid is especially not good. On the other hand... The new gauge cluster is worse. Not a fan of the red, white, and blue dial. Prefer the larger central speed dial. The...

It'll look like black wheels/tires under gray metal body.

Off topic, but how did the 8 car pile up happen? In the morning, folks often cut into my safe driving distance.

Have to disagree with #4. Good help is so terribly hard to find these days and alas, the ride can be insufferable in the Bentley.

Would you, could you, should you? Knaves, all three...

Mashing on the skinny is not global friendly, you hockey stick!

Can't help with your questions, but welcome to the forum. And post pics of your new ride.

Well...you have my attention!

Plus peace of mind knowing it's undamaged and can break it in yourself. 30-31K for the used one.

For 2014: red Trail or white Limited.

Thank you kindly, Eddiebx. I just assumed the smart key worked the same as my wife's old Mazda where if one tapped the brake to shift into drive, it would kill the ignition. Just tried it, and the 4R was happy to be driven away! So much for the carjack protection. Will ask dealer if it can...

Yes, I take your point. The thing is, the smart key system is really nice and I hesitate to spend the $s on something I won't otherwise use. Try to put the car in drive (foot on brake) while it's running without the FOB in your pocket and the engine cuts off - nice safety feature. In a...

Sorry to hijack the thread... On frosty mornings, I like to start my LE and go back inside for breakfast. I can't lock the doors with the remote. Dealer says can't reprogram - must order remote starter. Is there a way to leave the driver's window down, lock the doors manually, then somehow...

Buy a 2014 White Limited or a 2013 LE Shoreline Blue. End of discussion. Next!

Just drive...