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    Quick notes on V8 vs V6 vs V6 AWD

    I have the 5.0 but have had both 3.8 and 3.8 HTRAC as loaners for 5+ days and thought I'd share some of my personal opinions. Dynamically, V6 is far superior than V8. V6 turns in much better, is much more balanced throughout the corner, and is in general more athletic. V8 air suspension has...
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    Notes on the tire replacement

    So, I did the Hankook->Michelin swap for my 2015 3.8 AWD Ultimate a few weeks back. Now that I've amassed about 1500 miles on the new rubber, I thought I'd toss my impressions into the mix. First, Hyundai's service approach and in particular its recall/replacement procedure -- clueless, tone...
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    Owners Manual Notes

    I started going through the owners manual, and made notes of things that seemed (at the time) useful, interesting, or creatively stupid. For heavy insomnia, pick up the manual. For light insomnia, here are my notes. Fuel: 87 or up octane. 10% or down ethanol. Top Tier recommended. No...
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    Out the door real pricing. Let's compare notes

    I am looking at a 2014 Equus Ultimate to add to the stable. Please post here what pricing people secured so we all can prosper? Thank you!
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    R-Spec Delivery Notes

    Flew from Salem, OR to KC this Wed to receive delivery on R-Spec at Shawnee Mission Hyundai. It was a good delivery experience. Was picked up at the airport and on my way within an hour. I have had a 2009 and 2011 Genesis 4.6, and after 1900 quick miles I have these comparison notes: 1. Gas...
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    Notes from Removing MAF Screen

    Many motors today, including Hyundai, have a mesh screen in front of the mass air flow sensor (immediately downstream from the airbox). The purpose of this screen is twofold: primarily to smooth airflow turbulence, which exists at low speeds, so as to generate a more consistent signal to the...
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