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Front bumper and wheels are replacements with factory painted parts. Door is body shop. Just because they did one doesn’t mean they will do the other. It’s discounted for a reason. Don’t count on it being fixed unless it agreed in writing at pickup.

I heard it was empty boxes to uninstall the current equipment and send it back? /s

Apparently there are improperly designed ones - https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/12-volt-power-outlet-in-my-tesla-model-s-plaid-has-burned-out-3-1000-escort-redline-360c-detectors.279261/

@oholladay where they the ones pictured in post 129 of this thread or even more in another location?

Reference?

Are you sure the are v4 and not a different brand?

@shred86 the job is so much easier if the trunk opens.

update to add, you could try something like scan my Tesla or find a 3rd party that might give you all the cell levels to check balance.

All they are going to tell you is no errors. Won’t give any insight into if it will fail in 30 days. unless your experiencing problems, I feel like it’s a waste.

And if it goes that way, EVs simply don’t make sense. Especially in the view of the random public. So tank the company one way or another. (Yes, extremely view and not total reality, but for effect…)

Yea. I purchased the replacement motor elsewhere (eBay) and it turned out to be more ($88 or something).

Only blowout I’ve ever had that couldn’t be solved with a compressor was a bmw with the inside tread so worn out it went through the cords. Total user error. Everything else has been a slow leak.

Might be a different brand. Like buccees in temple.

The universal wall connector specifically allows sharing a branch circuit in the manual. The WC2 did also. The WC3 does not show it this way. Ultimately it will be up to your inspector on how it can be connected.

We have 3 EVs (2017 S, 2018 3, 2016 Leaf - leaf purchased in 2019). We do just fine with a single Wall connector. Each car drives ~50 miles per day and we plug a different one in each night. I seriously considered getting another wall connector and doing the power sharing on our WC2 but as...