Recent content by 7rugby

Original plan: Bought a Tesla wall charger ($500). Electrician said this charger would not work on 100 amp panel. (House built in late 1960s). $3600 to upgrade. Okay, no worries. Then electrician called back. PGE needed to upgrade the transformer on the power pole behind the house. PGE wanted an...

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I put down a $100 deposit on 10/23 and my res# is 1159*****. How did you determine how many are ahead in line? And I've pencilled in delivery for 2029 too! Cheers!

Just got off the phone with CVRP. They haven't added the 2022 Model 3 yet to their website. Waiting for CA Air Resources Board to give them the go ahead. Advised trying to submit application, once a week, until it goes through. 3 months maximum window for applying. Confident the 2022 will be...

You're gonna love it! Wife just took it to yoga class. 40 degrees outside (cold for California!) Was able to turn on heated seats and warm up interior from her phone! Amazing!

Thanks! And cooler in summer too, maybe?

My experience with Delivery Day: In short, FANTASTIC! Tesla scheduled a noon to 4 pm delivery. Yesterday. OD was 10/14. Waited around in the driveway after 11:30 am. Someone had written on this forum that these guys can show up early. Raked up some leaves. Wondered if they'd bring Tesla on a...

Customer service at Tesla isn't what you might experience at a traditional dealership. It may feel more impersonal, but upon reflection, it's way better!

I just emailed them about this, sent them my VIN, and asked them to help.

Brilliant! Thank you for sharing this.

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I ordered a 2021 on 10/14. It's a 2022 per the 10th character being an N. Some knowledgable guys on this forum explained this. After 11/1, the model becomes a 2022. 44 days from order to delivery here in Sacramento, CA area. Delivery is tomorrow between noon and 4 pm! Fingers crossed!

It was only two, or maybe three days after receiving VIN, the delivery date came through.

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