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    NVD -W902 Map update for IVA-NAV-10

    It is different. Better or worse, who can tell. The web page for the map update also links to a manual: http://vault.alpine-usa.com/products/documents/OM_NVD-W912_EN.pdf Which is CLOSE to the actual software!!! I guess the IVA-NAV-20 is different. The information page is gone...
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    NVD -W902 Map update for IVA-NAV-10

    Check the web page: Alpine Electronics of America, Inc. Map update for INA-NAV-10 is finally available. Two and a half years to acquire, two minutes to install :-)
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    IVA-NAV-10 Map/firmware update

    Last summer when my Alpine unit said it was time to upgrade I asked the folks at Tesla about it and they pointed me to this web page: Alpine Electronics of America, Inc. I couldn't find anything about my unit (IVA-NAV-10) so I called Alpine's tech support number. The fellow I talked...
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    standard tires on 2.5

    Getting towards the end of life for my second set of rear tires on my 2.5 (~14,000 miles). Thing I really noticed on both sets is the increase in road noise as the tires wore down to the tread bar. Also, both sets wore significantly more towards the center as if 40 psi was too much pressure...
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    Battery discharge while driving non-linear?

    Since I got my roadster (#1325) two years ago I have been playing a mind game while driving in an effort to get a picture of the battery discharge rate. Nominally I start off with ~180 miles estimated. I then add the miles driven and estimated range numbers to come up with a guestimate for...
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    Peeling headlight covers

    Neither peeling or fogging here, but about six months after I had the HIDs installed the gasket between the headlamp assy and the body starting migrating up at the back of the headlamp assy. About 1/4 inch before I could get to the service center where they replaced them. They told me that...