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    I just reserved my Model 3

    I am missing something...
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    Pickup from the Tesla Factory in California, will it be the fastest delivery option?

    If the bill in CA for no sales tax collection passes I will definitely pick up at the factory.
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    Who's the FIRST person you'll take on a ride in your Model 3?

    My wife, of course, along with our (by then) nearly 5 year old, then my sister and brother-in-law followed by a buddy from work.
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    Survey: Why did you pre-order a TESLA Model 3?

    It's a Tesla! ... and I could sell it to my better half who was adamant that a new Model S was too expensive. She still thought it was crazy to reserve sight unseen. I figure it's a foot in the door until it's time to replace the SUV and by then I might be able to sell her on a CPO Model X vs...
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    Battery Format for Model 3 - 18650 commodity cells or large format batteries

    GM uses LG Chem flat battery cells in the Volt. Not sure about the Bolt, but expect same/similar
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    Who pre-ordered before the car was seen?

    I reserved site-unseen at the KC store. I arrived two hours after opening. By then, the line was down to 30 from the estimated at 300-400 at opening time.
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    Am I supposed to receive an e-mail confirmation or?

    Mine took 30 hours to arrive. I'd started the gloom scenarios in my head....
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    New Tesla Store in Kansas City

    I dropped by for my first test drive Wednesday 3/9. No wait and great experience with friendly staff. Autopilot performance was phenomenal! I'm planning a 3/31 Model 3 deposit at KC store then deciding between M3 or MS w/ AP CPO in a couple years once boys are out of preschool. Substituting...