Recent content by dankumm

SSedan before you ask for sources to backup viewpoints counter to yours why don't you site your sources showing batteries are a significant fire hazard. As it stands there are plenty of conversations in this forum that have repeatedly shown, even after normalizing for number of electric vs gas...

This essentially gets to the point. Could they help? Absolutely. Are they essential? Absolutely not. I've been driving in Chicago for close to 25 years and have lived here all my life. I have front wheel and rear wheel drive cars that I drive in the winter all the time. Neither I nor my...

Thanks again to everyone. Obviously my paranoia due to lack of electrical knowledge and extreme desire to keep the house standing overruled simple logic on my end and I was hearing/reading the wrong things. Re reading the manual after your guidance it all now makes so much more sense!

Thanks guys for all the fast and informative responses. To answer all your questions it was actually Bosch who came out and replaced the wire as part of an update a few years back which is why I'm surprised they can't tell me the gauge of the wire they installed. The circuit breaker and wire...

Hi All we just got our model 3 and I know it can take 32 amps which is what our Bosch Power Express Charger is set to. Problem is, the charger user manual says 32A charging requires an 8 gauge wire. The marking on the wire is weird and says 3C 10 (AWG) + 3C 18 (AWG). Is this equal to or...

In Chicago northwest suburbs. Have lightning cable to give away in exchange for USB C. Any takers?

aaaannnnd now its gone. Was there around noon. Called Tesla and they confirmed I had a VIN so looks like they are just hiding it

I had RN on the cart until it switched to my VIN today

It's very strange how July emails are getting vins and june delivery while I have a June email and Tesla told me over the phone friay it will be built in June but probably not delivered until July.

Long time reader first time poster.....taking the plunge! Never had anything worthwhile to post and will always get more out of these great forums than I can add but I digress..... I was invited and configured on 4/18. Non Owner/Blue/Sport/No EAP Chicagoland No VIN yet. Got the delay email...