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    Can anyone local spare me 10 mins to solve a charging problem

    I had a similar problem where the car would say cable not connected. It requires that the pin in the car needs to be properly located in the hole in the top of the charge plug. Pressing the plug in, lifting at the same time and waiting for the 'click' sees the 'T' turn green. OK to charge. The...
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    Octopus Energy Saving Sessions

    Just checked on Whatsapp. "Savings Session Alert: 5.30PM to 6.30PM" "16th November" Use less electricity during the saving Session ---- power you save compared to normal" Unfortunately my normal consumption is zero. Batteries.
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    Is this normal for the left light?

    Mine is exactly the same although I don't have a split between normal light and raised portion. It highlights the footpath, but can shine at oncoming motorists when on a left hand bend.
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    Luton Airport Car Park 2 Fire

    Quote from the SUN at 09:44 today. "THE horror blaze at Luton Airport started in a vehicle with a diesel engine that had just arrived at the car park, a fire chief has revealed." He said: "We have no intelligence at this stage to suggest that this was anything other than an accidental fire...
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    Still have app access after lease returned

    You should have removed your info from the car when you returned it. Owners manual 'Erasing Personal details'. You can also remove it from the app but make sure that you are not being charged for any Supercharger use.
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    Sentry mode - Thank you! Merc hit the car & drove off

    Just received renewal figure. +56% with same car etc (only change now 81) comparethemarket and applying direct came back with quotes over 100% higher. LV even said I was over the age limit on their policies (79 apparently). Don't be young and don't get old. sob. sob. If my son insured the car...
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    Octopus (regional price differences)

    WOW £6+ per unit. Just change supplier.
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    Washer Fluid Low!

    The Imperial gallon is a unit of volume in the imperial system of units, where the US gallon is used exclusively in the United States. The imperial gallon is 20% larger than the US gallon. The gallon is commonly used to measure volumes of fuel for vehicles. Miles per gallon are a unit often used...
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    Sentry advice

    Is it possible that the boot lid hit/pressed against something when opening but not noticed at the time?
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    Model Y UK Windscreen Replacement Cost

    Model 3 Dec 2022. Hit by a small stone about 3" from top of windscreen. It the cracked to the top edge and then crept down about a foot. Connected to insurance web site, which asked was it an accident claim or windscreen problem. Clicked on windscreen and was redirected to Autoglass web site...
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    Wheel upgrade

    Don't bank on it, some curbs are deceptively high and vicious.
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    Wiki Everything you wanted to know about Intelligent Octopus But Were Afraid To Ask

    Before I had a battery I used the charger to take surplus solar but the car required a minimum of 1.3 kWh so dips in solar power or additional kettle, cooker etc it was supplemented from the grid. Now I use the Granny charger at a steady 10amps which the battery sees as a load on the house. The...
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    How to claim the End of March free supercharger miles?

    I did argue that the wording in the offer was ambiguous stating that "you will have 6000 free miles if you take delivery before 31st Dec". Their argument was that the free miles would be available when showing in the loot box Spent a good 10 mins discussing the wording but they wouldn't budge...
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    How to claim the End of March free supercharger miles?

    Don't try to use them before they appear in the loot box. I did in January and was charged for supercharger use. I took delivery of the car 24/12/2022,the free miles appeared around 4th of Jan.
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    Warrington Supercharger parking charges

    As a regular gym user with ANPR system my registration in entered permanently by the staff so I don't need to do it every time. Why would I charge there when my home is much closer and cheaper? The Hotel is close to a M6 junction and car sharers were leaving their cars in the hotel car park. Not...