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  1. DerbyDave replied to the thread Model S Windshield Wipers.

    Teslas with the winter package including heated spray have 4 nozzle jets, 2 per side, attached under the frunk hood. Very hard to get...

    Mar 5, 2021 at 9:46 AM
  2. DerbyDave rated sewing1's post Like in the thread 1st Tesla - Shocked at process.

    Welcome to the Tesla Experience! But you'll love your car.

    Mar 4, 2021 at 5:55 PM
  3. DerbyDave replied to the thread Highest mileage with original battery.

    You got your money's worth already, and it is still going strong! :)

    Mar 4, 2021 at 5:26 PM
  4. DerbyDave rated HankLloydRight's post Funny in the thread 1st Tesla - Shocked at process.

    “This is the way.”

    Mar 4, 2021 at 12:49 PM
  5. DerbyDave rated brunla's post Like in the thread 1st Tesla - Shocked at process.

    Yeah it still just is bad business practice. People that normally spend this amount on a car expect better. Like I said for higher end...

    Mar 4, 2021 at 10:45 AM
  6. DerbyDave replied to the thread 1st Tesla - Shocked at process.

    Tesla is like the government. Their employees have no incentive to help you. They are all Tesla employees and you are in the Tesla...

    Mar 4, 2021 at 9:40 AM
  7. DerbyDave rated jeremymc7's post Like in the thread Cost to charge at home in Florida.

    Don't think it was his math. It's the math in the article he linked.

    Mar 3, 2021 at 11:23 AM
  8. DerbyDave rated BNBStudio's post Like in the thread 220V adapter for Airbnb - would that be helpful?.

    I see now that my outlet is a 14-30, not a 14-50. I found this thread which was very helpful in thinking about the costs. Vacation...

    Mar 2, 2021 at 8:06 AM
  9. DerbyDave replied to the thread Blemish under/around front license plate holder.

    A note of empathy: I had a Mercedes E63 AMG I picked up at the factory in Germany. Upon my return home, I removed the unnecessary front...

    Mar 2, 2021 at 6:46 AM
  10. DerbyDave replied to the thread 220V adapter for Airbnb - would that be helpful?.

    The original post was specifically about Teslas. There is a cheap and simple fix to use an existing outlet for Tesla charging. One...

    Mar 1, 2021 at 6:57 PM
  11. DerbyDave replied to the thread Blemish under/around front license plate holder.

    Perhaps the previous owner removed the holder and damaged the bumper when the adhesive was removed, which also holds the holder in...

    Mar 1, 2021 at 6:51 PM
  12. DerbyDave replied to the thread 220V adapter for Airbnb - would that be helpful?.

    In addition to the Gen 2 Adapter I suggested in my first post, you can also buy the appropriate Gen 1 adapter for Tesla vehicles built...

    Mar 1, 2021 at 4:41 PM
  13. DerbyDave replied to the thread 220V adapter for Airbnb - would that be helpful?.

    I agree with what Beatle said, but it is more expensive. In the meantime, for $35, you can get a Tesla adapter for your receptacle. You...

    Mar 1, 2021 at 4:11 PM
  14. DerbyDave rated supratachophobia's post Like in the thread Model S Horn Replacement.

    Around 5 months ago, I was driving through a parking lot and hit a deceivingly shallow puddle. The water had enough force to go up into...

    IMG_20210228_161123.jpg Mar 1, 2021 at 6:43 AM
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