Welcome to Tesla Motors Club
Discuss Tesla's Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, Cybertruck, Roadster and More.
Register

Recent content by jlucero

  1. J

    Possibly Valuable information on elevation changes and roadtrips

    yea i know the tesla navigation and ABRP do plan the routes for you, but i wasnt sure how accurately it would depict my car so i was worried. we have a gas car too, but its a gas guzzler so my wife and i decided to do alot of planning and research ahead of time in order to save on gas. what...
  2. J

    Possibly Valuable information on elevation changes and roadtrips

    we are embarking on a roadtrip with my family around the western USA for my kids spring break this week and thought it would share some information i have compiled. i have a 2015 Model S 70D with a max range around 210 right now. we have completed this trip with exclusively tesla...
  3. J

    Help with Grand Canyon Road trip

    id like to update the group on our St George to Page trip. actual mileage 155 miles and we spent about 163 miles in range. i estimate that we lost about 7-8 miles per 1000 ft in elevation rise and gained about half back when going down 1000 ft. about 4 miles. we didnt have to charge at...
  4. J

    Help with Grand Canyon Road trip

    i see the Kanab destination chargers are at the La Quinta Kanab and Days Inn Kanab. both offer 4 Connectors up to 16kW. does anyone know if they use the 1772 adapter that comes with the car? should i expect speeds of more like 10-12kW?
  5. J

    Help with Grand Canyon Road trip

    oh wow Ghammer, so you made it! wow. nice. gives me hope.
  6. J

    Help with Grand Canyon Road trip

    honestly, i just discovered https://abetterrouteplanner.com/ and about to enter my data in. pretty accurate? does it take into account elevation changes?
  7. J

    Help with Grand Canyon Road trip

    we will start near las vegas, but my real issue is From St George to Page, and Page to Grand Canyon South Rim i own a 2015 Model S with max range about 208-210 miles right now. i have never charged at chargers other than Tesla Superchargers and at my own house in a 110v. heres the stats...
  8. J

    What is this thing for?

    on the right side, the rubber piece has sort of separated and part of it is dragging on the floor. is this some aerodynamic feature? i ghetto rigged it and tried to glue/tape it back up there. not sure what it is for.
  9. J

    2015 Model S 70D battery questions

    on the app, under service, i only see HISTORY VIDEO GUIDES OWNERS MANUAL
  10. J

    2015 Model S 70D battery questions

    how would i find my lifetime Wh/mile?
  11. J

    2015 Model S 70D battery questions

    i do feel 10% is pretty good after 8 years. however, i dont feel i get that energy profile results. sometimes im getting 50-75% efficiency (i.e., start with range of 150 miles, and i end up only with 75miles). of couse some of that is due to driving up and down hills. im not getting...
  12. J

    2015 Model S 70D battery questions

    my 2015 Model S 70D has 81,000 miles right now. few questions.. 1. i just started using the energy function on the vehicle. i have it set to 30 miles, average range. my car has 55 miles of range and that energy profile says projected 52 mi range. does this mean its predicting i will...
  13. J

    Model S Trunk LED light strip

    i have a 2015 Model S and outfitted the trunk with two blue light LED strips before and one of them is clipped and need to find another one that fits on amazon. can anyone tell me where to find a replacement like this with 2 pins like the photo shown? dont know where i can find them. thanks.
  14. J

    Supercharger - West Hollywood, CA (LIVE 2 Sep 2022, 8 V3 stalls)

    ok some update on this charging site. ive been charging a few times here in the 2 weeks its been open. i was there tonight, when sunset blvd was really busy, often 6-7 cars queuing up for an open charger. anyways, walking around were LA traffic control people who warned everyone that within a...
  15. J

    Supercharger - West Hollywood, CA (LIVE 2 Sep 2022, 8 V3 stalls)

    yes, you are correct. meter spot in front of mels.