Recent content by jshnyc

You got a loaner? Mine's sitting at the SC and I'm driving around my old X5 M.

It's definitely present across the whole glass -- both the tinted and non-tinted areas. I think refraction can only create a double-image in a birefringent material like calcite. I guess glass can sometimes exhibit double refraction, but you'd have to do some weird combination of polarizing it...

One of the issues I noticed with my Model X when driving was that there is a faint double-image of everything through the windshield. It's really faint, but for example, when I look at the car in front of me, I can see a ghost double of the car right above it. Is this unique to my glass or...

I forget what it said precisely. It was around 40 miles. Maybe 39? 41? Something like that.

It would be really nice if the car gave it a shot, though. My wife is very short and I can't get into the car with the seat at her settings.

Oh ps. When I demanded to know what they fixed / replaced at the factory they changed their story. Now they said it had been sitting on the line waiting for parts from a supplier, not getting repairs or being tested for perfection. Seems like an obvious lie given the clear cosmetic evidence...

Mine has the same electrical conduit replacement marks along the windshield to the rear view mirror.

Sadly, no. Yesterday the main screen refused to accept any touch input. I drove it back to the service center in Mount Kisco and dropped the key in the overnight box. And there's a lot of wind noise from the driver side window.

I finally got mine yesterday. Vin S00422. Not super happy. Many interior and exterior imperfections: scuffs, scratches, cracks. This should not happen in a $150k car. Hopefully they'll be able to rectify it all when I take it back to them. But it still stinks after being months delayed in...