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    Ohio to Florida 1000 Mile Trip w/o Supercharger

    Yes, I did reserve the KOA spots in advance -- just wasn't sure how busy they would be. In both cases, there were many, many spots available when I got there (weekdays). All I asked for was 50AMP service.
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    Ohio to Florida 1000 Mile Trip w/o Supercharger

    Trip Photos Photos enclosed (I hope) - - - Updated - - - Yes, I have the 21" tires. Not certain about the KOA's but I would guess they are because they cater to RV's that can travel year round. - - - Updated - - - I normally would do this in 14-15 hours straight, but for most...
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    Ohio to Florida 1000 Mile Trip w/o Supercharger

    The following is a summary of my 1000 trip from West Chester OH (Cincinnati) to Sarasota, FL in my P85 Tesla ( first long distance trip in the car) on October 15-17, 2013. Purpose is to provide at least one way to get back and forth from the Midwest to Florida until Superchargers are...
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    Road Noise from Tires after 8k

    Check for cupping or scalloping on the inside edge of your rear tires (I just opened a thread on this yesterday). It resulted in significant tire noise and Tesla Service confirmed it was an alignment issue that caused it. I just had an alignment today in Tampa. I have 8,200 miles as well...
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    21" Tire Cupping / Noise -- Am I the Only One Experiencing This?

    Thanks for the suggestions. I have been driving south from Cincinnati to Sarasota FL (almost 1000 miles) and stopped at both the Atlanta and Tampa service centers for charging. The Service Advisor at Atlanta believed it was an alignment issue and arranged for an alignment at Tampa today as...
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    21" Tire Cupping / Noise -- Am I the Only One Experiencing This?

    Love, Love my P85 and with 7700 miles to date it has been perfect EXCEPT for ONE THING: After 3-4K miles I started inspecting the inside edges of the 21" Continentals watching for excessive wear. The wear wasn't that significantly different from the outside edges, but when I ran my fingers...
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    Florida Tesla Enthusiasts (FTE) club sign-up page

    Larry, et. al Just registered and looking forward to getting my Sunset Red P85 in April / May! Looking forward to meeting many of you and sharing our "Tesla Grins" Big THANKS to Larry for allowing me to ride to the duPont Registry event with he and his wife, which sealed the deal for me!