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    Supercharged Podcast

    Episode 4 - Boring, Boneheaded Questions Ep 4 - Boring, Boneheaded Questions
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    Supercharged Podcast

    I'm Ryan from the show. Just wanted to say hi. I appreciate the input, glad to hear you enjoyed it! We'll be back at it this weekend for episode 2. I'm looking forward to doing something that's fun and informative for the listeners and us.
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    Plaza Inn, Ashland Oregon. Any info?

    Spent the night last month on the way back to Portland from San Fran. I concur the ramp to the lower level charger is quite tight but the hotel is very nice overall. Really nice breakfast and happy hour, nice clean rooms.
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    Why is Tesla putting a supercharger in Seattle?

    I did this yesterday. Grabbed an hour of free 1772 at university village mall to hobble back to Centralia.
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    Supercharger - Bend, OR

    Just clicked on 2016 on supercharger map tonight and no more Bend :-(. It was there a few days ago. This would be very useful to me and I was looking forward to it.
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    New Software Update is Ready

    handles presenting is a good upgrade, that was a complaint of mine. the double tap the brake button to auto summon is usefully for me, just tried it out and it worked perfect.
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    New Software Update is Ready

    I'm mid download right now, I'll let you guys know what I find in an hour.
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    Model 3 and auto insurance

    Our 2016 Model S is about 5% more than our 2014 Suburu Crosstrek.
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    Does Model S need to be plugged in to receive firmware updates? Or on wifi?

    Just got my car last week and still waiting for the update. does anyone have a screenshot of what it looks like when the update is available? I can't seem to find one on the forums.
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    Supercharger - Springfield, OR - Kruse Way

    The wife and I made our first road trip from Portland down to Eugene on Tuesday. Just wanted to share some photos and the great food and beer at Hop Valley Brewing next door to the supercharger.
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    Tesla owner demographics and purchase reasons--past, present, future

    I've never been a car guy. I sold a 2000 VW Jetta with 260k miles a month before I bought my MS 70, however, I had driven it maybe 5 miles in the last two years, I've been taking the light rail to and from work. I'm a techie to the fullest, I'm probably towards the lower financial rungs of new...
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    Do I need to upgrade my garage to NEMA 14-50?

    The electrician quotes are funny. mine ranged from $350 to $1700. I went with the $350 guy, city permit was $150 and that was across the board. parts really are about $50 and i would have been fine with installing myself if it wasn't for the piece of mind of having the permit pulled. the...
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    What order do they build cars?

    advantages of being within a half days drive of the factory ;-)
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    What order do they build cars?

    i had the ol' base model 70. confirmation to production in about 3 hours. total time from order to delivery 13 days. i just say i got lucky.
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    Risks of auto lock....

    I second this. I've had the car less than a week and I find myself opening the app to confirm its locked after I walk away. A beep would be nice.