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    Is it ok to let the UMC hang on the outlet ?

    As the title says. Can the weight of the UMC, if plugged in a 14 -50 receptacle, damage the cord or the receptacle ? It wouldn't be the whole UMC, just the box and the cord above it, and a about 2 or 3 feet of cord below it. thanks
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    Do I need 400 amps breaker?!

    Buying my first house on friday!. Right now, it has 2 NEMA 14-50 outlets (one for my Tesla, one for another electric car when my parents or other friends come). I have 200 amps breaker. If eventually I change one of the 15-50 outlet for a 100 amps circuit to plug the HPWC, so it charges at...
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    More voltage drop charging with my Tesla than loaner vehicle

    Edit : by the "owner" at the title of the thread I meant loaner... (mod note: I fixed the typo :) - Bonnie) Hey there, Got my Model S in August 31st 2013, P16658. I live in an apartment buildin, and the wire is quite long to the breaker. . Theorically on my 208 V plug, i Could get 24...
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    How can you fit a spare 19 inches tire in the frunk?

    To how many psi? I read deflating too much can damage the tire.
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    How can you fit a spare 19 inches tire in the frunk?

    I'm disappointed, I bought a standard 19" wheel + Goodyear Eagle tire, to use it as a spare tire. It came to an astonishing 900+$ canadian dollars. But my worst surprise is it doesn't fit, the frunk, which is where where I intended it to be! :crying: However reading the forums, quite a few...
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    How do i know if I have battery pack "A" or "B"?

    Sorry if it has been answered before. I don't have access to a 120 kWh supercharger. I got my S85 on august 31st 2013. VIN P16658 Thank you
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    Voltage Drop

    Ok thank you. No I never had problems so far with the Tesla stopping its charge (on 15 Amps, anyway).
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    Voltage Drop

    Thanks for the replies so far, very useful information. One thing that worries me is that the outlet becomes unusable. Let me explain: last year with my Volt I was plugging it on a 120 V outlet, using quite a long (60 feet It hnk) AWG 12 extension cord. At first it worked well, then after a...
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    Voltage Drop

    I checked it today: 210 Volts.
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    Voltage Drop

    A question for all electricity expert out there. I am basically parking in my appartment building, in the basement. The landlord was kind enough to let an electrician install a dedicated circuit up to my car. Basically the cord is 228 feet long (I know it is long) and 8 gauge. I check the...
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    Power drain while idle (Vampire Load)

    In order to pay my landlord (because of the electricity I use from the building), I need to know with version 5.0, whats the khw / h (or per day) the car now uses while idle. Anyone knows? Thank you.
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    There seem to be new options for Europe. Updates no later than April 15 !!!

    Anyone knows what the advantages of the upgraded battery heater are / will be ?