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    Northern VA Tesla Test Drive Event @ Dumfries Nursery!

    Ahhh I haven't been there in years. Used to go to your nursery all the time :) Might have to bring the Model S by...need to get some supplies now that spring is FINALLY here :rolleyes:
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    David Noland suggests Model S pedal placement is a safety hazard

    Something tells me the writer of that article never was a fan of heel toe shifting :tongue:
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    David Noland suggests Model S pedal placement is a safety hazard

    While you can push both pedals at the time, the car will not allow you to accelerate. The car beeps loudly when you're doing so and a warning appears on the cluster.
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    Considering a Model S in Seattle

    There isn't. The Michelin's have stiffer sidewalls so they might not hook up as well while launching. On the other hand, they are a stickier compound and have a wider contact patch. Toss up really.
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    Considering a Model S in Seattle

    The E92 M3 and P85+ use the same OEM tires (if you have the 19's on the M3 anyways). I think the OP would be just fine with them...If you're coming from an M3, you'll enjoy the + package.
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    S85 vs P85+ ... Is the P+ Worth It at Today's Pricing (Feb 2014)?

    There's no reason you can't haul a family around in a P85+...it's still a large sedan with an air suspension, it doesn't suddenly become a Lotus Elise. If you're coming from an S5 wanting an RS5 the + was made for people like you. It's a noticeable upgrade in handling and stability, but unless...
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    Tesla Supercharger page 30 min charge projection lowered from 200 miles to 170 miles

    That's interesting. At the Glen Allen supercharger I experienced 200 miles of rated range in 35 minutes. This was in a P85, pulled in with 7 miles of range left.