Recent content by smoove7410

I have a suggestion: how about a general PRODUCTION model S on the road thread? I know there is one, but it is full of Betas etc.. I think it would be nice to have one page filled with production shots only.

I actually prefer the production version vs the concept. I guess different strokes.....

Powder coating is extremely sturdy and very good for wheels. I have modified cars for my whole life, so I am no stranger to powder coating wheels. It should run you $50 to $150 per wheel depending upon where you live.

Hello, Longtime lurker, first time thread starter, lol. A little background on me. I watched Tesla build the West LA store from the studs up literally from my office across the alley way. I've had the privilege of being able to see things before most, like the S concept which was brought...

You can do multiple things to make the chrome darker. I would use a clear coat with a tint mixed into it. Personally, I would color match most of it verse just tint it.

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I wouldn't smoke them. They would look better sprayed with a candy red which would look cleaner/more oem.

I'm not too surprised by the badge. Like every car company, they want to have a way to differentiate the battery packs, which in this case could be looked at as trim lines. If you spring for the 85kw battery, you obviously have a more expensive car, hence they badged it so people will know...