Recent content by SpitGriffin

@12Pack how did you get on with Alton Cars in Leeds? I have a model 3 going in with them due to a large dent on the rear 3/4 panel.

I sent them the pictures I posted here. I mentioned the point about being forced into replacing large sub-assemblies (as mentioned by @arg) and the long term effect this will have on insurance premiums. He said that Tesla just don't have the tooling and manufacturing capacity to stock and...

Yeh it's bonkers, although the SC assure me there's all sorts of tech in there. But I could buy a top end iPhone X for that. I'm definitely keeping the original if I go down this route. I might convert it into a little shaving mirror ;)

If all the damage was confined to the mirror cap, that would have been a much cheaper repair bill from what I've read. As the bulk of the damage is on the chrome under section, that part only comes with a whole replacement mirror assembly. I've considered maybe looking at chrome delete or...

Images attached. It was completely my fault. I was reversing off the drive when I noticed a recycling bag in the middle of the road obstructing my exit. This distracted me for 2 seconds, during which the car continued to roll back, but it was at the crucial point when I was passing through two...