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    Politics - Quarantine Thread

    Now I will probably get flamed for suggesting this...but you could set up a flame thrower. You will need to invest in a gas tank, and I know the...
    Post by: sightman, Jan 4, 2021 in forum: Off Topic
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    Video of My Model 3 Getting Broken into. Glass options?

    sentry mode for the win. curious, with a window break does the car not sound an alarm (horn)? I realize sentry cam does not record audio, did...
    Post by: sightman, Jan 4, 2021 in forum: Model 3
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    Precondition car plugged in vs not plugged in

    I read your posts and I was also under the impression that Tesla figured it all out for me. Why then does preconditioning turn on battery heating...
    Post by: sightman, Jan 4, 2021 in forum: Model 3
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    Precondition car plugged in vs not plugged in

    About not leaving the car connected all the time, check out the manual. It mentions in at least 2 sections to plug it in whenever you can. Not...
    Post by: sightman, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: Model 3
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    Are SR3s hard to sell? [tesla model 3 SR / SR+]

    Wouldn’t the SR actually (theoretically) degrade faster? Smaller pack = more battery cycles to drive the same distance
    Post by: sightman, Jan 2, 2021 in forum: Model 3
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    Ceramic Coating worth the $?

    Do it yourself, it’s comically easy. I was intimidated by how much shops charge for it and it gave me the impression it required a significant...
    Post by: sightman, Jan 2, 2021 in forum: Model 3: Interior & Exterior
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    Precondition car plugged in vs not plugged in

    thanks, didn’t realize it was that high. Another reason to convince the boss lady to let me buy the 48 amp wall connector
    Post by: sightman, Jan 1, 2021 in forum: Model 3
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    Precondition car plugged in vs not plugged in

    When preconditioning from shore power the car can pull up to 11kW. So if your wall connector cannot supply that, the battery will supplement. I...
    Post by: sightman, Jan 1, 2021 in forum: Model 3
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    Problem with Hansshow Support

    Combining threads and combing through dozens of pages cuts down on the visibility (I’m personally not a fan and stop reading). Additionally, this...
    Post by: sightman, Dec 30, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  10. sightman
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    So torn between 2021 Performance and LR+Boost

    Get the LR and save the 6k. Even the base LR will whuip you back just fine.
    Post by: sightman, Dec 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Model 3 approaches Camry levels

    Isn’t this why the 3 has had the nickname “California Camry” anyway, I live in rural PA, and 6 months ago I’d see 1 Tesla a month. Now I see...
    Post by: sightman, Dec 16, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  12. sightman
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    thinking about retrofit heated steering wheel

    So did I. Went grocery shopping by 8am. Across the street was my greasy, tasty, McMuffin! I went for it!
    Post by: sightman, Dec 12, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  13. sightman
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    Philly Area Car Inspection

    I went to a local Ford dealer that has done a few. I did give them the lifting pucks and had to demo how to operate the car. Ask your Devon rep....
    Post by: sightman, Dec 9, 2020 in forum: Mid-Atlantic
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    Boll*cks - scraped a rear wheel rim

    I did this too. If you are feeling up to it, lots of threads here on how to repair it yourself. Some sand paper at multiple grits, then the FoMoCo...
    Post by: sightman, Dec 2, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    OFFICIAL BLACK FRIDAY DEAL THREAD 2020

    This spoiler is great. Have it on my car
    Post by: sightman, Nov 26, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    My experience with Tesla Insurance after destroying my leased Model 3 in a freeway accident

    Yikes, glad you are all ok but the time it took to process is too long IMO. I haven’t claimed anything major like this, but have claimed large...
    Post by: sightman, Nov 17, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Heat pump

    So is the heat pump contributing to the increased range? I thought it would be more than the ~10%. I have a Fujitsu mini split heat pump for my...
    Post by: sightman, Nov 4, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Tesla removes regenerative braking strength option

    I have an august 2020 built AWD and I still have both options. 2020.40.8
    Post by: sightman, Oct 29, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Model 3 2021

    I hear you. I woke my wife up at 630 to tell her. Luckily she was awake and I got an eye roll. I have an august 2020 build. So while the updates...
    Post by: sightman, Oct 16, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    2020.40.4 - Charge Port Inlet Heater

    I have an august 2020 build and I just upgraded and did not see it in my release notes. I’m guessing It affects refreshed 3s
    Post by: sightman, Oct 16, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    What does the kWh used on the cards include?

    I believe it encompasses all electrical consumption, HVAC, traction motor and all other electronics. The reason your numbers aren’t jiving is...
    Post by: sightman, Oct 10, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Insurance Tripled after adding Tesla

    Progressive was good to me. Then renewed me at a 45% premium hike. No accidents, so I switched.
    Post by: sightman, Oct 10, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Autopilot FSD beta in a few weeks says Elon Musk

    Will this improve the standard autopilot as well? I don’t have FSD but have standard AP. Thanks!
    Post by: sightman, Oct 8, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Tire pressure vs efficiency data/chart?

    I have LR AWD w/18 and I run at 45psi. No comfort issues.
    Post by: sightman, Oct 2, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Under the new Frunk.

    Why can’t Tesla program the front camera to recognize if the garage door is open? For a car flushed with tech, it’s inability to know if the door...
    Post by: sightman, Sep 26, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Wall Charger Installation Quote - Review

    Hah! Lol. Didn’t even notice that.
    Post by: sightman, Sep 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Wall Charger Installation Quote - Review

    I'm in PA, so about a good stone's throw away from you. I wired my NEMA 6-50 plug myself and ran 55 feet of #6AWG from my basement to my garage....
    Post by: sightman, Sep 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Wall Charger Installation Quote - Review

    $4 a foot? holy batman! I wired my own garage with #6AWG copper, $0.54 a foot from my local electrical supply. At $4 a foot, I would expect it to...
    Post by: sightman, Sep 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Glass Roof & Water Spots

    I'm going to guess these are hard water spots, and as suggested above, a 50:50 mix of vinegar and water should do the trick.
    Post by: sightman, Sep 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Spotify search to kill you

    Agreed the Spotify app on the car is lacking and far inferior to the phone app.
    Post by: sightman, Sep 23, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  31. sightman
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    Question about drastic range loss from new owner

    I personally plug in whenever I can. It’s stated as such, twice, in the manual.
    Post by: sightman, Sep 21, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  32. sightman
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    Upgrade refund experience anybody?

    I was reading on the EAP thread and a few users reported it was near instantaneous after hitting submit.
    Post by: sightman, Sep 20, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    12v battery issue, Tesla horrific response

    I’ve read on the forums a 51R agm battery will work as a replacement. Perhaps local Costco, autozone or advance auto have one
    Post by: sightman, Sep 20, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  34. sightman
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    EAP (Enhanced Auto Pilot) for $4k. Who’s in?

    I’m sure most people saw it but this offer expires sep 30th.
    Post by: sightman, Sep 20, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  35. sightman
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    Tesla to fix rapidly dying 12v batteries with software update.

    What a crude battery day reveal :D
    Post by: sightman, Sep 15, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  36. sightman
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    Opinions Wanted: Payoff Car With Home Refinance?

    You win the internet today for THE most helpful post. I too thought about the numbers but you laid it out so clearly. Virtual high five
    Post by: sightman, Sep 15, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Opinions Wanted: Payoff Car With Home Refinance?

    What is the payment term on your refinance loan? Versus your current car loan?
    Post by: sightman, Sep 15, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  38. sightman
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    Redesign? New frunk, headlights and power trunk?

    OP here. I’m a bit late. But I can confirm I dont gave it.
    Post by: sightman, Sep 14, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  39. sightman
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    Charging habit

    Just Drive It and your plan to charge only at work is fine
    Post by: sightman, Sep 12, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  40. sightman
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    Unexpected regen dots

    Are you on software 36.3? I noticed since then even when it’s 75-80 my car starts driving with 4 Regen dots. Seems to go solid within 30-60...
    Post by: sightman, Sep 11, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Cracked rear glass, service center won’t cover under warranty:m. Options?

    I would be inclined to get this fixed at the Tesla service center. Looks like a manufacturing defect :p
    Post by: sightman, Sep 11, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Cracked rear glass, service center won’t cover under warranty:m. Options?

    Insurance...
    Post by: sightman, Sep 10, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  43. sightman
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    Had to drive my PHEV today

    My local ford dealer where we purchased our explorer was recently renting fusion energi for 189/month with unlimited miles. Good for 2 months...
    Post by: sightman, Sep 10, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    First impressions

    Congrats on the purchase. I recall reading your posts waiting in anticipation! I also have the AWD and it’s totally worth it. FSD, that was an...
    Post by: sightman, Sep 9, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Regen Less Grabby?

    I’ve been wondering this too. Feels less grabby. I’m on 32.3 and charge to 80%. No Regen dots, set to standard. Ambient temps around 85F. Today I...
    Post by: sightman, Sep 4, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Top Three Modifications

    Any issues with the SUMK spoiler. Been eyeing it on amazon. And I can have it stat. Been waiting on RPM Tesla over 3 weeks. Do I cancel or wait?
    Post by: sightman, Sep 3, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    What did you name your Tesla?

    Arya. From GOT. My wife said, the car is agile and nimble, and the next word out of her mouth was Arya.
    Post by: sightman, Sep 1, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    WTF Alignment Estimate from Tesla

    Agreed. Considering how busy they are with servicing these cars for the things other shops can’t work on they make these other services cost...
    Post by: sightman, Aug 28, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Performance tire got sliced on Pothole. Replace 2 or just the one?

    Replace both
    Post by: sightman, Aug 27, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Actual data on winter charging @ 120V (NJ)

    Using a 5-15 you can expect to get 3mph in winter if garaged. If parked outside and temps are below 50, don’t expect much as most of the energy...
    Post by: sightman, Aug 26, 2020 in forum: Model 3: Battery & Charging
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