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    [New Feature] Update downloading over LTE now

    Looking at teslafi TeslaFi.com Firmware Tracker they seem to be doing quite a bit of cleaning up of those older versions, especially 48.26 and...
    Post by: bbell, Jan 27, 2021 in forum: Model 3
  2. bbell
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    [New Feature] Update downloading over LTE now

    If they are pushing that update over LTE there must be some important fixes in there.
    Post by: bbell, Jan 27, 2021 in forum: Model 3
  3. bbell
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    Repeater camera feeds are mostly useless when turn signal is on at night

    I see that too, I have chrome. In a way there is an advantage to seeing the state of the turn signal -- it is proof you had it on if you have an...
    Post by: bbell, Jan 27, 2021 in forum: Model 3
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    Tesla Model 3 addon dashboard $575

    I find peering around the steering wheel to see the speed seems so odd now. While on vacation in 2019 had a rental car and had a hard time...
    Post by: bbell, Jan 22, 2021 in forum: Model 3
  5. bbell
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    So Tired of Curb Rash!

    How about this solution??? [IMG]
    Post by: bbell, Jan 19, 2021 in forum: Model 3
  6. bbell
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    My Tesla goes for a run every day for six miles while I sit in my office all day

    When I was a teenager the trick a friend used was to disconnect the speedometer cable from the back of the dash. We had permission to go to the...
    Post by: bbell, Jan 18, 2021 in forum: Model 3
  7. bbell
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    New M3P feels slow

    I can absolutely agree with this, especially if the temperature is warm (IE above 7C or 45F). Even on my "slow" LR RWD I can easily cause the...
    Post by: bbell, Jan 4, 2021 in forum: Model 3
  8. bbell
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    This guysTesla got vandalized on Christmas Eve.

    That was in California. The first thing I would do is measure that person up to any angry ex girlfriends, or maybe they were an employee of a...
    Post by: bbell, Dec 29, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  9. bbell
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    2019 3D+ ambient temperature reading 102F while it's 30F outside

    Good luck!
    Post by: bbell, Dec 23, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  10. bbell
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    2019 3D+ ambient temperature reading 102F while it's 30F outside

    Just a data point on this, I had a similar issue about a year ago. It read well above the real temperature, and it seemed to follow the changes in...
    Post by: bbell, Dec 23, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  11. bbell
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    If you can take either model S or X performance for a night for test drive, what would you choose?

    Do you prefer an SUV or a sedan? Try which ever one you would prefer. In my case it would be S, but if it was my wife's choice it would be X...
    Post by: bbell, Dec 11, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  12. bbell
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    What's the lowest charge level you've had?

    Out of curiosity does 0% or 0 km remaining actually mean 0 or is there a bit a leeway? IE after that it gets sluggish but keeps on going. Never...
    Post by: bbell, Dec 8, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  13. bbell
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    Relying on Supercharging for first 3 months: will it damage my battery?

    This. I don't know what your electrical rates are but home charging is almost always a lower cost and more convenient. If you charge on 120V for...
    Post by: bbell, Dec 6, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  14. bbell
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    Stumper! Help needed!

    The clunk clunk is the high voltage contactor closing connecting the big battery, before that the car is using the 12V battery in the frunk.
    Post by: bbell, Nov 27, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  15. bbell
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    Overloaded cigarette lighter port with power inverter, no fuse to replace

    I thought I read somewhere the breaker on the 12v lighter port will auto reset if left alone for a while (like half an hour or so).
    Post by: bbell, Nov 18, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  16. bbell
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    Tesla Dies in IKEA Parking Lot

    One upside of the nearest IKEA to me is they have 4 free Chargepoint charger spots. Although they often have other EVs in some of them I can...
    Post by: bbell, Nov 11, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Model 3 refuses to wake up via app

    Interesting, over the last 2 days I have had no issue waking the car up, no lock/unlock necessary and it should have been in a deep sleep. No...
    Post by: bbell, Nov 3, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  18. bbell
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    Model 3 refuses to wake up via app

    I have noticed it about the same amount of time here too. Never really had a wakeup problem for so long in the last 2 years. The only time I can...
    Post by: bbell, Oct 30, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Model 3 refuses to wake up via app

    This is abnormal behaviour in that it hasn't been happening in the past. It seems the car is in a deep sleep and is not easy to wake up (via the...
    Post by: bbell, Oct 28, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  20. bbell
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    Model 3 refuses to wake up via app

    I just tested the unlock/relock and it wakes the car up and the app comes alive. However you do need to be within bluetooth range for this to...
    Post by: bbell, Oct 28, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  21. bbell
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    Model 3 refuses to wake up via app

    I can report that I have the same issue. If the car is charging or if it is awake it will connect right away I assumed it was the app on the...
    Post by: bbell, Oct 28, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Polestar2 encounter

    The first thing my eyes see is that bezel, looks like one of those discount store no name 7" tablets. Even looks like it is running an old version...
    Post by: bbell, Oct 27, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Supercharger - Niagara Falls, ON

    Squeezed a bit of speed out of it this time.
    Post by: bbell, Oct 23, 2020 in forum: Canada Supercharger locations
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    Voice command list

    This is interesting. I said "play porcupine tree" but for some reason it didn't hear play. Instead it heard "porcupine tree" and opened the...
    Post by: bbell, Oct 5, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    What percentage of Model 3s are "lemons"

    It also seems to me that many bad experiences are also a function of the nearby service center. It seems some of them are exceptional, and some...
    Post by: bbell, Sep 29, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Portable 12V freezer

    I can't say I have done that, however you have to keep in mind the main battery pack is a huge amount of capacity. A freezer probably uses no more...
    Post by: bbell, Sep 28, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  27. bbell
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    on the fritz? memory leak?

    One thing to keep in mind is the screen is not the part of the car which controls driving functions. So even while the screen is rebooting (or...
    Post by: bbell, Sep 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Redesign? New frunk, headlights and power trunk?

    I saw a Model 3 with this headlight design this weekend. I thought it was an aftermarket mod, I guess not!
    Post by: bbell, Aug 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Down Payment Time; Bank Portal via Tesla?

    Sounds fishy. How are they asking for it? Email? Here is a thread about a fishy Email from "Tesla" that cost someone money Scammed by fake Tesla...
    Post by: bbell, Aug 14, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Why would someone do this . Mod tragedy.

    Might put a stop to the breakins via the small side window.
    Post by: bbell, Aug 10, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Funny story for ya'll....

    Quite amusing, but I would be worried they wouldn't lift the car properly using 4 jack pads!
    Post by: bbell, Aug 6, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  32. bbell
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    Video: Vandalism by Motorcylist

    I am glad lane splitting isn't specifically legal here. I don't mind filtering but splitting at normal highway speed is expecting a lot out of the...
    Post by: bbell, Aug 3, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  33. bbell
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    Home charging now stepping down to 24 amps during the charging session

    I have had something similar, but I get an error message on the car. In my case it is a defective wall charger.
    Post by: bbell, Jul 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Model 3 is dead. Ran software Update this morning. Now I get nothing.

    Did you try a two button reset? Also even if the display is off you may be able to drive the car, since the display is not absolutely required to...
    Post by: bbell, Jul 23, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Do electromagnetic fields cause long term damage to health by driving an EV?

    I would think if you are worried about EMF you better move to Antarctica, because with all the Wifi and Cellular signals around, not to mention...
    Post by: bbell, Jul 17, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  36. bbell
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    Dreaded "Vehicle may not restart" error

    I am really considering the lithium replacement 12v battery once I am out of warranty. Might cost more but in the long run it's probably worth it.
    Post by: bbell, Jul 16, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Dreaded "Vehicle may not restart" error

    I am starting to think the 12V battery is quite the Achilles' heel in the car. Hopefully this can get rectified at some point either by software...
    Post by: bbell, Jul 16, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Is there really no other way for Tesla to upgrade camera resolution on 2.5?

    Isn't HW3 creating h265 files vs h264 on HW2.5? I seem to recall early on that was the way to tell which HW version you had.
    Post by: bbell, Jul 13, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  39. bbell
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    Has anyone tried this 14-50 extension cord?

    Does the car know better than to pull 40A on this? That would be my concern.
    Post by: bbell, Jul 9, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  40. bbell
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    Locked IN my Tesla

    Once out of warranty I think I will switch to the aftermarket 12V lithium battery so fewer worries (and a full replacement 4 year warranty). My...
    Post by: bbell, Jul 7, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Wouldn't ya know it!

    I had a problem in the winter when the car didn't seem to be able to read the outside temperature -- It would be below freezing outside and it...
    Post by: bbell, Jul 6, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  42. bbell
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    Does anyone else need a turn-signal left on reminder?

    All I can add is that mine makes a blinker sound, somewhat reminiscent of a relay clicking on and off. Note though if you have the music up loud...
    Post by: bbell, Jun 19, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Tesla Model 3 Teardown Video

    Unrelated to the video but nice to see a shop dedicated to EV. Once the Model 3s (and eventually Ys) start to fall out of warranty it would be...
    Post by: bbell, Jun 18, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Water Under Model 3?

    Next time it happens try and press the brake petal while you are moving. I find the brake rotors get rusty sitting after rain, and since I rarely...
    Post by: bbell, Jun 9, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    How is Model 3 RWD in the snow?

    My first car many many years ago was an RWD with all season tires, and as a teenager winter tires were the last thing on my mind (and really...
    Post by: bbell, Jun 1, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Scammed by fake Tesla email

    I cannot speak for the Tesla e-mails, but I have dealt personally with a business that sent an e-mail to a customer for an online payment....
    Post by: bbell, May 30, 2020 in forum: Off Topic
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    Wild thought about HVAC

    That is similar to the argument that I get from people about putting a windmill on the car to generate power while driving. If you put a big...
    Post by: bbell, May 25, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Car Sick

    A coworker of mine has the same type of model 3 as me, and when I am with him as a passenger I will get nauseous. If I dare to look at my phone it...
    Post by: bbell, May 17, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Is the model 3 a good entertainment car

    I suppose the car is good for "movie night" with a Netflix sub, particularly if you have the premium audio.
    Post by: bbell, May 14, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Keeps Going To Sleep - 2020.12.5

    I have read that 12.5 has some USB issues (see the threads about sentry issues etc) perhaps try removing any USB storage devices to see if the...
    Post by: bbell, Apr 21, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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