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    2020.12.1

    Our car he's been stuck downloading 2020.12 for a day. If the progress bar showed percentage complete, then it would be about 3%. The car is...
    Post by: tvad, Mar 31, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Accident - Los Angeles Repair Shop Recommendations Please

    Kudos to Mitch and the staff at Avio Coach Craft in Van Nuys. They completed our auto body repair in 21 days and delivered the vehicle today....
    Post by: tvad, Mar 30, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Run Flat Tires for Model 3 - solution for lack of spare tire

    That's unfortunate. I like the idea of self-sealing tires vs. run flats due to better ride quality. Hopefully, tire manufacturers expand their...
    Post by: tvad, Mar 22, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Run Flat Tires for Model 3 - solution for lack of spare tire

    What model Pirelli tires do you run? Would you please post a link?
    Post by: tvad, Mar 21, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Accident - Los Angeles Repair Shop Recommendations Please

    @joebruin77, thank you.
    Post by: tvad, Mar 8, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Accident - Los Angeles Repair Shop Recommendations Please

    Hello All, My wife and I were rear ended tonight on the 405 freeway. We would like recommendations for accident repair shops in the San Fernando...
    Thread by: tvad, Mar 7, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Model 3
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    Listening to LA Lakers in Model 3?

    Sure, but you need an unlimited data plan. Again...paying for something that was once (and still is) free on just about every car sold in the USA.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 29, 2020 in forum: Model 3: User Interface
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    Negotiate for repairs

    I understand your concern. The mobile bumper repair specialists I have hired to repair our Porsche 911S (Rhodium Silver), Porsche Cayman S...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 25, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Reduced Range - Tesla Issued a Service Bulletin for possible fix

    OP, perhaps contact the moderators to correct the unfortunate typo in the thread title...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 25, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Negotiate for repairs

    So, @rakh I guess you're rejecting the mobile bumper repair suggestion. I love being ghosted. It's the New Communication Model. LOL.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Listening to LA Lakers in Model 3?

    Yes. That’s a possibility, but I refuse to pay for AM radio that should be free. Pisses me off to be honest.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 23, 2020 in forum: Model 3: User Interface
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    Service center experience: trading my 3 in for a Mercedes

    Unless it required a tow, yes.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 22, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Service center experience: trading my 3 in for a Mercedes

    When did you become deputized by the TMC Forum Police?
    Post by: tvad, Feb 22, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Service center experience: trading my 3 in for a Mercedes

    My BMW service professional, who is one of the most respected BMW mechanics in Southern California and has been in the business of repairing and...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 21, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Service center experience: trading my 3 in for a Mercedes

    Wait until the BMW warranty expires. LOL. We are past owners of 6 BMW autos beginning in 2000. New BMWs are designed with a certain amount of...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 21, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Service center experience: trading my 3 in for a Mercedes

    @Gibbon1, I feel ya. You’ve taken a lot of grief in this thread, and the muck has definitely been raked, but your observations and comparisons...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 21, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Best Car Insurance for New Model 3?

    My best advice to you is to contact an independent insurance agent who can provide quotes from several companies. Try to find one who sells...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 18, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Listening to LA Lakers in Model 3?

    Rats. Apologies @veg8.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 18, 2020 in forum: Model 3: User Interface
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    Negotiate for repairs

    You have nothing to lose and everything to gain by requesting a quote from a mobile bumper repair specialist. They do these repairs all the time...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 18, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Listening to LA Lakers in Model 3?

    See above for the correct answer to how to listen to the Lakers on the Tesla’s FM radio.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 18, 2020 in forum: Model 3: User Interface
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    Seasucker as a roof rack for Tesla Model 3

    SeaSucker products serve customers who desire a portable option that easily installs and removes...and offers the ability of being installed on...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 18, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Porsche delivers the P3D version of the Taycan.

    I’m a fan of sunroof delete.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 17, 2020 in forum: Electric Vehicles
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    If you get door dinged while sitting in the car...

    No. It’s a tree. In a forest.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 17, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Porsche delivers the P3D version of the Taycan.

    No question that if range is the priority, then a Tesla is the better choice.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 17, 2020 in forum: Electric Vehicles
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    Seasucker as a roof rack for Tesla Model 3

    I've used Seasucker Talon racks for many years to transport my high end racing bikes. Never a problem. Some had reported Tesla glass roof...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 17, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Negotiate for repairs

    Without photos I'm only guessing...but your damage description and the repair shop estimates seem consistent with a job better done by a mobile...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 16, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    One year of Model 3 ownership

    31,286 miles in one year! You definitely use your Model 3. Thanks for the report.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 16, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    If you get door dinged while sitting in the car...

    If a tree falls in a forest, and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?
    Post by: tvad, Feb 16, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    If you get door dinged while sitting in the car...

    In Los Angeles, engaging a driver who caused a door ding could result in an eye-roll...or a bullet in the head. Rarely would it result in an...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 16, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Porsche delivers the P3D version of the Taycan.

    The E-Macan is a very intriguing vehicle. We are current owners of a Macan GTS as well as a Model 3 AWD.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 15, 2020 in forum: Electric Vehicles
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    AWD Owners - do your feet tingle when preconditioning?

    The tingle taint in my feet...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 14, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Porsche delivers the P3D version of the Taycan.

    One can certainly compare the cars, but the conclusion one draws about which is "best" or "preferrable" will be influenced by emotional elements...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 14, 2020 in forum: Electric Vehicles
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    Porsche delivers the P3D version of the Taycan.

    I don't believe you can eliminate the people, because they comprise the market segment targeted by each company. Use the example of Timex, or...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 14, 2020 in forum: Electric Vehicles
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    Porsche delivers the P3D version of the Taycan.

    Great example. I was about to post something similar using the new Timex Submariner-esque model. The Timex looks similar to a Rolex Submariner,...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 14, 2020 in forum: Electric Vehicles
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    Porsche delivers the P3D version of the Taycan.

    I promise you, Taycan buyers are not contemplating purchasing Tesla P3D...even at half the price, and if I was in the market for a Taycan, I...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 14, 2020 in forum: Electric Vehicles
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    Porsche delivers the P3D version of the Taycan.

    It's a Porsche. Drive one, or own one and you'll understand why they are priced as they are.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 14, 2020 in forum: Electric Vehicles
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    Performance vs. Performance Upgrade - Confused

    Funny!
    Post by: tvad, Feb 11, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  38. tvad
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    Buy or pass?

    #CloseThread
    Post by: tvad, Feb 10, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  39. tvad
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    Buy or pass?

    run away
    Post by: tvad, Feb 10, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  40. tvad
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    Reliability and Remote Service when needed

    No reason. Disregard my post. Thank you.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 10, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  41. tvad
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    Reliability and Remote Service when needed

    Poor wording. What I meant was tire/wheel alignment. But, to your point, a damaged/punctured sidewall, or tire blowout would require a trip to...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 10, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Reliability and Remote Service when needed

    How finicky are you? What is your time without a car worth for fixing items like rattles or tire and body panel misalignment? If your car stops...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 9, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  43. tvad
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    Performance vs. Performance Upgrade - Confused

    Fascinating.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 9, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  44. tvad
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    Listening to LA Lakers in Model 3?

    98.7...now I remember! Thanks so much.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 9, 2020 in forum: Model 3: User Interface
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    Performance vs. Performance Upgrade - Confused

    18" wheels without aero covers look very good. I prefer it, but my wife prefers the covers. Happy wife. Happy life. Imma just go ahead and be...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 9, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Listening to LA Lakers in Model 3?

    Have any of you S. California Lakers fans discovered how to listen to games? I don’t see AM570 on TuneIn. Is there an FM HD Sub-channel that...
    Thread by: tvad, Feb 8, 2020, 13 replies, in forum: Model 3: User Interface
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    Several malfunctions on P3D

    Ridiculous. WTF is wrong with the customer service aspect of Tesla, and why can't they get it together?
    Post by: tvad, Feb 8, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Performance vs. Performance Upgrade - Confused

    Well, yes, some people pay lots of money for incremental improvement. The high end audio world is all about that. I don't understand it in the...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 7, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Performance vs. Performance Upgrade - Confused

    I am at a loss to understand why anyone would pay $8000 more for a Model 3 Performance without the Performance Upgrade than an AWD Long Range,...
    Post by: tvad, Feb 7, 2020 in forum: Model 3
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    Tesla has a new high tech steering wheel

    Yes. That's what I'm saying, and what others have confirmed.
    Post by: tvad, Feb 6, 2020 in forum: Tesla, Inc.
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