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  1. rtanov
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    Stock Tires and Aero Wheels

    Bought the DIY Bright Aluminum Wheel Kit from these guys and followed their detailed videos, very easy, don't even need to remove the wheels from...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 9, 2021 in forum: Model 3
  2. rtanov
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    Stock Tires and Aero Wheels

    Or you can PlastiDip them yourself, which is not as durable but cheap and easy, and reversible. I wanted to do chrome delete in gun metal color on...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 9, 2021 in forum: Model 3
  3. rtanov
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    Stock Tires and Aero Wheels

    Check out the Tesla Parts for Sale forum - there are a number offered with asking price and some even have the sold price. Tesla Parts for Sale...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 8, 2021 in forum: Model 3
  4. rtanov
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    How I price a used M3

    OP, that is very interesting thought - if you find a used TM3 with 100k miles you should be able to get it for free if we follow that train of...
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 29, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  5. rtanov
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    Budget Track Package for a Daily Driver (Under $4k)

    The main problem with tracking the TM3 for me is charging. I have been planning on tracking my LR RWD ever since I got it more than 2 years ago,...
    Post by: rtanov, May 17, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  6. rtanov
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    Alignment specs attached

    Long range, RWD. At the time of posting the only available option :-)
    Post by: rtanov, Apr 24, 2020 in forum: Model 3: Driving Dynamics
  7. rtanov
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    TeslaBros vs NikolaPros chrome delete kit?

    I've been looking for a gray chrome delete to match the gray color of the 18" wheels without the aero caps. I just chatted with TeslaBros and they...
    Post by: rtanov, Apr 15, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  8. rtanov
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    ISO: AutoX video of M3P vs. Corvette Z06

    The ZO6 wins by 0.04 s in this one: [MEDIA]
    Post by: rtanov, Mar 2, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  9. rtanov
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    Decent Door Dent - What Am I Looking At $$?

    I had a very similar dent 2 weeks after I got the car. None of the PDR shops I talked to would agree to try to fix it, so I had to go with a body...
    Post by: rtanov, Feb 26, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  10. rtanov
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    Petition to remove Ohio unfair hybrid/electric vehicle registration fee

    I would like it to be same for all vehicles. If EV's have to be charged X dollars for road tax at registration, charge that for all vehicles and...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 23, 2020 in forum: Midwest/Great Lakes
  11. rtanov
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    Petition to remove Ohio unfair hybrid/electric vehicle registration fee

    I am not, and consider this an incentive for people to look at EVs. As I said above I don't mind paying my fair share, but if I average our family...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 21, 2020 in forum: Midwest/Great Lakes
  12. rtanov
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    Petition to remove Ohio unfair hybrid/electric vehicle registration fee

    Please sign if you support. We should pay our fair dues but this seems too much and purposefully punitive. Sign the Petition
    Thread by: rtanov, Jan 21, 2020, 15 replies, in forum: Midwest/Great Lakes
  13. rtanov
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    Fogged side camera service, found old parts

    I had this happen to me just once, same side. It was quite foggy as you can see in the picture. I noticed that the rear door window was left...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 20, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  14. rtanov
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    Tracking Trip Details for business expense purposes

    Yeah, but you are not counting the delivery charges :) I have 4.6 cents/kWh, 100% renewable in Cincy, but Duke Energy is slapping ~5 cents for...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 14, 2020 in forum: Cars and Transportation
  15. rtanov
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    MASTER THREAD: 2019.36.2.1 - new HOLD mode and other features

    That's a great idea, didn't think about that. Thanks.
    Post by: rtanov, Nov 15, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  16. rtanov
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    MASTER THREAD: 2019.36.2.1 - new HOLD mode and other features

    If I go into Creep I will have to switch to N through the car wash which I don't want to do. I would rather ride the accelerator throughout.
    Post by: rtanov, Nov 15, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  17. rtanov
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    MASTER THREAD: 2019.36.2.1 - new HOLD mode and other features

    I really love the new HOLD mode and have been waiting for it for a long time. But today I realized it introduces a new problem (or rather...
    Post by: rtanov, Nov 15, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  18. rtanov
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    Recommended tire pressure too high

    I have also been driving for the last year or so with 35 psi on the original 18 inch tires, and my wear pattern is also very even. I think people...
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 3, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  19. rtanov
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    Annual license plate renewal fees - how much in your state?

    Yeah, I did the same for both my EV's, will see if we keep both for that long as there is no refund for unused registration :-) I don't mind...
    Post by: rtanov, Sep 17, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  20. rtanov
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    Annual license plate renewal fees - how much in your state?

    Ohio - around $50 for regular plate plus $50 for personalized. They are adding $200/year for EVs starting January 1 2020.
    Post by: rtanov, Sep 14, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  21. rtanov
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    Experiences with Tesla body repair and glass replacement (Ohio Area)

    Sorry about the accident. I have no recent experience with the body repairs turn around time but would not expect it to be much different than...
    Post by: rtanov, Aug 22, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  22. rtanov
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    5th Midwest Tesla Gathering -- NCM Motorsports Park Aug 3rd (Registration Closing Soon)

    I don't see any chargers at/near the track, is there any way to charge there?
    Post by: rtanov, Jun 14, 2019 in forum: Midwest/Great Lakes
  23. rtanov
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    Good body shop in Cincinnati?

    Was not satisfied at all - it ended up a $1300 repair, and when I looked at the car my heart sank - the paint was a horrible case of orange peel....
    Post by: rtanov, Jun 10, 2019 in forum: Midwest/Great Lakes
  24. rtanov
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    Annoying whistle noise, when driving relatively slowly – Is it normal?

    After the last software updates - I got 12.1.1 & 12.1.2 in 2 days - I don't have the whine in my car any more.
    Post by: rtanov, May 3, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  25. rtanov
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    3rd party used model 3 warranty?

    Warranty is transferrable - https://www.tesla.com/sites/default/files/downloads/tesla-new-vehicle-limited-warranty-en-us.pdf "Ownership Transfer...
    Post by: rtanov, May 2, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  26. rtanov
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    Annoying whistle noise, when driving relatively slowly – Is it normal?

    Adding another data point to this: mine is an early RWD MY2017 and the whistling noise started recently, must be caused by one of the latest...
    Post by: rtanov, Apr 15, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  27. rtanov
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    Ohio Proposed EV Ownership Fee

    Update: I was able to renew the registrations for both my EVs for 5 years - ~$300/car with no personalized plates.[ATTACH]
    Post by: rtanov, Apr 11, 2019 in forum: Midwest/Great Lakes
  28. rtanov
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    Trying to buy a used model 3 performance

    No, it's not. I posted a picture of what I have and EAP & FSD in not there, only Premium Interior. I will contact Tesla to fix this.
    Post by: rtanov, Apr 8, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  29. rtanov
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    Trying to buy a used model 3 performance

    Sorry, to hijack this but it's kind of related to the OP problem: my detail page does not have the EAP & FSD showing. I purchased both at the same...
    Post by: rtanov, Apr 8, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  30. rtanov
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    Trying to buy a used model 3 performance

    So, the Autopilot screen will tell whether the car has EAP, but how about FSD? I paid for EAP & FSD post-purchase and apart from my credit card...
    Post by: rtanov, Apr 8, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  31. rtanov
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    Ohio Proposed EV Ownership Fee

    Yeah, I would be surprised too, but one can always hope :-) We'll soon find out.
    Post by: rtanov, Apr 4, 2019 in forum: Midwest/Great Lakes
  32. rtanov
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    Ohio Proposed EV Ownership Fee

    From an EV driiver colleague: "The Ohio governor signed into law a new transportation bill that raises fuel/diesel taxes effective July 1. For...
    Post by: rtanov, Apr 3, 2019 in forum: Midwest/Great Lakes
  33. rtanov
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    Brake fluid reservoir cap, does it match another vehicle's format?

    I had the same problem last year. Since I couldn't find a standard attachment to fit I decided to make one - I bought several caps that looked...
    Post by: rtanov, Feb 2, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  34. rtanov
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    Switching from R to D

    Most Ev's do this. Even some ICE cars would allow it.
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 31, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  35. rtanov
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    protecting against break ins

    If I buy the same DropLock would I be able to unlock your seat with my key?
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 31, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  36. rtanov
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    Model 3 performance test in Beijing

    A 20 min video all in Chinese :-( [MEDIA] Tesla Model 3 Performance at Goldenport Park Circuit, Beijing Some drag race comparisons around 3:30...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 30, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  37. rtanov
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    ‪Emergency Response to the Tesla Model 3

    Wow, the second half of that is painful to watch :-) But reassuring for how efficient those guys are.
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 22, 2019 in forum: Model 3
  38. rtanov
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    Model 3 Tire Pressure

    I don't think the Model 3 TPMS compensate for temperature - I can see the reported pressure go significantly up as the tires warm up due to...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 8, 2019 in forum: Model 3: Driving Dynamics
  39. rtanov
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    Model 3 Tire Pressure

    Also overinflating can cause the tire to wear more in the center as it bulges out due to the high pressure. So, if you are fine with that pressure...
    Post by: rtanov, Jan 8, 2019 in forum: Model 3: Driving Dynamics
  40. rtanov
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    Winter tires for 18” Aeros

    Did you try their dealer locator page - it lists a lot of dealers around Chicago, some of these might have them. Dealer locator - Find your...
    Post by: rtanov, Dec 6, 2018 in forum: Model 3
  41. rtanov
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    CHROME DELETE

    This is great news! Did you do anything to protect the dip on the door handles? I was thinking that these will be prone to peeling where the hand...
    Post by: rtanov, Nov 28, 2018 in forum: Model 3
  42. rtanov
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    Model 3 TPMS off by 3-5 PSI?

    My i3 is off by 1-2 psi but I like it more because it also shows the temperature (I know that P & T are directly correlated in the ideal gas law...
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 25, 2018 in forum: Model 3
  43. rtanov
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    Model 3 TPMS off by 3-5 PSI?

    Good news it they seem to have lowered the low pressure warning trigger point with V9 - mine are now showing at 36 psi in the cold mornings and...
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 19, 2018 in forum: Model 3
  44. rtanov
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    Supercharger - Cincinnati, OH - Marburg Ave. (near Norwood)

    Is it here: Google Maps
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 19, 2018 in forum: Midwest/Great Lakes
  45. rtanov
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    Performance front brake pads

    My son only did 3 laps, by the third they'd overheated, so he had to exit.
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 16, 2018 in forum: Model 3
  46. rtanov
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    Performance front brake pads

    I believe these are the correct size pads for the front of the LR/RWD Model 3. I don't think they are for any of the 2009 G8 models. HB193G.610...
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 16, 2018 in forum: Model 3
  47. rtanov
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    Using the Frunk

    The manual closing instructions work but there are two problems - one, as you said needing two hands and second - it leaves hand prints on the...
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 15, 2018 in forum: Model 3
  48. rtanov
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    Car Wash Mode PLEASE!

    Forgot to mention silencing the PDC sensors as they go nuts during the wash. And turning them on after. Yeah, I do need a car wash mode.
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 11, 2018 in forum: Model 3
  49. rtanov
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    Car Wash Mode PLEASE!

    That's my problem - remembering to turn it off. Three things I need to do: fold mirrors, turn auto wipers off and make sure brakes are not in...
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 11, 2018 in forum: Model 3
  50. rtanov
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    Car Wash Mode PLEASE!

    If creep is off there is no need to go to neutral. Just make sure the brake is off and let the rollers push you in D - car will easily roll...
    Post by: rtanov, Oct 11, 2018 in forum: Model 3
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