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  1. Ron Burgundy
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    NHTSA asks Tesla to recall 158,000 [now 135,000] vehicles for eMMC failure. Voluntary Recall issued

    Just imagine if your livelihood (business) depended on your Tesla to work. No wonder the Semi is delayed, and I wonder of those companies that may...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jan 15, 2021 in forum: Tesla, Inc.
  2. Ron Burgundy
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    NHTSA asks Tesla to recall 158,000 [now 135,000] vehicles for eMMC failure. Voluntary Recall issued

    HA! 5 to 6 years for a failure? My 2012 Sig has 43K miles. I am on my 3rd MCU as of Dec 2019. So try a MBF of 3 to 4 years, and not too many...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jan 15, 2021 in forum: Tesla, Inc.
  3. Ron Burgundy
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    Consolidated eMMC Thread (MCU repair) (Black Center Screen)

    YES! "Alex, I will take New Screen for $150" RIP Alex. With the edge delam/bubbling issues, it is only a matter of time. Does anyone know if they...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Nov 13, 2020 in forum: Model S
  4. Ron Burgundy
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    Consolidated eMMC Thread (MCU repair) (Black Center Screen)

    As "whitex" mentions, if they refund my cash out of pocket for my 3rd MCU1, I would do the same. Is there a "standard" price for the MCU2? I have...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Nov 13, 2020 in forum: Model S
  5. Ron Burgundy
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    Consolidated eMMC Thread (MCU repair) (Black Center Screen)

    Thanks! "should" and "will" are 2 different things. Since they have drawn this out this long already, put a lot of us through this, did not...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Nov 13, 2020 in forum: Model S
  6. Ron Burgundy
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    Consolidated eMMC Thread (MCU repair) (Black Center Screen)

    I am waiting (patiently?) to see how they address my 3rd MCU (2nd replacement). The last one have less than 10K miles and 14 months of use on it....
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Nov 12, 2020 in forum: Model S
  7. Ron Burgundy
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    Tesla now repairing MCU1 with a new Tegra card for less than $500

    Anyone in the greater Seattle area? Thanks in advance!
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Sep 11, 2020 in forum: Model S
  8. Ron Burgundy
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    Superchargers Visited

    That ferry looks like the same "class" as the Keller and Inchelium-Gifford ferries in eastern WA over Lake Roosevelt! Nice pic!
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Aug 26, 2020 in forum: Supercharging & Charging Infrastructure
  9. Ron Burgundy
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    Blog Report: Model 3 Inspired Compact Hatchback Planned for Europe

    I thought the Model S is a hatchback? :)
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Aug 26, 2020 in forum: Future Vehicles
  10. Ron Burgundy
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    Where do you want a new Supercharger?

    What/where is the process - Thanks in advance!
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 29, 2020 in forum: North America
  11. Ron Burgundy
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    Where do you want a new Supercharger?

    Wenatchee, WA
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 29, 2020 in forum: North America
  12. Ron Burgundy
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    Replacing Panoramic Roof Rubber Seal

    I just stumbled across this Post. - Thanks Reilley for your recent post to bring it up again! I have a 2012 with Pano. I just recently noticed I...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 29, 2020 in forum: Model S: Interior & Exterior
  13. Ron Burgundy
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    Used Teslas in Auburn

    I would think it is Auburn, WA (South of Seattle 15-20 miles). Auburn is home to a lot of "dealer" auction houses and various auto manufacture...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 29, 2020 in forum: Model 3
  14. Ron Burgundy
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    Where do you want a new Supercharger?

    Yakima, WA Winthrop, WA Long Beach, WA
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 28, 2020 in forum: North America
  15. Ron Burgundy
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    Where do you want a new Supercharger?

    Yakima, WA
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 28, 2020 in forum: Supercharging & Charging Infrastructure
  16. Ron Burgundy
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    SoCal 240V Circuit Install Info

    If you do install la NEMA 14-50 outlet, make sure you get a "commercial rated" outlet. Most consumer grade outlet are not rated for the heavy...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 21, 2020 in forum: Model Y: Battery & Charging
  17. Ron Burgundy
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    Model S Rear Cup Holder and USB Charger retrofit parts - $350 plus S&H

    I gave it a go. REPORT - this is just an open text field, and then you hit the button to "report". So I wrote: "Sold - take off the market,...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 9, 2020 in forum: Tesla Parts for Sale
  18. Ron Burgundy
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    Model S Rear Cup Holder and USB Charger retrofit parts - $350 plus S&H

    Still a bit of a newbie here and how to use the functions. So I am not sure if I can cancel this For Sale post? With the help of another member,...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 9, 2020 in forum: Tesla Parts for Sale
  19. Ron Burgundy
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    Under-bumper diffuser buying/installing experience?

    Thanks for the input! After looking at it and thinking about it for a few days, I am thinking it is just too "gimicky". And your input just...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 9, 2020 in forum: Model S
  20. Ron Burgundy
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    Under-bumper diffuser buying/installing experience?

    I realize that this item for all practical reasons is purely cosmetic. I have searched online for any experiences that folks may have had with...
    Thread by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 8, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Model S
  21. Ron Burgundy
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    NHTSA Investigates Failing MCUs

    The "support" push of an OTA was one of my signs of MCU failure. Was just a month or so later. 3rd MCU at 41K miles. 2nd lasted 10K and 4 months -...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jul 6, 2020 in forum: Model S
  22. Ron Burgundy
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    NHTSA Investigates Failing MCUs

    The warranty is for 1yr if you get it covered under initial warranty replacement (free). Mine "warranty'd" MCU failed after 14 months. I got to...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jun 28, 2020 in forum: Model S
  23. Ron Burgundy
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    NHTSA Investigates Failing MCUs

    My car is either it my garage (especially now since March) or it the garage at work. It is rarely out in the sun all day - maybe 10 days/yr max....
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jun 28, 2020 in forum: Model S
  24. Ron Burgundy
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    NHTSA Investigates Failing MCUs

    In my 2012, I had the MCU failure, and the 2nd MCU was installed in 2018. It got the yellow border within a year, and went bad (failure) 2 months...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jun 26, 2020 in forum: Model S
  25. Ron Burgundy
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    NHTSA Investigates Failing MCUs

    Moderator note: This post plus the two following posts were merged from a new thread. I had posted this in an MCU failure thread, but thought it...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jun 25, 2020 in forum: Model S
  26. Ron Burgundy
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    MCU died out of warranty. Heres info on my experience

    The NHTSA has opened an investigation into the MCU failures: 2013 TESLA MODEL S 5 HB RWD The investigation is happening because of the safety...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jun 24, 2020 in forum: Model S: User Interface
  27. Ron Burgundy
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    Model S Rear Cup Holder and USB Charger retrofit parts - $350 plus S&H

    Sorry folks, I have been away for a bit. Th WiFi model/hub: To the best of my knowledge, the WiFi aspect was some kind of "future-proofing" that...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jun 17, 2020 in forum: Tesla Parts for Sale
  28. Ron Burgundy
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    Model S Rear Cup Holder and USB Charger retrofit parts - $350 plus S&H

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jun 12, 2020 in forum: Tesla Parts for Sale
  29. Ron Burgundy
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    Model S Rear Cup Holder and USB Charger retrofit parts - $350 plus S&H

    I have the rear cup holder, USB charger ports console, and frame to retro fit your Tesla Model S or Model X. This includes the USB hub and WiFi...
    Thread by: Ron Burgundy, Jun 12, 2020, 11 replies, in forum: Tesla Parts for Sale
  30. Ron Burgundy
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    Model S Nature Pictures

    Sorry - this post is a little late, but yes! Ron Burgundy is the car's name. :)
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jun 1, 2020 in forum: Model S: Interior & Exterior
  31. Ron Burgundy
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    MCU died out of warranty. Heres info on my experience

    You are experiencing the early stages of MCU failure. I went through that.
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, May 29, 2020 in forum: Model S: User Interface
  32. Ron Burgundy
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    Delivery Today with 8 Paint Issues

    That is absolutely horrendous. For a car that is touted or compared to euro level sedans, there is a very large gap is production quality, quality...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, May 29, 2020 in forum: Model Y: Ordering, Production, Delivery
  33. Ron Burgundy
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    Model S Nature Pictures

    [ATTACH] 2012 Signature Hurricane Ridge, Washington State, July 2019 Samsung Galaxy S9
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, May 22, 2020 in forum: Model S: Interior & Exterior
  34. Ron Burgundy
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    Update 2020.8.1.1 not loading

    That worked! Thanks RGloverii.
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Mar 20, 2020 in forum: Model S
  35. Ron Burgundy
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    Update 2020.8.1.1 not loading

    Thanks! I will give that a try.
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Mar 20, 2020 in forum: Model S
  36. Ron Burgundy
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    Update 2020.8.1.1 not loading

    I could not see any other posts on this, so here is my problem: I have been trying to load the new release. I go through the motions, but in the...
    Thread by: Ron Burgundy, Mar 20, 2020, 12 replies, in forum: Model S
  37. Ron Burgundy
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    Tesla infotainment system upgradeable from MCU1 to MCU2 for $2500 [$1500 as of Jan 21, 2020]

    No kidding. Just replace mine in Dec at $2200 I am on my 3rd MCU at under 40K miles. There is an underlying design flaw here that Tesla needs to...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Mar 18, 2020 in forum: Tesla, Inc.
  38. Ron Burgundy
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    Tesla infotainment system upgradeable from MCU1 to MCU2 for $2500 [$1500 as of Jan 21, 2020]

    Agreed!
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Mar 18, 2020 in forum: Tesla, Inc.
  39. Ron Burgundy
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    The Tesla Model S is the most amazing thing I've ever seen.

    Congrats! Start saving for your MCU replacement after your warranty is up. Tesla under-designed the MCU H/D (chip) and everyone knows it. Tesla...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Mar 13, 2020 in forum: Model S
  40. Ron Burgundy
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    MCU died out of warranty. Heres info on my experience

    aaron0k: I couldn't agree more: "While the lower cost on refurb units takes a bit of the sting out of this inevitable (and likely out of warranty)...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Feb 4, 2020 in forum: Model S: User Interface
  41. Ron Burgundy
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    WOW...Superbowl commercials taking aim at Tesla.

    Tesla needs the competition. We the consumers needs the competition. Telsa has quality issues, so having competition should drive them to do...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Feb 3, 2020 in forum: Electric Vehicles
  42. Ron Burgundy
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    MCU died out of warranty. Heres info on my experience

    Folks - the failing MCU is just wrong - poorly engineered and/or inferior parts, and/or poorly executed. We all know about the superfluous writing...
    Post by: Ron Burgundy, Jan 31, 2020 in forum: Model S: User Interface
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