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Good question. The computer in a Volvo sends a pulse out periodically looking for a load. It won’t power up 12 v until it sees that load. Possibly...
I totally missed this, we were towing 3 years plus multiple u hauls. Did have one u haul with LED lights that didn’t work. Sooo today we were 90...
I’ve towed three years with stock setup. No issues. U-Haul trailers, kayak trailers and our 3500# travel trailer. Upgrading to Draw-Tite this week...
Great photos!
THAT is beautiful. I need to order a replacement cover. We camo a couple weekends a month so I’ve left the cover off originally, then it fell off...
Interesting. I’m wondering if spraying some additional black paint on the mating surfaces wouldn’t be in order...hmmm.
Got a big speeding ticket while towing on I5 iSummer 2019. So now California towing I’m goin 59mph. Much bigger state now ~$400 or so later.
John Makovitch sounding guy has an awesome video! Love his voice it’s awesome too. [MEDIA]
The Bosal should be good to 500#? Dis I miss the memo? Been towing 4 years with no issues 200-300# tongue weight. No issues.
No replies? Old 2016 model X's had Tow Package as an option. Just about July 2017 when I placed my order the tow package became standard on Model...
@vandacca, Terrific photos THANKS FOR POSTING! I measured my 2017 Model X Bosal hitch today as I'm preparing to swap out for a Draw-Tite Hitch...
It’s like some Melenial software engineer bought stock in Spotify, and decided to stick it to her parents Model X owners who love listening to...
As always great data &ohmman. I’m thinking what mechanical reason not to use suspension height adjustment to better match a hitch. I have to...
[ATTACH] Hi all, We’ve done a lot of towing with our White Water Retro, and looking at Airstreams. Several we like are above 5000#GVWR so looking...
This makes me want to go out and buy back my old Statics and Dynamics textbooks from college. Statics I managed to grasp. Dynamics I was...
Yep, I found some good IOS apps which can sample above 96khz so I can examine the sound above human range. I can now see 20khz-50khz, had a $36...
I’m interested in the rear doors. Great write up. I’m an engineer so have to get a db meter and see what’s up. For me our dog is crying in the...
Thanks for the update. Have about 20k miles on new arms and so far so good.
Been having this issue for months now. They really hosed up the infotainment GUI. Worst thing about my model X right now.
I had my harness repaired along with other work. They found wiper motor then wiper arm issues. Wondering if anyone had seen that?
We see this in Oregon Eastbound on HWY26 at the Helvetia overpass. Once westbound towing a trailer. But two weeks ago heading West from Oregon...
Tesla did add this at my 2yr service interval this last week. They said After the repair that they were getting wiper motor faults. Ordered...
We are heading out next week from Portland a Oregon to Yellowstone & Lewis and Clark Caverns with our trailer. I plan for ~120 mile range and...
I have a 100kwh Model X. I plan 120-140 mi range while towing. Typically I find Superchargers are about 120 mi apart and it’s a non issue BUT. If...
Here in Oregon I have disappointing results with the Webesco/(formerly AV network) CHaDeMo stations. About 50-75% of the time these require...
It’s quite a risk. 42-50 kw of power if a fault occurs can start quite a big fire at the charging port. Consider that a lithium ion battery for...
OK folks.. I assumed I could just grab a set of wiper blades at Costco but Nooooo! Those darn little hole in the blades for the washer are...
Have driven in the tires for a few weeks and road noise isn’t really noticeably louder. There is a tire noise and it’s different, but you have to...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi All, I purchased a low coat set of tires & Rims from Tire Rack for my 2017 model X. They arrived quicky,...
I just had BOTH upper control arms replaced today under warranty. Car 2 years old 49,000 miles squeaking started. Just got in under the wire on...
I’m pretty sure stabilizer link is what I just had fail around 49k miles. Heading into Tesla Tuesday to see how much they charge to fix. Out of...
I’ve had a Model X for 2 years. Purchased Sept 2017. 50k miles and lots of trailer towing and road trips. You will be very happy with a Model Y....
I’ve ordered 19” winter tires. In the USA tirerack.com offers two different options the front/rear 20” where front rear sizes are slightly...
I have a 2017 Model X with 20” wheels 100D non Performance model. I went with 19” all around winter tires. I like smaller rims as I think I get a...
:( Should have looked here before buying mine from Tire Rack :(.
Not sure if I want to put a roof rack on the Trailer. Would require puncturing the roof seal I think. The trails in the Gorge are starting to open...
Thanks for this information! Grew up in Eugene. Last year I thought about buying snow tires...this year I did. Will see how it works out.
Thanks for the consumption report. This could be an important factor if we do any towing this winter.
Wow I saw $2800 last year (2018) online. Just paid ~$1900 at TireRack. 10/2019. :(
Just Ordered a set of Winter Tires & Wheels from Tire Rack. Paid ~$250 for TPMS sensors. Called their support to get part #. It’s a Continental...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] We tow a 3500# Riverside White Water Retro trailer. It’s heavier than that Zodiac I bet, but possibly less wind resistance....
Nice...I’ve dug in several times for the keys.
I lost mine too. Asked the service center to order me two, (I’d pay for them) never followed up. I was thinking of cutting one so I’d have a...
Found my Grandson :).
Oooh renting! Where did you rent? I may try that.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Agree. EV America AND BLINK chargers are only 80% reliable so ALWAYS have a backup charging plan while towing Incase the...
we are planning to tow our trailer from Portland to Phoenix. First stop Ashland OR. We are looking for recommendations for RV parks and Chademo...
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Our Experience towing our Retro is very similar ~580wh/mi. We have the 100kwh battery. Climbing mount Hood however I did get as high as 1.1kwh/mi....