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    Model x tires for sale vancouver

    I have just traded in my model x I will have one spare set of tires for sale Which will be the better lot to sell 19" tesla oem rims with brand new Toyo all weather celcius tires or 20"oem tesla rims with oem tires Either set of tires have less than 200km on them Thanks Phil vancouver
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    Insurance in BC

    I am with Belair for my volt and model x When the company was Canada Direct I had a claim on both the volt and the telsa I am not familiar with on line reviews but they were a phenomenal company to deal with
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    Vancouver BC VIN .

    For what its worth I moved to Belairdirect (Or its predecessor) about 3 years ago Since they were so much cheaper then ICBC/BCAA I was initially concerned Have had one claim on the tesla and one claim on the volt Their service has been exceptional Would certainly recommend them
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    Health Advice Needed

    My brother in law has just had a defibrillator implanted The hospital and doctor seem to think there may be an issue in being driven in an electric car ( I have a volt and model x) They have very little info however and I cant seem to find anything more They just said stay away from...
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    Insurance in BC

    Hi Paul Just renewed my model x 90D in Sept with belair It was $1500 I was surprised how reasonable it seemed to be The excess liability up to 5 million is covered by my home insurance That also saves something Off hand i cant remember the required ICBC cost
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    DIY touchscreen tactile buttons

    Although more expensive here is another option I have used these for some time SteelSeries Touchscreen Gaming Controls
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    Stress crack on X windshield

    On my 8 month old MXI have the identical crack Lower right passenger side Will get it replaced after a upcoming road trip
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    Driving Model X with Falcon Wing Doors Open

    To remove warning chime open and close passenger door or attempt to put car into cruise control
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    XPEL Ultimate wrap cost?

    I had a full xpel ultimate wrap done on my new model x about 6 months ago Yesterday the car had an argument with my garage door The lower fwd had about 1 or 1 1/2 square feet scratches along with white and black paint ground into it I thought I was into a very expense repaint A...
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    Anyone not like the Tesla 22" wheels after getting them?

    I have just put on oem 19'" winter tires in place of the 20" I think the car is much quieter and smoother riding I am not a high speed driver so come the spring I will seriously think about using 19" all weather tires on a permanent basis
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    Ex-GM vice chair blasts Tesla, saying supporters 'like members of a religious cult'

    He is absolutely wrong It is not a cult It is a full blown religion
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    floor vent not completely closing

    I have just received my model x I have noticed when the upper vent is selected in the climate control the foot vent does not seem to close completely This means when the ac is running I get very cold feet Never had an issue like this in the model s Anyone else had this issue or will I...
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    Model x with 19' tires

    You can buy from Tesla snow tires for model x with 19' rims What would be the effect -range -handling -comfort - of swapping these tires for all season and always driving with them The overall diameter is virtually the same for 19,20,and 22 tires
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    Model X ordered in Canada

    Maybe the model x will be at for the vip reception next Thursday in the new showroom /service center
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    Canadian Stores and Service Centers

    I was today speaking to a person who seemed very knowledgeable Handover to Tesla is due on May 15 Standing in the back loading bay is I believe a crated supercharger When installed it will allow 24 hr access
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    With the Model 3, will Tesla’s cult-like following stay that way? Article mentions this club!

    This is not a cult This is a full blown religion
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    dizziness or nausea from driving Model S

    Yes and I drive very sedately Before I got the Tesla I first had that feeling driving the Volt It goes away after a few days The subject has been discussed before. I think it has got to do with the disconnect your brain has with noise ,movement Not unsimilar to seasickness
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    500th supercharger

    The worlds 500th supercharger has just opened What an amazing accomplishment
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    Drove P85D over cement parking block

    I have done much worse on my parents Cadillac Went over a cement parking block Unfortunately it had a 4' length of rebar sticking out the top The car was well and truly impaled The tow truck had to lift the car to get it released The oil pan was punctured but not much else other than my pride...
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    Swap 21" Tires for 19' plus cash

    Swap 21" Tires for 19' plus cash Swap my 21" grey turbine Rims/Tires for 19" All Weathers, plus cash Tires have under 50 miles on them One rim has 10" curb rash List Date: 2/24/2015 Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada For more info, click here to view the original listing: Swap 21"...
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    cruise control saved my butt today

    This is a re-post from an earlier thread Physical Buttons for touch screenThere are a number of us "more mature" owners who would like to see a few physical buttons on the control panel although I appreciate it is not likely to happen Here is a partial solution at least A company called...
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    Don't drop your Fob or always have a spare one

    My complete misunderstanding I have used the app many times to turn on ac ,open doors etc Have had car for 2 years but did not appreciate you could also drive car just using app but without key fob
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    Don't drop your Fob or always have a spare one

    Went to a party at a fancy hotel in Vancouver last night There was a one block tail back to get to hotel valet parking The problem? At the entrance to the hotel was a "stalled" Model S blocking the whole road It appears the driver dropped his fob when he was handing it to the valet The...
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    Anyone wanting to sell/trade 21" turbine wheels?

    Do you still want to buy 21 turbines in Vancouver
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    Western Canada Superchargers

    I have been told that the problem in Hope is a zoning /use problem with the municipality Whether this is correct or not I have no idea
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    When the Tesla Gigafactory is build in ~2016 - Will the Model S drop in price?

    The price should drop in Canada At present time there is a 6% duty on imports to Canada because the Tesla does not meet the % USA requirements of the North America Auto pact When the giga factory is built the US content of the car will go up substantially so the duty should be removed
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    Speculation: Delay in 6.0 Due to Liability and User Experience Issues

    Physical Buttons for touch screen I think this might be of some interest so I am re posting a message that was previously shown in TMC Physical Buttons for touch screenThere are a number of us "more mature" owners who would like to see a few physical buttons on the control panel although I...
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    Physical Buttons for touch screen

    There are a number of us "more mature" owners who would like to see a few physical buttons on the control panel although I appreciate it is not likely to happen Here is a partial solution at least A company called Steelseries make small physical capacitive buttons which you can stick...
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    Vancouver Store

    Just heard from a business acquaintance in the area The Tesla store will be at 929 Robson Street in the location being vacated by H2O plus No timeline known
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    Navigation- Strange road markings

    On the maps in version 5.6 or 5.8 there is an icon which looks like a traffic light When this is activated all sorts of strange markings appears on major roads ie green lines, dotted yellow and dotted red lines Try as a might I have been unable to find any reference to these markings or...
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    Vancouver winter weather and the need for snow tires

    I can't really advise but I have driving all winter and summer long on snow tires Perhaps not the wisest thing to do but I never have got around to buying 19' all season tires One day soon I will put up my 21' tires for sale or swap
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    Is the Model S a "Man Magnet" for Women

    We have now had a Tesla s for something like 9 months Judging by the reaction it gets my wife suggested that a unmarried lady friend of hers should buy a Tesla s She said that would be the ultimate"Man Magnet" The lady in question can easily afford it What do the reader think
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    Wiper blades are driving me crazy

    Have exactly the same problem Add 20/10 additive to the windshield wash liquid This should solve the problem If it doesn't the get the detailer to remove the Aquapel from the windscreen Keep using the 20/10 It makes a huge difference in keeping the windows clean
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    Delivery Event confirmed!

    Vincent If you like you can store the 21" in my garage until the service center is fully functional I should be picking my car up that weekend as well I live in Kerrisdale so am not much out of the way for your trip to Salt Spring
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    Model S Canadian Deliveries

    I got the "Delivery" button and chose home delivery in the December 15 to 31 time frame. After I had completed the questions received an e-mail acknowledgement
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    Canadian Signature discussion

    I am S32 My VIN is 2034 received a few days ago
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    Model S Canadian Deliveries

    Just received from Tesla for reservation number 34 "VIN is 5YJSA1DP5CFS02034. I do not have a further update except that we still expect all Canadian Signature vehicles to be delivered by end of year. "
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    Opting out of the Performance Edition

    I am not really a "car" person I am one of the older members on this list and I have gone for the performance version for one reason only--For bragging rights against my son who is very definitely a 'car' person Hopefully will have my Canadian S version before Christmas