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  1. juliusa

    Second High Voltage Battery Replacement 2013 MS

    Has anyone else had their battery replaced, and then had the replacement fail? My battery failed at 8 years 217,000 miles. BMS_u029. Replaced with "reman" battery. BATT,S3,BB,REMAN,MDLS(1088815-01-B) 16 months and 57,000 miles later and it seems I need another replacement. BMS_u029. Car...
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    Supercharger - East Haven, CT

    Tesla got approval for a new supercharger in East Haven, CT. Looks like a 12-stall V3. https://www.townofeasthavenct.org/planning-zoning-commission/minutes/actions-decisions-11 First reported on twitter:
  3. juliusa

    Model S After-Market Dashcam Issue

    My instrument cluster went blank after the installer connected my Blackvue 900X-2ch in my 2013 Model S (out of warranty). Short version: Tesla replaced IC fuse and disconnected the wires to the camera. I don't think the camera connection caused the fuse to blow. Long version: After the...
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    Please Help: Should Tesla be allowed to sell cars in Connecticut?

    Well, of course they should! Please help us by voting in the poll linked below. Current law in Connecticut requires car dealers to be independently-owned franchises. This year there is legislation being considered to allow manufacturers with no franchises in the state to be allowed to have a...
  5. juliusa

    Log out of TMC

    Anyone know how to log out of TMC? I'm using Chrome, but same problem with Edge.
  6. juliusa

    Supercharger Improvement Suggestions - trailers and broken stalls

    Last week I was in Warwick RI at the new supercharger location at Neon (convenience store similar to Wawa, Sheetz, etc). Suggestion: Put two charging pedestals on each gas island. This would be great for people pulling trailers. It would also work for when non-Teslas can charge, and their...
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    PV measuring contest

    No, it is not that simple. Electricity is about getting the product where it is needed when it is needed. Coal, oil, gas, nuclear, wind, solar all have different characteristics - capital requirements, operating economics, startup/shutdown timing and costs, environmental impact - just to name...
  8. juliusa

    Electric Vehicle Jobs

    I live in Connecticut, where Tesla is not allowed to sell cars. The law is only independent dealerships can sell cars. For 6 years I have heard the dealerships argue against allowing Tesla to sell cars because it would mean the loss of jobs. I never understood their logic. Yes, THEY would...
  9. juliusa

    Should EVs have efficiency standards?

    Why are there no government fuel economy standards for EVs?
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    Naming Superchargers - supercharge.info

    There has been some discussion in various threads about supercharger naming. Tesla names them, and we name them in supercharge.info. Should they match? Often we name them first, because we spot them in permit or construction stage before they are on the Tesla website. In some cases Tesla has...
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    Supercharger - North Stamford, CT

    Another under construction - spotted by a member of the CT Tesla Club! 1115 High Ridge Rd. Meter installed but not powered.
  12. juliusa

    Cancelled solar roof

    The problem is my roof. Many different angles and surfaces requiring a lot of cuts and fitting, and the orientation is not great either. They did a VERY thorough inspection and measurement of my roof, and prepared a quote. Wanted to do it, but it would have to last (and keep producing...
  13. juliusa

    Superchargers visited 3.0

    This is a thread to discuss a data-based representation of the "Most Superchargers Visited" game. The spreadsheet is Superchargers Visited and the map view is Tableau Public The TMC thread to post your visits is here: Superchargers Visited The leaderboard is here: Superchargers Visited This...
  14. juliusa

    Free unlimited supercharging

    I am going to buy a MX with a referral code. It comes with free unlimited lifetime supercharging as long as I own the car. I wanted to know if I transferred the car to may daughter, would the supercharging transfer so I asked Tesla. They said yes, which was nice to hear. But I'm not sure I...