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  1. refusedmd

    battery longevity question…

    i’m sure this has been asked before (if so delete this). in terms of battery health (for a model 3 LR) — is the ACT of charging to 90-100% detrimental to longevity or is it charging to that amount and letting the car sit at that SOC? i.e. if i charged to 100% but theoretically drove off uphill...
  2. refusedmd

    10k review (M3LR).

    my initial impressions review: 1 week review (M3LR). just hit 10k miles and wanted to give an update on my thought thus far. 1. autopilot this is probably the biggest surprise for me. when i initially tried AP i had significant phantom braking on the highway and it was terrible (nausea...
  3. refusedmd

    significantly improved AP since delivery.

    since my delivery in february, ive seen a substantial improvement in AP and curious if others have also noticed. initially i tried AP off and on for the first several weeks and had some bad phantom braking events. it was also terrible in stop and go traffic (waiting too long to accelerate, then...
  4. refusedmd

    AP/phantom braking.

    so since ownership two instances that have made me weary of AP. for perspective, whenever i use AP i am more alert/aware than when i’m driving myself. 1. driving on the the freeway in the lane next to the carpool lane. early in the morning (5AM) so scant traffic. going 80 with AP engaged...
  5. refusedmd

    autopilot / turning off auto-wipers?

    auto-wipers have been working great for me in general. recently parked under a tree with some mild tree sap like material that lightly dropped all over my windshield -- when auto-wipers are engaged it thinks its water and will intermittently turn on. obviously this is fixed by turning off the...
  6. refusedmd

    glass roof scare.

    driving home today (super windy in the east bay) and a substantially large branch fell on my roof! expected the worst when i got home but no damage and scuffs were easily wiped off.
  7. refusedmd

    1 week review (M3LR).

    I wanted to give a brief review of my 1 week experience. for context, i have come from driving audis exclusively for ~20 years and i tend to keep them for a long time. 2000 audi s4 2.7L twin turbo (retired after 180k) 2010 audi q5 s-line premium plus 3.2L (retired after 180k) 2012 audi q5...
  8. refusedmd

    FLAC files.

    i haven't had luck getting FLAC files to work. i'm using noteburner to remove DRM from my apple lossless files and convert them to FLAC. songs show up and i get an "error can't load" when i attempt to play them. using noteburner to convert them to mp3s work fine. anyone have any...
  9. refusedmd

    berkeley/marin area tint recommendations?

    wondering if anyone in the area has recommendations for tinting?
  10. refusedmd

    rear bike rack question.

    i have a 1up bike rack on my current car (audi q5) and thinking of getting a hitch receiver installed on my model 3 when it arrives. wondering if it will mess with autopilot in anyway?