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  1. UberEV1

    21" Turbine Wheels for Sale SF Bay Area

    Full set 21" Tesla Turbine wheels, silver grey Just removed this past week from my 2015 Model S 90D Excellent condition; 14,000 miles; with original tires Continental ContiSportContact tires (also 14,000 miles) 245/35 R21W All tires measure 7/32" tread depth (ranging from 13/64" to 15/64") All...
  2. UberEV1

    How to Cosmetically Improve Rubberized Rocker Panels (Sills)?

    Noticed that my new-to-me 2015 CPO Model S has some scrapes and "hanging chads" on the lower rubberized rocker panels. Seems there should be a best known method for cleaning those up (light scrape and/or sanding, plus polish or equivalent ???). Is anyone aware of a method for cosmetically...
  3. UberEV1

    Original Model S Floor Mats, 2013 & 2015

    I have two full sets of original Model S floor mats in good condition, one from my original 2013 and one from my recently acquired 2015. Each set is free to anyone who would like to pick up in San Jose, or for $50 if shipment is required. I'll give the local pick-ups priority for the next 48...
  4. UberEV1

    Question: Model S Motor Sounds S85 RWD vs. 90D AWD?

    Just replaced my totaled 2013 S85 with a pristine 2015 90D CPO. Enjoying all the newer features on the 2015 that I didn't have before, but also noticing more motor whine. This may make sense given two motors, but seems proportionally louder to me (subtle sound like a jet engine throttling up...
  5. UberEV1

    Advice Requested on Replacing Tesla after Accident

    To the Extended Tesla Family . . . A sad day, but another case of Tesla thoroughly protecting its driver. My classic sequoia green S85 was likely totaled this morning by a driver that didn't stop for a red light (I was turning left, and the other driver drove through the intersection against...
  6. UberEV1

    Irrefutable Proof that Tesla Tops BMW

    Just saw this and had to share . . .
  7. UberEV1

    Post Here for Issues with Tune-In / Podcasts on 8.0

    Latest update for firmware 8.0 addressed a number of issues / gaps in managing music libraries via USB, showing that Tesla is actively listening and improving the User Interface. For this thread, I propose to collect known issues related to Tune-In and Podcast usage. I (try to) listen to...
  8. UberEV1

    Speculation: Global Impact of Autonomous Vehicles

    Hello All - thought it would be fun to start a thread to share ideas & predictions on the impact of autonomous vehicles. Please share your thoughts on what the future might look like . . . Here are some of my own thoughts on the topic: Self-driving cars will become ubiquitous Self-driving will...
  9. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Wall Bracket for Charging Cable Controller

    Organize your UMC: Wall Bracket for Charging Cable Controller UPDATED DESIGNS FOR 2016 When placing an order please specify color and bracket design ("diamond" or "lightning") Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on...
  10. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - SOLD

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  11. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - No Longer Available

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  12. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - No Longer Available

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  13. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - No Longer Available

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  14. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - SOLD

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  15. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - No Longer Available

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  16. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - SOLD

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  17. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - SOLD

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  18. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - SOLD

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  19. UberEV1

    Parking Indicator Bauble - SOLD

    Parking Indicator Bauble Better than a tennis ball, it?s the ?leading edge? variant of an old favorite! This elaborate parking indicator bauble is a 3D printed accessory comprised of durable ABS plastic. The bauble essentially acts as your own personal, inanimate, spot checker. Designed to...
  20. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - SOLD

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  21. UberEV1

    Aerodynamics not yet optimized :-)

    Owning one of the most aerodynamic cars ever built brings visions of the car moving effortlessly through the air, and the air passing gently around the car. Well I guess there is a little more work to do to reach that state . . .
  22. UberEV1

    Best Tesla Browser Apps: Propose Setting Up Quarterly Recognition Award

    Hello All, Over the past few weeks, I've been thinking that it would be nice to recognize the awesome contributions people have made to Tesla Browser Apps. Almost everyone who has contributed browser "Apps" thus far has done so for free, and all of us get to enjoy the benefits. So why not...
  23. UberEV1

    Slacker / Internet Radio Instability

    Over the past 2~3 weeks I've noticed numerous instances of Slacker not advancing to the next track (spinning circle leading to "Could not load next track"). For example, will start listening to a Slacker station or specific artist, plays through 2 or 3 songs, then glitches. When I push the...
  24. UberEV1

    Removing Scratches / Scuffs from Door Sills

    Over the 18 months of owning our Model S, a number of scuffs and scratches have accumulated on the door sills. I searched our forum here for advice on how to remove, but didn't find anything (maybe buried deeply). So, thought it would help to dedicate a thread to this topic so we can all...
  25. UberEV1

    Seeking Scratch Repair Advice

    It finally happened to us too . . . After parking the car in my brother's garage, we opened the tailgate and forgot to check the clearance. His garage being smaller than ours, the inevitable happened and the tailgate hit one of the garage door slat hinges - Ouch! The scratch isn't too big and...
  26. UberEV1

    Parking Indicator Bauble - No Longer Available

    Parking Indicator Bauble Better than a tennis ball, it?s the ?leading edge? variant of an old favorite! This elaborate parking indicator bauble is a 3D printed accessory comprised of durable ABS plastic. The bauble essentially acts as your own personal, inanimate, spot checker. Designed to...
  27. UberEV1

    Question for Owners: Any Front License Plate Failures?

    Over the past year plus, I've read here about a number of different approaches owners have taken to mounting their front license plates. I am curious if anyone has experienced a front license plate failure of some kind (e.g. fell off or loosened, audible vibrations, inadvertantly cause damage...
  28. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - SOLD

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  29. UberEV1

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket - SOLD

    Organize your UMC: Controller Wall Bracket Wall bracket provides clean-looking support for the UMC controller, while also reducing the hanging weight on the wall plug. With a simple drop-in design, the bracket makes it easy to slide the controller in or out whenever needed. The bracket is...
  30. UberEV1

    Another Battery Life Optimization Question: Car Driven 1~2 Weeks, Garaged 1~2 Weeks

    Not sure if this had been covered elsewhere (did not find anything on quick search), but here is the question: Due to significant business travel, my Tesla is a daily driver (about 50 miles per day) for 1 to 2 weeks, then sits in the garage 1 to 2 weeks while I am on travel. It stays plugged...
  31. UberEV1

    UMC Tug-of-War; Could it be SW Release 5.9 (1.51.109)?

    Software was updated to 1.51.109 yesterday and this morning I found myself in a tug-of-war with the UMC (somewhat amusing, actually). Car was unlocked, handles presented and went to remove UMC. Touched the button and the charging indicator ring turned white and unlocked, for a moment, and then...