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    Anyone in UK selling?

    I am looking for another Roadster Sport, ideally with a 3.0 battery and high spec. Must be low mileage and excellent condition. UK RHD spec only to be considered. Let me know what you have via PM. Thanks.
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    Cleaning and polishing the terminals?

    Has anyone ever spent some time cleaning and polishing the terminals? has it made any noticeable difference? Just bored and fancy a tinker lol.
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    Carbon Brake Discs

    Hi I started this thread ages ago and it quickly veered off into a carbon brake pad discussion about carbontech pads. I am interested to discuss if anyone has gone the carbon disc route with their car. My reasons for this are here 1, they don't seem prohibitively expensive at £3000 for the...
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    Ceramic wheel Bearings anyone?

    I am looking for some ceramic wheel bearings for my roadster. Does anyone know a supplier for these? I'm drawing a blank but the benefits could be worthwhile.
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    Idea for reducing dirt entering the pem

    I have been recently working on my PEM following the instructions i have found on this site and via youtube. I have noticed a few things about the PEM and have a few ideas for reducing the amount of dirt within. 1) How about adding the (bucket) cyclone part of a dyson handheld vacuum cleaner...
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    Roadster rear under trays

    I recently saw a lotus elise in the air and i noticed that the rear under tray has some slits cut into it for airflow into the engine. The Telsa roadster doesn't have this and has a sealed under tray. The slits would add additional cooling to the motor which is located just above. I wonder...
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    Model S gets extension of warranty for 8 Years to Drive Units and Roadster ignored

    Anyone else annoyed roadster owners keep getting left out? We have the promise of a battery coming that will cost many thousand $$$$$$$ and we pay more for servicing and more for the car. Yet no increase in warranty for Battery and Pem for us. The same principles apply to our cars too. Are...
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    Falling CAC on public chargers UK

    OK this post is not conclusive and is only an insight into my current situation and to see if others have experienced the same. My car has regularly been charged by its previous owner on the Tesla HPC only and the CAC value after 15000 miles was 154.11. I ordered a CAN from HC Sharp and a...
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    Would these Carbon brakes work on the Roadster?

    I am interested in improving the braking of my Roadster. I already have upgraded pads but the car stops pretty poor on the standard AP brake setup so i have been considering a carbon ceramic option. Has anyone seen this kit? Carbon Front Brake kit (Elise, Exige, 2-Eleven) [FREFRCDP] -...
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    50A blue commando

    Hi, if I provided my blue commando with a 50A breaker, would my UMC work at 50A for charging my roadster?
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    Ideas on how to reduce motor temps

    On spirited driving it's easy to raise the motor temp to cause the car to dial back the power. Had anyone considered modifications to reduce the temps of the motor? What have you tried?
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    How you may be able to increase your CAC value

    OK so i am already aware that CAC can fluctuate during the summer months but i would like to document and allow others to try and see if the following can help increase their battery health on their cars. I have seen a steady increase in my CAC over the past month since i got my car from circa...
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    Is there a jack and wrench in the roadster

    Hi, is there a jack and wheel wrench in the roadster? I have found the little tool bag but can't jack the car or u do the bolts on the wheels. Is it hidden inside the car?
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    Rattles coming from brakes

    Does anyones car suffer from a rattle coming from the front brakes? Any ideas how this can be sorted? Its similar to the one i had on my grass which was fixed by removing the wheels and greasing between the wheel and the hubs. Anyone tried this?
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    2 Weeks into my Roadster Ownership Vin 690 UK

    Ive had my Tesla Roadster now for just over 2 weeks and I just wanted to post how pleased i am with the car. The one i got is White and seems to have every conceivable optional extra fitted so props to the previous owner for that. Here are some pics, Im sure you will have seen it around, its...