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    Tesla drops prices on X/S $20k. All colors free. Bye bye resale

    Ouch, there's even a deeper discount on the Plaid, which appears to be only $15k premium over MSLR. This was a $20k premium when I picked mine up in early May. Even worse for those that picked one up last year, I guess I should consider myself lucky.
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    2021 Model S Plaid Steering Yoke shaking at highway speeds

    Well there goes that theory, lol...but good data point for sure.
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    2021 Model S Plaid Steering Yoke shaking at highway speeds

    Hmm, I wonder if the factory got ahold of a bad batch of Pirelli's? If I pay careful enough attention, I can still feel a very subtle vibration in the armrest/floor over 80 mph, but I'm also still running the original rear tires with a marginal road force variation measurement. For...
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    2021 Model S Plaid Steering Yoke shaking at highway speeds

    As far as I understand it, if the referenced weights are on the scale of ounces, this is related to standard spin balancing and not road force balancing. If the standard balance is off by 0.5 oz, they will add 0.5 oz weight to the wheel to compensate. In contrast, the result of a road force...
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    Long Time Lurker from Indianapolis

    Hello All! I have been lurking on the forums for awhile and have soaked up quite a lot of useful info. I picked up my first Tesla last year (Model 3 Performance) and quickly got past any prior reservations I had about living with an electric vehicle. Longish trips to visit family in Michigan...
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    2021 Model S Plaid Steering Yoke shaking at highway speeds

    I had a similar issue on my April build 2023 MSP (vibration at 75-80+ on the highway from day one) and figured I'd share what I found. For me, it was ultimately a tire issue. Took it to the Tesla service center and was pleasantly surprised they were able to do a road force balance right there...