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  1. robynum

    Driving across the USA in a Tesla Model S 100D

    Day 5 Sunday Today we started the day in Angola Indiana and ended in Lake Ariel Pennsylvania, for a total of 500 miles for the day. We made three Supercharger stops today: Strongsville Ohio; Falls Creek Pennsylvania; and Scranton Pennsylvania. Strongsville Ohio and Falls Creek Pennsylvania...
  2. robynum

    Driving across the USA in a Tesla Model S 100D

    Day 4 Saturday Lincoln Nebraska to Angola Indiana 676 miles with three Supercharger stops before arriving in Angola Indiana. From Lincoln we went to West Des Moines Iowa to Davenport Iowa to Country Club Hills Illinois (south of Chicago). The Supercharger stations in Lincoln, West Des...
  3. robynum

    Driving across the USA in a Tesla Model S 100D

    Day 3 Friday Evanston, Wyoming to Lincoln, Nebraska 818 miles with three Supercharger stops. We stopped in Rawlins, Wyoming; Sidney, NE; and Gothenburg, NE What we discovered today is that we could make better time it we had less charging stops and stretch the car’s range to its limit. On...
  4. robynum

    Driving across the USA in a Tesla Model S 100D

    Day 2 Thursday Left Applegate, CA at 8:32 AM PST and arrived in Evanston, WY at 11:13 PM MST. We made 4 Supercharger stops: Truckee, CA, Winnemucca, NV, Elmo NV, Tooele, UT. The final destination, Evanston has a Supercharger right next to the Hampton Inn were we are spent the night. Today...
  5. robynum

    Driving across the USA in a Tesla Model S 100D

    We drove our Tesla Model S 100D across the country from San Francisco California to Syracuse New York via Wallenpaupak Pennsylvania and this is my log. I used the PlugShare app to map the route with Superchargers about 150-190 miles apart. Although my car has a battery range of about 330...
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    Blog Tesla Tops Consumer Reports Owner Satisfaction Survey

    I agree! The battery size and the technology puts the Tesla Model S head and shoulders above other offerings in the price range. Not only are you saving the planet, but there's NO MAINTENANCE! I've had BMW's and Mercedes for the last 20 years and the cost of maintenance will bring tears to your...
  7. robynum

    ISO examples of real-life solar calculations

    The solar equation is not a simple one. There are lots of variables: The orientation of your house (south facing is best). What type of roof do you have...hip roof is the worst, basic a-frame is good, flat roof is the best. What state do you live in? States like California promote renewable...
  8. robynum

    Model S vs Model 3 First Impressions

    Thanks for the update. I have a Model 3 on order that had a February - April 2018 delivery date which is now just open. I'm also a Model S owner as well. Being a Model S owner, do you have regrets getting the Model 3 versus just upgrading to a newer Model S?
  9. robynum

    2017 S100D No Acceleration above 85 MPH !

    I took delivery in a showroom Model S 100D this past weekend. When I tested the acceleration and it stopped at 85 mph I was not happy. I went to the showroom today and it was fixed with an over the air update in a couple hours.