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    Red - paint quality issues

    Just got my car back from Tesla/body shop. I noticeable dust nibs on both the front hood and trunk that was spotted during delivery (along with wrong tires 18 vs 19 ordered, headlight seating, A pillar bulge, door pocket vinyl rip) Tesla scheduled the appointment on day of pickup for about a...
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    Tesla Service Paint Repair/Repaint Experiences...Please Share

    Curious if anyone has pictures after a repair has been completed for dust nibs. My car goes to the body shop tomorrow. They thought they could wet sand the affected areas. (Primarily on the trunk and hood)
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    Tesla Service Paint Repair/Repaint Experiences...Please Share

    Thanks. I ended up taking photos of each panel and simply marking the areas where you can find the dust. Did a thorough inspection inside an out. I saw some videos online of wet sanding dust nibs that make me feel more confident this can be repaired without repainting. Additionally, I had the...
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    Tesla Service Paint Repair/Repaint Experiences...Please Share

    I picked up my car on Tuesday of last week. I’ve got an appointment this upcoming week at the body shop to repair some imperfections in the paint. I have what looks like contaminants under the clear coat. When i picked up the car they thought they could fix w/wet sanding. So does it make sense...
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    Tesla Service Paint Repair/Repaint Experiences...Please Share

    daver6640: I picked my Red AWD car this week. I think I have the same issue you had. Did it look like this: Red - paint quality issues Primarily on the trunk and a couple of spots on the hood. The body shop came over while they were swapping out the tires (car was delivered w/wrong tires) and...
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    AWD delivery thread

    About 5:30 EST. Was driving home in heavy traffic. But saw the call from NV so I had to take it. Ended up confirming my info and making sure my schedule would work for the delivery date. No way I wasn’t taking the call!
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    AWD delivery thread

    Reserved: Online 4/1/16 Ordered: 6/27/18 Multi-Coat Red Premium AWD LR EAP & FSD Black interior 19" Pick-up: Owing Mills, MD Estimated Delivery: Sept-Nov Received email w/VIN 8/4/18 Delivery Date: 8/22/18 First 2 digits of VIN: 5Y Got the call this evening! Details above. My daily driver just...
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    AWD delivery thread

    Which MD location are you picking up. Waiting on Owings Mills.
  9. M

    AWD delivery thread

    My edit button was gone and just reappeared tonight. It had previously disappeared after making all check marks green. 4/1 Reservation 6/27 Config AWD - Red - PUP - 19” wheels - EAP - FSD
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    AWD delivery thread

    Curious, where in Maryland are you picking up?