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  1. CAR3NUT

    VMS Help

    I recently moved from Tucson, AZ to Elgin, IL about 2 weeks ago I got a VMS error and now the basically non driveable. Is there anyone in the Chicago area that can help? The nearest SC doesn't know what to do after Iv'e made several attempt to schedule an appointment. I know there are two plugs...
  2. CAR3NUT

    Which Rim Blades?

    Which Rim Blades are recommended or others have used for their 19" Gemini wheels?
  3. CAR3NUT

    Trade In Offer

    My trade in offer expires Feb. 1, 2022, but my delivery is not until June 9, 2022. Can I accept the trade in offer now and would it still be valid?
  4. CAR3NUT

    Walk Away Door Lock

    With the latest two updates these past couple of days our walk away door lock function does not work anymore. The phone is paired, the icon for the walk away door lock is turned on and still nothing happens. All the other functions work with our phone but not this feature. It has worked for...
  5. CAR3NUT

    What to do?

    What to do after the recent events of our community losing several more of our irreplaceable cars? We purchased 673 Dec. 4, 2019 for $48,000.00 and yes even then I thought it was a steal and still do today considering the sale of Roadsters over the past year. At the time we insured it with...
  6. CAR3NUT

    Driver Side Door Handles

    This morning I decided to remove the Driver Side interior door panel to see if I could find a noise that I thought might be coming from the inside. Well I didn't find it, but I did find something interesting. The door handle had stickers on both parts with VIN 676, strange as my is VIN 673...
  7. CAR3NUT

    MY heat pump performance in hot temperature

    How is the MY heat pump performance in summer high temperatures? Living in Tucson and our summers get well over 110 degrees I am concerned! Our M3 A/C works fantastic and would hate to trade it for a MY and be disappointed. Seen threads where it doesn't perform well in extreme cold which is no...
  8. CAR3NUT

    Looking for a Used Rear Bumper Roadster Sport Script

    Looking to see if anyone has or knows of anyone that has a Used rear bumper "Roadster Sport" script for sale.
  9. CAR3NUT

    Rear End Banging Noise

    Ever since I got 673 there has been a banging noise coming from the rear of the car when going over the reflectors on the highway and/or over certain joints in streets. SC center is was the ball joints so they ordered two. Had them replaced, but the noise is still there.:mad: In my research I...
  10. CAR3NUT

    Gasket at Trunk & Rear Quarter Panel

    Has anyone added a gasket at the Trunk & Rear Quarter Panel? Every time I take #673 out for a drive and/or run an errand I am amazed at how much dirt and dust collects on top of the PEM, battery top and tops of the rear fender wells. Just thought maybe if a gasket was added along where the...
  11. CAR3NUT

    What does PUP

    What does PUP stand for?
  12. CAR3NUT

    Finally Canceled

    I placed my reservation on 10-30-19 for our MY which included FSD, RWD Long Range, White Interior, Red Multi-Coat, 20" Performance Wheels which came out to $59,700.00, in my book not a cheap car. Since none of us which have made reservations for RWD have not been given any straight answers if...
  13. CAR3NUT

    Roadster Going to Sleep and Waking Up

    Yesterday I came home from getting four new tires. Parked the car in the garage and went into the house. The car naturally has the humming noise after it has been driven, opened a door, trunk or frunk. I went back out in the garage about an hour later and it was still making the humming...
  14. CAR3NUT

    OVMS For Sale

    I have decided that after several failed attempts to make the OVMS function I am selling it. :mad: It includes the module, wiring harness, GPS Antenna, & GMS Antenna. Everything comes in the original packaging. Selling price for everything is $175.00 + $15.00 shipping via USPS Priority Medium...
  15. CAR3NUT

    Charging In Tucson

    Now that the temp's have reached the mid to high 80's I was wondering if it is advisable to open the front lid and rear lid for better air circulation while charging. Just got back visiting some friends to drop face masks the wife is making and plug the car in and of course all the fans are...
  16. CAR3NUT

    Not able to connect to WiFi for updates

    I just noticed today that I am not getting over the air updates and when I checked the car screen it said update available, connect to WiFi. Tried everything I could think of. The only thing that comes to mind and I had to have my modem reset as I had messed something up and my provider after...
  17. CAR3NUT

    Updating 12V Battery

    My car is in to the SC for Annual Maintenance as the PO had not performed it in a couple of years (the husband past away and the wife didn't know if she wanted to sell it). A couple of weeks ago my wife and I did a tour of the Gruber Motors shop in Phx. While I was there I purchased his 12V...
  18. CAR3NUT

    How to shorten windshield wiper stock

    Has anyone shorten the windshield wiper stock? I want to install a single din radio with a folding touch screen.
  19. CAR3NUT

    Spare Key

    When I got my car last month it came with only 1 key. I was successful in obtaining another key from the PO, but it does not have any buttons for locking or unlocking the car. Has anyone been successful in getting a replacement key from Tesla with the 3 buttons?
  20. CAR3NUT

    Sirius Satellite Tuner

    I tried to see if my Sirius Satellite Tuner worked. Turned the JVC to Satellite to access the serial no. and it came up with a message, "no antenna". I found a service bulletin which indicated the SR-JVC had a excessive current draw and the bulletin went through the steps to change the old...
  21. CAR3NUT

    Rear Roadster Sport Script

    Does anyone have a spare "Roadster Sport" script which was on the rear that they would like to part with?
  22. CAR3NUT

    Help looking for a Interior Photo

    As the subject line suggests I am looking for Interior Photo's of what I came across one day while surfing Threads and I came across a Roadster which had a tan interior with a Diamond pattern in the seats and door panels. Does anyone know which car/owner it belongs to and/or the thread that I...
  23. CAR3NUT

    Dynamat Sound Deadening

    Has anyone tried using Dynamat Sound Deadening in their Roadster to help reduce the road noise?
  24. CAR3NUT

    Looking to buy a 12V/15V Charging Cord

    I am in the need of locating a 12V/15V Charging Cord. I purchased a 2018 M3 last Dec. and purchased our 2010 Roadster this month. I have a 14-50 outlet now which is taking care of the two currently, but I also have a deposit in for the MY. When that arrives it is going to make things a little...
  25. CAR3NUT

    Missing the "L" on the rear

    When the car was delivered Wednesday this week I noticed the "L" was missing on the rear of the car. Dealer said it was on when it left his dealership. Anyway, I am looking for and "L" to purchase if someone has some letters from a car they are parting out or have one they don't need. Is this...
  26. CAR3NUT

    Touch Screen

    Yesterday I took delivery of my 2010 Twilight Blue, vin 673. Have a question: When the car is done charging per the touch screen it always stays on. This morning when I went out it was still on. Is normal?
  27. CAR3NUT

    Used Tesla Acronyms

    Does anyone have a list of the Acronyms used in the Tesla Threads. I get so lost reading the Threads my head starts to spin, could be part of the old age and not keeping up with the current generation.
  28. CAR3NUT

    Possibly Going to buy 2010 Roadster

    I am looking at the possibility of buying a 2010 Roadster 673 in Twilight Blue and Tan Interior, and have some questions. I currently own a 2018 M3 and very familiar with it and comfortable with my knowledge, but the Roadster is something new. I have also put down my deposit for the MY and...
  29. CAR3NUT

    CMU Charging Issue

    For the past month or so every time I charge my M3 using the CMU (which is the only source I have, using a 14-50 outlet) after about 2 hours there is a flashing red light that comes on the front of the unit. When I check the amp rating it goes from the normal 32 amps down to 12 amps. I don't...
  30. CAR3NUT

    Dash Cam Stopped Working

    My dash cam has stopped working, i.e. it is not recording to the thumb drive anymore. When I plug in the thumb drive into the usb port it starts to flash indicating it is working. Anyone have any thoughts what is going on. I have taken the thumb drive out and re-formatted it and created the...
  31. CAR3NUT

    Corrective Steering Warning

    During the past couple of weeks I have come up on my screen "Corrective Steering Action Required". This has happened driving in a straight line on city streets, when all of sudden the steering wheel starts to go back and fourth violently. Scares the hell out of you as you think the car is...
  32. CAR3NUT

    Model 3 Grille

    Met John Temple of Temple Performance Cars last night at our Cruise-In in Marana, AZ and started talking about our Model 3's. He is from Atlanta, GA. and here visiting family. He showed me this picture of his M3 with this Grille he makes from 3M Film. His wife loves the car hated the front...