orange county

I will be in town for those dates on a vacation and would love to experience "life with a Model S." Big fan, and have reserved a Model 3. I would go through Turo, because the rates are fantastic, but I'll be one month shy of my 30th birthday and they put a hard age limit on renting certain...

Lease Transfer - 2014 P85D Fully Loaded w/ 3rd Row (Orange County, CA) Hello everyone this is a lease transfer but I didn't want to put the monthly price as a purchase price. Thinking of pulling the trigger on an X but would need to unload the S first. Looking to see if there would be any...

Has anyone had any experience with Firestone lifetime alignments in the Orange County area? Waiting for delivery of my CPO P85, and also looking to keep the alignment correct to maximize tire life. Thanks in advance!

Our EV Gathering happens twice a month, once in Cerritos, and once in Santa Ana. We have been Gathering for breakfast for over 5 years, since the first of us were hoping to order the first mass production EV. It soon became a Gathering of LEAFs, and EV-interested kind-hearted good folks...

Hi everyone, After following Tesla for a couple of years and obsessing over the S in the Design Studio, my wife and I made the leap into a CPO car. We both drove Land Cruisers, still do at times, but really needed and wanted to get into an EV. We are Landscape Architects and travel from San...

Hi All, I am waiting for my 90D and already got my grey 19 inch TST wheels and MGP Red Caliper Covers delivered to my house. (My car has been in production for 14 days so far). Any recommendations on a place in OC to have my wheels replaced and the caliper covers installed? Also while at...

Hi all, Visiting Anaheim on a road trip down from Seattle. Need to wash some bug splats off the car. Any recommendations for wand wash in the area? Cheers, Mark

When it comes to the share of residents who drive electric cars, Orange County edges out its neighbor to the north. According to the Center for Sustainable Energy, 3.41 Orange County drivers out of every 1,000 own a plug-in vehicle, compared to 2.38 per 1,000 in Los Angeles County. Since 2010...

Can anyone recommend a front and rear T light installer for the model S. I live in Huntington Beach but would be willing to drive to L.A. or San Diego. Please post price you paid as well. Thanks Randy

I've got a P85+ and am considering the upgrade to P85D. Seeing as there is a lot of debate and controversy over just how many more miles a P85+ will run vs a P85D, I wanted to see if anyone with a P85D would like to go out for a side-by-side comparison run in OC with me. Maybe we could get a...

All are welcome to meet, greet, enjoy food, wine, and conversation. Let's celebrate our good friend Apoclyps and send him off to his Asian adventure with food, wine, friendship and Teslas! Here is the sign up sheet - Weekend OC Tesla Meet 12/27 - Temecula Roadtrip - Google Sheets. Please sign...

Anyone use or know of a good dash cam installer in Orange County? Is the Black Vue 550 still the most popular one? Or is there a better choice? Thanks

Renting a Tesla in California Hello TMC, This thread is open to the topic of Tesla rentals and limousines in California through Relay Rides, Getaround, Enterprise, Hertz, Strack Transportation, and others. Please provide feedback, requests, referrals, and more...thank you.

There are 2 Drive Electric Week events being held in Orange County. Saturday September 20th in Huntington Beach (10 am to 4 pm): https://driveelectricweek.org/event.php?eventid=153 Sunday September 21st in Laguna Hills (10 am to 3 pm): https://driveelectricweek.org/event.php?eventid=158 It...

Hey guys, I'm looking to have my lower black panels painted. Located in Orange County. Got a quote from a body shop for $3000! Thought that was really high Does anyone have a reference to a local shop in OC area they can point me to? thanks in advance

Looking for someone to coat my MS. Any suggestions for a local detailer in OC? Thanks in advance

I recently had a wheel repaired at Wheel Repair Specialists in Orange County (http://www.ocwheelrepairs.com/). They did an excellent job repairing an out-of-balance and bent wheel. My only complaint is that the finish color was slightly darker than the factory finish. Some people would be...

Hello everyone, My name is Ryan and I am a long time reader of this forum and recent official member. I am a Model X reservation holder #5771 and cannot wait get it in my garage. The amount of waiting has been killing me but I am definitely going to make it to the end with keys in hand. I make...

I'm looking to get Photosync window tint installed on my Model S. Has anybody got this installed in San Diego or Orange County, and if so can where you got it installed?

Can you recommend a good xpel installer in either San Diego, Orange County or Riverside? Thanks!

Hi There - I just purchased my P85+. I'm having a hard time waiting as it's an incredible vehicle. Owners - How do you like your vehicles? Any meets out here? What are you other vehicles? I have an Infiniti M45 which I'm selling. I also have a Lexus LS460.

Had SunTek PPF installed on my entire MS a little while back by Ultimate Shield in city of Orange of Orange County. The team there did an AMAZING job ! Sean was extremely professional, friendly, & easy to work with. I had all the exposed & easy to access edges wrapped. Sean said he could take...

Looking for a good electrician in North Orange County, California to install a 14-50 outlet who will do the job right & to code. Would love to hear how much you paid & how well the job was done. Anyone from La Habra, Fullerton, Brea, Yorba Linda, Placentia, Santa Ana, Anaheim, Orange, Tustin...

Looking for an electrician to install dedicated Nema 14-50 outlet and seperate SCE meter. Sales person at Tesla in Newport recommened EMS Electrical, has anyone used them? Thanks

1. Do any owners have recommended installers in the LA, Long Beach & Orange areas? 2. Have any owners had Opticoat installed at their home or did they have to take the car to an installer that did the work inside a building? It seesm to me that outside application of Opticoat could be affected...

I'm scheduled to take delivery next Tuesday, followed by paint correction and Opti-Coat Pro from Show Car Detailing. Afterwards I've love to take my car somewhere and take some classy pics, you know the type... next to the beach, on a bluff, and such. I want to capture her at her best. Any...

While I'm sure any decent window tinter can handle our car, I would love to not be the first Model S a tinter has gotten their hands on. Can anyone recommend someone in Orange County that worked on their model s and did a good clean job? Also - If we do get a nice recommendation and I can work...

Seems I read about other cities having group meets. is there a group for the OC? Do we have enough peeps?

Howdy folks. Thought I'd join in on the introductions. I read up on Tesla and the Roadster a while back and thought "Oh cool an EV that can speed." I am a bit of a speedster and am lucky i've gotten only 2 speeding tickets in my life. When the Model S came out, I thought "oh nice, an EV sedan...

Hello! I have visited this forum a few times to find answers to random questions about the Model S as they popped into my head, but I have held my Model S reservation since June 2009. I just got an email yesterday saying my delivery should take place March 8-22. P851 RN005905 White Solid...

Rally 4 Charities has their upcoming charity car rally in Orange County on Sept 8th, 2012 This will be a great event to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Orange County. Car Rally Teams can register at R4C Team Registration - Rally 4 CharitiesRally 4 Charities Tickets to the R4C...

Im thinking about going if they're going to be there showing off the model S. I really want to see this thing in real life. Thanks in advance.