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Dark-Fx's latest activity
Dark-Fx
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Jeremy3292's post
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R2 vs Tesla Charging Curve Comparison
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Wow
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Thank you I learned so much from your post that I now believe the MYP has great charging performance.
54 minutes ago
Dark-Fx
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Amazing! Over 20 vans!
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Proof they've sold at least 21 of them.
Today at 10:19 AM
Dark-Fx
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stevejust's post
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Meet the Lindsay VW of Dulles EDV 500!
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Oh... this is for internal use. I came to see what y'all were asking for it!
Today at 5:41 AM
Dark-Fx
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RJ: R2 order conversion rate is "much higher" than internal expectations
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R2 actually has no ultrasonic sensors. I know the owner's guide mentions them as being disabled in trailer mode, but they don't exist...
Yesterday at 3:38 PM
Dark-Fx
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Control the outlets from the app?
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I've asked for it before. I think any physical control you can do from the center display should be available in the app, and over...
Yesterday at 3:17 PM
Dark-Fx
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Is the trailer hitch on G1 R1S "grounded"?
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It's pretty trivial to just slap a new self-tapping screw into the trailer frame IMO. Just make sure you're staying away from any edges...
Yesterday at 3:10 PM
Dark-Fx
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R2 Performance in One Lap Track Test (Out of Spec)
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Better than the Hammond one.
Saturday at 5:55 AM
Dark-Fx
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R2 120V Outlet experiences?
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I keep it in Weak AC mode, which does something funny to the power factor and that might be the cause of it eventually tripping. I...
Friday at 8:46 AM
Dark-Fx
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📸 Daily random R2 photos thread - post your pics!
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I didn't have the tools to flip the ball with me, it went from 11" clearance under the tongue to 14" after. Still a little nose down...
Friday at 8:42 AM
Dark-Fx
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Cybertruck Laugh of the Day [⚠️ WARNING: NO POLITICS; MEMBERS BANNED]
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No, news is good? News.
Thursday at 8:35 PM
Dark-Fx
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RJ: R2 order conversion rate is "much higher" than internal expectations
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It's probably a few hundred dollars a car extra. Should Rivian absorb that cost? Maybe. Can they afford to? Probably not at this point...
Thursday at 4:51 PM
Dark-Fx
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Key FOB for R2 without Launch Package?
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Thursday at 4:42 PM
Dark-Fx
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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Rivian vehicles have an advantage on ABRP where you get live data for free and basically no friction to add them. Lemme plug my camper...
Thursday at 3:36 PM
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s4wrxttcs's post
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BAD gear tunnel storage ideas!
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I'm disappointed that this thread was not about bad gear tunnel storage ideas at all. Totally misled.
Thursday at 2:22 PM
Dark-Fx
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BAD gear tunnel storage ideas!
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How, high are you?
Thursday at 2:22 PM
Dark-Fx
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Rivian uses a cartridge based paint system at the factory in Normal
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Always has been. They still paint in batches because it's still more efficient.
Thursday at 2:18 PM
Dark-Fx
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Is the trailer hitch on G1 R1S "grounded"?
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I think it has to do with the power-on behavior. It's not uncommon for LEDs to draw very little energy the whole time, which is going to...
Thursday at 1:52 PM
Dark-Fx
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R2 120V Outlet experiences?
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R2 Forum
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We were considering taking our camper out with the R2 this weekend. I decided to see if it'd actually be able to power the camper at...
Thursday at 1:31 PM
Dark-Fx
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Update on R2 order invitation timing now in account
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Awesome. Hoping it works out for you.
Thursday at 1:18 PM
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kurtlikevonnegut's post
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Update on R2 order invitation timing now in account
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Squeaky wheel gets the grease, I now have a delivery date of 8/10 scheduled.
Thursday at 1:16 PM
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Switched from R1T (Gen 1 Quad) to a Ford Bronco
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I pay extra on my home electricity bill for it to be 100% renewable. I'd rather have solar on our roof, but our house isn't well...
Thursday at 1:16 PM
Dark-Fx
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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No man, literally every one of your posts here is negative. You should save yourself and stick with your Teslas.
Thursday at 11:26 AM
Dark-Fx
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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The R2 that did the EPA testing had a bit over 4k miles on it already. If they were the stock tires, they would be getting measurably...
Thursday at 11:20 AM
Dark-Fx
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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BMW hasn't made a good looking car since the E30 ;)
Thursday at 10:54 AM
Dark-Fx
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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Oh, sorry, didn't notice my typo. Thanks!
Thursday at 10:53 AM
Dark-Fx
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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You already seem to own a recent BMW, which I also find hideous. I guess beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Thursday at 10:42 AM
Dark-Fx
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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God damn that thing is an ugly pig though.
Thursday at 10:38 AM
Dark-Fx
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Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions
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What does it sound like?
Thursday at 10:22 AM
Dark-Fx
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R1S ventilated seats issue?
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They are just fans that pull from the space behind the seats. Turn on the rear floor vents and you'll get more conditioning.
Thursday at 9:55 AM
Dark-Fx
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Update on R2 order invitation timing now in account
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If you actually want to take delivery now/soon, ask to get re-matched to a new VIN. That's a manual process that should mean actual...
Thursday at 9:47 AM
Dark-Fx
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Switched from R1T (Gen 1 Quad) to a Ford Bronco
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This is definitely part of the problem for me. We aren't going to run out of oil in my lifetime, but that doesn't mean we should...
Thursday at 5:51 AM
Dark-Fx
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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You apparently can't change your tire selection on RR without subscribing. My car came with 21" wheels but they came off after the first...
Thursday at 5:18 AM
Dark-Fx
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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You should probably just keep your brand new model Y
Wednesday at 4:34 PM
Dark-Fx
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Update on R2 order invitation timing now in account
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My 14XX VIN car was built June 9th, delivered June 29th. I took it in to service the next week for a rear wiper issue, and they also did...
Wednesday at 1:13 PM
Dark-Fx
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Key FOB for R2 without Launch Package?
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No fob unless you pay for one.
Wednesday at 12:36 PM
Dark-Fx
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The GOAT of Rivian R2 reviews IS COMING!
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Good thought, I have no idea.
Wednesday at 12:35 PM
Dark-Fx
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The GOAT of Rivian R2 reviews IS COMING!
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Well, I don't know who runs @OutofSpecKyle 's Rivian account, but it looks like he bought an R2 to me...
Wednesday at 12:03 PM
Dark-Fx
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2027 R2 Performance vs. 2026 Model Y Performance - highway efficiency test (Out of Spec comparison)
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Buh bye. I'm waiting for all the people with "Model Y" in their vehicles list to leave already. YoU aLrEaDy HaVe ThE sUpErIoR vEhIcLe
Wednesday at 11:22 AM
Dark-Fx
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The GOAT of Rivian R2 reviews IS COMING!
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It's been pretty clear to me that the person you're conversing with has never really been interested in a Rivian, only like sharing...
Wednesday at 10:24 AM
Dark-Fx
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Jeremy3292's post
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The GOAT of Rivian R2 reviews IS COMING!
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Yesh but I personally don't care at all about Model Y. I care about how far R2 goes. So this information does matter for R2 range, and...
Wednesday at 10:23 AM
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Rivian’s 2025 Layoffs Behind R2 Delivery Faults, Source Says
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Wednesday at 9:33 AM
Dark-Fx
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Switched from R1T (Gen 1 Quad) to a Ford Bronco
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My new car isn't getting thrown in the garbage when I sell it in a few years. It's going to someone who had the choice of a used EV or a...
Wednesday at 7:57 AM
Dark-Fx
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Medium Scratch on Charge Port...Buffable? Yay or Nay.
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Looks like some paint was taken off. Pen is probably the path of least resistance, but they are difficult to get the repair to look good...
Wednesday at 6:39 AM
Dark-Fx
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MY2027 R1S / R1T EPA Certification
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It'd probably have a big enough effect on power usage that they'd have to retest, and they did not.
Wednesday at 5:19 AM
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Rivian’s 2025 Layoffs Behind R2 Delivery Faults, Source Says
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If we believe Rivian was having quality issues, and ended up axing the entire department, my belief is that there was some kind of a...
Wednesday at 5:00 AM
Dark-Fx
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Cybertruck Laugh of the Day [⚠️ WARNING: NO POLITICS; MEMBERS BANNED]
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The story reads like Tesla fucked up the contract to not assign Tesla ownership of the tooling if the business was sold. Will be...
Wednesday at 3:21 AM
Dark-Fx
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2027 R1T
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I haven't looked through all of the docs, but the ones I did used testing data from last year. Very few changes then, if any.
Wednesday at 3:18 AM
Dark-Fx
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fillyo's post
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📸 Daily random R2 photos thread - post your pics!
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Picked her up yesterday!
Tuesday at 4:44 PM
Dark-Fx
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📸 Daily random R2 photos thread - post your pics!
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We stayed close, so I haven't gotten great numbers. Driving into a 15 mph headwind at 80 mph, I was seeing about 1.6 mi/kWh. Still...
Tuesday at 4:33 PM
Dark-Fx
reacted to
Jonger1150's post
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Switched from R1T (Gen 1 Quad) to a Ford Bronco
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I'm not saying this because I'm an EV fan, but.... Why? Seems irresponsible to have the financial means to do better than pumping...
Tuesday at 4:30 PM
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