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Dave Cundiff reacted to skyguyscott's post in the thread R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery with
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I don't disagree that we should expect better. But there is a difference between the world as it should be and the world as it is. I... -
Tesla ADAS is not Autopilot, is Not FSD. I have a 2020 Model Y and the ADAS is much better. Having said that, no alternate universes...
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Dave Cundiff replied to the thread Polestar blocked from US market in2027 - good news for RIVN?.Chinese espionage, industrial and military, is a fact of life. Americans drive their cars -- regardless of where they're made -- onto...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to godfodder0901's post in the thread Where does it get speed limits? with Like.
As @McLovin said, it's likely a more complex question than it is on it's face. I believe there is likely a weighted algorithm that...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to madhat's post in the thread My "adventure truck" was destroyed by suncreen... with Like.
Melanin only has minimal SPF, so yes, you do still need sun screen. Darker skins still burn and get cancer. Thanks to the air quality...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to rogersmj's post in the thread Updates continue to add features but reduce dependability with Like.
Of course. I had to reset the vehicle THREE TIMES on a recent road trip -- once to get navigation working again, two times to coax it...
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Dave Cundiff replied to the thread Where does it get speed limits?.The trouble with using signs is that they vary in location and significance. Some signs overhead are temporary advisory speeds. Some...
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Yes the map data is correct most of the time, so it will chang the displayed limit as you pass the sign ... but the data does exact...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to rbdavis808's post in the thread Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions with Like.
Agreed entirely. As someone who spent a career writing event-loop-driven GUI apps, this really seems like something that could be...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to Jeremy3292's post in the thread Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions with Like.
Finally got to test an R2 today in Richmond (VA). Drove my 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance the whole way from South Carolina, which in...
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After looking again the stone seemed to bounce forward with great force vs the low speed of the vehicle. In addition looks like the...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to thehorsegirl's post in the thread My "adventure truck" was destroyed by suncreen... with Like.
I actually am not sure what they use. That could certainly be the culprit. Rivian threw the sunscreen theory out there as a guess but it...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to Pablolibre's post in the thread My "adventure truck" was destroyed by suncreen... with Like.
Still wrong, at least in regard to petroleum (but right with coal). Petroleum primarily is derived from Protista Kingdom organisms...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to SanCarlosJeff's post in the thread Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive with Haha.
Two weeks ago when I was in a rented Audi overseas it was fantastic to have Carplay pop up on the screen with all my saved locations...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to slillie's post in the thread Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive with Like.
Apparantly so. LOL
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Dave Cundiff reacted to Great Gatsby's post in the thread Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive with Haha.
New to the internet?
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Dave Cundiff reacted to UnsungZero_OldTimeAdMan's post in the thread Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive with Like.
I absolutely cannot stand the stereotyping of anyone who doesn’t agree, and wholesale categorizing/demonizing them, as “fanboys” or...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to daeHelkcunK's post in the thread Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive with Like.
Big surprise there.
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Dave Cundiff reacted to VandalSibs's post in the thread Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive with Like.
Trust me, we aren't all fanboys (or fangirls, or fan-non-binaries, etc.). You'll find plenty of people here that enjoy their Rivian, but...
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Dave Cundiff replied to the thread R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery.Both of our 2023 R1's are well aligned throughout, @Davethadog. Best wishes!
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Dave Cundiff reacted to tate16t's post in the thread R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery with Like.
I said early on that the charge port door looks very awkward. The entire vehicle has straight lines but the port door doesn’t. It...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to DaveA's post in the thread R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery with Like.
Ugh....unfortunate. Guess we need to start making an R2 checklist for pickup.
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Dave Cundiff replied to the thread Updates continue to add features but reduce dependability.I had that on Wednesday, when trying to engage Pet Mode while already connected to an AC charger in the hot sun. Instead of decreasing...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to SwampNut's post in the thread Updates continue to add features but reduce dependability with Like.
I had multiple service visits that turned out to be a software bug, which was "fixed," but seems to have come back. The symptom is that...
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Dave Cundiff replied to the thread Updates continue to add features but reduce dependability.When our interior lights started acting squirrely like that, @rogersmj, the technician at 855-RIVIAN-5 talked us through a vehicle...
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Your certainty about what I would not accept is wrong. I would appreciate a report from Donald regarding his direct contact with the...
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Dave Cundiff replied to the thread Which one of you was this?.It's not my business what would convince Alan. I'm talking about what I would like to know further. Best to all!
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This was supposed to be a fun joke post until it got ruined. I can go down there if I really need to, but I don’t see the point of doing...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to iamnid's post in the thread My "adventure truck" was destroyed by suncreen... with Like.
Funny you mention that. My initial thought was that it looks like plastic that's come in contact with deet
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Dave Cundiff reacted to mkhuffman's post in the thread My "adventure truck" was destroyed by suncreen... with Like.
I agree the responsibility is with the owner, and thank you @thehorsegirl for alerting me to this potential problem. The only time I...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to SDH's post in the thread Who HASN'T been invited to order with an early reservation? with Sad.
I’m in exactly the same boat. Decided to hold out for the R3X as that’s really the one I want. Carvana is getting our R1T today. It’ll...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to KBabione's post in the thread Updates continue to add features but reduce dependability with Wow.
I've had a number of issues that generated the dreaded "Coming to an emergency stop - find a safe place" warning. Each time I got the...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to Rade's post in the thread Updates continue to add features but reduce dependability with Like.
It's not just you. I am totally blown away by the physical build quality of the vehicle; the fit and finish continue to be superb after...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to Chunter415's post in the thread Updates continue to add features but reduce dependability with Sad.
Thanks for the feedback, and while I'm sad to hear others have the same experience it also helps to know we are not alone! I 1000%...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to justinkitswa's post in the thread Updates continue to add features but reduce dependability with Like.
Two steps forward, three steps back sometimes feels like the pattern for Rivian software development. I suspect part of the problem is...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to Chunter415's post in the thread Updates continue to add features but reduce dependability with Like.
We've had a 2025 R1S for about two years now and it's been an up-and-down ride with the software. There are months where everything in...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to carsly's post in the thread My "adventure truck" was destroyed by suncreen... with Like.
seems unusual but the “vegan leather” is a petroleum product so it does require more attention than regular leather in my experience...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to godfodder0901's post in the thread Where does it get speed limits? with Like.
Yes, it does read the signs as covered on this forum dozens of times. Does it do it for every road or sign? No. Is it the primary...
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It's in the map data. Does not actually read speed signs. For example, the speed limit on 260 going into Payson AZ was 45. They...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to Donald Stanfield's post in the thread Where does it get speed limits? with Haha.
It used to read the street signs; you could always tell when you passed one. Now I think it shakes a magic 8-ball.
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2026 Gen 2 R1T. Where does it get the speed limits from? I assumed it read the signs but I can tell it's obviously not doing so. I...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to TollKeeper's post in the thread Who HASN'T been invited to order with an early reservation? with Like.
Day 1, minute 37 reservation holder Plus R1S Launch Edition without pricegate cancellation. I am in no particular hurry, only thing I...
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Dave Cundiff replied to the thread My "adventure truck" was destroyed by suncreen....I suspect both Rivian and @thehorsegirl have good-faith arguments here. I don't recall being told, either in person or in the manual...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to thehorsegirl's post in the thread My "adventure truck" was destroyed by suncreen... with Sad.
I've noticed the last few months that the coating on the driver door handle of my 2023 R1T was starting to look bad...like REALLY bad...
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Dave Cundiff replied to the thread A Waymo Plowed Through a Construction Zone, Floored It, and Got Chased by the Cops With a Terrified Passenger Along for the Ride.My understanding is that Waymo generally avoids high-speed roads, so these data may be somewhat biased. However, I suspect the biases...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to Donald Stanfield's post in the thread A Waymo Plowed Through a Construction Zone, Floored It, and Got Chased by the Cops With a Terrified Passenger Along for the Ride with Like.
I've been in some pretty smelly Ubers, and I've had more than one Uber driver think they were auditioning for NASCAR. The data shows...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to SwampNut's post in the thread A Waymo Plowed Through a Construction Zone, Floored It, and Got Chased by the Cops With a Terrified Passenger Along for the Ride with Like.
I've never had a Waymo with body parts held on with duck tape (yes, that's correct, not duct), nor with a rear wheel bearing that was a...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to s4wrxttcs's post in the thread A Waymo Plowed Through a Construction Zone, Floored It, and Got Chased by the Cops With a Terrified Passenger Along for the Ride with Like.
That's part of it It's blissful not having to talk to anyone. You don't have to worry about the driver being sick. In an Uber I always...
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Dave Cundiff reacted to zefram47's post in the thread Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive with Like.
Guess CarPlay and UI gloss wasn't a dealbreaker after all. :rolleyes:
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Dave Cundiff reacted to UnsungZero_OldTimeAdMan's post in the thread Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive with Like.
More false equivalences and resulting false conclusions. All that anecdotal evidence shows is that Tesla’s choices in the larger sizes...