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DaveA replied to the thread New to EV's and R2.If you schedule charging a few hours before you leave, your battery and cabin should be nice and toasty and only need to use the heated... -
Hey folks I am looking to possibly get a rivian R2 as a daily driver. Some important things to keep in mind, I live in the rust belt so...
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DaveA replied to the thread 2026.31 Update: RivianOS 2 Release Notes.The album artwork has always shown up in my R2. Only had an issue in R1.
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I love not having that! I prefer to ignore the miles and depreciation I’m accumulating
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DaveA reacted to ZheWiz's post in the thread R2 highway efficiency (~3mi/kWh) is better than in the city (~2.5mi/kWh) with
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DaveA reacted to BCondrey's post in the thread R2 highway efficiency (~3mi/kWh) is better than in the city (~2.5mi/kWh) with Haha.
Those are good numbers. I like your perspective on the range & charging. Your positive post will no doubt spawn another AI-enabled...
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DaveA reacted to Friscorays's post in the thread Compact Spare Tire - R2 - Did I make a mistake? with Like.
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DaveA replied to the thread Compact Spare Tire - R2 - Did I make a mistake?.Spare tire was there for me upon delivery. I don't think anyone has received the cargo cover, as of yet.
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All this talk about investing, financing, leasing, paying cash, etc., in a thread about dealing with delivery day issues. Good things...
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This is exactly right... the problem with the "make your money work elsewhere" is the time horizon. Maybe @McLovin is too young to...
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We took delivery of our R2 Sept 2, Gaithersburg, MD SC. Delivery was flawless and we were in/out in 30 minutes. We traded in our 2022...
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DaveA reacted to Husky's post in the thread Factory Front License Plate blocks front camera? with Like.
Anybody want to buy some Miata NC cup holders 😂😂 Thanks, but my OCD won't allow me to use the tow hook mount, being off center.
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DaveA reacted to UnsungZero_OldTimeAdMan's post in the thread Factory Front License Plate blocks front camera? with Like.
I chose Snapplate for my R1 because it's easily removable and just as easily to "lock". That means I can easily remove it for cleaning...
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DaveA reacted to WoodChips's post in the thread R2 Rear Sunshades now available in Rivian Gear Shop with Like.
Looks like it may be a good option for those that aren't getting tint. A blackout version would be good for camping.
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DaveA reacted to keamoro's post in the thread SnapPlate for Rivian R2 ✌️ Say Goodbye to the Drill: The No-Drill SnapPlate is Ready for Your R2 with Like.
Great thanks! Either way, I'll order a SnapPlate!
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DaveA replied to the thread Gen 1 R1T Quad Subframe Replacement Results.I traded in due to the sales tax benefit in Texas. It was basically a wash between selling outright or the sales tax benefit. The R2...
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DaveA replied to the thread water underneath the floor mat.Its more likely the HVAC system leak that happens to a lot of people...that's the only time I had water on the driver's side floor of my R1.
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DaveA replied to the thread New R2 Purchase w/ 700 Miles Road Trip Thoughts.Over 65 in a 4Runner and you won't get anywhere close to epa estimate.
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DaveA reacted to TechDad's post in the thread Factory Front License Plate blocks front camera? with Like.
Car washes - you bring up a good point. That's definitely an advantage of the snap plate. Also, I tend to like symmetry, so I think over...
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DaveA reacted to Mos Eisley's post in the thread Factory Front License Plate blocks front camera? with Like.
I ordered the SnapPlate.
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DaveA reacted to DeanB1452's post in the thread XCare Extended Warranty on Rivian: My Full Claim Experience (And Outcome) with Wow.
Last October, I had my subframe replaced plus half shafts, sun visors, PTC, Tailgate trim, rear center display, front hub bearings, left...
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DaveA reacted to R1Thrilled's post in the thread R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches with Like.
Such a nice car otherwise should not have such a consistently bad charge port, especially since it’s something you have to touch and use...
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DaveA reacted to kshtxag's post in the thread R2 Orders / VIN / Deliveries List Tracker + Stats 📊 with Like.
Got my invite this morning. live near San Antonio, TX. April 2024 reservation. no prior Rivian; no lease. Sept-Oct window. Order is in...
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DaveA reacted to morph860's post in the thread R2 Orders / VIN / Deliveries List Tracker + Stats 📊 with Like.
Reservation placed 5/28/26. Not a previous Rivian owner. I marked that I was interested in Launch. No expiring lease. My estimate was...
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DaveA replied to the thread R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches.Mine looks like that as well. If I have to take in for service I'll see if they can do anything
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DaveA reacted to iamnid's post in the thread R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches with Haha.
Do I dare ask what a "driving sock" is?
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DaveA reacted to a9967's post in the thread R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches with Like.
happy update: I have my R2 back. Engineering eventually decided they didn't need to replace the front drive unit. They say a future...
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DaveA replied to the thread R2 Roof Sun Shade.Ok, NOW EVBase shows it as shipping. So s00n I can give a review.
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It's good to see Tony Romo working again
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DaveA reacted to Husky's post in the thread New R2 Purchase w/ 700 Miles Road Trip Thoughts with Like.
Having to blast the AC in high heat and sun conditions, especially with that roof, is going to use a lot of energy! It can have a...
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DaveA replied to the thread New R2 Purchase w/ 700 Miles Road Trip Thoughts.I'm more concerned with high speed tire blowouts than I am with the popo. So speed limit it is for me, 10 and 2. :cool:
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DaveA reacted to mclark2112's post in the thread R2 Owners: How Often Do You Have to Reboot? with Like.
Almost 2 weeks in and 700 miles, no reboots needed.
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Been hauling a bike around on a rack. I've noticed the hitch on the R2 sticks out farther than the R1 so the rack is easier to load...
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DaveA reacted to BTOR's post in the thread New R2 Purchase w/ 700 Miles Road Trip Thoughts with Like.
We are all familiar with the term "speed kills". That saying came about for a reason. Driving below the posted speed limit is not...
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DaveA reacted to RivianRiverRat's post in the thread R2 Orders / VIN / Deliveries List Tracker + Stats 📊 with Like.
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DaveA reacted to Redmond Chad's post in the thread R2 Orders / VIN / Deliveries List Tracker + Stats 📊 with Like.
My delivery estimate was for today at 10am. It takes 20 minutes to get there, so at 9:39 I was opening the door to the garage, and the...
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DaveA replied to the thread New R2 Purchase w/ 700 Miles Road Trip Thoughts.I live in Texas and 70 is perfectly acceptable cruising speed in the right lane. You’re just wasting energy going faster than 70 in...
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DaveA reacted to Mathme's post in the thread New R2 Purchase w/ 700 Miles Road Trip Thoughts with Like.
700 miles @ 80mph =8.75 hours of driving 700 miles at 70mph =10 hours of driving. So you saved 75 minutes by going 10mph faster over...
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We also traded in our R1T and the ride is much smoother. Even the acceleration feels better. I had the Quad originally and then the...
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We ordered a launch edition in Catalina Cove can't remember the wheel set, whatever comes with the all terrains. I'll miss our R1T but...
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My crossbars finally shipped this evening. ETA Tuesday. Still no word on the cargo cover.
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DaveA reacted to EV Sportline's post in the thread R120F Forged Wheels for R2 - Available in 18", 19", 20", 21", 22" and all the colors! New from EV Sportline with Like.
Hey R2 Gang, Sharing photos of another wheel option we're offering for R2 - meet the R120F, Fully Forged Monoblock wheels for R2! All...
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Yes, it deflates to exactly the same size on its own if there is no pressure in the tire. Nothing is stretched out permanently as far as...
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DaveA replied to the thread Range on Rivian Rover.My commute is about 2-3 minutes to get out of the neighborhood and 8 miles on the highway at about 65-75. To me, the hvac on R2 is the...
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DaveA replied to the thread Range on Rivian Rover.Once at cruising speeds, I'm seeing 3.3 at 70 and up to 4.2 at 65 mph in warm weather. Efficiency with shorter trips is what seems to...
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DaveA reacted to Mark_AZR1T's post in the thread Gen 1 R1T experience from a Gen 2 R1T owner with Like.
Exactly. For anyone who snagged a Launch Edition R1 at $67K post‑credit, there just isn’t a compelling case to jump to a Gen 2. I’ve...
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DaveA reacted to Jeremy3292's post in the thread R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches with Like.
Center console
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DaveA reacted to VandalSibs's post in the thread R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches with Haha.
If we had an R2, the cupholder popping out would be a feature for my wife - she doesn't like to close the one in our truck. I like it...
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DaveA reacted to EV Sportline's post in the thread First Rivian R2 with Aftermarket Wheels! Team 1EV R800 Wheels by EV Sportline with Like.
They look the same. We probably need to update photos on the site for R1200. The only visual difference is the fully forged has a few...
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DaveA replied to the thread First Rivian R2 with Aftermarket Wheels! Team 1EV R800 Wheels by EV Sportline.Is the R1200 version the exact same color as the pic above? Website makes them look more gunmetal. On my computer, anyway.