Recent content by Davethadog

Do some calf raises.

If I had a dollar for every guy who claims something is easy to implement or fix via software I’d have enough to fix my out of warranty suspension.

Have you seen aby other r1 ever made? QC on these cars is terrible straight out the gate.

Fix the fucking radio

Bump and massive price drop. Get these out of my garage. $2500

Rivian tracker should not be considered an official source. Someone did actually publish the PDFs from the EPA confirming the pump somewhere on this forum though.

Two things that were seen as equivalent at the time but one was technically superior.

Is the amp switched only when the car is on?

I’m just here to timestamp my prediction that Gen 2 R1 vehicles will never get point to point autonomy and that this is just another disappointment waiting to happen for current owners.

Realizing I prefer engine noise to the endless source of rattles in my gen 2 has been an interesting revelation.

Each pedal is its own mechanical system and that’s the way it should be. I do not even like the fact that Rivian uses mechanical brakes on regen without my permission.

Describes the entire user base on this forum.

If I wanted a reliable, refined vehicle that wasn’t annoying I wouldn’t own a Rivian at all. I prefer my half baked cars to have 1000hp.

the r1 is clearly a vehicle that looks best stock.

We’ve got a set of aero wheels that we put on my wife’s car for road trips, otherwise we just keep the ATs on both of our rivians. Swapping them frequently is possible but it’s kind of a pain in the ass.