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RJ on high $ collision repairs: "should never happen"
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This reminds me of Tesla's decision to use a two-piece rear hatch design on the new Model Y Juniper. On the pre-refresh Model Y, many...
Friday at 12:02 AM
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Forged 1-pc Full Length Enclosed Lug Nuts for Rivian R1T / R1S - EV Sportline
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Few pounds? Must be some nice rare Mars minerals.
Thursday at 1:15 PM
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Forged 1-pc Full Length Enclosed Lug Nuts for Rivian R1T / R1S - EV Sportline
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I need to weigh them, but admittedly we didn't go for weight reduction here; I wanted 1-pc lug nuts - extremely durable and never worry...
Thursday at 1:12 PM
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Forged 1-pc Full Length Enclosed Lug Nuts for Rivian R1T / R1S - EV Sportline
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True, but the nerd in me was just curious. I always go with fully forged lighter wheels on my EVs, and I'm constantly looking for ways...
Wednesday at 9:44 PM
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R1S 22" Tire Replacement Time - Decision Paralysis - Advice/Experience
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Just to clarify 115H vs 116H issue (which has a very long history of confusing everyone here), a word of caution: The door pillar label...
Wednesday at 8:34 PM
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Forged 1-pc Full Length Enclosed Lug Nuts for Rivian R1T / R1S - EV Sportline
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Any weight comparison vs stock lug nuts?
Wednesday at 8:02 PM
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Long Awaited R1S Sub Upgrade! TubThumper for R1S Gen1 and Gen2
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Ah OK makes sense. I'll stick with the recommended sub as it should be sufficient. Thanks again.
Jun 8, 2026
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Long Awaited R1S Sub Upgrade! TubThumper for R1S Gen1 and Gen2
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If you go that high you're going to need to swap out the power and ground lines. You do that. You should be good to go.
Jun 8, 2026
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Long Awaited R1S Sub Upgrade! TubThumper for R1S Gen1 and Gen2
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Thank you @Sojhinn. 🙏 Thank you. I'm so ready. I've been driving my R1S more often lately and coming from my X Plaid that had an...
Jun 8, 2026
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Tire Replacement(S) and Rivian Alignment
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I've been a Michelin guy for years and have run them on pretty much all of my vehicles. They're excellent tires. That said, I switched...
Jun 8, 2026
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Not everyone is interested in getting a smaller, less capable Rivian.
Jun 8, 2026
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No announcements, but they're probably just batching production of certain R1 color/option combinations as they start getting the R2...
Jun 7, 2026
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Future of R1S?
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Makes perfect sense. The Standard needs to go now that the R2 is here.
Jun 7, 2026
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R1 Dual Standard is officially going away (my guess is to reduce overlap with R2). Perhaps there was some...
Jun 7, 2026
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Interrobang manual tonneau - $700 - Bend
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Original straps, may need some new adhesive but otherwise great.
Jun 7, 2026
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No there aren't any announcements that production of the R1 platform was being phased out. Considering they haven't officially started...
Jun 7, 2026
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r1 and r2 built at same factory so probably prioritizing r2 production and release at this time? i recently had to choose an inventory...
Jun 7, 2026
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Future of R1S?
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My guess is it's more about production planning than anything else. With Rivian heavily focused on getting the R2 launched, it wouldn't...
Jun 7, 2026
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R2 Favorite Features - What's Yours?
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Maybe I missed it while reading through the replies, but I haven't seen anyone mention the steering wheel scroll wheels. Those would be...
Jun 4, 2026
Electron
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R2 Favorite Features - What's Yours?
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This would be one fun and humorous way to one-up Tesla. If you know, you know. 😉
Jun 4, 2026
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R2 Favorite Features - What's Yours?
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About farts... There is a button in the R2 that will lower all the windows at the same time. It is called "The Fart Button". Your wife...
Jun 4, 2026
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WTB: 20” All Terrain Wheels and Tires Full Set (Washington)
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I have a pristine set of AT 20s, recently installed, that I'm wanting to sell. DM me anytime. 👍
May 31, 2026
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WTT: Pristine OEM 20" ATs for OEM 22" Dark Sports (+ Cash Depending on Condition)
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Looking to trade my pristine OEM 20" All-Terrain wheel/tire package (recently installed by Rivian, excellent tread, no damage, still has...
May 31, 2026
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Alignment in PDX Area
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I had my R1S in for miscellaneous delivery issues at the PDX SC and they checked/fixed the alignment without me having to ask.
May 31, 2026
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SoonishEV sub box BUT with 10" 10TW1 and extra 12v Battery install pics!!
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Hi All, Like most of you I found the premium sound in my R1T quad to be lacking. I'm also coming from a Tesla Model X where my 12v...
May 30, 2026
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The Verge - "Kia’s flagship EV has a battery problem - The EV9 has a big battery that’s proving to be unreliable."
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That’s what happens when you put the steering wheel on the right.
May 30, 2026
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Hey all! Willing to eat crow when I make a mistake. So I reached out to Kicker and asked for them to explain the process of the Keyer...
May 30, 2026
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I just wanted to do a shout out for this mod. I did it 2 years ago based on this post...
May 30, 2026
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Did my install today. Took about 4-hours total, but that was with a 30-45 min gap where I tore apart my garage looking for a larger...
May 30, 2026
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BestEvMod Forum Member Product Testing – 5 Spots Available
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Would be great to provide a review for: Lower Center Console Organizer with Cup Holder Windshield Sunshade Speaker Drawer Thanks!
May 29, 2026
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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There's basically no chance that a car you buy today from rivian will be your last self driving car At minimum it seems like the...
May 27, 2026
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We had a pool built around 2021-22 and at the time we were obsessed with making the pool finish be the deepest possible blue we could...
May 27, 2026
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Confirmed: R2 reservation holders will be invited to configure orders in June
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Definitely send pictures when you try that Cybertruck floating trick!
May 27, 2026
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FSD style autonomy is possible on much less. The issue is the software seems to not be easy and rivian shows no evidence of getting FSD...
May 26, 2026
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None of that is remotely correct. More sensors requires more memory bandwidth. More cameras means more memory bandwidth There is...
May 26, 2026
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Feed that into any AI you want and it will give you your answer Those chips are 6gb each The only speculation here is whether or not...
May 26, 2026
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He tears the chip apart. It's as simple as looking at how much memory there is. It's literally right there. 18gb Keep in mind tesla...
May 26, 2026
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The memory bandwidth was stated during autonomy day. It is very low. The memory amount was in the teardown video from jerryrigeverything...
May 26, 2026
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If we learn anything from tesla than the RAP1 comptuer is not sufficient. It has 36gb of memory and about half the memory bandwidth of...
May 26, 2026
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There are many cars consumer in china with self driving solutions (Xpeng, BYD, xiaomi, Huawei ADS, etc.) and there is also Wayve which...
May 26, 2026
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I’ve been saying for years that Tesla should make FSD $49/mo if they want mass adoption. I don’t care how good it is, most people don’t...
May 26, 2026
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True, however, Tesla is also in a unique position because they’re so far ahead in autonomy right now. FSD has become one of Tesla’s...
May 26, 2026
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it might create an Osborne effect for some buyers, but you have to remember only 15% of Tesla owners pay for FSD, despite it being...
May 26, 2026
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Have a 2025 g2 tri-max as a loaner for the long weekend while my g2 R1T dual max performance is having a wind noise issue fixed. Mine...
May 25, 2026
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EV Sportline RMAXX Aluminum Running Boards - Initial Impressions / Review / Photos
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After eyeing running boards since getting my R1S 14 months ago, I finally took the plunge and purchased the latest version of the @EV...
May 25, 2026
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Man, I love this place. I don't come to online discussions to be serious all the time (I have enough of that to contend with at work). I...
May 24, 2026
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Gen 1 vs Gen 2 Observations
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It still baffles me that Rivian didn’t include more outlets, especially for a vehicle marketed around adventure and utility. Imagine if...
May 24, 2026
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I'd say this has more to do with the new Quad vs Tri. Having driven both, the suspension on the new Quad was a huge step up from gen 1...
May 24, 2026
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I traded a very early VIN LE R1S for a 2026 R1s Quad Max, One area I strongly disagree - A huge positive is the greatly improved...
May 24, 2026
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Since Truckdor the Drivenator ('22 LE Quad R1T) is in the shop getting some suspension and water intrusion evaluations, I've finally...
May 24, 2026
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