Twitter
Contact us
RSS
Menu
News
Forums
New posts
Trending
Featured threads
Search forums
Search images
What's new
Unread posts
All posts
Latest activity
Keyword Alerts
Clubs
Search clubs
Upcoming events
๐ Sponsors
๐ Sponsors Directory
๐ค Become a Sponsor (Contact Us)
๐จ๐ปโ๐ป Sites
Members
Registered members
Current visitors
Log in
Register
Unread posts
Search
Search
Search titles only
Search all sections
Search R2 sections only
Search R1 (R1S / R1T) sections only
By:
Registered members
Current visitors
Menu
Log in
Register
Navigation
More options
Change style
Contact us
Close Menu
๐ R2 Orders โก
Add Your R2 Orders / VIN / Delivery Info
๐
Members
Sponsored
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
forestwalker's latest activity
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Road Trip Charging with a Loaner
.
I plugged my last loaner in at RAN and EA sites and it went fine, didnt need to pay or do anything. I also cross state lines in the...
Friday at 9:46 AM
forestwalker
reacted to
SwampNut's post
in the thread
Road Trip Charging with a Loaner
with
Like
.
In my experience, when asking anyone at Rivian any question, particularly on matters of policy, they employ this standard-issue tool.
Friday at 9:43 AM
forestwalker
reacted to
narmstrong79's post
in the thread
Surf Mode? Key options for watersports
with
Like
.
I believe the the R2 supports using a smartwatch as a key (Ultrawide band/ UWB) like G2- R1's . I am not in the Apple ecosystem and I...
Thursday at 7:49 AM
forestwalker
reacted to
Ndugu's post
in the thread
California
R1x Cargo Crossbars, Silver, Mounted Once but Never Used, $250
with
Like
.
R1S or R1T Cargo Crossbars (2). These are silver with two keys. Essentially brand new since they were never used for cargo and only...
Thursday at 7:40 AM
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Surf Mode? Key options for watersports
.
I just keep the card on me, and disable BT and wifi on my phone, leave it in the Rivian. Not sure about punching a hole in the card...
Thursday at 7:35 AM
forestwalker
replied to the thread
No real AM or FM radio in the R2
.
Monday at 2:32 PM
forestwalker
reacted to
SwampNut's post
in the thread
No real AM or FM radio in the R2
with
Like
.
Monday at 2:31 PM
forestwalker
replied to the thread
No real AM or FM radio in the R2
.
You should return the R2.
Monday at 2:23 PM
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Cybertruck Laugh of the Day [โ ๏ธ WARNING: NO POLITICS; MEMBERS BANNED]
.
๐
Aug 29, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
ENVErider's post
in the thread
Video: R2 Crossbars Unboxing/Install/Comparison to R1 Crossbars
with
Like
.
I'd love someone to confirm whether the R1 feet will actually click into and stay snug on the R2 roof mounts. The R2 feet and mounts are...
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Launch Edition R2 has a tow hitch. I've never towed anything. What are some cool things to tow?
.
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
jrmbadger's post
in the thread
2023 R1S Front Upper Ball Joint Separated at ~63K โ XCare Denied Claim for Water/Corrosion.
with
Like
.
You are right of course - this is their thinking, but OP's counter is that s/he just had everything inspected 6k miles ago. Just how...
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
cwq93r's post
in the thread
R2 High Speed Instability.
with
Like
.
Are you sure you have UHF enabled or just regular cruise control?
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
B_Wagon136's post
in the thread
2023 R1S Front Upper Ball Joint Separated at ~63K โ XCare Denied Claim for Water/Corrosion.
with
Like
.
So acts of god are now considered policyholder neglect? (not debating you, Just thinking out loud) Rain, storm, flooding, any number of...
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
2023 R1S Front Upper Ball Joint Separated at ~63K โ XCare Denied Claim for Water/Corrosion.
.
I think the typical line of thinking, from the company who makes money collecting premiums, but refusing to pay out claims, is that the...
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Beanejar's post
in the thread
2023 R1S Front Upper Ball Joint Separated at ~63K โ XCare Denied Claim for Water/Corrosion.
with
Like
.
Yeaโฆ Thereโs been a lot of back and forth and a wavering path, no doubt. And, youโre assessment is completely correct. If only Yellow...
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
2023 R1S Front Upper Ball Joint Separated at ~63K โ XCare Denied Claim for Water/Corrosion.
.
Their denial is based on business practices, not facts. There is no way to determine cause based on these photos. I deal with this...
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
R2 lift kit (aftermarket) by EVSportline -- updated with review video
.
The first and most important concern (aside from safety/usability) for a lift is how it compares, looks-wise, to stock... Why on earth...
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
captainjp's post
in the thread
R2 Performance vs. Model Y Performance acceleration comparison: 0-60, 50-90, 1/8 mile, 1/4 mile, 75-0 braking
with
Like
.
Aug 28, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Polar's post
in the thread
Current Travel Trailers / RVs you're towing - Reviews and Recommendations!
with
Wow
.
My partner and I just wrapped up our massive Seattle to Colorado four thousand mile College drop off road trip with our Intech Sol...
Aug 27, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
GogglesPisano's post
in the thread
Current Travel Trailers / RVs you're towing - Reviews and Recommendations!
with
Love
.
1972 Boler the wife and I restored although a modern Scamp is based off the original molds.
Aug 27, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Patrick87's post
in the thread
Current Travel Trailers / RVs you're towing - Reviews and Recommendations!
with
Like
.
We have a 2021 Jayco Jayfeather 24BH. 6,300lbs dry, probably around 7k lbs loaded with food/drinks/stuff. Jayco 24BH Link...
Aug 27, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Dark-Fx's post
in the thread
How soft is Rivian Paint?
with
Like
.
It's basically cake.
Aug 26, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
jrmbadger's post
in the thread
Comma Extreme Dev Kit NOW AVAILABLE
with
Like
.
@gerrylum has a guide here: Rivian install guide There are a number of "harnesses" that can be a bit confusing. If all you want is...
Aug 25, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Comma Extreme Dev Kit NOW AVAILABLE
.
Thanks! I found the guide shortly after posting, so I deleted the original request. I do want to implement the most...
Aug 25, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
First Road Trip in my R2 - Stats & Thoughts
.
Spot on. Had to use an EA last week when the RAN in Madras OR went tango uniform, it was like watching paint dry... With 2 tired...
Aug 25, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
R2 Test Drive #3 -- 20s > 21s? I Think So. ๐
.
Now i'm kind of invested in seeing a high score...
Aug 25, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Thebandit's post
in the thread
R2 Test Drive #3 -- 20s > 21s? I Think So. ๐
with
Haha
.
Determined to find out exactly how many threads you can start about the two tire options before the mods start deleting them?
Aug 25, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
UnsungZero_OldTimeAdMan's post
in the thread
R2 Test Drive #3 -- 20s > 21s? I Think So. ๐
with
Like
.
From what I've been able to find... BFG increased silica content of compound, from previous non-plus version, to improve wet traction...
Aug 25, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Dark-Fx's post
in the thread
Who's holding out for Standard AWD R2?
with
Like
.
I was running some wiring on my R2 and discovered that mine, at least, was still prepped for the rear quarter windows to open. Wish they...
Aug 21, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Millbarge's post
in the thread
Who's holding out for Standard AWD R2?
with
Like
.
drop glass; matrix headlights; upgraded interior; heated/vented seats all make it a no-brainer to me.
Aug 21, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Who's holding out for Standard AWD R2?
.
The drop glass alone is worth it, throw in everything else and it seems like a no-brainer, especially when already spending that kind of...
Aug 21, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
asellus's post
in the thread
Grocery Hooks for cargo area?
with
Like
.
honestly, I'm surprised people click through the eleventy AI-generated photos and videos on the shenzhen specials on Amazon. looks like...
Aug 21, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Rivian Tells Some R2 Owners To Pause DC Fast Charging
.
Considering the possible danger, might be worth having the SC check it out as a test, rather than throwing high voltage current through...
Aug 21, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Jeremy3292's post
in the thread
Rivian Tells Some R2 Owners To Pause DC Fast Charging
with
Like
.
I feel better every day about waiting for forest green and coastal cloud so some of these early gremlins were resolved on the...
Aug 21, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Grocery Hooks for cargo area?
.
With a really catchy tune.
Aug 21, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Millbarge's post
in the thread
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto for Rivian R2! ๐๐ผ Easy DIY Plug-&-Play Vehicle Specific Smart Screen ๐๐ผ
with
Like
.
You don't need Apple CarPlay to read texts in the car; you can have Siri read you texts over Bluetooth--been that way for over a dozen...
Aug 20, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Negative Equity
.
Just pay down that jalopy before buying anything else, or finance the new vehicle without the trade and work on offloading it separately.
Aug 19, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
asellus's post
in the thread
Negative Equity
with
Like
.
are you asking for bad financial advice, or what is this thread
Aug 19, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto for Rivian R2! ๐๐ผ Easy DIY Plug-&-Play Vehicle Specific Smart Screen ๐๐ผ
.
Quickest way to turn $260 into a box full of junk that sits on a shelf in your garage.
Aug 19, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Mos Eisley's post
in the thread
R2 - different profile switching for drivers and infotainment
with
Like
.
Or this...
Aug 19, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Millbarge's post
in the thread
R2 - different profile switching for drivers and infotainment
with
Like
.
c'mon...most of us don't have possession of an R2 yet. how could we *possibly* have access to the manual, which would most definitely be...
Aug 19, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
R2 - different profile switching for drivers and infotainment
.
I'm just here to applaud the friendly, helpful, non-snarky RTFM reply!
Aug 19, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
Mos Eisley's post
in the thread
R2 - different profile switching for drivers and infotainment
with
Like
.
Here's what the manual says about Driver Profiles - It's clear that it will load the driver's last-used media app - which would imply to...
Aug 19, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
mkhuffman's post
in the thread
Introducing the 2027 R1 -- R1S / R1T
with
Like
.
The market would react like you see it reacting to the Cybertruck.
Aug 19, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
lefkonj's post
in the thread
2027 R1T
with
Like
.
Definitely before 2028
Aug 18, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Turn Signal
.
This might explain why I cant seem to operate the windows correctly as well! ๐
Aug 18, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Turn Signal
.
It only seems to do it on *SOME* highways, for some reason, and I cannot figure out what determines whether the current highway is cool...
Aug 18, 2026
forestwalker
reacted to
renderpaz's post
in the thread
First Crashed R2 totaled with only 110 miles (VIN 1200)
with
Like
.
"R2 only goes 110 miles in real world range test"
Aug 18, 2026
forestwalker
replied to the thread
Introducing the 2027 R1 -- R1S / R1T
.
If I could get a bench up front, and a drop down rear window... I'd bite the bullet.
Aug 13, 2026
Members
Top