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Incorrect? Look at the i90 surge race from out of spec motors. They raced the fastest charging EVs across the U.S. and the car that... -
iamnid reacted to RWerksman's post in the thread Got the R2 order invite, but still on lease with the R1 with
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I exited my R1T lease early by selling it directly to Carvana. I was offered slight more than the immediate buy out price. -
I've been interested in the differences between R2 and Tesla charging curves. Over the least few weeks, I've done some 10% to 80%...
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Sure, they could. But they could have in R1 as well, and have not even though they've had 4 years to do so.
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Tesla designed the external bumper access system so it only works when the vehicle is completely dead. So going up to the emergency...
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Biggest reason I'm getting a Performance is the Active dampers. It's a huge benefit in ride quality. Half the horsepower would be...
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iamnid reacted to Jeremy3292's post in the thread If you have a Tesla-branded CCS adapter, be sure to watch this video before using it with your R2 with Like.
Yep, I of course own a CCS adapter if a crazy situation ever occurred. But R2 has a native NACS port in the correct spot for...
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When using Google Maps via Apple CarPlay, crowdsourced info does appear. I’ve never seen that info displayed on the native Google Maps...
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iamnid replied to the thread If you have a Tesla-branded CCS adapter, be sure to watch this video before using it with your R2.Agreed. I have an R1S with the CCS port. On my road trips, I've DC fast charged without an adapter maybe once....meaning I'm almost...
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iamnid reacted to Jeremy3292's post in the thread If you have a Tesla-branded CCS adapter, be sure to watch this video before using it with your R2 with Like.
For me I never have needed to use a CCS station. With the ubiquitous nature of Tesla superchargers there's always one around when...
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iamnid reacted to Jeremy3292's post in the thread R2 10-80% charge test (by State Of Charge) with Like.
I don’t plan on ever using a CCS1 adapter personally, even though I own one from Tesla. Plenty of native NACS options. Adapters should...
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iamnid reacted to sparked's post in the thread R2 10-80% charge test (by State Of Charge) with Like.
That charger had a NACS cable. Regular people would have just done that. No thinking involved as the rest of us won't run charging...
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I probably phrased that poorly. I meant, is it worse for humans to be exposed to these batteries over long periods of time in cabin...
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iamnid replied to the thread Drivers seat comfort in R2.I'm 5'10" and found them to be comfortable. That said, when I tried a 0-60 run, I was thrown back into the seat and the part behind my...
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iamnid replied to the thread Google Maps Capabilities.I've never seen any of those items in my R1S
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Agree, but there are 3 reasons I hit the horn: To let a driver know that they screwed up (like yesterday when someone entered a traffic...
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Could make halloween mode really fun.
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iamnid reacted to NY_Rob's post in the thread Looks like Rivian cancelled an R2 customer pickup because the paint didn't match (Half Moon Grey bodywork vs El Cap fascia) with Like.
Tesla had the same issue with the plastic bumper covers not matching the metal body colors on early Model Y's, specifically in white. It...
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iamnid replied to the thread R2 Horn - WTF?.If it's any consolation, since it is a simulated horn, maybe they can change the sound over time or give us different horn options? I...
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iamnid replied to the thread 19” or 20” Wheels for R2 Standard? 🛞 🤔.I'd look up the OEM tire size for both 19" and 20" and then do a search on discount tire or tirerack to see what's available in those...
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iamnid replied to the thread Looks like Rivian cancelled an R2 customer pickup because the paint didn't match (Half Moon Grey bodywork vs El Cap fascia).Wow! I got totally tricked by your post title. I was expecting to learn about an R2 pickup truck. As far as what it's actually about...
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iamnid reacted to Universe93B's post in the thread R2 Highway Efficiency Test: 80 MPH vs 70 MPH Changed Everything with Like.
I wish EVs did better at higher speeds. I do a lot of highway driving and going 75-80 mph is the norm on the roads I drive on. And...
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iamnid reacted to rvnxyz001's post in the thread California's new $3500 EV rebate favors Rivian over Tesla due to HQ location with Like.
Because people consume too much propaganda:(
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iamnid reacted to Dark-Fx's post in the thread R1 vs R2: which driver's seat is more comfortable? with Like.
I'm actually planning on putting a matrix sensor on my seat and taking measurements to submit with my next work order. I haven't had...
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iamnid replied to the thread Midnight R2 siting.I've also made that deal with myself - one black car was enough for a lifetime. They do, for the 5 minutes immediately after a cleaning...
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iamnid replied to the thread R1 vs R2: which driver's seat is more comfortable?.Interesting. When I pointed it out to the Rivian rep, he seemed surprised. That's what made me think maybe it was a defective unit. If...
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iamnid replied to the thread R1 vs R2: which driver's seat is more comfortable?.I didn't notice a comfort difference between my R1S and the R2 I test drove. That said, when I stepped on the accelerator and was...
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iamnid reacted to gecko10x's post in the thread R2 Highway Efficiency Test: 80 MPH vs 70 MPH Changed Everything with Like.
Yes, that does seem true. We've only been in the PNW/INW for a few years; in the past, we would frequently drive from WV to MN...
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iamnid replied to the thread California's new $3500 EV rebate favors Rivian over Tesla due to HQ location.Why is it "unfortunate"? Isn't the point of the subsidy to get new owners into a new EV rather than trying to make sure Tesla can't...
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iamnid replied to the thread R2 Highway Efficiency Test: 80 MPH vs 70 MPH Changed Everything.I've experienced that people drive much slower in the PNW. There are many stretches of roadway where the flow of traffic is 80+m/h...
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iamnid replied to the thread R2 Highway Efficiency Test: 80 MPH vs 70 MPH Changed Everything.To be fair, it looks like the poster who questioned the legality of 80mph is from Canada. The fastest speed limit in Canada is 120km/h...
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iamnid reacted to jrmbadger's post in the thread R2 Highway Efficiency Test: 80 MPH vs 70 MPH Changed Everything with Like.
Oh come on yourself. Have you seen the average person? Most people don't cite or even visit fueleconomy.gov and quote crap about the...
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I don't think that's true. I bet there are a fair number of people who will trade in an R1 and pay an additional $5-10K to buy an R2...
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iamnid replied to the thread R2 Pet Mode Concerns From Owner's Test.OMG Yes! I only recently discovered that the fan speed was independent of "auto" and couldn't figure out why. Now I'm stuck in a loop...
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This honestly just goes back to my long standing opinion of why the hell do we have fan speed options WHEN IN AUTO MODE in general...
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iamnid replied to the thread R2 up for auction on Cars & Bids.I've seen it -- I'm starving for production R2 videos though. Unlike many on this forum, I wish more youtubers had access to these...
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iamnid replied to the thread Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions.The new Model Y L might be worth looking into if you liked the Model Y but felt it to be cramped.
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iamnid reacted to Megaman0025's post in the thread 2027 R1 Due in August - What's Changing? with Like.
Would love a non air suspension model to come out! Most of these trucks are NOT going off road - give a much more reliable and less...
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iamnid replied to the thread R2 up for auction on Cars & Bids.I guess this means there will be a Doug Demuro video on the R2 soon!
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iamnid replied to the thread When R3 is announced Will I get my reserve email sooner if I own a R1 or R2.Nobody has a crystal ball they can consult for OP? They said R1 owners would be prioritized for R2 but that doesn't seem to be true --...
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iamnid replied to the thread Looking for best and most cost effective garage charger.If it was me, I'd go with the Tesla Universal one or the Grizzl-E. I've been using a Tesla V2 wall connector (quite old) for 6+ years...
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iamnid reacted to VandalSibs's post in the thread Looking for best and most cost effective garage charger with Like.
I still recommend Grizzl-E products to people - well manufactured, can get smart or dumb options, NACS or J1772, price is reasonable...
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iamnid reacted to Timbuk2000's post in the thread R1 vs R2: which driver's seat is more comfortable? with Like.
I just drove the R2 this morning and then got into my R1S. The R1S front seat is definitely more comfortable. The R2 front seat is...
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Just me or are we calling those two silver colors VERY similar?
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iamnid replied to the thread How long until an R2 shows up for sale on demo site?.Demo vehicles usually have somewhere between 2,000-5,000 miles. The R2 I drove yesterday had 1,900 miles -- so I'd imagine they'll...
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iamnid reacted to 3wisemonkeyz's post in the thread 2027 R1 Due in August - What's Changing? with Haha.
It really whips the llamas ass!
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iamnid replied to the thread Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions.I second the notion that I didn't notice it to be any "cheaper" than my R1S. In fact, I came away thinking it was just as nice or...
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iamnid replied to the thread First 24 Hours with R2 - impressions, positives, nits.I mean, you don't want a ne'er do well to come by with a hose and siphon off your charge or, even worse, put sugar in your battery.
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iamnid replied to the thread Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions.I was thinking the same thing -- the tesla scroll wheels do all of the same directions except for the one where you "pull" it toward...