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SoCal Rob's latest activity
SoCal Rob
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R2 overhead window switches: backwards?
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Yeah I was very active as an early owner posting problems and sollutions and loving the community. I dont recall it being quite so...
Wednesday at 6:22 AM
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R2 overhead window switches: backwards?
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Huh. This is interesting for me for a different reason. Our iX (BMW) has like 1000 ways to open the rear hatch but one of those is a...
Wednesday at 6:21 AM
SoCal Rob
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R2 overhead window switches: backwards?
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TLDR - Its Backwards in my opinion. I think its should be user programmable. We were talking about this over the weekend, I think it is...
Wednesday at 6:19 AM
SoCal Rob
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R2 overhead window switches: backwards?
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Why not just put this switch somewhere else, facing up instead of down? Then nobody would have an issue (federal or otherwise).
Wednesday at 6:13 AM
SoCal Rob
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Yes - i thought that was confusing and stupid - first they reused the door switch - instead should have used something appropriate for...
Wednesday at 6:11 AM
SoCal Rob
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R2 overhead window switches: backwards?
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Or is he?
Wednesday at 6:10 AM
SoCal Rob
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electruck's post
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R2 overhead window switches: backwards?
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guys, let's give SoCal Rob a break here. He's a long time valued forum member who has been caught off guard by vehicle regulations that...
Wednesday at 6:10 AM
SoCal Rob
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My F150 Lightning has a ceiling mounted switch for the rear slider window. It's also "backwards" - up = open, down = close. I'm still...
Wednesday at 6:09 AM
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Let's lock the thread; nothing left to discuss.
Wednesday at 6:06 AM
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preaching to the choir here. take it up with the govt regulators. also keep in mind that regulations trail technology, often by decades...
Aug 21, 2026
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probably federal regs don't differentiate between "overhead" switches and other switches, hence the "backward" application.
Aug 20, 2026
SoCal Rob
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It's like the centering turn signal stalk--it will take you 1 week to get used to it, and then it will be 2nd nature. It's not a big...
Aug 20, 2026
SoCal Rob
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As I suggested: guards preventing accidental operation would probably allow traditional operation and also satisfy the regulation.
Aug 20, 2026
SoCal Rob
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R2 overhead window switches: backwards?
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Yes, it is the definition of backwards: down=up and up=down. The first 2 lines in my original post were, “I tried searching, and didn’t...
Aug 20, 2026
SoCal Rob
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R2 overhead window switches: backwards?
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It’s hard not to when every interior power window switch I’ve ever seen (hydraulic or electrical) operated in the intuitive fashion...
Aug 20, 2026
SoCal Rob
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Yes, backwards. Literally: up=down and down=up. Regardless of the rationale, don’t try to gaslight. I’d like to see the wording that...
Aug 20, 2026
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Backwoods Driving - Maps outside cell coverage
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No but this feature has been around for years and years on AA/CP Oh wait, that's not helpful here...
Aug 20, 2026
SoCal Rob
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I tried searching, and didn’t see any discussion about this. Please point me to a different thread if already discussed. What is the...
Aug 20, 2026
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No Blended Braking Option R2?
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Just want to clarify that it was brake assist itself that was added at the end of 2023, not the ability to disable it. Prior to that the...
Aug 9, 2026
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As others have mentioned - you really ought to give Comma.ai a try. If you liked UHF in Gen 2, you'll love Comma in your Gen 1. Here's...
Aug 9, 2026
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You’ll have to settle for VHF! (Haha…aviation humor)
Aug 9, 2026
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No, news is good? News.
Aug 9, 2026
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No UHF on Gen1 from Rivian. However, the Comma AI can be added to Gen1 to get the same utility, and possibly more. Use the forum search...
Aug 6, 2026
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2027 R1 Due in August - What's Changing?
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Idk if I see it as a liabilty, as much as I see it as a tradeoff. You can't get 14.9 inches of ground clearance without adapative air...
Aug 5, 2026
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If you're worried about it, just wait till you feel better about it. You don't have to buy the car right away. Just remember that...
Jul 28, 2026
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Don’t be. R2 VINs are now up in the 4000s. This is just two examples. Mathematically that’s 0.05%. No need to turn a grain of sand into...
Jul 28, 2026
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There at tens of thousands of Rivian owners but only a few of them are active on these Forums. It’s a place to report issues so gives...
Jul 28, 2026
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I've ridden in a Tesla (Uber) before but I have do desire to own a Tesla product. I've known people that own them and love them but...
Jul 28, 2026
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Overreaction. I’ve charged at Supercharger for months. Not a single problem. Lots of others have not had problems. Without knowing exact...
Jul 28, 2026
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I’ve heard it said that with an EV, if it’s going to fail, it will do so early on and even then the percentages are low. Different than...
Jul 28, 2026
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R1 Update. Remember those?
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Jul 28, 2026
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R1 Update. Remember those?
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Sometime in the future. When there is one, I'm sure this forum will explode with posts and threads about it. We do know that the Rivian...
Jul 28, 2026
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It's actually pulling the other truck in the future, but you're just seeing the cybertruck further in the past.
Jul 24, 2026
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“With the ability to pull near infinite mass and a towing capability of over 14,000 pounds,” Musk said.
Jul 24, 2026
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Still enjoying our Rivian after 3+ years
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Nice! Found a pic of your future ride. How's the Mr. Fusion holding up?
Jul 12, 2026
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Still enjoying our Rivian after 3+ years
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Same for my 2023 Quad R1T with 66k miles. I’m even likely going to skip my upcoming R2 order window and just keep what I have. …
Jul 11, 2026
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I'm happy to hear you're still lovin' the Rivian. Me too - 38K miles, just put new tires on it, the OEM Scorpions were down to 3/32 and...
Jul 11, 2026
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Ditto for my 2022 R1S (1663), 53k miles in 3.5 years, great road trip vehicle. Will be adding an R2 to the fleet next week.
Jul 11, 2026
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I just love my ‘23 R1T QM Adventure series. I now have about 33,000 miles on it - off road, on road, in the snow, everywhere. It’s still...
Jul 11, 2026
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'22 R1T is about to roll over 80k miles tomorrow. I stopped in Wolf Creek OR for an overnight and will finish the cannonball run...
Jul 11, 2026
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Still love ours. 2023 LE R1S with 102k miles.
Jul 11, 2026
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I'm with you. While it does have it's annoying flaws and short-comings, I am very happy with my R1S Tri. I will be setting off on my 3rd...
Jul 11, 2026
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Ditto for my 2023 R1S. I am getting rid of it...but only because my R2 is on the way.
Jul 10, 2026
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Future car!
Jul 10, 2026
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Ditto for my 2922 R1S. 3.5 yrs 39K All Good Wood Knock
Jul 10, 2026
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"I am uncomfortable seeing certain things... yet, when I see them...." "...I can't help but stare and be uncomfortabe!!"
Jul 10, 2026
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Just a dumpster doing dumpster things....
Jul 10, 2026
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Best electric truck and car company ever, they said. Cybertruck failure kills home charging, and Tesla is avoiding a recall
Jul 10, 2026
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Still enjoying our Rivian after 3+ years
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Life has been really busy and I haven’t posted in a while. I just wanted to take a moment to say that I’m still really enjoying our...
Jul 10, 2026
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R2 compact spare tire purchase
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We did, I ordered one for the R1S as well when they became available.
Jul 7, 2026
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