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TexasBob reacted to Hodags's post in the thread R2 order timeline data point: VIN assigned in "Steps" stage with
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For another reference point: I was a first minute or so reservation. I have owned a Gen 1 R1T Quad traded up for Gen 2 R1T Tri (Cali... -
R2 Performance - Catalina Cove - 21"🛞 Existing R1T owner in New Jersey Reservation: 03/07/2024 Order: 06/11/2026 Original delivery...
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You are trying so hard to win your argument for whatever reason, I dont know. Im stating my opinion. I like FM and stated the reasons...
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TexasBob replied to the thread No real AM or FM radio in the R2.I think that is a per vehicle cost. There is no reason to believe that developing an 800V would have been more expensive. If you are...
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TexasBob replied to the thread No real AM or FM radio in the R2.I agree with you that some of the money saving choices Rivian has made leave me scratching my head. For example I asked Gemini to do a...
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Nothing's good enough for you, is it?
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TexasBob replied to the thread No real AM or FM radio in the R2.Oh and in case you were wondering who this is for, here is their ad picture on AMZN
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TexasBob replied to the thread No real AM or FM radio in the R2.I do not care one way or another, but this is just a $25 problem isn't it? Am/FM rechargeable, usb with bluetooth output. (I am sure...
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With people cancelling because it doesn't have AM radio you should be fine.....
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TexasBob replied to the thread Looking for a reso holder that canceled due to price.Yes and range. Not sure yet. Will hold R1 for now. iX3, EX60 are top contenders. Patience is rewarded at the moment. And not like you...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Looking for a reso holder that canceled due to price.Do you have anything in your magic hat for someone who cancelled because of charging speed?
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TexasBob replied to the thread Keeping your R1 for 4y2m. Will you save $$$ with A+ Subscriptions Only?.I did not subscribe on my wife's gen 2 and she did not even notice for the first two weeks. Then she asked why it was not changing lanes...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Self drive and current R2.I think the confusion stems from the OP's use of FSD. Like the rest of the industry, Rivian does not use Tesla made-up nonsense...
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TexasBob replied to the thread RJ on high $ collision repairs: "should never happen".Lumber tarrifs.
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TexasBob reacted to NY_Rob's post in the thread RJ on high $ collision repairs: "should never happen" with Like.
I forgot to mention the absolute best example of crazy high pricing I happened to see at HD last weekend... $70 for one section of...
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TexasBob replied to the thread RJ on high $ collision repairs: "should never happen".And... the $5,000 for my wife breaking the side mirror against the garage door... feeling like RJ is not getting the full story from his...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Ordered 4/24/26 and just got an invite to order....First, congratulations! Very exciting. And now I will do the I told you so dance...
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TexasBob reacted to HAL9000's post in the thread My R2 Delivered (VIN 0686) - First Photo 📸 with Like.
I'll post some updated shots next week once it's back from a full stealth ppf job.
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TexasBob reacted to OutofSpecKyle's post in the thread R2 First Drive Reviews - Articles & Videos 📰 🎬 with Like.
I was waiting to see who was going to say this first on here 🤣 look at everyone else, short and well edited content - for me? I threw...
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TexasBob reacted to sdiesel619's post in the thread Golf Clubs fit in R2 (frunk and cargo area) - my tested photos from demo drive with Like.
LOL. I just finished my test drive at One Paseo and I had the same question. The guys showed me these pictures from their phone!
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TexasBob replied to the thread Where's my R2? New website to estimate your delivery timeline..I did not see in your methodology what the conversion rate is (reservation to order). I see the launch but not the overall conversion...
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Must have bent the knee and kissed the ring.
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TexasBob replied to the thread Volvo can continue selling cars in US.All it takes is a small and purely coincidental and not at all connected but completely independent business deal with Erik, Jr., or...
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TexasBob replied to the thread R1S G1 Highway Assist no longer available after recent 2026.15.0.So you do not have to watch a video Jose's instructions : Settings->Data and Privacy ->Precise Location Sharing -> Navigation Toggle...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.I think this is about right Rivian R2: 9.6 inches (fixed). Jeep Recon EV: 9.1 inches (fixed)*. Audi Q6 e-tron: Up to 9.0 inches (with...
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TexasBob reacted to Eric9610's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
I have driven both and yes the BMW drives better...
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TexasBob reacted to Eric9610's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
After sitting in both I can tell you each car is distinctly their brands in a very good way. The packaging on the Rivian has more space...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Mark Rober teases R2 modification.I've often said that disputing EV myths and bullshit is a full time job. But the same has to be said about the pro-Tesla propaganda too...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Mark Rober teases R2 modification.It is a little difficult to track. There are three most obvious examples of lying robotaxi (and FSD) videos The "Paint It Black"...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Mark Rober teases R2 modification.Wow this is all pretty confusing. But I think I've got it. Bear with me while I paraphrase: 1) Elon Musk and Tesla set up fake viral...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Mark Rober teases R2 modification.That is pretty funny, had not heard about this. So to summarize: Elon Musk and Tesla set up a fake viral video to show they had a...
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TexasBob replied to the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance).Not sure it is "absolutely phenomenal." It is middle of the pack.
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TexasBob reacted to BenderSC's post in the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance) with Like.
I think the BMW iX3 has different configuration to choose. Here's the one:
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TexasBob replied to the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance).I am not very optimistic that we're going to get something like the shenxing level charging capability on 800 volt anytime soon much...
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TexasBob replied to the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance).Everyone knows how to do this now. It is just a question of which incremental trade you make. More jellybean gives you and extra 8% or...
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TexasBob replied to the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance).Interesting how tightly everything is clustered on efficiency
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TexasBob reacted to zefram47's post in the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance) with Like.
Drag coefficient obviously matters, but without consideration for frontal area it's somewhat meaningless unless comparing very similar...
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TexasBob reacted to drivetorun's post in the thread EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance) with Like.
I was just on the fueleconomy.gov website and noticed that the EPA ratings were officially published for the Performance trim of the R2...
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TexasBob reacted to savethemanual's post in the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine with Like.
Ferrari will sell every one of these that it produces, there are way too many people in this world with way too much money to burn. I...
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TexasBob reacted to Great Gatsby's post in the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine with Like.
*sigh* I'm so over the baby cry from "enthusiast". Stuff like this just starts to boil my blood. What an annoying crowd some people in...
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TexasBob reacted to manitou202's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
Well, my wife changed her mind pretty quickly. Test drove an M5 Touring on Saturday and came home with it yesterday. They gave us a...
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TexasBob reacted to BigSkies's post in the thread New Rival: 2026 Jeep Recon EV revealed. $65,000, 250 miles range, 0-60 3.6s with Like.
Jeep finally launched their long awaited EV. It's an offroad vehicle with 230 miles of range for the launch edition. This is a pretty...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Model y would have done better on Efficiency not range. Matt really dislikes the iX3. The only mediocre review I've found but most...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years".Pretty sure that is why he said it. They cannot afford to have a bunch of launch customers defer.
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TexasBob replied to the thread Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified.Thanks. All my contacts sync to the truck (and I can see it on the screen), but the assistant cannot see any of them.
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TexasBob replied to the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month.I know RIGHT? I mean that is a deal killer for me. Why are reviewers not talking about this - other than the obvious reason that they...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month.Ugh the charging speed on a 400V Supercharger is awful. It peaks at 120kw (around a 45 minute 10-80). It is awesome on 800V but on the...
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TexasBob reacted to Mark_AZR1T's post in the thread Why stock getting hammered last few days? with Like.
Rivian was and is a car company that never executed cleanly and never hit scale. The market isn’t buying the pivot to “software/tech...
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TexasBob replied to the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month.iX5 should be widely available sooner than iX3. Production start is due for August-September 2026 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. So we...
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TexasBob reacted to MaskedRacerX's post in the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month with Like.
FWIW, quite a few folks on the iX forum are very interested in the EX60, possibly even over an iX3. Same ruminations with the P12 not...
