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06-17-2013, 09:46 PM

MarkR commented on beakmeister's photo in album VIN 594 Sport w/Custom Paint

We will be pleased to have you join us anytime. Mark

06-14-2013, 03:46 PM

napabill replied to a thread Blue or Brown: Opinions? in Pacific/Northwest

There can be no question...Brown! My problem with the blue/green colors are that they can look black in all but the brightest light. Oh, and of...

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06-12-2013, 11:24 PM

MarkR replied to a thread AZ APS Special EV Rate Plan in Mountain/Southwest

This is a great rate plan provided that you don't have solar panels. We did a rate comparison and it would have cost us money to switch.

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06-09-2013, 09:09 PM

napabill replied to a thread Firmware 4.5 in Model S: User Interface

Back when I was growing up, a long, long, time ago, I got interested in building audio equipment (anyone remember Heathkit?) and found that when...

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06-08-2013, 10:45 AM

napabill replied to a thread BARRON'S COVER Recharge Now! in TSLA Investor Discussions

What're you guys smoking? What year is it that you predict an earnings multiple under 30x? Love my Tess, but it's $85K cost is a downright bargain...

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06-08-2013, 10:37 AM

napabill replied to a thread Firmware 4.5 in Model S: User Interface

But then you won't be allowed in the "Bleeding Edge, Early Adopter Society." Membership comes with many perks, just can't think of any...

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06-08-2013, 08:01 AM

napabill replied to a thread Short-Term TSLA Price Movements in TSLA Investor Discussions

Whatever you guys do, don't look at the fundamentals. Reminds me of the insanity in 2007. Will we never learn.

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06-07-2013, 08:32 AM

napabill replied to a thread What is Tesla's upcoming 'under your nose' announcement? in Tesla Motors

And it will be affectionally known as a "Broder Pack.":smile:

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06-06-2013, 11:51 AM

napabill replied to a thread Golf Destinations - Charging Model S in North America

I am planning a trip to Pebble Beach this September. I talked with the folks at Casa Palmero, where we're staying (next to the Lodge, on 1st...

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06-06-2013, 06:57 AM

napabill started a thread Navigation algorithm in Model S: User Interface

I was programming Tess's navigation to take my wife from Napa to the Sacramento airport. It routed her over the back hills through Winters for a...

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06-05-2013, 08:41 AM

napabill replied to a thread Tesla Motors Stockholder Meeting - Tuesday, June 4 in TSLA Investor Discussions

How about awarding reputation points for each referred sale. Could then be used in the catalog.:wink:

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06-05-2013, 08:27 AM

napabill replied to a thread Firmware 4.5 in Model S: User Interface

I received several nice reponses for posting the above. What I'm curious about is why can't TM take the initiative to send out a blast to all owners...

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06-03-2013, 09:35 AM

napabill replied to a thread Superchargers Potentially a Revenue Source in TSLA Investor Discussions

Since 1 hour should be the max amount of time required to charge at a SC, I'd be in favor of a $10/hour fee, with the first hour free. That way if...

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06-03-2013, 09:24 AM

napabill replied to a thread Anyone close to 12.5K miles? in Model S

If you have 4.5, not to worry. The new default "standard" is 90%, not 91% as was the case with =<4.4.

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06-02-2013, 10:57 AM

napabill replied to a thread Firmware 4.5 in Model S: User Interface

"We currently halted 4.5 installs and downloads due to a bug found in the software. When a fix is available we will push the newest version to you....

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06-02-2013, 10:22 AM

napabill replied to a thread Is the 85kWh necessary now that we have the expanded Supercharger network? in Model S: Ordering, Production, Delivery

In food and cars, "If a little is good, more's better!"

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06-02-2013, 09:09 AM

napabill replied to a thread Firmware 4.5 in Model S: User Interface

Any new developments on this. Got a clock icon, but get the message, "Unable to install at this time" message. Anyone able to install today?

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05-30-2013, 09:39 PM

napabill replied to a thread Tesla Supercharger network in Charging Standards and Infrastructure

Bonnie, I'm thinking the 2nd SC in Sacto is planned for your front yard. Confirm?

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05-29-2013, 09:00 PM

napabill replied to a thread Elon Musk at D11 in Tesla Motors

Swapping? Fagetaboutit. Not happening.

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05-29-2013, 08:07 AM

napabill replied to a thread Supercharger Announcement 2013/05/30 in Tesla Motors

I'm betting the announcement is made after the markets close here and before his 7:30 D11 interview, allowing for elaboration and national coverage...

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05-28-2013, 06:36 AM

MarkR replied to a thread Multiple Model S Sightings in a Single Day in Model S

I was recently surprised to find myself with two other Model S's at a stoplight in North Scottsdale. I understand that there are now about 300...

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05-27-2013, 08:26 PM

napabill replied to a thread Major accident for me tonight (5/26) in Model S: Driving Dynamics

Whatever the cause you can see below my MB absorbed a "T-Bone" recently. The smaller car was doing about 35mph, my car about 5 mph. But as you can...

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05-27-2013, 05:05 PM

napabill replied to a thread Firmware 4.5 in Model S: User Interface

Got both updates late last week, a day apart.

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05-26-2013, 10:43 AM

napabill replied to a thread Major accident for me tonight (5/26) in Model S: Driving Dynamics

Where in the Bay Area did it happen? My wife just got T-Boned in our MB S-550 with airbags deployed. Car wasn't totaled and $25K later have an...

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05-25-2013, 09:34 AM

napabill replied to a thread Range Trip & Superchargers in Model S: Battery & Charging

Don't even think about it, range charge (100%) timed to complete at your departure time. Drive 65mph, and enjoy yourself. Can decide on Milford on...

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05-25-2013, 09:26 AM

napabill replied to a thread Firmware 4.5 in Model S: User Interface

The TM mushroom theory of communication.

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05-25-2013, 09:23 AM

napabill replied to a thread Negative reputation points need to be eliminated in Site Feedback

Originally Posted by NigelM on 11/22/12: "BTW, points can be redeemed from the TMC gift catalog you received in your welcome pack." :wink: Just...

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05-24-2013, 11:42 PM

MarkR replied to a thread Arizona - Phoenix and Tucson Corridor in Mountain/Southwest

It appears that Jill Marie and Anthony (aka Monsoon) have turned their Model S into a kindergarten school bus for up to 16 youngsters. Thanks to you...

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05-24-2013, 09:22 PM

napabill replied to a thread Upcoming Announcements in TSLA Investor Discussions

Wanna bet? Based on past performance, I'm thinking they announce with great fanfare two new Superchargers in Normal, IL and Centralia, OR. And that...

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05-24-2013, 09:14 PM

napabill replied to a thread Firmware 4.5 in Model S: User Interface

Same exactly for me.

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