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Today, 09:24 AM

hershey101 replied to a thread Advanced TSLA Options Trading in TSLA Investor Discussions

Jan '16 should start trading sometime towards the latter half of the summer I think.

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Yesterday, 04:42 PM

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

Heh. :-) No. Ask JRP3, who's met both of us in person; we went out to dinner.

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Yesterday, 04:35 PM

neroden replied to a thread neroden's NOT happy. in Off Topic

Go look at the threads from which my in-context, on-topic posts have been removed, relocating them to other places where casual readers won't find...

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Yesterday, 12:22 PM

neroden replied to a thread Snowfall Glare in Model S: Driving Dynamics

Good point. I hadn't figured out what was causing the snow glare.

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Yesterday, 12:11 PM

neroden replied to a thread Help talk me away from the ledge in Model S

Yes. Take a nice long test drive and you'll be convinced. I've complained a lot about the internal disorganization of Tesla Motors. But the car....

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Yesterday, 11:46 AM

neroden replied to a thread "Air suspension needs service" in Model S: Driving Dynamics

I had (am still having) that problem too. This may partly be due to Tesla simply having too few employees, so that they can't keep up with their...

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Yesterday, 11:43 AM

neroden replied to a thread neroden's NOT happy. in Off Topic

Internal communication at Tesla is borked. The folks at the service centers are great, but they don't have good lines of communication in either...

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Yesterday, 11:35 AM

neroden replied to a thread Standard 220 dryer outlet to nema 14-50 female adapter in Model S: Battery & Charging

Could it be as simple as the fact that the 14-30 adapter is currently sold out?

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Yesterday, 11:31 AM

neroden replied to a thread CHAdeMO adapter frustration in Model S: Battery & Charging

Perhaps a poll. "I would pay $___ for a CHAdeMO adapter".

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Yesterday, 10:47 AM

neroden replied to a thread CHAdeMO adapter frustration in Model S: Battery & Charging

It looks like those are all software patents -- which is to say, invalid and illegal patents. Which means that there's no specific hardware,...

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Yesterday, 10:46 AM

neroden started a thread Negative reputation points need to be eliminated in Site Feedback

They're used almost exclusively by people who don't like hearing bad news, and applied to the bearers of bad news. This isn't valid or desirable...

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05-20-2013, 06:14 PM

hershey101 replied to a thread Short-Term TSLA Price Movements in TSLA Investor Discussions

Sigh since they are paying back the loan this week, the supercharger announcement is postponed (ONCE AGAIN!!) Grr.

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05-20-2013, 09:27 AM

hershey101 replied to a thread Advanced TSLA Options Trading in TSLA Investor Discussions

Thanks for the analysis. TSLA is such a great stock to learn all kinds of weird things that can happen in the options market. After the recent move...

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05-20-2013, 09:22 AM

hershey101 replied to a thread Solar City Investor Discussions in TSLA Investor Discussions

I'm not sure what you mean.

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05-20-2013, 09:18 AM

hershey101 replied to a thread Anyone having a hard time sleeping the past couple weeks because of TSLA? in TSLA Investor Discussions

3.5 years ago, I used to day trade gold futures. Over the course of ~20 trading days, I doubled my initial investment. But every single day, I was on...

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05-20-2013, 08:57 AM

hershey101 replied to a thread Solar City Investor Discussions in TSLA Investor Discussions

I was looking at this at $23 and wanted to get in but money was tied up in TSLA which was running up like crazy. Then I sold some TSLA when SCTY was...

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05-19-2013, 09:23 AM

neroden replied to a thread Anyone tried to get an insurance quote for Model S? in Model S

Remember, which insurance carrier is cheapest depends almost entirely on *what state you are in*. The carrier which is cheapest in one state may be...

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05-19-2013, 09:16 AM

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

Um, yeah. I'd suggest between New York and Chicago, y'know? Right now the Supercharger network seems to exist mostly for Californians, and for...

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05-19-2013, 08:57 AM

neroden replied to a thread NC bill and our reaction in Energy, Environment, and Policy

I never bought anything intentionally from NC anyway, and I'm not going to check where the Internet sites I buy stuff from are located! Nor would I...

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05-19-2013, 08:52 AM

neroden replied to a poll Ranger Service Response Times, etc.... in Tesla Motors

I suppose I could do that, but I don't *want* to. Email is inconvenient for me, and especially obnoxious for scheduling appointments. Though...

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05-17-2013, 10:13 AM

neroden replied to a thread April 2 website update: Did pricing go up? in Model S: Ordering, Production, Delivery

Excellent. Um, OK?... does that mean they're having a shortage of reservations? I don't see why the deposit would drop; anyone buying this car...

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05-17-2013, 10:12 AM

neroden replied to a thread Guts of the sound system? in Model S: User Interface

Don't know about the liftgate, but most of the speaker grilles appear to be "integrated" bits of the headliner. You have to take off an entire piece...

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05-17-2013, 10:07 AM

neroden replied to a thread Standard 110v (?) Outlet to 240V outlet in Model S: Battery & Charging

Good grief, where is this from? This doesn't sound right at all. Top-notch union electricians have pulled dozens of current-carrying conductors...

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05-17-2013, 10:01 AM

neroden replied to a thread neroden's NOT happy. in Off Topic

The car has been great. The individual low-level employees have been great. But the part which is directly and primarily the responsibility of...

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05-17-2013, 09:58 AM

neroden replied to a thread A Theory on this Week's Announcement in TSLA Investor Discussions

And to hold a certain amount of stock. I think both Daimler and the UAE guys have such agreements, IIRC (this is off the top of my head)?

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05-17-2013, 09:43 AM

neroden replied to a thread Loud Revving Noise while driving in Model S: User Interface

My compressor is also noticeably loud, and shaking the car. ADN, when you say that the solution is to re-orient the wiring harness, is that for...

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05-17-2013, 09:38 AM

neroden replied to a thread Tesla Pickup Truck in Future Cars

For electric trains under wire, of course, the energy goes back into the wire. Some diesel locomotives are starting to be built with batteries in...

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05-17-2013, 09:34 AM

neroden replied to a thread Government Dysfunction? in Off Topic

I am a bit of a history nerd. The one thing I can say for certain is: the US government was not always this dysfunctional. In fact, the last time...

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05-17-2013, 09:18 AM

neroden replied to a poll Ranger Service Response Times, etc.... in Tesla Motors

I'm a bit over 200 miles from the Norristown, PA service center. The hardest part is to actually get the guy at the service center on the phone. ...

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05-17-2013, 09:09 AM

neroden replied to a thread Long-Term Fundamentals of Tesla Motors in TSLA Investor Discussions

From running my very simple model, I've come to conclude that the core predictor of Tesla's long-term value is... how many cars it sells per year. ...

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