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06-17-2013, 09:10 AM

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

I agree about the engineering of a third-party adapter -- the risk of a Tesla design ultimately begin available WW is likely and kills the product...

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06-17-2013, 08:44 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Six Months Today: Life with a Model S at 6 Months in Model S

Great review! Four months and 6600mi. here.

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06-07-2013, 07:50 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread J1772 Charging Lock - Prevent unauthorizzed disconnection at public charging stations in Tesla Parts for Sale

All, I am happy to announce that production shipments of the CapturePro have begun. All shipments previously delayed are being shipping today -...

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06-06-2013, 08:48 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Option for showing if you're a paying supporter of TMC in Site Feedback

I thought noobs were inferior... :tongue:

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06-06-2013, 08:46 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread TESLIVE Factory Tours - Signup & Confirmed Lists in TESLIVE

As an exhibitor I was led to believe I'd get access to a tour, quite a ways back, but this thread seems to suggest late-comers are out of luck. It is...

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06-05-2013, 07:00 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Houston, TX in Mountain/Southwest

Seems like a needle in haystack sort of problem, Stephen. p.s. if it were me I'd get to the show at 5:30am to block Tesla spots, but only if was...

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06-04-2013, 10:18 AM

Jrhodesmd replied to a thread What's the best tint film? in Model S: Interior & Exterior

I have Formula One Pinnacle also - very happy with it.

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06-04-2013, 09:33 AM

Jrhodesmd replied to a thread Experiences with Water-less Washes. in Model S: Interior & Exterior

I use Optimum no rinse and OptiSeal. Best stuff ever. Had always used car soap and water, and here in Texas our water is pretty hard. I noticed...

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06-03-2013, 10:51 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread 2 or 3 welcome chimes on entry? in Model S: User Interface

Nice theory Tommy.

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06-03-2013, 10:41 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread J1772 Charging Lock - Prevent unauthorizzed disconnection at public charging stations in Tesla Parts for Sale

We JUST received the production plastics, but embarrassingly the new charging 'status stickers' are late, so we are expecting to ship starting the...

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06-03-2013, 10:23 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread TESLIVE Promotion: You mod A&Es Model S (people's choice design) in TESLIVE

Elie, Great stuff. I vote for classy, over flames. What about a very subtle two-tone, with darker color low and lighter vibrant tone high......

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06-03-2013, 09:50 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Agonizingly slow charging at 120 volts in Model S: Battery & Charging

Ahem... someone wanting to assure that the J1772 could not be unplugged for a period where it was justifiably charging could use a J1772 Lock. <cough>

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06-03-2013, 08:47 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Is Model Steering fully electronic or is there a steering shaft? in Model S: Driving Dynamics

I did that for a while (Red 65 Convertible) but had to sell it to make room for Nikki. <sigh>

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05-30-2013, 09:52 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Call For Exhibitors in TESLIVE

Power12 will be there as well, and excited to participate.

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05-30-2013, 09:51 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Alloy Gators Rim Protection (Pics and info) in Model S: Interior & Exterior

Artsci those are outstanding. I wussed out and got black instead of silver, and haven't put them on yet. Argh.

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05-29-2013, 06:44 PM

Babylonfive started a thread Has anyone received a Maritz Research Customer Satisfaction Survey? in Tesla Motors

I just want to know if this is something going out to everyone or if I've been selected. I'm happy to provide honest but positive feedback, but...

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05-29-2013, 12:43 PM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Nice Cooler for the microwave in the frunk in Model S: Interior & Exterior

I don't call it that. I've only seen that description recently and rarely.

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05-29-2013, 08:31 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Why We Need to Fight for Tesla in News

Diarmuid O'Connell is the guy who showed up at Texas State House hearings. You can call the main number and ask for his office. David

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05-29-2013, 08:06 AM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Model S Brake & Accelerator Pedal Positions in Model S: Driving Dynamics

Almost 6K miles and this never happens.

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05-28-2013, 05:57 PM

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

I don't think anyone's said that quick charging is only useful between cities - I think the idea is that implementing quick charging in cities before...

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05-28-2013, 03:33 PM

Babylonfive replied to a thread Houston, TX in Mountain/Southwest

Quick Update on my Austin -> Conroe trip. Nikki was able to make it back with little issue, covering the 175 miles back to Cedar Park (actual...

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05-27-2013, 07:59 PM

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

Sorry to hear this GasDoc... glad everyone is ok.

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