Posts By Rob M.
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16.0KAppsOpen Source Tesla & SolarCity Monitoring Code
There’s been a good amount of interest from the community on how I’ve been able to create a program to automatically track my...
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23.2KLifestyleRepairing a Salvage Tesla Model S Due to Flood Damage
I’m a frequent visitor to the Tesla and TMC forums, and every once in a while I find myself getting sucked into the depths of...
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21.7KDIYChoosing Vanity Plates for your Tesla
I’ve never really considered myself as being much of a vanity plate type of person, until my wife purchased a custom license plate with...
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30.7KDIYDIY Tesla Model S and X Ultra-Bright LED Interior Light Kit
The Model S has interior lights in most of the right places – puddle lights beneath the doors, foot well lighting, trunk...
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21.8KLifestyleThe Cost of Selling Your Tesla and Buying a Newer Model
With Tesla constantly releasing new updates, it’s inevitable that your newly purchased Tesla will one day feel outdated. A prime example would...
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27.3KLifestyleWhat Tax Incentives Are Available When Buying My Tesla?
There are a number of tax incentives available when purchasing your Tesla depending on which model you choose and where you live....
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9.1KFirmwareReview of Tesla v7.1 for Non-Autopilot Model S
Wow, it wasn’t that long ago that I did a review of 7.0 that rolled out for non-autopilot Model S’ and now firmware v7.1...
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27.3KLifestyleDeciding on Your Tesla Model X Configuration
You placed a deposit on the Model X months if not years ago and the time to design and configure it has finally...
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37.7KAppsTesla API, Controlling your Model S and Model X
A quick overview and example of Tesla's undocumented Mobile API for the Tesla Model S and Model X.
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34.9KNewsTesla Model S Drive Unit Replacement by the Numbers
During my early days of researching the Tesla Model S, I had concerns about a number of things that were emerging in the...
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Top 5 Reasons Why My Child’s Next Car will be an EV
Part of my justification for purchasing a Tesla Model S was because my daily driver an Acura MDX SUV was at 190,000 miles and was soon...
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13.9KFirmwareReview of Tesla v7.0 for Non-Autopilot Model S
With Tesla’s v7.0 finally upon us there’s been no shortage of look at me driving with no hands type videos, and even videos...
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25.7KLifestyleShould I Buy the Tesla Extended Service Agreement?
Tesla’s basic warranty for the Model S covers 50,000 miles or 4 years, whichever comes first. Once that point is reached, you...
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12.4KFirmwareWhat We Know About Tesla Firmware 7.0
If you’re an owner of a Model S, chances are you’ve been waiting anxiously for Tesla’s upcoming firmware 7.0 update which promises Autopilot capabilities along...
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13.3KNewsThoughts About the Model X from a Model S Owner
Here’s a little story about my journey to becoming a Model X owner. I started my search for a new car roughly two years...
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10.4KTesla Model SLife With a Dash Cam in Your Tesla Model S
A while ago I wrote about reasons for installing a dash cam in your Model S and then followed up with instructions...
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10.0KFirmwareMy First Experience with Tesla Autopilot Features
Being a pre-autopilot Model S owner from early 2014, I’ve been living vicariously through the experiences of other Model S owners that have experienced the...
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14.4KLifestyleClimbing Mountains with the Tesla Model S
My recent roadtrip to Lake Placid, NY, a beautiful destination nestled within the Adirondack Mountains, gave me the opportunity to experience climbing mountains...
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19.1KNewsSolar Power Monitoring and Billing through SolarCity
After experiencing some growing pains with my SolarCity installation, I’m happy to say that I’ve been up and running since February 23rd of...
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15.9KReviewsReview: EVannex Lloyd’s Luxe Mats for Tesla Model S
EVannex offers a variety of aftermarket mats, made by Lloyd, that are custom designed to fit your Model S: Rubbertite all-weather mats Ultimats Luxe...
