Category Archives: Tesla Model 3

Outcome of Tesla Paint Repair Kit

Posted on April 27, 2019 by

Following a ding in a parking lot I purchased Tesla’s paint repair kit to touch up rather than go through a body repair for what was a small ding. I am pleased with the results, the ding is much less … Continue reading →

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Bizarre Parking Lot Ding at Whole Foods Parking lot

Posted on April 13, 2019 by

Parking lot dings are a hazard when we park in public. The ding I picked up on Thursday 11th April 2019 was rather bizarre and actually quite funny. You have to laugh or you’d cry. View from Front of Car … Continue reading →

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Tax refund is on its way

Posted on April 13, 2019 by

The IRS have approved our tax filing for 2018 and we have $6,160 coming back thanks to the $7,500 EV tax credit on the Model 3 we bought last year. The Tax credit was halved as on January 1st 2019. … Continue reading →

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Sentry Mode Triggered by a Hog

Posted on March 23, 2019 by

On a recent trip to Clarksville TN we stopped at the Blackhorse Pub and Brewery on Franklin Street downtown. I set Sentry Mode on the car as we parked on the street outside the pub close to a four way … Continue reading →

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Misleading Ad for Tesla Model 3

Posted on March 20, 2019 by

Tesla showcase the Model 3’s main features on its web page. If you didn’t know better the webpage for the Model 3 would lead you to believe that you can get a Model 3 with 3.2 sec 0-60, 325 Miles … Continue reading →

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Model 3 is the first car I’ve owned that adjusts its clock automatically

Posted on March 11, 2019 by

I fully expected the Model 3 to adjust to daylight savings time and it did. Reflecting on this I realize this is the first car I’ve owned that has adjusted its clock automatically. The 2011 LEAF has two clocks both … Continue reading →

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Tesla Take Care of (some of) their Customers

Posted on March 9, 2019 by

Tesla announced across the board price cuts for their vehicles at the end of February 2019. Does this mean the 2018 customers overpaid? Is this the price of being the first on the block with a Model 3? Many customers … Continue reading →

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