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2kwik4u's latest activity
2kwik4u
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RivianTrackr: "Stop Buying EVs for the Trip You Take Twice a Year"
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I agree, and my wife agrees. The data is irrefutable on that front. HOWEVER, the context of importance of time is not captured in that...
Yesterday at 4:33 AM
2kwik4u
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rvnappolis's post
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Indianapolis to Maine road trip (via Philly and Boston) - 2200 miles
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I sent this in to Rivian as a request. They sent me a nice response. But I understand the current limits and needing to be selective...
Jul 21, 2026
2kwik4u
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Why I’m leaving the Rivian Family After Owning / Leasing 3 R1Ts
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Yea, us up here where it snows don't get much choice. I already have rust showing on my truck despite being only 22mo since delivery...
Jul 21, 2026
2kwik4u
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Why I’m leaving the Rivian Family After Owning / Leasing 3 R1Ts
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From a business standpoint, I think it's the right move for them. The UI is VERY good, especially considering it's relative age. The...
Jul 20, 2026
2kwik4u
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Why I’m leaving the Rivian Family After Owning / Leasing 3 R1Ts
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What's this about 18in of dirt taking out an R1? There has to be more to it than that. I've drug mine over a boulder before on the...
Jul 20, 2026
2kwik4u
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RedRaiderRivian's post
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Why I’m leaving the Rivian Family After Owning / Leasing 3 R1Ts
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I am an avid watcher of the Matt's Offroad Recovery channel and he drives an 11,500 pound truck in loose sand with bead locks and <10...
Jul 20, 2026
2kwik4u
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Count Orlok's post
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Rivian Walk of Shame Thread
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test driving the R2 in a few days but until Capital City has a service center and given the pull back on mobile service The Count is...
Jul 20, 2026
2kwik4u
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Why I’m leaving the Rivian Family After Owning / Leasing 3 R1Ts
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Same here. Actively looking for ways out. Part of it is the poor quality of components and poor workmanship that put them together...
Jul 20, 2026
2kwik4u
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Rivian Walk of Shame Thread
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Found mine to be in the same boat. Actively looking for options to replace/sell/trade/etc. What are the other 6 cars in the Counts...
Jul 18, 2026
2kwik4u
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Moving R1T a tiny amount to hook up trailer
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This is what I do. Hold the brake, apply throttle, release brake to modulate position. Practice away from the trailer until you get a...
Jul 17, 2026
2kwik4u
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Moving R1T a tiny amount to hook up trailer
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I use left foot braking to achieve fine tuning. Just keep practicing.
Jul 17, 2026
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SDH's post
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R2 up for auction on Cars & Bids
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I love how people on here always make up some BS reason for selling their car ... "my wife told me .... wife doesn't like the sound of...
Jul 16, 2026
2kwik4u
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Cracked rear subframe
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Would love some pictures and description of what to check. Good luck with Rivian buying it back. They were nice, but very firm...
Jul 16, 2026
2kwik4u
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Rivian vs Scout (⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS)
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Don’t think Scout will actually make it to market.
Jul 15, 2026
2kwik4u
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What to do when key card takes forever to unlock R1T?
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Yes, on a regular basis. Might go 2-10 days with PaaK working. Then it doesn't. No indication as to why, but it takes a disco reset on...
Jul 15, 2026
2kwik4u
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What to do when key card takes forever to unlock R1T?
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Because......are you ready for this......THEY DON'T EFFING WORK........Yes, I intended to yell that. It's the whole point of the issue...
Jul 15, 2026
2kwik4u
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What to do when key card takes forever to unlock R1T?
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I sincerely hope the abuse remains the minority for you. I think it is for most.
Jul 15, 2026
2kwik4u
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What to do when key card takes forever to unlock R1T?
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It's not being dramatic, and it sure as hell isn't convenient. It's a legit safety concern for some. Just because a delay in entry is OK...
Jul 15, 2026
2kwik4u
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What to do when key card takes forever to unlock R1T?
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Dude......I couldn't have said it better. It was an impressive battle with losers all around!
Jul 15, 2026
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What to do when key card takes forever to unlock R1T?
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I think it's pretty clear by now that the team designing the keyless entry system was in a hard fought competition against the team...
Jul 15, 2026
2kwik4u
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What to do when key card takes forever to unlock R1T?
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It's buggy/shitty tech that's baked into a flawed system design. My wife won't drive the Rivian anywhere other than the suburbs during...
Jul 15, 2026
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A very unpleasant surprise: dent in tailgate
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That's a real truck owner right there.
Jul 14, 2026
2kwik4u
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Do I Risk Damaging the Lift Gate Motor?
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Sooo....Just like the HVAC vents then :D Sorry, couldn't help myself. I hate these vents.
Jul 10, 2026
2kwik4u
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A very unpleasant surprise: dent in tailgate
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It doesn't look quite as bad when clean. I'll grab another pic later. Paint has started to flake off of it though. I should really get...
Jul 10, 2026
2kwik4u
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EV Efficiency Variable: Tire Mass Matters
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Is that referencing weight? Pressure? Compound? Contact patch?
Jul 10, 2026
2kwik4u
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A very unpleasant surprise: dent in tailgate
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The boot prints really help drive that home.
Jul 10, 2026
2kwik4u
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EV Efficiency Variable: Tire Mass Matters
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Here's a neat set of data that talks about rotational mass, and the effects, as well as a comparison to city vs highway driving. It does...
Jul 10, 2026
2kwik4u
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A very unpleasant surprise: dent in tailgate
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@Yossarian Put me in for $1301 in the "Price to fix" pool. Previously read is fine with me.
Jul 10, 2026
2kwik4u
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A very unpleasant surprise: dent in tailgate
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I've been wearing similar scars since January. Mine is known event. I kicked the shit out of the tailgate in a fit of rage against...
Jul 10, 2026
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The dark AT wheels were silently changed so you don't know what you need/are getting
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I am strongly opposed, but in this case, that made me waste time by mentally excluding the possibility.
Jul 9, 2026
2kwik4u
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The dark AT wheels were silently changed so you don't know what you need/are getting
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I'm not a believer of coincidences, but this is weird. Glad it's fixed, but man it was a journey to get there.
Jul 9, 2026
2kwik4u
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EV Efficiency Variable: Tire Mass Matters
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Different kind of gas right :D :D
Jul 9, 2026
2kwik4u
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Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale.
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Yea, I understand. I just don't like it.
Jul 9, 2026
2kwik4u
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Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale.
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Honestly, company focus is very clear, and a big reason I don't want to stick with the brand. I love the product, but it's abundantly...
Jul 8, 2026
2kwik4u
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Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale.
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Be glad to discuss in person. I'll DM you a phone number. I told me immediate service manager at the service center. They put in a...
Jul 8, 2026
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Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale.
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Yes, on two or three of our vehicles 🙄 It messed with the parking sensors and driver+ until they were replaced.
Jul 7, 2026
2kwik4u
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Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale.
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Interestingly enough.....I too have lost 2 wheel speed sensors/harnesses as well. I didn't get turtle mode, I got all the sensors...
Jul 7, 2026
2kwik4u
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Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale.
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Push for buybacks. Push hard. I was past the NY state Lemon Law time limits and consulted an attorney on mine when I finally hit the...
Jul 7, 2026
2kwik4u
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Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale.
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Buffalo resident here. I have similar issues. The brakes don't warm enough to "dry off" in the winter, and salt water corrodes the pads...
Jul 7, 2026
2kwik4u
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Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale.
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@onesoil Just read the whole thing. I echo just about every single comment/sentiment here. The uncaptured time dealing with service...
Jul 7, 2026
2kwik4u
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Overzealous A/C - Anyone else?
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Rivian Roamer has my build date. I think it's in the door jamb as well. Mine is VIN 30628, so not too far "behind" yours Like this...
Jul 6, 2026
2kwik4u
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Overzealous A/C - Anyone else?
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I've been saying that for awhile, and 100% agree. I've met a couple owners that are like mine and have complete basket cases for trucks...
Jul 6, 2026
2kwik4u
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Overzealous A/C - Anyone else?
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I do a monthly "Disco reboot". I've had the vents replaced twice under warranty; once for not holding calibration and the second time...
Jul 6, 2026
2kwik4u
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Overzealous A/C - Anyone else?
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I can't leave it on Auto. It does weird shit that seems non-sensical. Things liek blowing cold air on the defrost in the winter...
Jul 6, 2026
2kwik4u
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Overzealous A/C - Anyone else?
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I'm gonna steal that. "Disco Reboot". Love it. Why do they make the flashers continue while it's rebooting? Neighbors asked me about it...
Jul 6, 2026
2kwik4u
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R2 10-80% charge test (by State Of Charge)
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These look to be screenshots from the Tesla app
Jul 6, 2026
2kwik4u
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Manalishi's post
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Alright, which one of you ran over the RAN charger?
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It got RAN over
Jul 6, 2026
2kwik4u
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R2 10-80% charge test (by State Of Charge)
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Where did you pull those stats from? I drive similar amounts and would love to investigate this.
Jul 6, 2026
2kwik4u
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Have any Rivian Service Centers closed?
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Current Niagara Falls SC has to be this way. It's SOOOOO poorly invested in compared to the relatively close Rochester facility.
Jul 6, 2026
2kwik4u
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Alright, which one of you ran over the RAN charger?
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FSD wouldn't have done this, it's clearly better. OR If I had CarPlay with Waze I could have avoided it. /s
Jul 6, 2026
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