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MountainBikeDude reacted to Gen(R3)Xer's post in the thread R2 Favorite Features - What's Yours? with
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I’m going to say the rear drop glass. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve farted in my vehicle, my wife starts complaining, and then I... -
MountainBikeDude reacted to Dark-Fx's post in the thread R2 Favorite Features - What's Yours? with Haha.
This is where I'd describe my favorite R2 feature... If I had an R2!
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One of the reasons I am glad I was wrong about the warranty. I thought it just had a 3/36.. I was glad to find out it was a 5/60
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MountainBikeDude replied to the thread Half-Shaft issue thread.They just replaced all 4 dampers, and half-shafts on mine. I'm greatful these things have been warrantable items, but I just had my rear...
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Hoping to fix all my R1 half-shaft slop problems with a replacement R2. :cool:
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MountainBikeDude reacted to Marchin_MTB's post in the thread What’s Coming in Rivian’s 2026.15.30 Hotfix with Like.
I use one of two approaches depending on what else I need to have in the bed. Usually it’s a very well padded raceface 5-bike tailgate...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to Marchin_MTB's post in the thread What’s Coming in Rivian’s 2026.15.30 Hotfix with Haha.
I have been pretty happy with these updates and RA in general. I like to switch between camera, nav, and drive mode screens while towing...
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MountainBikeDude replied to the thread Half-Shaft issue thread.To your last comment about reversing, 100% It was like threading the needle anytime I was trying to reverse slowly against a wall trying...
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This is one of the best descriptions of the half-shaft symptoms and causes I have seen on here. I always struggle to put this into...
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Low ride height is least stressful. Launches are hard on them particularly if the steering isn't straight when you do it. The splines...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to MikeWilliams_R1T's post in the thread Wet spot under driver mat with Like.
I’m surprised there isn’t a recall on the gen1’s for this. After the 4th hvac replacement for this, Sheperdsville pulled the entire...
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That's awesome @The_Skg and a great help. And here I thought that having an EV would deprive me of all the "shade tree mechanic" fun...
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So I made my own like in his video using a Harbor Freight media blasting chamber, an A/C vacuum pump + chamber (as a fluid separator)...
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I did it with the whole thing on the ground, the kinetic suspension doesn't affect the springs/shocks it is just fancy sway bars. The...
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Hey DIYers, please help me out on the pump refill, before draining all the lines and doing the whole procedure. I assembled the drain...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to DuoRivian's post in the thread What’s Coming in Rivian’s 2026.15.30 Hotfix with Like.
This is great, they had a good product a few weeks ago and this improves on it in meaningful ways. That will continue and was expected...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to tate16t's post in the thread What’s Coming in Rivian’s 2026.15.30 Hotfix with Like.
https://riviantrackr.com/news/whats-coming-in-rivians-2026-15-30-hotfix/ Rivian’s got a new update in testing that should hit cars...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to RomanMF's post in the thread Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture with Like.
Wassym joined The Verge's editor-in-chief, Nilay Patel, on DECODER to discuss the software-defined vehicles, the VW partnership, the R2...
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Completely agree with you. Early adopters usually get a unique deal that makes the initial wait worth it.
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MountainBikeDude replied to the thread Half-Shaft issue thread.From what I've seen here and elsewhere, most have had it addressed prior to any full failure of the of the half shaft. There was one...
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Only gen1 quads. Everything else is 4y/50k
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Toe link failure is practically a guaranteed accident. Complete air suspension failure is just a huge annoyance that makes the vehicle...
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MountainBikeDude replied to the thread Half-Shaft issue thread.This is what bad half shafts sound like within the vehicle. I've known something was off with the rear half shafts since November, but...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to Administrator's post in the thread Forest Edge Interior Package Announced for Limited Run with Like.
Bring the Forest With You Forest Edge Package — a nature-inspired interior for R1, available for a limited time Details...
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Sometimes you can just bend the little clips back into the right shape so they hold on correctly; that’s how I fixed mine. They’re just...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to Zoidz's post in the thread Cybertruck Laugh of the Day [⚠️ WARNING: NO POLITICS; MEMBERS BANNED] with Haha.
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MountainBikeDude reacted to ACDC's post in the thread Foamy Memory Foam Mattress for R2 by HEST | Sleep System Setup with Like.
Hest Foamy memory foam mattress for the R2 announced. Description: Turn your Rivian R2 into a mobile bedroom. The Foamy For R2 by...
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MountainBikeDude replied to the thread Cybertruck Laugh of the Day [⚠️ WARNING: NO POLITICS; MEMBERS BANNED].
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MountainBikeDude reacted to Nixapatfan's post in the thread R2 Standard Interior loses: ventilated seats, rear heated seats, torch flashlight with Like.
It's all about the small medium large sales tactic to make you purchase the highest trim level as it looks like a bargain compared to...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to kewlasu's post in the thread USB Connection from Phone to Infotainment System with Like.
This has been a long time request since the R1T Gen 1 launch specially for usb music playback as source. Rivian has not or want to...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to sparked's post in the thread 12 volt system in R2 has reduced cycling and longer life, per Wassym with Like.
Per the recent Reddit AMA, Wassym talked about the low voltage system for R2
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MountainBikeDude reacted to Oldsmobile_Mike's post in the thread R2 Jack Point Design - Potential Issues / Challenges with Like.
This is the old "engineers aren't mechanics" saying all over again. They had the option to design this and other components to be...
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Got hit while I was parked at work. Of course they didn’t stop and leave a note. Already contacted State Farm. Wonder if it is totaled...
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The Rivian Assistant woman obviously must have conspired w/ my wife to bust my balls. Literally, the very first time I tried it, my...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to coldzero's post in the thread V2 Powered Tonneau Cover ($3300 installed) now listed in Rivian Gear Shop with Like.
Except I'm not responsible for the financial performance for the entire company, I'm an R1T owner who was assured that I could get a...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to coldzero's post in the thread V2 Powered Tonneau Cover ($3300 installed) now listed in Rivian Gear Shop with Like.
Its so dumb that you can order the part that is missing, that entire panel has to come off anyways and its literally just clipping in...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to StuGoss's post in the thread Extra warranty miles for distance to service center. with Haha.
My service center is 2 hours away. I've driven there probably 6 times. Do you know if they will extend warranty miles for the distance...
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Definitely before 2028
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MountainBikeDude replied to the thread Cybertruck Laugh of the Day [⚠️ WARNING: NO POLITICS; MEMBERS BANNED].2nd best part of that video
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MountainBikeDude reacted to DeafPug's post in the thread Cybertruck Laugh of the Day [⚠️ WARNING: NO POLITICS; MEMBERS BANNED] with Haha.
I almost feel sad for this CT owner being rescued by mom in her minivan taking her kids to the soccer game...
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MountainBikeDude replied to the thread V2 Powered Tonneau Cover ($3300 installed) now listed in Rivian Gear Shop.I'm skeptical. I feel like even if I showed up either with the harness in hand, or installed and ready to go, they'd still deny the...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to Riviot's post in the thread V2 Powered Tonneau Cover ($3300 installed) now listed in Rivian Gear Shop with Haha.
If you weren't so far north, I could order you the OG wiring harness and adapter they're using for us oldies. Just show up with it and...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to Oldsmobile_Mike's post in the thread Need confirmation of 3rd party internet connectivity with Like.
That was implied. Am familiar with the service. My point was more that this is a somewhat absurd request, not a question about "what...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to smashweights's post in the thread Need confirmation of 3rd party internet connectivity with Haha.
You want someone with a Rivian without connect+ to drive somewhere that has no AT&T service and somehow connect to open WiFi that is NOT...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to tmbm50's post in the thread Need confirmation of 3rd party internet connectivity with Like.
Your gonna rip off the antenna for the cell module? Updates are also flagged thru the cell module. Sounds like a digital first vehicle...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to NY_Rob's post in the thread Need confirmation of 3rd party internet connectivity with Like.
Will the outcome of the test be the deciding factor in your decision to purchase a Rivian? Since you're still in the shopping phase...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to getut's post in the thread Need confirmation of 3rd party internet connectivity with Haha.
Actually my plan is to completely disconnect the built in connectivity completely. Not just connect plus. I am hoping to find out what...
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MountainBikeDude replied to the thread Rivian Assistant Unavailable in Quebec?.Quebec strikes again. Beautiful place, but the additional provincial requirements beyond Canada's own, leave it left out of so many...
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MountainBikeDude reacted to Kamloops's post in the thread I designed a rain cover for the reverse camera with Like.
I am printing this now.
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MountainBikeDude replied to the thread Rivian Assistant Unavailable in Quebec?.Only for the profile PIN functionality. I was using RA prior to updating my phones app the following day.
