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Nixapatfan's latest activity
Nixapatfan
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Davethadog's post
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What’s Coming in Rivian’s 2026.15.30 Hotfix
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Fix the fucking radio
Yesterday at 6:56 AM
Nixapatfan
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Gen 1 with Qi2 Wireless Charger Installed
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Wow all those coils on that charging pad and my phone struggles to find one and hold a charge, incredibly overengineered and still fails...
Monday at 9:16 AM
Nixapatfan
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breeves002's post
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Gen 1 with Qi2 Wireless Charger Installed
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I got on a deep dive and decided to try to make the Qi2 charger work In a gen 1. I had hoped the only barricade would be the plug being...
Monday at 9:14 AM
Nixapatfan
posted the thread
Hummer X Concept
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General Automotive Talk
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Rivian might finally see a direct competitor if they actually build it. I'm digging the lego look of this thing, not a fan of the...
May 29, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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Wassym thanks for reaffirming my thoughts on moving on from Rivian. Just keeps going deeper down the path of touch, voice control and Ai...
May 29, 2026
Nixapatfan
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CharonPDX's post
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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I don't even mind the "no CarPlay". Sure, I'd rather have the choice, but whatever, it's their decision, and Rivian's system is "good...
May 29, 2026
Nixapatfan
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CharonPDX's post
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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Voice is *TERRIBLE* when driving. Sure, in some situations it may be "fine." But if you're in a car full of noisy kids, there isn't a...
May 29, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Dark-Fx's post
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Special Color Releases Like Sneaker Drops!?
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Just a psy-op to get people to wait to lessen the initial demand and to stop people from looking elsewhere
May 28, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Special Color Releases Like Sneaker Drops!?
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So basically what Jeep has been doing but spin it like a new idea, got it!
May 28, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Ferrari Luce?????
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To me it looks like a. Jaguar ipace. Just nothing about it says Ferrari, at least the Mazda looking suv was interesting to look at, this...
May 26, 2026
Nixapatfan
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R2 Jack Point Design - Potential Issues / Challenges
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Would be easy enough to just have a countersunk hole on the bottom of the new adapter, but you really don't want this adding more moving...
May 26, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Frozen R2 shows rear wiper in "Up" position for ice / snow conditions (built-in heater at work)
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All the people saying they don't need a rear wiper probably aren't driving in really dusty areas or on salted streets in snowy places. A...
May 24, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Rear suspension damage
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I did not disconnect the line. You'll need to get it out of the foam to see the filler plug. Foam is just friction fit into the...
May 23, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Rear suspension damage
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I'll have to dig up a picture I took of it. But no further disassembly is needed once you get it out of the foam shell. The reservoir...
May 23, 2026
Nixapatfan
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R2 Standard Interior loses: ventilated seats, rear heated seats, torch flashlight
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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...
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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R2 Jack Point Design - Potential Issues / Challenges
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I'm with you on this it's not about business, If you were purely thinking from your business point of view like Rivian is you'd be...
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Riviot's post
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R2 Jack Point Design - Potential Issues / Challenges
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Service center revenue be like
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Donald Stanfield's post
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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So it's going to be at least a year before it can even come close to replicating what a Comma unit does now.
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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R1S / R1T Outdoor Car Cover now in Rivian Gear Shop (May 2026)
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If I were to buy a car cover it would be one like this, they'll custom make one probably cheaper than what Rivian is charging too.
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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USB Connection from Phone to Infotainment System
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Not going to make a difference but I signed it. No money in it for Rivian so no priority for this.
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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redantpile's post
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USB Connection from Phone to Infotainment System
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Welcome to S.A.U.S.A.G.E. Support for Audio over USB System Antiquation Group Enthusiast. Please browse our many threads about the...
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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kewlasu's post
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USB Connection from Phone to Infotainment System
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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...
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
reacted to
DaveA's post
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Free Connect+ trial starts today! ... ?
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They need more testers. :p
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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R2 audio system is being tuned with "amazing results" per Wassym
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I'll believe it when I hear it, their track record for sound quality isn't great, this is the same group of engineers who thought out of...
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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dleepnw's post
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R2 audio system is being tuned with "amazing results" per Wassym
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Unfortunately Rivian does not get the benefit of the doubt when it comes to audio because they have tweaked and fiddled with R1 audio...
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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DuoRivians's post
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R2 audio system is being tuned with "amazing results" per Wassym
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Haha
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He also said people preferred Rivian in-house audio over Meridian
May 22, 2026
Nixapatfan
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R2 Jack Point Design - Potential Issues / Challenges
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Yet another reason why I won't be returning to Rivian once I'm done with the T, this company is just so hostile to 3rd party / DIY...
May 21, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Media Sounds - Bluetooth
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I'm assuming you are using built in Spotify App through connect+ so may not be same as mine. Streaming from my Samsung Galaxy it just...
May 19, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified
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You're not alone, I'm in the tech industry and still have no desire to have a conversation with my car.
May 19, 2026
Nixapatfan
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SwaziCAR's post
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Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified
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I understand that I'm a dinosaur, and that I, unlike others, just don't care about this kind of stuff. But, I'll be dead within 20...
May 19, 2026
Nixapatfan
reacted to
jgilbs85's post
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New Qi2 Wireless Charging Pad parts for R1 now available to order for retrofit
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Needed to order a tailgate trim piece from the Service Portal, and found this. Pretty reasonably priced, too. Hopefully they will also...
May 16, 2026
Nixapatfan
posted the thread
Cape Cod sand dunes on 22"s
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New England
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Has anyone done the cape cod sand dunes on 22s? Thinking of doing it this summer and was interested in some tips like what PSI and ideal...
May 15, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Rivian Cross Bars vs Aftermarket
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But the aftermarket ones don't have little wings that make it look like a spoiler so you can drive around with them on all the time.
May 15, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Compact Spare Tire for R2 priced at $755
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It's a ready made solution for premium priced vehicle for those who don't want to be bothered. Every Rivian branded accessory or part...
May 15, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Dark-Fx's post
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Need confirmation of 3rd party internet connectivity
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I disagree, I think they should get a Rivian so I can get more ridiculous threads like this because their tin-foil hat is on too tight.
May 15, 2026
Nixapatfan
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ndmiller's post
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Need confirmation of 3rd party internet connectivity
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Without owning the vehicle everything you're surmising is completely made up with zero facts, just an unrealistic wishlist of your...
May 15, 2026
Nixapatfan
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DeafPug's post
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Cybertruck Laugh of the Day [⚠️ WARNING: NO POLITICS; MEMBERS BANNED]
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Haha
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I almost feel sad for this CT owner being rescued by mom in her minivan taking her kids to the soccer game...
May 15, 2026
Nixapatfan
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BFNMichigan's post
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Wheel Stud Replacement
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Alright - if anyone needs to know; My local tire shop went with a M14-1.50 Serrated Wheel Stud. They used the same stud that they had...
May 14, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Audio splitter deep in infotainment?
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Well I'm done here. Majority of people will not be able to tell the difference between Bluetooth or hardwired especially since the rest...
May 14, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Audio splitter deep in infotainment?
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I'm confused here, if your intent is to use the iPad for everything, why wouldn't you just connect audio with Bluetooth and call it a...
May 14, 2026
Nixapatfan
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mmarsland's post
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Maintenance costs pricing is high
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Wow
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Make sure you have a dealer inspection prior to warranty expiry! I am learning the hard way. I love the truck BUT am very disappointed...
May 13, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Need confirmation of 3rd party internet connectivity
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Move on, Rivian does put some capabilities behind a paywall while some things do work with Wi-Fi. Most new capabilities are going...
May 12, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Sensors failing
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are the sensors clean? I think there were some that had water intrusion into the sensor connectors but if still in warranty then let...
May 12, 2026
Nixapatfan
reacted to
SolartoEV's post
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When will R1 get Gen 3 hardware?
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Haha
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Hi, RJ here. We are doing it soon.
May 12, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Winter Range Effects in Midwest
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Yes efficiency drops off quite significantly in the winter shorter trips are the ones that take the biggest hit, but a lot of variables...
May 11, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Jacking with underside panels removed-jack pads required?
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As others have pointed out you'll still want a set of pucks. I always pre attach magnetic ones every time I go for a state inspection or...
May 10, 2026
Nixapatfan
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Jacking with underside panels removed-jack pads required?
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Yes you will need jack pucks but tricky to get jack stands under there. There is a thread on here that discusses how you can lift from...
May 9, 2026
Nixapatfan
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33%
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It's feels that way due to accuracy of range especially on LFP vehicles some vehicles just aren't that predictable and the huge...
May 9, 2026
Nixapatfan
reacted to
godfodder0901's post
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12v battery voltage sensor for Home Assistant?
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You can monitor the sleep/wake cycle already but the only way to get a true picture is to get a wifi battery monitor. Easy enough to...
May 9, 2026
Nixapatfan
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What’s Coming in 2026.15 Update, Including Rivian Assistant
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Wasn't planning on having conversations with my truck so I guess I'm ok with it being behind a subscription.
May 8, 2026
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