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skyguyscott replied to the thread Why I’m leaving the Rivian Family After Owning / Leasing 3 R1Ts.Sorry the truck didn't work out for you, sounds like you're making the right decision for you -- best of luck, safe travels. -
skyguyscott reacted to bummin's post in the thread Why I’m leaving the Rivian Family After Owning / Leasing 3 R1Ts with
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I guess I got lucky compared to some. I have had some issues, leaking dampers, loose window trim, tonneau cover replaced, and the fixes... -
skyguyscott reacted to 2kwik4u's post in the thread Why I’m leaving the Rivian Family After Owning / Leasing 3 R1Ts with Like.
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...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread How does your Rivian stack up?.Yeah, of course. Now, ask me if I can remember all the names of all the gfs over the years, -- that's a real challenge.
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skyguyscott replied to the thread How does your Rivian stack up?.Wow, talk about memory lane...My folks purchased a brand new Galaxy 500, i believe it was a '73 model -- lime green exterior as I...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread How does your Rivian stack up?.Yeah, I have yet to met anyone who's driven a Mazda and didn't like it. Sorry about your luck on the truck, FWIW, I know many others...
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skyguyscott posted the thread How does your Rivian stack up? in Rivian General Topics -- Sponsored by Atomic Wheels.The Rivian R1T is remarkable in many ways, but just for grins, I thought it would be fun to evaluate my 2026 Rivian RiT compared to all...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread “100k milestone” Yes and we are not looking back!!.Congrats on your milestone!
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skyguyscott replied to the thread R2 Pet Mode Concerns From Owner's Test.FWIW, my Gen 2 R1T AC seems to struggle to cool the cabin on these super hot sunny summer days, regardless of Pet mode. It feels like a...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Nokian One HT 22" Tires installed review (aka, wow are the OEM Pirelli Scorpions terrible).I must say I like how your aero hub caps put the Rivian logo next to the valve stem to make it faster and easier to locate!
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tesla_Autopilot_crashes From AI web summary of "Tesla FSD fatalities" As of October 2025, there...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think.I appreciate the passion you bring to the defense of Tesla's FSD, but you might want to link to sources in support of your position...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think.well, that pretty much tracks with Tesla‘s modus operandi, and just goes to further validate my decision to go with Rivian rather than...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think.While RJ states that supervised point to point driving is coming to all GEN 2 Rivian vehicles, I would not trust any camera – only...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Rivian R1T upfit for Atlanta Fire & Rescue -- Quick Response Emergency Life Support -- By EV Sportline / Patrol EV.wonder what's under the hood, wonder if the stretcher would not fit in tunel
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skyguyscott reacted to 2kwik4u's post in the thread A very unpleasant surprise: dent in tailgate with Like.
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...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread A very unpleasant surprise: dent in tailgate.You can spend $$$ and get it fixed, or wear it proudly so everyone thinks that you and the R1T work just like a "real" truck.
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Yokohama Geolandar H/T4: the Ultimate Tire for Your Rivian.All this for an advert? Can even my Rivian transport me somewhere out of the reach of marketing?
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think.Some potential buyers are paralyzed by FOMO and over analysis leading to confusion rather than clarification. But consider the...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Which R2 colors look best when dirty?.Silver hides dirt the best, no question. I like silver on cars for that reason, but get whatever color you like the best. I got the...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread The Hues of Adventure: The inspiration behind the R2 color palette.Heh. No doubt, or even the discarded Perrier bottles to be even more on point.
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skyguyscott replied to the thread The Hues of Adventure: The inspiration behind the R2 color palette.I have not seen too many auroras in my lifetime, but the a dozen or so that I have seen have all been mostly green, not purple. I...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Rivian Q2 Deliveries Beats Estimates. Raises Delivery Guidance For Fully Year 2026.It's encouraging to see the sales bump, especially this soon after the end of the subsidy. The stock is worth what the investors are...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Any dual motor folks out there?.Unless I am mistaken, I believe the difference in question revolves around unlocking the $5K software performance package rather than...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Pet Mode for R2 coming in next OTA update 🐾.RJ, we're just about ready to lauch the R2 on schedule, except Raj and his team haven't quite finished Pet Mode yet. I mean, they just...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Any dual motor folks out there?.And are they <= $5k?
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Any dual motor folks out there?.Thanks for this, yes, standard running boards can be flimsy and are not designed to support the vehicle weight. I should have...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine.While there were lots of hatch backs in the late '70s, the one the R3 most reminds me of is AMC's Gremlin, and you know, it did LOOK...
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skyguyscott reacted to forestwalker's post in the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine with Haha.
Every image of the R3 has just left me thinking of the Gremlin/Pacer (not in a good way, if there is one) UNTIL I saw that rendering...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Any dual motor folks out there?.Runnning boards offer a number of benefits that some might find compelling: A helpful step for ingress/egress, especially for small...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery.Rome wasn't built in a day, but Pompei was destroyed in one
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skyguyscott replied to the thread As you might have guessed.... higher gas prices has increased interest in EVs [ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS].NBC news has an interesting cost calculator where you input your tank size, number of fill ups/month and state and see how much more you...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery.I don't disagree that we should expect better. But there is a difference between the world as it should be and the world as it is. I...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery.For me, the ridiculously comical headlights did not stop me from purchasing my R1T, but I still think they are ridiculously comical...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery.Don't know about Rivian, but it looks like you were smart enough to figure it out ;)
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skyguyscott replied to the thread R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery.TBH, I don't think any new R2 owners should be surprised at all when they discover flaws and glitches on their brand new R2 SUVs because...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread A Waymo Plowed Through a Construction Zone, Floored It, and Got Chased by the Cops With a Terrified Passenger Along for the Ride.Well, yeah, that is the sort of dystopian future we are choosing to live, but my larger point, larger than just Waymo taxis and checkout...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread A Waymo Plowed Through a Construction Zone, Floored It, and Got Chased by the Cops With a Terrified Passenger Along for the Ride.Apparently, the future will be filled with misanthropes who feel so threatened by their fellow citizens, they will eschew any human...
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skyguyscott reacted to computertom's post in the thread A Waymo Plowed Through a Construction Zone, Floored It, and Got Chased by the Cops With a Terrified Passenger Along for the Ride with Haha.
These articles always make me think of Old Glory Insurance….
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skyguyscott replied to the thread A Waymo Plowed Through a Construction Zone, Floored It, and Got Chased by the Cops With a Terrified Passenger Along for the Ride.Many engineers find it unimaginable that others do not think systematically like they do. Software development teams are tasked with...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Esker Silver R2 finally marketed by Rivian! Hi-res official images (Updated With More).I have a forest green R1T bc they had it in stock, and if I waited for the free LA silver, I'd risk loosing out on the $7500 rebate...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Any dual motor folks out there?.Nah, not even at 1/2 price. But, here's what I would gladly pay 5K for, if Rivian offered it on the R1T and was serious -- any two or...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread RJ on high $ collision repairs: "should never happen".Well, to be fair, we aren't talking about one of these anymore: But, on a Rivian, a part with two tone plastic painted aero, step...
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skyguyscott reacted to RoBoRaT R1S's post in the thread Random Rivian Photos of the Day - Post Yours! 📸 with Like.
Leading my brothers up the hill - in memoriam. 🇺🇸
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skyguyscott reacted to Holler Wanderer's post in the thread Random Rivian Photos of the Day - Post Yours! 📸 with Love.
Finally had a chance to take the S camping this weekend, since we bought her back in December. Couldn't beat the view!
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skyguyscott replied to the thread RAN reaches 1,000+ charging stalls (40% YoY increase).The closest RAN station to home is 219 miles away, or about a 3.75 hr drive. And it is in a direction I would rarely go.
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Rivian AI 🤖 bugs.Maybe because the jokes were so bad....
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Rivian AI 🤖 bugs.I asked the assistant what battery pack I had installed, it incorrectly said I had the large pack twice in a row, the second time after...
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skyguyscott replied to the thread Future of R1S?.I think if Elon keeps going the way he is, no doubt he will be committed eventually.
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He is committed to only one thing: Elon.
