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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread New California law regarding replacement tires [ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS].They could enforce the law through the annual inspection process and maybe a new ātire inspection feeā. That said there would need to...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread R2 High Speed Instability..Likewiseā¦.constant shimmy between 59 and about 67. Very smooth above 72 mph. Certainly not the end of the world but obviously...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.The thing that is especially irritating to me is that I made a purchasing decision to acquire the 20ā wheels, in part because I thought...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to savethemanual's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with
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The world we live in nowadays, so much misinformation out there. There's been technical info incorrect on Rivian's own site before so... -
windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.I received this information from a representative at the Denver SC when I did my test drive. He specifically shared the the 20ā was...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.Perhaps, perhaps not. The 20ā rim Is forged, the 21ā rim is cast. Would much rather have the durability of a forged rim (and the more...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to windblowlc's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
All I can say politely is go test drive the 20" AT on the R2.
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread R2 Orders / VIN / Deliveries List Tracker + Stats š.Accepted delivery of VIN 23xx Friday afternoon in Oklahoma City. GW on 20ā w/spare tire kit. Ordered 7/28. Obviously prebuilt, in...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.I just picked up an R2 on 20ā. Slightly less quiet than the 21ās we test drove but certainly not very noticeable at this point. After...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to tivoboy's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
20ā was definitely louder and produced a harmonic in the cabin that the 21ā didnāt but that is pretty much to be expected.
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windshieldfarmer reacted to carsly's post in the thread For those who migrated from a Tesla Model Y Performance to Rivian - why? with Like.
Owned a 2023 MYP (sold) and a 2025 Rivian R1S. Have had a R2 reservation since unveil day but recently decided to go with a 2026 MYP...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Software defined vehicles: no better than a smartphone?.Nearly all cars manufactured and sold today are āsoftware definedā, some more than others. Vehicles most at risk are those where the...
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Have steering wheel shake between 60-65mph when on UHF. Does not translate into wheels though and is not there when not on UHF. So far...
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On the latest software. Not fixed. 20ā wheels.
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windshieldfarmer reacted to w0ger's post in the thread Shoutout to the Minnesota Service Center ā 9K service done in under an hour with Like.
Just wanted to post something positive since service experiences seem to be a mixed bag depending on where you are. Took my R1T in for...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Denver Service Center - Poor Experience.Did my test drive in Denver. My experience was positive. That said, what happens in the service bay can be entirely different. Hope...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to kurtlikevonnegut's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
My commute to work is 30 miles and it's almost evenly split between surface roads and freeway. Going 75 for the freeway stretch I got...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to tate16t's post in the thread Half Moon Grey color issue - literally with Like.
Which is exactly why if this were my purchase, I would not accept anything but a different vehicle.
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Half Moon Grey color issue - literally.Atrocious. Makes me seriously question QC on the entire vehicle. Nothing less than a perfect match is acceptable on a brand new...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to thk808's post in the thread R2 Orders / VIN / Deliveries List Tracker + Stats š with Like.
Its delivery day! Wish me luck that nothing gets delayed day of!!!!
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread R2 Orders / VIN / Deliveries List Tracker + Stats š.Iām scheduled to pick up Friday; everything is complete in the app, including payment. I have not heard anything from the delivery...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.Sway bar releases would be especially helpful. I suspect lockers will be impossible unless accomplished through programmingā¦which would...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to richpike's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
Oh yeah - we've got a 2dr JL on 35s. Totally agree that the R2 won't be close to that sort of capability. But at 9.6" of ground...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.Thx for the linkā¦Iām coming from a lifted Wranger Rubicon Unlimited. The R2 seems like a poor choice for hard core off-roadingā¦though...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.Sounds like a bad idea. Too much side wall. Might help a bit in off-roading situations but road handling will be adversely...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to ksurfier's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
@Budman, while Iāve come to expect this kind of reaction from a small but vocal group here, I genuinely didnāt think you were part of...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to thrillseeker1234's post in the thread R2 Review, after 4 demo drives with Like.
I recently test drove the Rivian R2 for the fourth time. Each of my first three drives was capped at 30 minutes, but this last one gave...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.Actually sounds quite comparableā¦.though my max speed has been a bit lower than yours.
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.Thatās pretty ugly. Tell me you are driving 80 mphā¦. Iām in Wichita and the temperature has been between 104 and 107 the last few...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread R2 Orders / VIN / Deliveries List Tracker + Stats š.My delivery is scheduled to occur on Friday 170 miles from where we live (OKCTy). We plan to travel to a day early to get some other...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to 602flyer's post in the thread R2 Orders / VIN / Deliveries List Tracker + Stats š with Like.
Fair enough, but I donāt think that is an excuse to cancel two deliveries hours before theyāre scheduled. Itās a real bad look for the...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to richpike's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
Just texted with Chad for a bit. He wants more data before spending any time or money doing significant analysis or drawing any...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to Josh X's post in the thread R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches with Like.
Got my car back a few days ago. Rivian replaced my subwoofer. They said my blind spot cameras and microphone issues were both software...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.Enjoyā¦once you start seeing the tires wear quickly I suspect youāll dial back the fun a bit. Ask me how I knowšš. Yesā¦fast EVs are a...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to Crab's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
Good thing I am not in Rivian Roamer with my 20s because I have been flooring the car every time I drive. Its just too damn fun :)
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windshieldfarmer reacted to ksurfier's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
I respectfully disagree. The EPA city/highway split is one of the more interesting pieces of evidence in this debate because it suggests...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to kanefsky's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
Side-by-side test: yes. 100% to 0%: no. Testing 100% to 0% is more about accounting for things like nonlinear response of the...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to richpike's post in the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets with Like.
With enough samples it doesn't need to be a controlled test set... -Rich
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.A range test with the two respective tires in a controlled environment is the only way to validate the outcomeā¦which is what I thought...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to Jeremy3292's post in the thread Rear Black Bumper Facia PPF on R2? with Like.
Yeah I cut the hood out to save some $$$. I donāt want a line on the hood and saved $600 by cutting out full hood coverage. That very...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Rear Black Bumper Facia PPF on R2?.I definitely will get this done for the reasons you cited. The front end would appear to be a rock magnetā¦. I may also add a 4ā PPF...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to jdubea's post in the thread Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions with Like.
Whoops, mistyped. Aug 24 is the next available. When I looked last week I think there was availability every day of last week, so it's...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions.Thatās today.
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.For perspective, I am 34 months into a 36 month lease with a BMW IX50. After 28,500 miles my lifetime efficiency is 2.8 miles per KWh...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions.Thatās crazyā¦no availability for a demo drive? I had no problem scheduling a demo drive a few days out from my visit to the Denver...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Rear Black Bumper Facia PPF on R2?.Thank youā¦not inexpensive. I had a Tesla Model 3 six years agoā¦had the entire front clip, mirrors, rocker panels and top of rear bumper...
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets.Since I am getting 20s I hope this is valid! That said it might something as simple as owners with 21s do more highway driving as part...
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windshieldfarmer reacted to Jeremy3292's post in the thread Yellow paint accents to Launch Green R2 with Like.
Youāre not crazy. Youāre insane for wanting to do this. š
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windshieldfarmer replied to the thread Rear Black Bumper Facia PPF on R2?.Exactly what I plan to do..what is your quote?
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Launch green with a matte ppf wrap. Keep with the black interior, I wouldn't consider a white interior to be very masculine