Recommended non-Tesla (!) body shops in Seattle area
I have some minor scrapes and dings on my Model 3 I'd like to get repaired but the wait at the Tesla-approved shops is insane (3 months to get an estimate, work scheduled in February). Given how minor...
View ArticleM3 Windshield Replacement on Eastside
I got in the car this morning and noticed a crack over 18 inches long extending from a chip. Can anybody recommend glass shops to use or to avoid? Distance to the shop would be measured from my office...
View ArticleCharging in Packwood WA
Well, it's not a Supercharger, but p Packwood is getting a Charge point Station for better or worse. Just saw it this weekend. It's at the 76 station on the east end of town. Was told there's another...
View ArticleRecommendation needed: Electrician for home charger install in Tacoma
Does anyone have a trusted electrician recommendation in the Tacoma, WA area that knows how to install a tesla home charger? Any help is appreciated. Thank you.
View ArticleBlack 2023 Model 3 XPEL Fusion Clear Bra and XPEL Fusion Plus Ceramic Coating
Hello TMC Northwest! Saying hello now that things are ramping up at our shop. We have been going strong with Tesla installs and would like to share some of our work. Seattle ClearBra offers high...
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Fairfield Inn - Issaquah is getting 12 Destination Chargers
For those traveling in the area in the future and looking for overnight L2 charging. With this size setup, they will be able to use the Tesla App to charge $$ for this if they want. frmViewInspection
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FYI - Walla Walla to Moscow/Pullman and Back
Just wanted to share some data on a recent trip. We went from Walla Walla to Moscow by way of Lewiston/Clarkston, overnighted in Moscow and returned via Pullman after checking out the Johnston 4th of...
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Rear ended in Sherwood…Damage Guestimate
We’ve driven a Tesla since 2015. Today my wife was rear ended. Will poor YJunior (14,000 miles, 2021 Performance Y) be repaired. Your estimate for repairs or totaled? And incidentally first appraisal...
View ArticleIncreasingly Frustrated with Oregon Supercharger Situation
I've been a happy Tesla owner for almost 2 years now, and we're considering a Model Y but we have our reservations that come down to traveling safely (and conveniently). I feel like we're being...
View ArticleXpel Clear Bra Paint Protection Film PPF - Tint - Ceramic Coating - Seattle...
Hello TMC Forum Tesla owners, We would like to say hi to you all and offer our Xpel clear bra PPF paint protection film, windshield protection, ceramic coating, tinting and other vehicle protection...
View ArticlePuget Sound Tinting
What places could you recommend in the Puget Sound area that does exceptional tints for cheap? And what's the best percentage range for specific areas? (Trunk, Front & Rear Windows, & Upper...
View ArticleOregon - Clean Vehicle Rebate Program 2023
Ordered my car back in March, and I took delivery of a MYLR on October 31 2022. The VIN I got is a 2023 year model. I attempted to go to the Oregon Clean Vehicle Program rebate site to fill out an...
View ArticleBellevue Location no longer doing deliveries?
Ordered a MX; was recently told that the Bellevue location on 20th is no longer doing deliveries. Is this true?
View ArticleWashington State Vehicle and EV adoption - October 2023
I thought I’d share some of the data from a project I have been working on to perform analysis of EV adoption (using Microsoft Power BI), especially with some recent media stories of EV adoption...
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Port Ludlow Golf Course is Getting 6 Destination Chargers
I believe this is a large enough installation that they can choose to use the Tesla payment system and collect money for charging. With 4-5 hours for a round, perfect for a full charge at L2 speeds.
View ArticleHELP!! We are stranded in Pullman, WA!
Hello! I’m just reaching out to see if there are any Tesla owners in Pullman that can help us out. This is our first trip up here and we didn’t realize that the destination charger was only one. We...
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PNW shop to help with mods
Just picked up a ‘23 Model Y and found the Tsportline dash display with CarPlay. The install seems a bit too complex for my taste (maybe I’m just not brave enough), and was wondering if there were...
View ArticleAnyone recommend a shop PDX/Vancouver area to lower model 3?
Planning to buy lowering springs for my model 3 SR+ and debating on doing the install myself or having a local shop do it. I'm in Vancouver WA. Anyone done this yet themselves or have a shop they can...
View ArticleFS: Spare MS slipstream wheel+tire, ChaDeMo adapter (Seattle area)
I sold all my Teslas this year and have a couple of items to sell. Before I spend the time to list this to a wider audience, let's see if anyone around Seattle area is interested in a quick local...
View ArticleHow pervasive is the HVAC “smell” issue in the PNW?
Understanding that the problems of "stinky smells" in the HVAC can be mitigated by manually running fans, and being vigilant about keeping moisture from collecting in the coils… Ideally I would like to...
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