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Get me just have a lawsuit because they could get doors open when a Tesla that was on fire? So how would you get out of this one if the power goes completely dead?

Old 11-22-2019, 04:34 PM
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I’d be a bigger Musk fan if he had built his financial failure of a company without milking the US taxpayer.
I feel that way about Bob Murray (not to mention Leland Stanford, JD Rockefeller, etc. etc.)
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Get me just have a lawsuit because they could get doors open when a Tesla that was on fire? So how would you get out of this one if the power goes completely dead?
Simple - just throw a rock at the window
Old 11-22-2019, 04:40 PM
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Technology aside I had such high hopes after seeing the Rivian.
As mention earlier its Ugly.
Old 11-22-2019, 04:41 PM
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Old 11-22-2019, 04:53 PM
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This trailer is just ridiculous. No real attempt at aero and a nightmare in a cross wind.

Didn't I see Edna Mode cruising along 280 on the Peninsula in this, dahling?

Old 11-22-2019, 05:23 PM
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Is the trailer the guest?
Old 11-22-2019, 05:24 PM
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Old 11-22-2019, 05:25 PM
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https://www.google.com/search?q=tesla+stock+price&rlz=1C1SQJL_enUS787US787&oq=tesla+stock&aqs=chrome.0.35i39j69i57j0l6.4848j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8



shiet*gawddamz tanked the stock for today.........but long term I've doubled

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Old 11-22-2019, 05:36 PM
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Its a PR move including the fake "omg" glass breaking. The chassis is there, final design to follow. Got everyone talking though, Huh?
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Old 11-22-2019, 08:11 PM
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nah. That was genuine surprise.
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Old 11-22-2019, 08:56 PM
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I feel that way about Bob Murray (not to mention Leland Stanford, JD Rockefeller, etc. etc.)
While we're at it, let's throw in every defense contractor on the planet.
Old 11-22-2019, 09:34 PM
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That guy is surrounded by 'yes sir' guys...
No one told him is fugly??

I imagine the first contractor showing at the site driving that.. will not have a good day.
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Old 11-22-2019, 11:30 PM
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Old 11-23-2019, 03:19 AM
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That guy is surrounded by 'yes sir' guys...
No one told him is fugly??

I imagine the first contractor showing at the site driving that.. will not have a good day.
Yes, on all ^

Altho' Musk is not looking for the contractor truck buyers, but rather the suburban assault vehicle market.

Well, that, or it's that his Stainless Steel facets on wheels can smuggle more coke than a DeLorean.

For technical analysis on the glass ... https://forums.pelicanparts.com/off-topic-politics-religion/1045762-check-out-elon-musks-new-pos.html
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Old 11-23-2019, 06:04 AM
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I think the trailer holds a generator and fuel.
Old 11-23-2019, 07:45 AM
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...but I wanted to get my say in here as well.

"I think Tesla could have done much better even with the same theme. I do appreciate the simplicity but some form is desirable. That thing looks like the [metal] shed in my backyard."
It's Avant-garde doncha know...
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Old 11-23-2019, 07:56 AM
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I think the trailer holds a generator and fuel.
Ok - that's funny.......
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This has got to be joke.

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