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EV's & Tundra's

Discussion in 'Electric Vehicles (EVs)' started by nobodyintexas, Mar 27, 2022.

  1. Jul 6, 2023 at 7:57 AM
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    Good ol "Market Adjustment"

    ford-f-150-lightning-markup-florida.jpg
     
  2. Jul 6, 2023 at 7:59 AM
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    True, but it’s never been offered as a upfront discount
     
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  3. Jul 6, 2023 at 10:29 AM
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    NWPirate Give me overtime or give me death

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    Yeah, I'll have to watch and time it right.
     
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  4. Jul 6, 2023 at 10:50 AM
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    Unbelievable. Rather buy a M3 performance plus a Tundra for the price. Also laughable that they include nitrogen as a added cost item. Dumbest selling point for most drivers. Edit: or smartest selling point depending on the audience.
     
  5. Jul 6, 2023 at 12:25 PM
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  6. Jul 6, 2023 at 9:27 PM
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  7. Jul 6, 2023 at 9:41 PM
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  8. Jul 7, 2023 at 5:32 AM
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    Use me as a referral lol
     
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  9. Jul 7, 2023 at 6:15 AM
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    :thumbsup:
     
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  10. Jul 7, 2023 at 9:31 AM
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  11. Jul 8, 2023 at 12:01 PM
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  12. Jul 8, 2023 at 12:03 PM
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  13. Jul 8, 2023 at 12:29 PM
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    Damn that’s tempting. Once school starts we won’t need to drive much again and still be cheaper to rent if we need to go home. But local inventory still only $2900 off
     
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  14. Jul 8, 2023 at 2:00 PM
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    Also I thought the model 3 RWD only got $3500 tax credit when did it go to full ?
     
  15. Jul 8, 2023 at 2:59 PM
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  16. Jul 8, 2023 at 3:34 PM
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    I use the link on the order page
     
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  17. Jul 8, 2023 at 4:02 PM
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    It wasn’t showing up on my phone, found it using the laptop. Thanks :hattip:
     
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  18. Jul 8, 2023 at 4:28 PM
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    Yep
     
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  19. Jul 8, 2023 at 6:06 PM
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  20. Jul 8, 2023 at 6:16 PM
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    I think that every day when I see folks dropping $700k on an svj or 400k on a GT. $100k plaid beats them all or keeps pace at minimum
     
  21. Jul 9, 2023 at 4:03 AM
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    nobodyintexas [OP] What?

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    Whatever this forum told me to do
    I have my kids saying "he's not competitive*" when we see a Porsche, Corvette, Lambo,etc.


    *this is the line that the dude on "the plaid channel" uses as he is describing exotic/tuned cars at the drag strip.
     
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  22. Jul 10, 2023 at 7:26 AM
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    nobodyintexas [OP] What?

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    Whatever this forum told me to do
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  23. Jul 10, 2023 at 7:37 AM
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    I’m curious the specs and cost on the corvette E-Ray and the electric hellcat
     
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  24. Jul 10, 2023 at 7:41 AM
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    nobodyintexas [OP] What?

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    Whatever this forum told me to do
    the E Ray is "not competitive". One of us posted on that a few pages back. it was simply poorly engineered.

    I would like to see the data on the Hellcat as well.

    regardless, they would need 4wd and/or 1500hp to "be competitive".
     
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  25. Jul 10, 2023 at 7:54 AM
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    Oh dang I thought the e-ray was 100%. So it’s more of a hybrid
     
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  26. Jul 10, 2023 at 7:56 AM
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    nobodyintexas [OP] What?

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    yup. it the worst way.

    now, if they would have used the Z06 engine + the hybrid.....but they didn't ask me.

    kinda like how Toyota didn't confer with me to simply add the hybrid thing to the 5.7.
     
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  27. Jul 10, 2023 at 8:26 AM
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    Shit just slap a 10 speed onto the 5.7 would have been fine.
     
  28. Jul 10, 2023 at 9:16 AM
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  29. Jul 10, 2023 at 9:18 AM
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    Hybrids are the way to our green future. Many of us already knew that, but here some interesting numbers. These snippets are from The Drive.

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  30. Jul 10, 2023 at 10:02 AM
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    My buddy hit a good pothole yesterday in the Plaid, and bent a wheel (Vossen Forged)

    IMG_6125.jpg
     
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