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    That was my point. It is too close for comfort on the rear. I had a rear flat on a trip and had to put the front tire on the rear to...
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    The brakes don't seem like the issue to me. Here is a 17" rim and there is inches of room in the front. The other pic is of it in the...
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    I have done some measurements on this. I know that 17" fit with plenty of space in the front but 18" and maybe some grinding of some...
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    duanew replied to the thread Charging 80 or 100%.
    While there are many devices that work exactly as you describe, I have not seen any evidence that the i3 BMS works in that manner. It is...
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    duanew replied to the thread Charging 80 or 100%.
    The "1-2% per annum irrespective of charge level." statement goes against expected norm of all Lithium batteries I know of. Charge level...
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    duanew replied to the thread Charging 80 or 100%.
    Many have said that the top buffer is only about 5%. That is still to high a charge level to stay out of the accelerated aging range...
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    duanew replied to the thread Charging 80 or 100%.
    There are many naive statements above. Thinking that keeping lithium based batteries at high charge levels is good for them goes against...
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    My best advice for you is go get some Rain X or equivalent. I find that that the rain sensor wipes more than needed with the Rain X. I...
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    duanew replied to the thread Winter Warmup Woes.
    Another thing you might try is the "Activate Comfort Climate" setting. Turn on the car without pressing the brake pedal and activate...
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    duanew replied to the thread "25.0mph?".
    I thought everyone would know what the BC button does. You need it to figure out how many miles are only the odometer.
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