I seriously doubt you got a new, untitled, Tundra for $30k, Especially with options. There's no way they're doing a 10%+ discount for you or anyone else with a single quantity purchase. I'll believe 30k when I see the bill of sale.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 10:57 AM Matt Hoppes < mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: > I absolutely know what trucks cost and $50-$60k is way too much. We > purchased a brand new Toyota Tundra two years ago for $30k... outfitted > well. > > On 11/22/19 10:33 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > To be consistent with my feelings on their semi truck, as long as the > > performance, specifications, reliability, utility are as promised, I > > care much less about how it appears. > > > > That $40k price point is nice, though I'd want at least the $50k to have > > AWD. > > > > I've seen people say stuff like, "OMG, that too much money for a truck." > > Clearly they have no idea what trucks cost. I haven't seen what the > > electric ATV costs. > > > > I also wonder what else changes between the tiers. Adding more motors > > shouldn't add to the range of the vehicle, so what's happening with the > > battery, weight, etc. Adding more batteries shouldn't make it faster, so > > what's up with the extra motors? > > > > I'm more willing to admit I don't need to pull a house with my daily > > driver because I can always get something from the farm. I just want it > > to be big enough to handle most things. Hell, even the 14k towing would > > be enough for our Bobcat and trailer. > > > > I wonder how trailers work with the EVs... how easy is it to add (or > > get the option for) gooseneck, fifth wheel, etc. > > > > I do like the hard, lockable tonneau cover. Maybe Rivian had it > > available and I just forgot. Nice place to store a bunch of tools for a > > work truck, though no place to add a ladder rack. > > > > I was annoyed they didn't have battery specs, but I suppose that could > > still be fuzzy. Maybe they don't know if they need 100 or 110 kw to meet > > their advertised performance numbers. > > > > Weight would be nice to know as well. > > > > I'm not surprised on the design. All else equal, I'd probably prefer the > > Rivian, but let's see how things actually bare out. What's the "mpg" > > compared to Rivian? I guess it'd be MPkWh? > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- > > Mike Hammett > > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL>< > https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb>< > https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions>< > https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix>< > https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange>< > https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From: *"Ken Hohhof" <af...@kwisp.com> > > *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> > > *Sent: *Friday, November 22, 2019 9:25:31 AM > > *Subject: *[AFMUG] Cybertruck > > > > I was expecting to see some comments from this crowd. Was everyone > > suitably underwhelmed? Or running out to place your pre-orders? > > > > I think I saw one comment that it looked like a cross between an El > > Camino and a Pontiac Aztec. It certainly was not what I expected when I > > heard Tesla was going to bring out an electric truck. It sounds like > > the 3 motor version will indeed be fast, but how big a market is there > > for a fast, expensive, ugly truck? Maybe more than I realize. > > > > > > -- > > AF mailing list > > AF@af.afmug.com > > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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