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  1. Flying ace

    Drive in light snow on 4/32nds?

    I already swapped my snow wheel/tire set off for the season, but I'm planning a late season ski trip in which there will be a light snow storm. The worst snow measure will be about 4 inches (typically less bc the roads will be continually serviced during the times that I will drive). I'm a...
  2. Flying ace

    SF to Palm Springs

    Next week I'll be driving SF to Palm Springs with family (2 kids) Currently using app planner and avoiding Bakersfield location has me stopping at these locations. The first one, I've always stopped at regardless of the type of vehicle I was driving, bc it was a good stop for food and a...
  3. Flying ace

    Taycans everywhere!

    I don't daily drive the Taycan, and only take it out on weekends to drive the family around. Living in SF, CA, Taycans are actually a rare car compared to SoCal and SF Peninsula areas. On my last two extensive drives I noticed an unusually high number of Taycans. It's probably all related...
  4. Flying ace

    Whistling sound after cabin heater replacement

    Recently, my car was at the dealership to replace the in-cabin heater. They also changed the cabin air filter after I DIY'd it and couldn't seal the enclosure (they noted the fan was making a whistling noise). After taking the car back, I noticed a strong whistling sound for speeds above 30...
  5. Flying ace

    Details of fallout between VW and Rivian partnership

    Here are details of the recent VW - Rivian Partnership which recently was rumored to be in major disagreement and have caused launch details across Porsche and Audi EVs. https://eletric-vehicles.com/rivian/volkswagen-forms-task-force-as-rivian-software-alliance-falls-short-report/ In late...
  6. Flying ace

    Turismo - How to reset rear hatch door height

    Hello, recently I adjusted the programming of the max height of my rear cargo hatch to accommodate a roof box for a trip. How do rest this back to original height?
  7. Flying ace

    My Porsche App features on a Smartwatch

    For fun, I picked up a Pixel Watch 2 (yes I'm aware v4 is coming out next month, but I couldn't resist picking up a LTE version under $150!). I stumbled across the My Porsche App for Wear OS (google watch OS). I didn't expect much from it as I was very underwhelmed with the limited features of...
  8. Flying ace

    GTS Sport Turismo rear fascia

    Used for about 8000 miles. No cosmetic blemishes. Includes parking sensor mount. SF Bay area pick up preferred.
  9. Flying ace

    Retrofit: GTS Sport Turismo Rear Bike Carrier (NG1)

    After days of research, emails, wrong part orders, and taking the bumper off twice, it's finally finished. I present, the NG1 Rear Bike Carrier Preparation retrofit on a j1.1. North America GTS Sport Turismo. I'm able to retain the GTS specific diffuser. I did not install the wiring harness as...
  10. Flying ace

    FS (US): Euro SPORT Turismo rear bumper

    For sale is a unique opportunity for North America Cross Turismo owners to convert your 4/4s (or Turbo/Turbo S) rear bumper and undertray to a Euro Sport Turismo bumper. This bumper is only available in non-US models of the Base, 4, 4S Sport Turismo cars. Option code NG1 compatible. $300...
  11. Flying ace

    San Francisco to Yosemite NP

    Over the weekend l went camping in Groveland, CA. I packed the ST with the conscience decision to not use the roof box. Here is the load for 2 adults and 2 kids. I was able to use all available space and a 2nd vehicle carried the sleeping bags and one duffle bag. Behind the bags in view...
  12. Flying ace

    PECLA installed EA DCFCs

    I just noticed that PECLA installed EA units on the grid. Anyone in the LA area that have been to PECLA notice what DCFC are in the parking lot? As of last year they were still the OG units from 2019. Also, are you able to charge at PECLA without hassle? I noticed a Tesla charging there...
  13. Flying ace

    US: My Porsche App now features Chargepoint roaming

    Anyone try this yet? Is this just simply Chargepoint roaming integration to allow you to pay with your My Porsche App? This is not plug and charge across the roaming providers correct...
  14. Flying ace

    Taycan Turbo GT race vs Plane (Drivetribe)

    A classic Top Gear style race between Hammond and May
  15. Flying ace

    BP Pulse launch in US with Alpitronic HYC 400 units

    The recent Ionna and Walmart DCFC infrastructure expansion has been exciting as the providers have decided to use the awesome Alpitronic HYC 400 units. These are the preeminent units used in Europe with consistent high speeds and reliability. With lesser fanfare BP Pulse just launched their...
  16. Flying ace

    J1.2 GTS ST Delivery Estimates and EPA rating (US)

    There's not a lot of chatter on this forum of people who have ordered or may order a j1.2 GTS ST. I was poking around the US inventory and it appears the first batch of j1.2s are now in the system. A few notes: 1. Most are scheduled to arrive by June! Everything showing in inventory are...
  17. Flying ace

    Big News! Electrify America is transitioning to Alpitronic HYC 400!

    Alpitronic HYC 400 has high reliability and is used by BP Pulse, Circle K, EnBW, Mercedes, Porsche and Audi charging lounges in Europe and Ionna, and Walmart in the US. The first units are installed at the Florida Mall in Orlando.
  18. Flying ace

    Turismo rear cargo cover stowing

    I read on a Taycan brochure that the "luggage compartment cover can be easily stowed behind the rear seat". I currently have the cover removed and stowed in my garage as I'm not aware there is a way to stow in the car. Does anyone have a picture of how this works?
  19. Flying ace

    Not Owning a Tesla is now ILLEGAL!

    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/11/trump-tesla-boycott-musk The law as interpreted by an orangutan clown! So he's running on an anti-EV platform, talks a big talk and then shows up in an EV. Will be interested to learn the mental gymnastics needed to rationalize this...
  20. Flying ace

    Walmart close to launching charging network

    Stumbled across this video. It appears Walmart isn't messing around by installing Alpitronic (HYC 200/400), the best in the industry. These units in Texas appear to be months from activation This unit is used by Audi, Porsche charging lounges, EnBW network in Europe, and Mercedes and Ionna...





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