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    Stopped lurking, and did a purchase ROAD TRIP!

    I love that blue. My 2nd I-3 was that blue with a sunroof. I miss the sunroof just for the ventilation aspect. I had to turn in my blue I-3 lease about the time BMW stopped production. I almost went back to a ICE car, but I found my third I-3s on eBay motors. She is a white beauty with only...
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    Car unstable, jerking left and right, swerves

    A similar thing happened to me on my 2019 I3s My car would want to veer right or left when I accelerated or decelerated slightly. Turns out it was a wheel alignment. All is good now.
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    REX motor running while charging

    Thanks for the responses. You’ve explained it all very well. It was very warm when this was happening
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    REX motor running while charging

    You are correct. That would be extremely dangerous. I just remember it was loud and a lot of heat. I’ve never heard the compressor running while charging or in the garage which probably amplified the sound. I wasn’t aware that it would cool the battery also. The I-3 is an amazing little car...
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    REX motor running while charging

    I typically charge at home in my garage. Plug in at night and ready to go the next day. This time when I checked in the morning, the motor was running. Everything was warm and hot. I disconnected and everything seems to be normal since. Have I missed something with home charging. This is my 3rd...
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