# My Tesla buying experience **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Tags:** tesla\ **Created:** [October 6, 2023, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267 "2023-10-06T17:39:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![bscar2](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bscar2/32/2468_2.png) [@bscar2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bscar2)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2023, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/21 "2023-10-07T17:07:43Z")
> [@TwinTurbo](#): > > wish they would put something there like a faux grille or something to break it up. Had a buddy of mine say something similar and I had a thought of getting one painted on the front. I figured something like the old shark tooth grills in black with maybe some chrome-like accent painted in. ---
**Author:** ![weekend-warrior](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/weekend-warrior/32/26122_2.png) [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/22 "2023-10-07T17:25:14Z")
Do a search, they make all sorts of vinyl stickers to put in the front to make it look like a grill is there. ---
**Author:** ![davesmopar](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/davesmopar/32/41750_2.png) [@davesmopar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davesmopar)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2023, 1:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/23 "2023-10-08T01:55:23Z")
Yeah, I am going to have to say that not having a/the grill (look) is one of my big hang ups on most any EV’s… ---
**Author:** ![LoudThunder](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/loudthunder/32/27769_2.png) [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2023, 3:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/24 "2023-10-08T03:16:30Z")
> [@davesmopar](#): > > I am going to have to say that not having a/the grill (look) is one of my big hang ups on most any EV’s… If you do decide to go with a Graphic for a Grill, the world is your oyster and it could be anything, from a Giant Full Big Block Engine, to a Squirrel running in a cage, a string of light bulbs, to a Glowing Nuclear Power Plant… ![tesla](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/9/0/9077b1da65050b0cfaf55102344aa33fbaa521f2.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![jtsanders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2023, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/25 "2023-10-08T13:02:42Z")
It doesn’t bother me anymore. At first I think it was just unusual that that put me off. ---
**Author:** ![LoudThunder](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/loudthunder/32/27769_2.png) [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2023, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/26 "2023-10-08T17:16:44Z")
> [@LoudThunder](#): > > If you do decide to go with a Graphic for a Grill, I just remembered… You can put lights in like Kit in Knight Rider… ![tenor](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/0/c/0cb13c11f673e4de4a72b4753990373335c6c6a3.gif) ---
**Author:** ![old\_mopar\_guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/6bbea6/32.png) [@old\_mopar\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/old_mopar_guy)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2023, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/27 "2023-10-08T19:42:16Z")
It also is beneficial to live in an area with good Uber or Lyft service. ---
**Author:** ![davesmopar](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/davesmopar/32/41750_2.png) [@davesmopar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davesmopar)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2023, 2:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/28 "2023-10-09T02:13:49Z")
That would be the awesome for an EV grill… lol ---
**Author:** ![bing](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bing/32/4619_2.png) [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 5:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/29 "2023-10-10T05:20:44Z")
Those cars look angry and the wife won’t have an angry car. Maybe a liostick smile insert would help. ---
**Author:** ![texases](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/texases/32/862_2.png) [@texases](https://community.cartalk.com/u/texases)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267/30 "2023-10-10T15:14:40Z")
The 3 is being restyled (“refreshed”, not all new): ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/a/8/a82e4bd4daf0f45eab2baa4aaf0a67f060e07fd4.jpeg) Old: ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/e/1/e198f624da28fb4aafe3a152277d70361e9738c2.jpeg) [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267.md?page=1)