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I didn’t read any of that post because who has the time. I do hope that the Slate phone mount is removable and replaceable with my own mount. I’ve been using the Peak MagSafe iPhone mount for awhile now, and wouldn’t want to give up the convenience.

I’ve been a professional aviator for over 40 years, and have never heard that phrase used in that context.

Well, you’re close. Actually, the phrase refers to the flyweights of a machine’s centrifugal governor. As the machine‘s speed increases, the flyweight balls move outward, toward the wall, as it were. “Balls to the wall” describes running a machine at its full speed.

I respectfully disagree. While I have nothing against power mirrors, Slate needs to guard against "feature creep". You add a few niceties here, and there few there, and soon we're back to where we are with today's autos. I'm old enough to remember when cars didn't even come with a right side...

Something tells me that plastic‘s chemistry, as well as the machines that mold it have come a long way in 40 years.

Normally, I'd be fine with one motor. However, I live in the mountains of Colorado, and am concerned that it may be difficult to use the truck here in the winter. I know that Slate is planning a 2-motor version, but it would sure be nice if they could get it together for the launch. I hear a LOT...