> not keeping spare parts available b/c of frequent iterations applied during production I think part of this also is that Elon is obsessed with the numbers. D

> not keeping spare parts available b/c of frequent iterations applied during production I think part of this also is that Elon is obsessed with the numbers. Deliveries, deliveries, deliveries. To him, every part sitting waiting on a shelf for service, repair, etc., is a part not going on a new build. People needing service can wait, because they have no choice. The quarterly numbers can't wait.