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21st Century Truck reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread How do the dual OBCs work? with
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Chasing a 100% accurate answer, but the documentation on the charger system suggests the second charger is only used when input current... -
21st Century Truck reacted to 02Reaper's post in the thread WSJ: Ford Considers Scrapping Electric Version of F-150 Truck with Like.
While the current Lightning wasn't planned 15 years ago, this video is from 6 years ago. The electric F150 had been prototyped by then.
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21st Century Truck reacted to RickLightning's post in the thread WSJ: Ford Considers Scrapping Electric Version of F-150 Truck with Like.
I'll disagree with some of your statements. The word "subsidize" is too vague. Did they lose money on each Lightning sold, i.e. sold...
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21st Century Truck reacted to MidAtlanticLightningClub's post in the thread SYNC Update 25.2.4.9 APIM with Like.
I concur. However, we're still wating for that one -- 2 - 1/2 years after the announcement and 1 - 1/2 years after the chargers were...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread SYNC Update 25.2.4.9 APIM.Hah... I never thought of trying Android Auto. Thanks! Yeah that's the screen which lists all the Tesla SUperchargers. I have a...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread WSJ: Ford Considers Scrapping Electric Version of F-150 Truck.Ummm... I don't think so.
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread SYNC Update 25.2.4.9 APIM.FYI all: this little tidbit below that I just discovered might perhaps be a part of the "full NACS" update(s). Coming back from...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread Bull Ring Anchors Installed in Stake Pockets (front specific).I love the Ford bull rings on trucks. So useful! I mounted my four bull rings almost like You did, about a year ago. I used the rear...
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21st Century Truck reacted to -plavarenne's post in the thread Bull Ring Anchors Installed in Stake Pockets (front specific) with Like.
I have always liked to install Bull Ring anchors in the stake pockets of my 6.5’ bed F150s in the past. When I went to throw them into...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread Strut/Shock - when do replace?.I just self-installed new Eibach shocks (only shocks) on my rear suspension. Due to time, the front suspension will have to wait a bit...
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21st Century Truck reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread Samsung Phone as a Key Issue with Like.
I don't know - but I know some folks to ask and attempt to find out.
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21st Century Truck reacted to BSEE SPARKY's post in the thread Ford considers ending F-150 Lightning with Like.
Thanks for responding.
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21st Century Truck reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread Ford considers ending F-150 Lightning with Like.
Right now, we’re focused on producing F-150 ICE and Hybrid as we recover from the fire at Novelis. We will bring Rouge Electric Vehicle...
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21st Century Truck reacted to The Weatherman's post in the thread Ford considers ending F-150 Lightning with Like.
That report came from the Wall Street Journal , if I’m not mistaking, not Ford directly. It still be true , but I’m holding off on...
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21st Century Truck reacted to COrocket's post in the thread Ford considers ending F-150 Lightning with Love.
If anyone at Ford reads this…there’s no way I’d ever go back to a gas F-150 or any other gas vehicle for that matter. If I ever had to...
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21st Century Truck reacted to Jesse-Infotainment's post in the thread Add Charge enhanced charge settings with Like.
Some updates are rolling out.. at least for my 24. I had BECM, obcc updates And now a PCM, SOBDMB and C updates.. then yesterday a...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread UPS crash very close to new FORD “universal” EV truck assembly plant.My son lives less than 8 miles from the crash site. I could smell the crash site when driving on I-65 just an hour ago on my way to see...
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21st Century Truck reacted to BhamDCam's post in the thread F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2 with Like.
Thanks for the help, y'all. I figured it out. I had the wiring wrong. I disconnected the wire on the puddle lamp from pin 12 and ran a...
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21st Century Truck reacted to sgtcasey's post in the thread Pics of Lightning Trucks Doing Truck Things. Post Yours! 📸 with Like.
Heading off to pick up a couple tons of hay.
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21st Century Truck reacted to rockhead's post in the thread Pics of Lightning Trucks Doing Truck Things. Post Yours! 📸 with Like.
Buzzed up to the top of Mount Hamilton for a last chance pre-winter tower check. Old wildfire lookout makes a neat backdrop.
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Finally putting together a few things i wanted to have. The bronco hood handles/hooks have always appealed to me, so I designed a...
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21st Century Truck reacted to Maquis's post in the thread Tailgate Load Capacity and Heavy Duty Cables with Like.
Draw a force vector diagram. Any weight on the ramps will be split between the tailgate and the ground. The split will depend on the...
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21st Century Truck reacted to P-38's post in the thread Horrible efficiency on recent trip. with Like.
I know you checked the areo elements but double check the active shutter. That has dropped my efficiency a couple times.
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread Need Help with Deer guard front bumper design.I also think the front tow loops are a good place to start. FYI I have looked at the inside of my Lightning's front wall of the frunk...
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21st Century Truck reacted to rugedraw's post in the thread Lightning Software Updates using FDRS with Haha.
đź–• Ford's cybersecurity team.
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Nice! I just hit the half way point rolling over 50k this week. I feel very much the same as you. If something where to happen to it, I...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread My first 100k miles.Haha Your setup sounds like mine... FCSP @ 80 amps and a teardrop that we tow a lot. I'm at "only" 76,000+ miles now. I'll have to...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread What happened to HD Radio and how do I get it back?.Owners of XLTs (like mine) and PROs can self-install the HD radio. It's actually not that hard. The ACM (Audio Control Module) has...
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21st Century Truck reacted to RLXXI's post in the thread What happened to HD Radio and how do I get it back? with Like.
That's what killed it for me, the iPhone. Had one, couldn't get rid of it fast enough. Android ever since.
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread Lightning Software Updates using FDRS.A very instructive and relevant book on the subject is Professor Shoshana Zuboff's "Age of Surveillance Capitalism", well-described...
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21st Century Truck reacted to Lightning Bronson's post in the thread What is your truck's nickname? with Like.
Bronson. He's a strong one 💪🏻
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2022 LER is BigBlue & 2023 is Sparky
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread What is your truck's nickname?.Artax, of course. The always faithful horse.
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21st Century Truck reacted to sotek2345's post in the thread What is your truck's nickname? with Like.
Skye -The Iced Blue Silver paint matched the color of the sky perfectly on the day I picked her up. For what it is worth, my wife's...
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It was the first thing I thought of when I had to enter a name.
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread Windy road trip 40MPH Headwinds.Solar panels today provide too little DC juice to matter for this use case. The normal decent solar panel's efficiency is around 22% -...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread Windy road trip 40MPH Headwinds.The left side of the left dial shows "traction battery draw (usage)" at that moment in blue, or when green it shows "traction battery...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread Sync not loading new emails since late November 2024... I can't figure this out..Reviving an old thread... the Sync email-loading mysteries continue to evolve :confused: I write this thread addition to: 1. forewarn...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread Lightning Software Updates using FDRS.What will this do (what does this do now) to all the independent mom-&-pop mechanics shops out there across the land? I wonder...
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21st Century Truck reacted to MAPO CZ's post in the thread How to buy F150 Lightning to Europe ? with Like.
So, I am happy to report that in April 2025, after two years :-) , I managed to buy a new Lightning in the Czech Republic and...
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Well, you do have to be a little more careful. In the 50+ years I drove ICE vehicles, I was pretty cavalier about it. I can only think...
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21st Century Truck reacted to JRPSr's post in the thread DATA THREAD: Post your tow and efficiency! with Like.
700 mile overnight road trip from Maryland to the White Mountains of New Hampshire. 23 Lariat ER Max Tow / 23 Lance 2075 6800 gvw...
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21st Century Truck reacted to Danface's post in the thread Storing Lower-Cost Energy in Your Lightning to Power Your Home and Returning Power Back to the Grid with Like.
I have the side hustle being paid for by the the Massachusetts Vehicle to X Program. Total cost to the grant for my install is $17K...
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread Lightning Software Updates using FDRS.Thanks a MILLION for all the checks You've done for me since 2022, Mike G!
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21st Century Truck reacted to Mike G's post in the thread Lightning Software Updates using FDRS with Like.
Word of caution for those using IDS/FDRS: On the 20th of October my FDRS stopped working and I got an email saying my account had been...
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21st Century Truck reacted to bmwhitetx's post in the thread F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2 with Like.
Both wires from the light need to be connected. For ground, my wiring diagram is showing puddle connects to pin 8 but 20 and 22 are also...
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21st Century Truck reacted to Maxx's post in the thread Introduction to J+ BOOSTER 2 EV Charger + Exclusive Discount with Like.
As others mentioned above being able to adjust the current allows you to use this in many situations where you won't be able to use Ford...
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21st Century Truck reacted to Bandit216's post in the thread Massive Price Increase for 2-Day FDRS with Like.
I'll just change my FDRS update cycle from every 6 months to every 18 months. That way Ford will lose $30 from me.
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21st Century Truck replied to the thread F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2.Oh I see. Yeah these big mirror housings are a bit like a LEGO set. In Your case, my hunch would now focus on a faulty wire...
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21st Century Truck reacted to davehu's post in the thread New study of 1,300 EVs busts battery degradation myths with Like.
The study found that an impressive 8 out of 10 of the used EVs tested retained over 90% of their original battery capacity....BUT...
