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davehu reacted to nate002's post in the thread Maybe you should’ve bought an electric car with
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Short term pain for long term gain, or something. Love my Lightning. -
davehu reacted to jlferg0509's post in the thread Maybe you should’ve bought an electric car with Like.
Your posting is timely, in that I just had a friend ask me, given that Ford has discontinued manufacturing the Lightning, would I buy it...
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Graphs, and savings tables can be calculated using the fuel economy and Alt fuels calculators...
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Electricity in Massachusetts is costly................. I like to compare with my former truck which is neck & neck raw cost per mile...
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Thanks for the feedback and sharing your experience! Encouraging. We have dealt with a ton of cold weather here in the mid Atlantic...
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davehu replied to the thread Truck goes into "Battery Saver" mode nightly since 25C69 fix.I was wondering the same thing but your answer means maybe not... however if the truck is sitting in your driveway just leave the fob...
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davehu reacted to srspring551's post in the thread Truck goes into "Battery Saver" mode nightly since 25C69 fix with Like.
You don't actually need to drive it for 30 min, do you? Just having the truck "on" for 30 min (or longer if you turn off auto-shutdown)...
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davehu replied to the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk.sorry for your troubles, I had a very difficult time getting mine in 2024, even canceled the order at one time (5 months after it was...
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davehu reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk with Like.
The parking pawl update for our 2022's & 2023's is delayed
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davehu reacted to dingoEV's post in the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk with Sad.
I brought my 2025 Lariat to the dealership two days ago for this update. The service advisor let me know that the update failed and my...
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davehu replied to the thread Before You Schedule an Appointment for the Recall 25C69 (IPM) Fix -- make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed.yep! tech got here and upon connecting to my truck reveialed that they Light Bar Inspection is now not expected to be ready until May...
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davehu replied to the thread Before You Schedule an Appointment for the Recall 25C69 (IPM) Fix -- make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed.The original recall to replace the lightbar was done summer of '23. I actually had to wait for it to be done before the dealer could...
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davehu replied to the thread How are you guys getting mobile service?!.I have used their pickup and delivery service several times for minor issues and very happy with it, but yesterday they called me to...
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davehu replied to the thread Before You Schedule an Appointment for the Recall 25C69 (IPM) Fix -- make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed.My dealers mobile team is scheduled for tomorrow (3/26) to do the rear lightbar inspection AND the park module update. will post when...
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davehu reacted to Maquis's post in the thread Returned home after high voltage repair work, first overnight charge the FCSP dies. with Like.
I generally don’t believe in coincidences, but the chances that your truck damaged the EVSE are slim to none.
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davehu reacted to Tony Burgh's post in the thread Thanks, Ford, for 7.2 kW Pro Power Onboard PPO with Haha.
Thanks. Unfortunately, my wife disagrees with you.
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davehu reacted to K6CCC's post in the thread Thanks, Ford, for 7.2 kW Pro Power Onboard PPO with Like.
I see you have your priorities right!
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Wow 12.4 MPK, how slowly were you driving, or was it all downhill from the dealership? :angel:
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The guy on here who tests batteries for a living limits his to 85% unless he needs more range that day. I follow his lead.
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davehu replied to the thread 24 Flash bricked at 4k: FIX #35.I am one of those guys who does short infrequent drives. At almost 23k miles the only issue I've had was several " Battery Saver Mode"...
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davehu replied to the thread Before You Schedule an Appointment for the Recall 25C69 (IPM) Fix -- make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed.two recalls for my '24 Lariat. light bar and parking module. neither available.
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davehu reacted to Heliian's post in the thread Before You Schedule an Appointment for the Recall 25C69 (IPM) Fix -- make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed with Like.
When I search my vin for recalls on Ford.com I get notified it's not available. What does yours say?
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davehu reacted to CAVUBob's post in the thread Before You Schedule an Appointment for the Recall 25C69 (IPM) Fix -- make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed with Like.
Public Service Announcement: Make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed for your particular Lightning. I received two...
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davehu reacted to chl's post in the thread Ford Employees Left Heartbroken Over Recent EV Cancellations with Like.
Oh my...isn't that special! No more 12v battery issues... "Elimination of Legacy 12V Battery: The new architecture removes the need for...
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davehu reacted to El Duderino's post in the thread Nema 10-30R on Sub-panel for charging? with Like.
The only wrench in your plan is the generator input is not a receptacle. This is by design, so you can't use that breaker to receive...
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That feature was not released for the Lightnings.
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Yeah that’s frustrating to have zero explanation for what happened. The first thing that comes to mind is a weak 12v battery, which is...
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davehu replied to the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup.advertising wouldn't have saved the lightning. Range and particularly range in cold weather and/or towing. And $70k Plus was a...
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davehu reacted to Ventorum94's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup with Like.
Not even Tesla has made a truck that can fly down the highway at more than 2.5mi/kWh. It’s a bit foolish to expect a vehicle with the...
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davehu replied to the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup.Exactly. along with range anxiety
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davehu replied to the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup.the subject line of this post is totally bogus. Nowhere does Farley say "he regrets the Lightning. click bait
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davehu reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread General Public reactions to our trucks? {⛔️NO POLITICS} with Like.
Similar story, the summer I got my Lightning we were also having our gas meter moved from the basement to outside the house. I had the...
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Simple post. No deep message, no complaining about problems, just wanted to say that I love this truck! 2022 Lariat with 70K miles...
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davehu reacted to Maineiac12's post in the thread [FORD SURVEY] Ford (and Brian) want your feedback - NOW CLOSED with Like.
Scroll up. You’ll see Ford fixed the survey after a couple comments.
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davehu replied to the thread General Public reactions to our trucks? {⛔️NO POLITICS}.driving through our neighborhood a few weeks ago, I had to slow down to get through a half dozen pickup's backhoe, trencher, and an...
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davehu replied to the thread [FORD SURVEY] Ford (and Brian) want your feedback - NOW CLOSED.???? there are no questions about the MME.... oh, I don't drive one, perhaps in the first question did you indicate you did?
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davehu reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread [FORD SURVEY] Ford (and Brian) want your feedback - NOW CLOSED with Like.
EDIT: Survey is now closed Hi F-150 Lightning owners, It’s been a few months since we last did this (back in October), and to put it...
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AI FWIW (some of this contradicts what the RAM web site says about the power assist from the generator V6): ---- Based on the...
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The laws of perpetual motion would tend to dispute that... The main drive train 'engine' is the electric motor(s) and the V6 "generator...
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davehu reacted to BriyGuyUSA's post in the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk with Sad.
My appointment for tomorrow just got canceled. Seems it's not available for the 2023 yet.
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davehu reacted to twodogsdennis's post in the thread Battery light on the dash is on, truck won't start with Like.
One day to diagnose the problem and two days for Ford to do the warranty paperwork. It was the 12v battery after all, but the dealer...
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davehu replied to the thread plug in hybrids rarely plugged in.RAM says the following about their upcoming ERV RAM 1500 " The 3.6L Pentastar® V6 engine generates mechanical power, which is converted...
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davehu replied to the thread It's not just Ford's software....I don't use the Siruis built in to the Ford radio. I have a SiriusXM subscription for my wife's car at $8/month which allows me to...
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Interesting study. Based on vehicles in Germany so not sure if it has validity in the US but interesting never-the-less. It’s time...
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davehu replied to the thread It's not just Ford's software....Every time I drive. Youtube Music, Tunein, SiriusXM, and others. works awesome.
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davehu reacted to chl's post in the thread 12 v battery tests good but it is going into low power mode with Like.
What's ridiculous is that we have to resort to such measures just to get more than 3 years or so out of the battery without doing...
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davehu replied to the thread It's not just Ford's software....never had a problem with bluetooth. 23kmiles and my Galaxy 24 connects every time. What phone are you using? what version of Android/IOS?
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My software has worked fine for the last 3 years. I think some people don't understand how to customize it or use it to its full potential.
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davehu replied to the thread Brake pedal feel.Hmmm can't help you but to say that with 23k miles all with 1pd, I rarely ever touch the brake pedal!
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davehu replied to the thread 12 v battery tests good but it is going into low power mode.a remedy that works but is ridiculous.