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Recent content by Electric Messiah

  1. Would this be a warranty item worth fixing?

    Emergency! The Ford seamstress is standing by…
  2. UTA's - Unexplained Truck Activities

    Logic tells me patients will know Doc's successfully diagnosed plumbing issues when they get back to the parking lot and find lock/unlock working smoothly again!
  3. Intended use for slotted space on front console?

    Five-finger groovy-groper?
  4. New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute.

    For me, ER is like money in the bank, don’t need it most of the time, but… Also, living where winter’s still alive is a compelling reason to carry around those excess electrons.
  5. Philly Area to Fort Collins Colorado Roundtrip

    Expect the prevailing westerlies at your back contributed to the better mileage on the return trip.
  6. What’s Your Most Cherished Memory with Your Child in Car?

    Which childhood? First? Second?
  7. Acceleration anxiety

    At the bottom of a long, steep hill nearby I check if the coast is clear-- then announce to my passengers-- "Please be sure your barf bags are in their full, upright position," then, hit it... Recently, with a friend sitting in front of the open back center window, I stomped on it, and there was...
  8. Help! Missing Rear View Snap-In Plastic Piece

    Thanks for the long memory – don’t need that piece but rather the big dark plastic attachment piece— and now on both mirrors! Not so Ford tough, these – or maybe it’s just abusive me.
  9. Long Island beaches? No Problem! Actually prefer the lightening!

    An electric truck on a diet is of course known as a Lightening.
  10. First Road Trip!

    Reminds me of having the frunk open in preparation for a hike at Mt. Greylock in Massachusetts. A fellow hiker approaches, concern on her face--"Engine trouble?" then "Oh."
  11. Tow Report: Ford Lightning vs. 4500lbs of Raccoon-Covered History

    Hmmm… raccoons… questionable roast beef…
  12. Whose truck worked great today?

    No real problems in about 20,000K of ownership (22 bought used), except for those self-inflicted-- tight garage scrapes; close encounters of the 3rd kind mirror issues... And that frunk! Useful in so many ways-- can even sleep in it if in temporary bad graces with the wife!
  13. ECG-25.2.5.7.1 - Consistent Battery (LVB) Performance

    I got notified, both on screen and in the Ford App. The update was a bit of a surprise, occurring while truck was parked as I attended a meeting, and I noticed the on screen alert of this when I returned home.
  14. FCSP Bit mining?!

    Not so inaccurate as Tesla’s been in the churn cycle as of late.




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