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Hi all. It's been a while since I've been able to get back to this but I was able to make some real progress and gain root access. After...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Wolfbox's post in the thread Wolfbox Is Excited to Join the Community! Explore Our Websites For Dash Cams & Mod Parts! BIG Discounts Offered! with
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We are thrilled to announce that Wolfbox has officially joined this amazing forum as a new member of the community! Being here is a... -
GingerBear85 reacted to Lytning's post in the thread Two Lightnings meet on a ferry while towing... with Haha.
From the title, I thought this was going to be "a priest and a rabbi walk into a bar" joke. 😂 Will the new baby Ford EV truck (Coming...
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GingerBear85 reacted to B177y's post in the thread Two Lightnings meet on a ferry while towing... with Like.
Last weekend I towed my 24 foot travel trailer with my 2024 Pro ER Max-Tow to camp at a youth soccer tournament in Burlington, WA. The...
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GingerBear85 reacted to RickLightning's post in the thread F150 Lightning EV Fire in Service Bay with Like.
Posting this just sensationalizes it more... AI picks up and boom... But clicks...
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GingerBear85 reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread F150 Lightning EV Fire in Service Bay with Like.
An F-150 Lightning goes into thermal runaway on a lift inside a Ford dealership's service bay, in the middle of the business day. Radio...
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GingerBear85 reacted to DemandingJay's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
Thank you for not forgetting about us, this is a much welcomed addition!
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GingerBear85 reacted to K6CCC's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
I know it's been posted MANY times, but the simple work around is a short interval timer and a heater. I have my timer set for 1 second...
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GingerBear85 reacted to potato's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
Still pretty much useless then, unfortunately. Most use cases are intermittent loads or low power. Fridges, power tools, small...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
Yes if it doesn't see roughly 100W after 5 minutes it will shut off.
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GingerBear85 reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Love.
Hi F-150 Lightning owners, You have been asking for this one for a long time, and I know it has been a point of frustration to have the...
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Big fan of the old JC Whitney catalog!
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Our ‘23 has the powered hideaway running boards. The S.O. loves them, can’t see them when retracted. Recall the old JC Whitney Catalog...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Danface's post in the thread Finally, the best use for a Cybertruck with Haha.
Maybe this will incentivize Ford to add a new "mode" to the Lightning as part of the redesign
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GingerBear85 reacted to Lytning's post in the thread Finally, the best use for a Cybertruck with Like.
It was also an IQ test. He failed.
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GingerBear85 reacted to Danface's post in the thread Finally, the best use for a Cybertruck with Haha.
A driver was arrested by Grapevine police after intentionally driving a Tesla Cybertruck into a lake to test its “Wade Mode” feature...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Realtruck's post in the thread Introducing the All-New BAKFlip MX4 EZ-Lift Tonneau Cover with Like.
Taking orders now - shipping starts May 26 The all-new RealTruck BAKFlip MX4 EZ-Lift is here with several major upgrades designed to...
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GingerBear85 reacted to MidAtlanticLightningClub's post in the thread Ford Skunkworks (EVDC) visit - behind the scenes look & report with Like.
Here's a further write-up from @Mach-Lee on the Mach E Forum: Last week Ford held an event at their Electric Vehicle Development Center...
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Tailgate status glitch
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GingerBear85 reacted to bc1's post in the thread Tips for carrying 20 pound propane tanks in the bed? with Haha.
Great idea. Let the Preacher do the stealing. :)
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GingerBear85 reacted to Tony Burgh's post in the thread Tips for carrying 20 pound propane tanks in the bed? with Haha.
I use milk crates from the local dairy. They have the dairy’s name printed on one side and “Thy Shall Not Steal” on the other. I picked...
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GingerBear85 reacted to MillieChliette's post in the thread Tips for carrying 20 pound propane tanks in the bed? with Haha.
I like to put them in the frunk. It's a nice way to know for sure that if I crash I'll go out with a bang!
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GingerBear85 reacted to cvs52wv's post in the thread Tips for carrying 20 pound propane tanks in the bed? with Like.
Old style milk crate
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GingerBear85 reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread Tips for carrying 20 pound propane tanks in the bed? with Like.
Ratchet strapped to the bed side wall so they don't roll around.
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GingerBear85 reacted to MM in SouthTX's post in the thread Ford HIS is dead. Here's what F-150 Lightning + Charge Station Pro owners can actually do for V2H in 2026. with Like.
I added two FranklinWH batteries to my Enphase solar array. The FranklinWH system has a standby generator input that can accept power...
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GingerBear85 reacted to tearitupsports's post in the thread Ford HIS is dead. Here's what F-150 Lightning + Charge Station Pro owners can actually do for V2H in 2026. with Like.
Yes this system is very flexible and seamless in operation, so it works for many use cases. My system has 3 batteries and a V2X split...
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GingerBear85 reacted to ZSC100's post in the thread Ford HIS is dead. Here's what F-150 Lightning + Charge Station Pro owners can actually do for V2H in 2026. with Like.
I could probably come up with a very affordable device to send the RS-485 signal to the FPCS to turn on the DC. Then anyone could use...
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GingerBear85 reacted to tearitupsports's post in the thread Ford HIS is dead. Here's what F-150 Lightning + Charge Station Pro owners can actually do for V2H in 2026. with Like.
The Pro Power onboard cannot start large loads. It has absolutely no surge capacity. As noted not all Lightnings have it either...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Eos Backup & Battery TX's post in the thread Ford HIS is dead. Here's what F-150 Lightning + Charge Station Pro owners can actually do for V2H in 2026. with Like.
Hey Petah, yeah, they work without a battery. Still needs a floor or wall base. But you can add a battery at a later date. Caveat it...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Eos Backup & Battery TX's post in the thread Ford HIS is dead. Here's what F-150 Lightning + Charge Station Pro owners can actually do for V2H in 2026. with Like.
Yes, not me though,"I just work here" - It's a Sigenergy thing but they provide ample means to support folks. You can run ethernet...
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GingerBear85 reacted to chl's post in the thread Ford HIS is dead. Here's what F-150 Lightning + Charge Station Pro owners can actually do for V2H in 2026. with Like.
Good explanation of the FCSP HIS operation. Many problems with the communication between the truck and the HIS system have been...
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GingerBear85 reacted to nate002's post in the thread Ford HIS is dead. Here's what F-150 Lightning + Charge Station Pro owners can actually do for V2H in 2026. with Like.
You mention it’s a “permissions issue” with the CSP only working with the HIS. That sounds like a software issue. No idea how any of...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Eos Backup & Battery TX's post in the thread Ford HIS is dead. Here's what F-150 Lightning + Charge Station Pro owners can actually do for V2H in 2026. with Like.
Quick disclosure up front: I'm with Eos Backup and Battery, a Houston-area firm, we mainly deploy on the foundation of...
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GingerBear85 reacted to mr.Magoo's post in the thread Securely Charging (Level 1) when away or in a hotel parking lot with Like.
I just ran a part of the cord in a loop around one of the spokes of the wheel and put a padlock over/through it.
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GingerBear85 reacted to DerMot's post in the thread Securely Charging (Level 1) when away or in a hotel parking lot with Like.
So, I'm working on a plan for a road trip in early June that I'll share in a bit. The last time we travelled there were many hotels...
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There's lots of guys who are professional autobody painters that will do them for you. Mine was on eBay and he did a fantastic job, they...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Lytning's post in the thread When a Ford Body Shop Says There's No Damage... with Like.
If it were my truck, I would definitely take it back to the Ford body shop. Since it is a structural frame component with safety...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread When a Ford Body Shop Says There's No Damage... with Like.
Agreed, although if my insurance asks for it to be fixed a particular way I’ll likely go with that :)
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GingerBear85 reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread When a Ford Body Shop Says There's No Damage... with Wow.
Get a second-opinion? TLDR: We got rear-ended by an uninsured driver in California back in February. She hit the rear of my truck...
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I got to try out this 8ft cable that solves the Tesla Supercharger “too short” and blocking 2 stalls dilemma, but it’s not cheap & not...
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GingerBear85 reacted to dr1983's post in the thread Ultimate F150 Lightning Build: Converting a 2022 ER Lightning into a Raptor EREV with Like.
1st question no side sensors plugs which near future I was going to put yellow marker lights 2nd no it doesnt affect the grid on the air...
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GingerBear85 reacted to KurtsRPMGarage's post in the thread Ultimate F150 Lightning Build: Converting a 2022 ER Lightning into a Raptor EREV with Like.
Look again. There are definitely 6 sensors. They are just not all visible in a single photo.
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GingerBear85 reacted to dr1983's post in the thread Ultimate F150 Lightning Build: Converting a 2022 ER Lightning into a Raptor EREV with Like.
I have found a workaround with the bumper its called a recon bumper for a 21 f150 from i believe rough country. I have had it on for...
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GingerBear85 reacted to KurtsRPMGarage's post in the thread Ultimate F150 Lightning Build: Converting a 2022 ER Lightning into a Raptor EREV with Like.
Very cool. I'm most interested in the Everdrive system. Martin and Zach have been very tight lipped for the last few months. Also...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Trucked Up EVs's post in the thread Ultimate F150 Lightning Build: Converting a 2022 ER Lightning into a Raptor EREV with Love.
I'm kicking off the Ultimate F150 Lightning Build Series with a full reveal of what Trucked Up EVs will be doing and why. In the end, I...
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GingerBear85 reacted to jobofly79's post in the thread Q1 2026 Forum Survey Results (And what we're doing next) with Like.
For the love of god please fix pro power onboard by removing the min draw requirement! We need a camp mode!!! Come on Brian!!
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GingerBear85 reacted to Maineiac12's post in the thread Q1 2026 Forum Survey Results (And what we're doing next) with Like.
Good info! I think we’d all also like to be updated on the progress of bringing the 24-25 software enhancements to earlier trucks...
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GingerBear85 reacted to bthanos's post in the thread Q1 2026 Forum Survey Results (And what we're doing next) with Like.
Really would love to have PPO work with my 23 Platinum Truck off. Keep the updates coming!! (Just got my OTA update for trailer recall...
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GingerBear85 reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread Q1 2026 Forum Survey Results (And what we're doing next) with Love.
Hi F-150 Lightning owners (I'm still workshopping a better name for y'all 😄), First off, thank you. Seriously. Everyone who took the...