Recent content by Grumpy2

Your points are valid. However, if FORD wants this settled, they need to find the issue and get it fixed before more time/damages occur.

Remember the old days? Maybe not available right now, but why not? Manual Locking Hubs for Electric Vehicles If you’re looking for manual locking hubs for an electric vehicle (EV), the good news is that many of the same brands and designs used in trucks and SUVs are available for EVs — but...

A $30-$40k vehicle will be embraced by many here in America. The low cost of operation and small size will be exciting for folks 30-50 years younger than most on the Lightning forum. The current price of EVs in America is crazy. Very exciting news if FORD is able to pull it off. I might...

Great News !!

I found this encouraging related to FORD's future here in US. This is very similar to a typical new Ford Bronco above the frame. It may have questionable off-road ability but if it passed you on the highway, it would just be another Bronco. Underneath it has a 104 kWh LFP battery made...

I am way outside my experience and knowledge, but can a copper tubing be used as replacement?

Perhaps a reputable AC shop can provide a substitute?

The heat exchanger is behind the front bumper and can be seen looking thru the openings. It lays back at an angle to provide all the space in the frunk. I have no suggestion regarding the readings indicated on the gauge.

That is truly an example of American manufacturing, 8 drivers on each side, WOW! Thank

I hope the rest of your day goes smoother ... a rocky start must mean a great finish !!!

Another example of real life with a Lightning, on a 500 mile trip made last week: I like to use the "upper portion" of the battery. The Columbia River highway usually has winds and you never know which way will be blowing until you are in it. I am old, so a bathroom break at each stop too...

Are the drive units constructed such that sampling of the fluid can be done easily without contamination by most any shop mechanic?

Welcome to the forum, lots of reading here available using the Search function.

If this was my old truck, I would be checking my brake fluid level. Are you sure you have rear friction brakes ?