Sponsored
jsamp17's latest activity
-
jsamp17 replied to the thread Q1 2026 Forum Survey Results (And what we're doing next).There is one thing that I worry about more now that the Lightning is cancelled and thats long term service. Ive not done a deep dive... -
jsamp17 reacted to DaBlue357's post in the thread Q1 2026 Forum Survey Results (And what we're doing next) with
Like.
I don't feel like a sucker for buying this truck. I'm glad I bought it and I don't feel manipulated or fooled into doing so. It has... -
jsamp17 reacted to ryun's post in the thread Ford Skunkworks (EVDC) visit - behind the scenes look & report with Like.
There were a lot of reasons why I bought my Lightning, but one of the reasons was so that I could help invest in the build out of more...
-
jsamp17 reacted to Heliian's post in the thread After 2 years it finally happened. Bricked/Ran out of juice in rush hour traffic with wife & dogs onboard with Like.
I wish people would stop throwing around the term "bricked" for every inconvenience. Bricked refers to something that has completely...
-
jsamp17 reacted to jobofly79's post in the thread This is exactly what it is like to tow with a Lightning + Forest River Grey Wolf 29TE travel trailer (~7,500 pounds) with Like.
The extended range Lightning Flash has a battery size of 143kwh total. The usable portion of that battery is 131kwh. That's what i...
-
jsamp17 reacted to Altivec's post in the thread What the coming F-150 Lightning EREV needs (per Motor Trend) with Like.
The only thing that the upcoming f150 lightning needs, and is a deal breaker for me without it, is a BEV variant.
-
jsamp17 reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Agrees With Fox News Host That Canada 'Sold Their Soul' with Like.
It's news
-
jsamp17 reacted to Jamchampnate's post in the thread 40k miles in. No issues. Just loving this thing. Keeping it as long as I can. with Like.
Vernal, Utah this week. Share more success stories. So many negative posts in here that aren’t the norm. Every car of every model ever...
-
-
jsamp17 reacted to detansinn's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup with Like.
Like many automakers, Ford didn’t realize that BEVs were going to be thrust into some culture war nonsense. I don’t blame Farley for the...
-
jsamp17 reacted to Firn's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup with Like.
I mean... A lot of folks seem to think Farley is the only guy at all in a multi billion dollar company, and that he has dictator like...
-
jsamp17 reacted to chl's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup with Like.
I waited a long time for an electric pickup truck that wasn't a bunch of 12v batteries wire together in the bed. So when Musk announced...
-
jsamp17 reacted to RLXXI's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup with Like.
Thank you Linda wherever you may be, for building the best truck I've ever owned.
-
jsamp17 reacted to Heliian's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup with Like.
Not every business venture will be a success. If they never tried then we wouldn't have these awesome trucks. I always equate it to...
-
jsamp17 reacted to Ventorum94's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup with Like.
Seems to me that we bought $120,000 trucks for $70,000.
-
jsamp17 reacted to ElectrifyingMe25's post in the thread One year review of Lightning ownership: I LOVE my truck! with Like.
Likewise, I am a big fan of my Ford Lightning. I have a '23 XLT. I'm sold on the BEV powertrain. I love the full size truck. I don't...
-
jsamp17 reacted to NW Ontario Ford Lightning's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Outlines Where EREV Tech Makes Sense with Like.
I believe Ford is 'doing what they need to do' keeping the Electric drive train alive and on assembly lines - in the form they need to...
-
jsamp17 reacted to davehu's post in the thread Ford CEO Jim Farley Outlines Where EREV Tech Makes Sense with Like.
I can't disagree with anything in that article. But I sure am glad I have myself a Lightning. It suits me well.