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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Ford app 6.4.0 update iOS & Android.Do any of you have the "join the Beta" option ? I doubt there's a cross reference to eap, so unless it's full you should be able to join... -
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread 12 volt battery monitor.If the only thing you care about is the 12V battery I'd recommend using a esp32 instead, something like M5Stack for example. I'm...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread New Tires - Are the best tires the Continental TerrainContact A/T or something else?.I have the TerrainContact H/T so a bit more of a street tire than the A/T, but I like them a lot more than the General Crapper' Better...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread 12 volt battery monitor.just so that we're all on the same page, the 40% threshold is for when the truck is OFF. And no that limit did not change (that I've...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread What gives 17 years from now?.AI is very good for some things, I use it almost daily for work, but questionable at best at other. The output is only as good as the...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread 12 volt battery monitor.Well, there's "understanding" and then there's...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread 12V battery replacement poll.Hopefully the increase is just not a reflection of the roller-coaster of global trade/economy, but a result of an actual product...
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The 12V battery will be charged when the truck is actively charging. Just having it plugged in will not have any effect on the 12V battery.
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Buying a Floor Jack.Thank you, though I've used enough hydraulic jacks in my days to have an OK understanding of their functionality. I wasn't paying...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Buying a Floor Jack.I second this. It lifts high enough where you don't need to use the extender / riser. I only use mine twice a year and last time it...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement.With an OBD plug and carscanner/torque app (as others have suggested) you can look at these values and get an understanding as to what's...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement.That was from September so not cold by any means. The battery will naturally warm up during charging even if it's not being actively...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement.I haven't had any of my modules replaced, but here's a curve from 20 - 100% on a L2 (40A setting) charger. As you can see the...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Why isn't the 12v battery always charged?.So, I'm guessing that was in reference to the main (hvb) battery. Generally speaking the only "error" message you get for the 12V system...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Why isn't the 12v battery always charged?.If you're asking me then yes, sort of anyway. I wasn't kind to my OEM battery and drained it more than once and it started acting...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread EREV - A Horsepower Math Problem?.https://pmgenerators.com/dc-generators/ Probably end up with something similar to this. These guys have custom models that would offer...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Charging while parked & unused (over 2 weeks) in cold weather - recorded data.Any chance you have/can produce the non cummulative graph for the same period ? That would show each heating / conditioning event more...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Accountants: How did my Lightning cost $200,000 to build?.Because you can't reason with emotions. Several people in my "circle" are hard core anti-EV for no logical reason, simply emotional...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Answers to "When does my LVB get charged" (with graph).I suppose I'm a bit confused, it's running off of 110/120V but we're looking at 14V when the truck is, off ? What's the point of...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Answers to "When does my LVB get charged" (with graph).More data is always welcome, but it's pretty well known that the battery is charged / maintained when the truck is on ? (ie. driving...
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mr.Magoo reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread Happy Holidays & Where's Brian from Ford? with
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Hi F-150 Lightning owners, First, I want to wish everyone a happy holidays (for those who celebrate). Thank you for being a customer of... -
mr.Magoo replied to the thread Ford app 6.3.0 update iOS & Android.So I'm on a different version now than 6.3 and intially when I got that version my climat control button got grayed out / non...
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Because you dont have to run the battery to minimum SOC. Thats just computer logic to balance generstor output and battery output...
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Well you see...the engine sits on motor mounts which attach to the frame and the frame is attached to the wheels thru various parts so...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.While I don't disagree with your point as such, VW is only removing it in the US, for 2026, not the same as canceling it - at least for now.
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread EREV - A Horsepower Math Problem?.I would refrain from using volts in your calculations/assumptions as we can pretty much guarantee that the onboard generator will not be...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Resale value for the F150L Platinum.OMG I was wrong !!! I got curious by your statment on Cybertruk resale and started searching and stumbled upon this...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Resale value for the F150L Platinum.Well, from Day 1 the outlook was great, even the first year it wasn't terrible, but then came a bunch of incentives and why should...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread EREV - A Horsepower Math Problem?.I suppose my command of the English language and reading comprehension have been criticized before, but the way I read their statement...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread EREV - A Horsepower Math Problem?.Except that they don't indicate it as being combined, or maybe you were being facetious and I missed it ?
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Embarrassed.If you're the worlds richest man you can afford to let your personal ego go before common/business sense. To cancel the CT would be the...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Embarrassed.If you feel shame, then probably in need of a therapist... Or, if you have a bunch of money just get a Merc 6x6 so you can show that...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Ford app 6.3.0 update iOS & Android.Friday afternoon rage baiting by fordpass devs ? "Hey Ken, watch this..." *An app developer pushes an update to one of the more vocal...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread EREV - A Horsepower Math Problem?.I mean, duh... Otherwise it would be like a portable generator where you'd have to pull over, plug it in and charge, which would be kind...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.Except that turbos will allow them to build a smaller / more compact and efficient engine for the same HP.
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Utility Issues while charging.No, you're right brain fart moment.
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Utility Issues while charging.That makes a lot more sense. But as others already pointed out, infrastructure improvements is a given as time progresses. They didn't...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Utility Issues while charging.I mean, there's houses and then theres mansions. I'm not sure how you can see 220A on one phase/leg unless whomever wired your house...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.I keep telling myself not to take the bait, but I can't resist the urge... I'm not sure looking at this every morning is the same as...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.The engine is just a generator, all it need to do is supply more than you take out. (on average, battery takes the peaks) If they add a...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.It doesn't feel like it's the answer, it's just a solution to a different problem. The same people who were complaining about the range...
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mr.Magoo reacted to 25StarWhiteLightning's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Haha.
They will NEVER let Chinese EVs into the US market.
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.Guess you missed the part where they're launching a new battery storage business?
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.Residual value was already at rock bottom and T3, EREV, doesn't matter which one and it would have taken an additional hit, so that is...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread 12V battery replacement poll.Backwards? Isn't your positive terminal on the right like in this picture ? If the polarity was reversed I doubt it would have worked at...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread 12V battery replacement poll.Hopefully this does not happen to you or any more/other Ohmmu owners... https://www.reddit.com/r/F150Lightning/s/bCvwSFpw3F
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread CHARGING IN THE WINTER.Unless your destination was a fast-charger it won't (pre) condition the battery while driving? The only time I've seen that happen...
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mr.Magoo replied to the thread CHARGING IN THE WINTER.Here's some OBD data from a "spontaneous" heating event that occured at 3.30 this morning. I can't tell for how long the temperature was...
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Put the Microsoft Paint down and step away from the vehicle!
