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PreservedSwine's latest activity
PreservedSwine
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New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute.
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I am in Florida and I had a 2023 Lariat ER and now have a 2024 Platinum. The best used value is the 2023 Lariat ER for Florida owners...
Aug 18, 2025
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New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute.
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lol It's just an option like any other :)
Aug 18, 2025
PreservedSwine
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New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute.
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That's not accurate. on my 2023 Standard range pro, I have pro-power 9.6KW (with the 240v outlet in the bed among other things) :)
Aug 18, 2025
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Storx's post
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New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute.
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As another Florida Owner, since your looking used, i would just look for a good deal on a 2022, i recently switched from daily driving a...
Aug 18, 2025
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WXman's post
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New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute.
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I went ER because of the flexibility. What about those unexpected trips that pop up and you need to make quickly? Or what if you...
Aug 18, 2025
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New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute.
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Mid 2024 model year, I believe. ETAā¦.8th digit of the VIN = āSā means LFP.
Aug 18, 2025
PreservedSwine
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New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute.
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When did Ford use an LFP battery on the standard range lightning? Thanks in advance
Aug 18, 2025
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First road trip - Wind makes a BIG difference!
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So just got back from a 600 mile round trip road trip from Southern UT up to Park City and back in my brand new 2025 Lariat. Right...
Aug 18, 2025
PreservedSwine
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New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute.
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I got a standard range, and regret not getting the extended. I don't think anyone bought an extended range and has regrets of not...
Aug 18, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Northcaptain's post
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New Lightning owner puzzled at the slow AC charge
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Well it seem the truck finaly abid to its specification. Knowing lithium chemistry it means the battery pack was in a "balancing mode"...
Aug 17, 2025
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MapleMan650's post
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FranklinWH aPower V2L and Pro Power Success!
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Hey everyone, I just wanted to share my success with using Pro Power and my Franklinās V2L feature. I did have to clip the ground but...
Aug 17, 2025
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RLXXI's post
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What exactly is tailgate assist?
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Here's the assist kit I bought...
Aug 17, 2025
PreservedSwine
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New Lightning owner puzzled at the slow AC charge
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WRONG The OBCC adjusts amperage based on lowest common denominator of: A) Pilot signal form EVSE stating supply limitations regarding...
Aug 14, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Northcaptain's post
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New Lightning owner puzzled at the slow AC charge
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Indeed on huge DC charging 150Kw and more but not on AC charging station.
Aug 14, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Northcaptain's post
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New Lightning owner puzzled at the slow AC charge
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I've put the limit at 48A in the Fordpass app. The charger is an Autel Max happily charging my BMW at 11 kw all night for the last 2...
Aug 14, 2025
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Philly Area to Fort Collins Colorado Roundtrip
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20.7 is the max efficiency it will display. That doesn't mean you didn't get better efficiency. Specifically, if you add to the...
Aug 13, 2025
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Philly Area to Fort Collins Colorado Roundtrip
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I have had nice experiences with the Tesla V4 superchargers that have much longer cables.
Aug 13, 2025
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First pickup ever ā need advice on hard bed covers for winter + full bed access
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Love that. I have a roll up with bike rack. I didn't realize you could get the rack on without the rails that are part of the roll up. I...
Aug 13, 2025
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First pickup ever ā need advice on hard bed covers for winter + full bed access
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I'm a cyclist and when I was shopping for a cover, I didn't want one that rolled up or flipped up as it wouldn't work with bike rack...
Aug 13, 2025
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Is the Ford Charge Station Pro worth it?
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Originally, I was thinking Grizzl-e or Tesla, but since the Ford is āfreeā, including install, Iām cheap enough to give it try.
Aug 13, 2025
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Connected Navigation Expired.
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I dont miss it at all. You would have to pay me $80/year... check that, more like $80/month to even consider using that horrible NAV...
Aug 13, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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Ok, thanks. I'm hesitant to get into Forescan and to be initiating software changes on a vehicle thats still under warranty. If this is...
Aug 12, 2025
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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Exactly! That's what I'm saying! I don't know how this moved to "keeping" PPO running and a sufficient load to do so (my load is 4kW)...
Aug 12, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Ford Won't Give Me the Pro Charger 80A
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It's both lol! The charger was free (though I think I'll be getting a gross up to my pay so I'll owe the taxes on $1300). Then came my...
Aug 12, 2025
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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So much confusion here. PPO works for all years with no minimum load required if the truck is turned on. Starting with 2024, there is...
Aug 12, 2025
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GDN's post
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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Ford added this to later models, they noted in an article it would come to the earlier models in a SW release. They have never delivered.
Aug 11, 2025
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RickLightning's post
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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Pre-2024s do not yet have the ability to run PPO without the vehicle running.
Aug 11, 2025
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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Aug 11, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Ford Won't Give Me the Pro Charger 80A
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Just my opinion, but I would urge you to stay away from the HIS. From what I've read, HIS integration is rarely ideal, very expensive...
Aug 11, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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Do you have the 15" or 12" screen? thanks again EDIT: I have no such option on my 12". Just a slider to set when it shuts the outlets...
Aug 11, 2025
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Front grill guard options?
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Rough country tubular bumper with hoop and skid plate. ACC worked in the front grille and the skid plate sets under the shrould that...
Aug 11, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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Right, but the truck is on at this point, no?
Aug 11, 2025
PreservedSwine
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hturnerfamily's post
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Need advice for vacation property power/charging setup.
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yes, there is nothing prohibiting using ProPower while charging the truck: those are two separate actions that do not interact with...
Aug 11, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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im not sure exactly how you're able to to energize the bed outlets with the truck off. Ignore the load minimum for now please. How are...
Aug 11, 2025
PreservedSwine
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dmd3home's post
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Can you activate PPO without having to keep the truck "running" the whole time?
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This is not what I'm talking about......I have plenty of load as I'm charging my other EVs from my truck. I'm just frustrated at how...
Aug 11, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Rice_classic's post
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Ford Universal EV Platform Announced: Innovation Meets Efficiency in New EV Platform, Assembly Process and Midsize Truck
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I think Jim Farely, who has been endlessly frustrated with QC and recalls, has figured out how to reduce his headaches - more vehicles...
Aug 11, 2025
PreservedSwine
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All-Season Tire Recommendation for 18-inch OEM rims
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We went with the Toyo AT III EV's. The primary concerns were noise and acceptable winter performance while being willing to give up a...
Aug 9, 2025
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Size H3 starting battery replacements?
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Itās so cool how a thread about 12V battery replacement devolved into an HVB chemistry debate! š¤£
Aug 7, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Size H3 starting battery replacements?
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As I said - it never materialized on the Lightning. But did on the Mach-e. They may have tested it but it never went into production...
Aug 7, 2025
PreservedSwine
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bmwhitetx's post
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Size H3 starting battery replacements?
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There is NO Lightning (2022-2025) with a LFP HVB. It was mentioned in the 2024 Order Guide as late availability but never materialized...
Aug 7, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Jesse-Infotainment's post
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Just purchased used F-150 Lightning Lariat ER - Vehicle is fleet locked
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No problem. Its an easy fix with forscan.
Aug 2, 2025
PreservedSwine
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MaintGrl's post
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Just purchased used F-150 Lightning Lariat ER - Vehicle is fleet locked
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Thank you again, Jesse! We appreciate your help...
Aug 2, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Highpi's post
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Came home with a new Lariat
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App is connected and all is good!
Aug 2, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Traconesu's post
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Edmunds 3 year Lightning review
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I subscribe to that channel. I enjoy most of her content. One I definitely disagreed with was getting the sunrun home integration...
Jul 24, 2025
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scoobybri's post
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Bought Me The Perfect RV For The Lightning
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History...a few years back, I had a F150 with the 3.5 TT Ecoboost (Max Tow) and a 6500lb 26 ft. camper. Truck did well as a tow vehicle...
Jul 23, 2025
PreservedSwine
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How to find your perfect Lightning (used)?
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You mentioned the truck will live on your farm. Don't worry about the blue cruise. Its pretty useless as the normal adative cruise...
Jul 22, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Trailering - what to expect?
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Plot out the chargers along your route, to be safe plan to stop around 80 mile intervals, hopefully there will be stations in the...
Jul 22, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Heliian's post
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Trailering - what to expect?
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Depends on temperature and wind speed. Make sure your tires are aired properly. Make sure your load is balanced properly on the...
Jul 22, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Help requested - Audio not working. Update - truck is dead
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Ok - I just realized this morning that my truck isn't getting a GPS location (built in map shows the truck in the middle of the ocean...
Jul 22, 2025
PreservedSwine
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Help requested - Audio not working. Update - truck is dead
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Oh, interesting anecdotal data point for all the EV FUD out there. Trip down and back to get my truck was almost exactly 400 miles each...
Jul 22, 2025
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