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Sealevel replied to the thread It has been fun....Now moved to the CARMAX lot next door. -
Sealevel reacted to chriserx's post in the thread Upgrading F-150 Lightning Battery Pack [VIDEO] with
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Sealevel replied to the thread It has been fun....Followup - I traded Blue Mule in on a Hyundai Tucson Hybrid. If you're looking to pick up a 23 XLT SR, you can get a decent deal on it...
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Sealevel replied to the thread Anyone here remember going to the Gas station and getting a dollars worth of gas?.Mid 1960's - my father drove a '62 Cadillac Sedan deVille with a 25 gallon tank - used to fill it up from near empty with $2. Premium...
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Sealevel replied to the thread It has been fun....I will also be selling / trading in my 23 XLT as it no longer meets my needs. Since I retired, I no longer commute 30 miles / day and...
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Sealevel reacted to Scorpio3d's post in the thread Ford's Solution for keep building the Lightning with Like.
I sincerely hope this is true! Of course I have doubts, but technology is changing very rapidly right before our eyes! This seems to be...
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This forum has 21,000 members. I’ve been on here for 4 years and estimate less than 100 true 12V failures. So 20,000 unreported success...
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Sealevel replied to the thread Annual Energy Usage - What Was Yours Last Year?.My usage is a bit complicated - 10,318 miles and $598.99 for 2025 Average cost per mile is $0.0581. Here's my breakdown...
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Sealevel reacted to K6CCC's post in the thread Annual Energy Usage - What Was Yours Last Year? with Like.
Obviously - you! Only an engineer would do that math... LOL
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Sealevel reacted to Athrun88's post in the thread LR tire picked up a nail at 15k miles, can I replace just the one or do I need to pay for a full set? with Like.
A proper plug and patch should be ok to be honest and is what I would do as well. Otherwise, it might be a good excuse to ditch the...
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Sealevel reacted to RLXXI's post in the thread LR tire picked up a nail at 15k miles, can I replace just the one or do I need to pay for a full set? with Like.
No more than ¼" difference between tire diameters has been the Ford standard for decades and in our case, (I cringe to say because I'll...
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Sealevel reacted to AntJohn73's post in the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement with Like.
Yes, the variation is over 18.5%. Now it all makes sense to me. I know from past experience that during level 2 charging, the truck...
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Sealevel reacted to RickLightning's post in the thread I found this part under my rear seat on my 2022 F150 Lightning Lariat. Anyone know where it goes or what’s it from? Any help would be appreciated. with Haha.
That is the inhibitor to the flux capacitor, which prevents meltdown. Sorry your participation here is coming to an end.
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Sealevel reacted to dandeliongo's post in the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement with Like.
Mine wouldn't charge. The service tech didn't know what module just the part number. I assumed it was the becm module. At least Ford...
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Sealevel replied to the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement.I looked back in my message tracker (thanks Taxman) and see that GoodSam has the tracking spreadsheet. My information is on line 781 of...
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Sealevel replied to the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement.I forget which member of the forum has a tracking spreadsheet for module replacement, my work was initiated in June and took about 7...
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Sealevel reacted to AntJohn73's post in the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement with Like.
OK thanks1
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Sealevel reacted to mr.Magoo's post in the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement with Like.
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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Sealevel replied to the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement.Sorry, I have a Grizzl-E basic. All I can see is average over time on the Ford App.
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Sealevel replied to the thread Weird Charging Issue -- Possibly after module replacement.I had a module (#2) replaced and have not experienced any charging issues like you describe. My dealer did the balance and charged my...
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Great catch on the locomotive correlation from the announcement!
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I believe Ford even mentioned a locomotive in their release for those still confused maybe this helps or maybe it will confuse you more...
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Sealevel reacted to flyin525's post in the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk with Like.
it says in the release that VINs would be searchable at the end of January, so I wouldnt expect anyone to have this assigned to them yet.
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We’re deep in the weeds, let’s all take a breath, Arguing frunks like it’s life or it’s death. Who made it first, who shipped it when...
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Engineers know that Bunker C is not diesel.
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Haven't experienced any ev hate yet. I have had to put a couple of youngins in their place at a red light or two :bandit: .
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I'm not from the area, but I can't get out of a Bucees in under 45 minutes for some reason! ;)
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I always wished we had a way to reduce charging speed from the receiving end. If you are at a DCFC with 7 other chargers open and you...
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Sealevel reacted to On the Road with Ralph's post in the thread Someone upgraded a SR to an ER. with Like.
In light of this week's announcements on the Lightning, the prospect that the battery's longevity will be solid is good news for those...
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Sealevel reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread Is the last Lightning EV ever made out there? with Like.
I’ll do what I can!
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Sealevel replied to the thread Will You be upgrading to the Lightning EREV?.I voted Other because the Lightning doesn't fill my needs going forward. I've had it for nearly 3 years (after an MMe for a year) and...
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Sealevel replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.There is a huge difference now - in the late 1800's, the electrical infrastructure was just being installed (TVA didn't exist) and...
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Sealevel reacted to WXman'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.
To be fair, it was extremely unlikely that important powertrain parts were going to be available in 10 years anyhow. Tech is moving so...
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Sealevel reacted to Maxx'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.
I got into my Lightning this morning and it was singing this: First, I was afraid, I was petrified Kept thinking, I could never live...
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Sealevel reacted to flabrent's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
EREV's are also plug and charge typically.
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Sealevel replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.That is why CA has such a high proportion of alternative fuel vehicles - BEV, NG and H2 (coming soon).
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Sealevel replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.If I understand what they've announced, 100% of the power to the wheels will be from the electric motors and the ICE generator will...
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Sealevel reacted to bc1'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.
On another note, Ford said they were taking a 20 Billion dollar write off for this. I'd like to see $75,000 in the form of a check to...
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Sealevel reacted to Quibbs's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
Too bad. One of the best vehicles I have owned. All things considered, I believe Ford made a lot of good calls with the design of the...
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Sealevel reacted to alexose's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
Feels like the sort of design-by-committee that keeps legacy auto from innovating. "Can't decide between EV or ICE? How about both?"...
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Sealevel replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.Expect a resurgence of interest in the BEV when the nationwide average gas price hits $ 6.66.
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Sealevel reacted to Stang68'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.
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Sealevel reacted to RocketGhost's post in the thread Ford & SK On end joint US battery venture BlueOval SK with Like.
Some local news here isn't reporting the split accurately, they are suggesting that SK On is taking ownership of the entire Blue Oval...
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Sealevel replied to the thread Ford & SK On end joint US battery venture BlueOval SK.Good play on battery - positive or negative.
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Sealevel reacted to The Weatherman's post in the thread Ford & SK On end joint US battery venture BlueOval SK with Haha.
I’ll have to let this sink in before deciding on whether it’s a positive or negative move Ford and the EV industry overall. 🤷♂️🤔
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An F150? With a bowtie? 😉
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An ICE F-150. 🎅
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I thought about mounting a tree in the back at like a 45 degree angle like I'm taking it home, but with lights because....I can....
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Sealevel reacted to Brons2's post in the thread Daily Charging Limit Percentage - what's yours set to? with Like.
I always charge the Lightning and the Mach-E to 100% once a month. I usually try to do it on the 1st of the month. I'm doing it today...
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Sealevel reacted to Calvin H-C's post in the thread Daily Charging Limit Percentage - what's yours set to? with Like.
I have heard that, but isn't this part of the reason for "0%" on the gauge to really be something like "5%" for the actual battery pack...