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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST.Preview for when I get time to write it up... This was our third long road trip in the Silverado and we miss the Lightning. -
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST.To be clear: The Silverado is a good truck. It’s just not as good a truck as the Lightning was given the way I use the truck. The only...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to B177y's post in the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92 with
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@SpaceEVDriver traded the Lightning for a Silverado EV. Last I saw, he had outlined positives and negatives in this thread. The... -
SpaceEVDriver reacted to TwentyTwentyThree's post in the thread Blue Oval Says Next Gen Ford F-150 Lightning Customers Will Be Long Distance Drivers with Like.
Reposting what I said in a different thread, this appears more fitting here: The whole concept of EREV is comical. Between maintaining...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Albern's post in the thread Blue Oval Says Next Gen Ford F-150 Lightning Customers Will Be Long Distance Drivers with Like.
I'm never going to add a petrol vehicle to my fleet , so why would this EREV be a contender?
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST.After a little over a month and 3700 miles with the Silverado, here’s my current impression…. The Lightning was a more comfortable...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread Using 120v PPOB in Bed While Driving with Like.
Erm, you can absolutely use the pro power on board while driving. When we're filming chase shots, our gimbals are powered by the rear...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread charging from home battery.With an appropriately specced off-grid or hybrid inverter and an L2 or L1 EVSE, you can certainly charge the truck with that. You'll get...
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As the battery warms, it's internal resistance lowers and the capacity appears to change and the BMS displays that. The SOC fluctuates...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to zakress's post in the thread My 2022 F150 Lightning is now officially an EREV, thanks to EverDrive! with Like.
Thanks for proving it out. I, too, choose my own power source: solar panels from the roof, or hydro from the grid.
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Hitting the road this weekend? Get ready for your electric road trip!.We just got home from a ~1600 mile road trip from northern AZ through north-eastern AZ, to southern and eastern Utah, through the...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST.We left Durango with 88% state of charge and arrived home with 23% state of charge. That’s 65% or 133 kWh for a 320 mile drive, so about...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST.We are on a 1500 mile road trip from northern AZ to Boulder and back. We’ve been wandering our way through the Rockies on the way back...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Shmoe's post in the thread Something about this really stinks... with Haha.
Just curious how you and Marko are doing about now?
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Rice_classic's post in the thread Something about this really stinks... with Like.
The only thing that really discourages me, is how many people this had fooled.
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Shmoe's post in the thread Something about this really stinks... with Like.
Pretty astounding, but not very surprising given the current state of the world.
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to On the Road with Ralph's post in the thread Sorta Surreal: The Voltu Motors/F-350 EV Truck with Like.
So Ford makes the moronic decision to cancel the F-150 Lightning - the best selling EV truck in the world. Meanwhile, a company in...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Zprime29's post in the thread Something about this really stinks... with Like.
I hope heads roll, throw the book at them. Throw the whole damn set of books. I'm in line with Ziroth's thinking. While it's bad enough...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Something about this really stinks....It was obvious from their first statement.
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Shmoe's post in the thread Something about this really stinks... with Like.
who could’ve foreseen this?!?
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread Something about this really stinks... with Haha.
Donut Lab is facing severe legal scrutiny and a massive industry backlash after a definitive independent investigation proved its...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Cross Country Trip with Moving Trailer.Assuming you're taking the 40 from Barstow... In addition to the SCs, The RAN in Barstow has a pull-aside station. The EA in needles...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to 21st Century Truck's post in the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST with Like.
We'll be on the lookout for an electric Silverado with Arizona plates on our next Newfoundland Canada trip!
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST.Yep. Kayenta, Kanab, and Page are three charging locations that we often experiece as potentially problematic. And the 125 kW chargers...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to halfbakedenchilada's post in the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST with Like.
Yup, I get it. I drive in the west a lot, too, and it can sometimes be ... difficult. It's getting much better of course, but when I was...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST.I will remain on this forum for at least some time until I’m kicked off for posting the Silverado instead of the Lightning. The travel...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to halfbakedenchilada's post in the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST with Like.
Congrats on the new rig, sorry to see the Lightning go, I've loved your travel stories over the years! Thanks for posting them, and hope...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Adventures of our 2023 Carbonized Gray Metallic Lariat Lightning ER — Now 2024 Silverado RST.Traded the Lightning with 35,600 miles for a Sliverado with 10,000 miles. First impressions: It’s only slightly smaller, but handles...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to NW Ontario Ford Lightning's post in the thread Out with HIS, in with GenerLink with Like.
I do this exactly the same - it is easy, doesn't need anyone's permission and is very safe. I find that a dedicated 1.6kW charger x 24...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to OregonMike's post in the thread Need advice! Should I buy Ford extended "Premium" warranty or not ? with Like.
That's a powerful statement! Very forward thinking.
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Need advice! Should I buy Ford extended "Premium" warranty or not ?.Nope. Every time I buy a thing with an extended warranty purchase available, I instead put that money into an investment account. We've...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to boggle's post in the thread Need advice! Should I buy Ford extended "Premium" warranty or not ? with Like.
This topic comes up often and everybody just just cites "peace of mind" with no basis of comparison. Has anyone actually exercised their...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Anyone get lower than this without having it die?.There's no (L) option directly in the Lightning, but setting the drive mode to Tow/Haul will give you slightly stronger regen than when...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Anyone get lower than this without having it die?.Yep. It is. It’s never caused me a problem over 95k miles of EV driving.
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread Post-Accident Repair - Tips and Tricks with Like.
Saved. Back. Thanks, Ford!
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Anyone get lower than this without having it die?.My 0% was purposeful as I arrived home. I pay as little as possible at DCFC chargers on my way home.
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to MidAtlanticLightningClub's post in the thread Hansshow NACS to CCS1 Extension Cable with Like.
I’ll wait.
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to K6CCC's post in the thread Hansshow NACS to CCS1 Extension Cable with Like.
Me too.
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Out with HIS, in with GenerLink.I have solar+battery. If we get to the point where the battery gets below about 50%, I use an adjustable amperage battery charger that I...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Anyone get lower than this without having it die?.What @MidAtlanticLightningClub said. I’ve never tried it since I use 1PD all the time.
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to MidAtlanticLightningClub's post in the thread Anyone get lower than this without having it die? with Like.
It provides stronger regeneration without turning on full 1PD. Some people like it.
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to On the Road with Ralph's post in the thread Anyone get lower than this without having it die? with Like.
On my second long distance (1500+ miles) trip in my Pro SR I misjudged how much climbing a long, steep grade saps the battery. I limped...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to 21st Century Truck's post in the thread Anyone get lower than this without having it die? with Like.
Yes, we did. Climbing the long steep incline on the Interstate just outside of Wall, South Dakota. The charging stations were right on...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to hturnerfamily's post in the thread Anyone get lower than this without having it die? with Like.
...it also depends on what you mean by "die".... my Lightning has been to 0% as I pulled into my road, close to my driveway, and...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Buy a Wreck for a source of parts?.Consider what 90-130 kWh of cells is worth to you. I know you have a lot of battery backup already, so it might not be worth getting...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to NW Ontario Ford Lightning's post in the thread Buy a Wreck for a source of parts? with Like.
I am considering bidding on a local auction - to purchase a body-damaged Lightning. These sites are dominated by rebuilders and parting...
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SpaceEVDriver replied to the thread Anyone get lower than this without having it die?.In our Mustang. But have only drawn down to 3% in the Lightning.
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread Post-Accident Repair - Tips and Tricks with Sad.
It is what it is. My other half also lost her job today as part of a "corporate reshuffle" so it's apparently one of those years LOL...
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SpaceEVDriver reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread Post-Accident Repair - Tips and Tricks with Like.
A previous thread talking about my truck and its original attempted write off has been removed as per my request, following severe...
