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What's the saying....Fool me once....The $30k EV truck is already dead to me. There are consequences to messing (polite word) around...
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It has been a fun and awesome 3+ years with the F-150 Lightning. I really enjoyed this truck, and I can't say anything bad about it...
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Tired Lizard reacted to PrimeRisk's post in the thread 12V battery failure while driving 45mph with
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I agree. Nissan certainly took this position with my 2015 Nissan Leaf. A software defect would leave the telematics modem connected... -
Tired Lizard reacted to ZeusDriver's post in the thread 12V battery failure while driving 45mph with Like.
In a half-hearted defense of Ford's training of mechanics: In the first round of AI funding in the 1980's I developed an expert system...
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Tired Lizard reacted to chl's post in the thread Footprint of 131Kwh battery vs 98 kw battery with Like.
He put an old ER battery in as I recall to an SR truck. All trucks with the ER batteries had dual chargers so one could charge to 100%...
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Tired Lizard reacted to MountainAlive's post in the thread Level 3 Eyes-Off Driving Technology to launch on $30K Ford EV Truck. New AI Assistant launches early 2026 with Like.
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Tired Lizard reacted to electricpig's post in the thread Level 3 Eyes-Off Driving Technology to launch on $30K Ford EV Truck. New AI Assistant launches early 2026 with Like.
With their track record, believe it when I see it. Plus they can keep th AI BS.
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Tired Lizard replied to the thread 12 volt battery monitor.For my 2 Fords(Escape PHEV 3yr old, Maverick Hybrid 2yr old) AGM batteries I've been hooking up a Battery Tender 15 Amp Charger and...
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So the solution is to cancel a factory and design that is already made instead of resuming production when you get the aluminum. Then...
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it actually doesn’t matter for a comma 4 because there is only one mount type. But the order form will let you also order a dock for a...
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Tired Lizard replied to the thread 12 volt battery monitor.BM2 Quicklynks in 3 cars to monitor with one app(Multi-Batt Mon).
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I have a similar monitor as @RLXXI. Knowledge facilitates understanding. It tracks the voltage and calculates SOC with no fuss/muss...
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Because they don't understand they even have a problem. Ever wonder why they aren't making this truck any longer?
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Maybe try pushing the center button inside the red ring and see if that clears the red ring and allows AC charging? I say that...
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Tired Lizard replied to the thread Incredibly good lease on 2025 XLT.A couple of days ago at a dealer I looked at a 25 Flash with 9.6kW, Max Tow, $59,995 with Ford's incentives. 48 month, 10Kmi/yr. $0...
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When I leased mine 5 months ago, the residual value was 50% of MSRP @ 48 months. That's not the worst I've seen on vehicles in my...
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Tired Lizard reacted to abcut973's post in the thread High public charger pricing - war on EVs? with Like.
Walmart has recently built their own supercharging stations mainly in dallas TX, some in OK and AZ i think. It is 42cts/kwh. Not the...
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Tired Lizard reacted to RickLightning's post in the thread High public charger pricing - war on EVs? with Like.
While fast charging on a trip can be expensive, the #1 reason why people freak out at the cost is because they are unfamiliar with how...
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Tired Lizard reacted to CountryRoadEV's post in the thread 74% of Ford F-150 Lightning buyers have come from other brands with Like.
74% Club…this is my first and last Ford because of their actions and because Dealers just don’t want to work on these.
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Engineers know that Bunker C is not diesel.
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This is what I used to say to ugly ICE drivers who used to harass me about my Nissan Leaf back in the day (not much of them anymore...
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I get bs comments all the time from my friends who actually know what I’m driving. 99% of the rest don’t have a clue. Those that know...
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Tired Lizard reacted to JeezzzzKhalifaa's post in the thread DIY: Installing ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) and LKA (Lane Keep Alert) to 2022 F-150 Lightning XLT with Like.
Sorry for the confusion earlier, I didn’t realize the IPMA was above the drivers knee in the lightning. This mod is even more simple...
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Tired Lizard reacted to Ford Motor Company'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.
First of all, thank you to everyone for the candid feedback and discussions in this forum. I have been sharing common themes with...
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Tired Lizard reacted to VAF84'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.
There’s a lot of blame being thrown around for Ford’s EV stumble—oil companies, the administration, capitalism, Ford itself. From my...
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Tired Lizard reacted to Altivec's post in the thread Who would be stupid enough to buy after ford cancelin the lightning with Like.
We have bought countless Fords for generations. We are as Ford as it gets but that iconic brand has turned on us. At Ford, when the...
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Tired Lizard reacted to taraafico's post in the thread Who would be stupid enough to buy after ford cancelin the lightning with Like.
Is like abandoning your own kid and wife and telling relatives that you will support until 18 years old. I believe Ford failed again...
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Tired Lizard reacted to hturnerfamily'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.
as an original 'pure ev' 2022 LIGHTNING PRO SR owner, I can see both sides, although, personally, the long-term is not made up of EREV...
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Tired Lizard reacted to fhteagle'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.
13 year Volt owner, so I can speak from firsthand experience about EREV maintenance. Engines do not like to sit unused. So the Volt...
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Tired Lizard reacted to SpaceEVDriver'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.
I would love to own a mid-sized BEV pickup. It won't be a Ford. We can't trust Ford to stand by their innovative products. We are now...
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Tired Lizard reacted to Shmoe'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.
It is 100% the United States. They are taking off in the rest of the world, and we've now ceded that market (amongst many others) to...
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Tired Lizard reacted to Maquis'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.
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Tired Lizard reacted to Shmoe'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.
Dual fuel is never a solution.. it's a bridge. Nothing more. Huge step backwards. For the country to even embrace this bullshit. Big...
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Tired Lizard reacted to mr.Magoo'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.
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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Tired Lizard 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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Tired Lizard reacted to Jamchampnate'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.
Guys it’s really simple honestly- They want maintenance money. Dealerships are losing relevance as are salesmen- this is the only way...
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Tired Lizard reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Wow.
Hi F-150 Lightning owners, I’m coming to you today with an update on our product roadmap. There has been a lot of speculation recently...
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Tired Lizard 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 Love.
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Tired Lizard reacted to Shmoe'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.
I didn't buy the Lightning to have my next truck be a step backwards.. this is silly and reactive. Shame on the United States for this crap.
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Tired Lizard reacted to PJnc284'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.
With the amount of recalls Ford has now, can't wait to see an erev. :cwl:
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Looks like self-reported data by the states. Indiana probably follows the old Soviet model. “Just make it look good.”
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Kansas Governor heard I was wanting to buy one so they passed a $200 registration beginning in 2026. They also added .03 per kwh tax...
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Tired Lizard reacted to Naveen's post in the thread DIY: Installing ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) and LKA (Lane Keep Alert) to 2022 F-150 Lightning XLT with Like.
Good Morning FORDPARTS sent me a new one after i told them this is faulty. I was able to install the new one without any issue. Man...
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https://bluepilot.dev/2025/11/25/bluepilot-5-0-release-announcement/
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Tired Lizard reacted to ElectrifyingMe25's post in the thread Ford Lightning Pro Power Onboard failure on the last weld of the project with Like.
Maybe I can help both the Ford engineers and you out. This is a very interesting problem to solve. My bet is that the truck's inverter...
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Tired Lizard reacted to Felix Mechanical Inc's post in the thread Ford Lightning Pro Power Onboard failure on the last weld of the project with Like.
Update. I did end up allowing Ford to buy back my Ford Lightning. The story doesn't end there. I purchased a new 2025 F150...
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So interestingly enough, I was a bit surprised to open the LX6Z-7P155-X box at the dealership parts counter and find a different part...
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Tired Lizard reacted to Streak's post in the thread Ford considers ending F-150 Lightning with Like.
Although i don't post much, i do enjoy reading this forum but i think i need to add something this thread..., i was slightly distressed...
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Tired Lizard reacted to RLXXI's post in the thread My home electric bill has basically doubled in the past 4 months! WTF is going on? with Like.
Doing my part to get out from under the light bill. I can run the house all day and night when sunny, just takes a couple days to...
