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unshortness replied to the thread Anyone charging an external battery system with your EVSE (EV charger)?.So you can charge a large power bank from the outlets in the truck and then bring them inside your house to run devices. I'm pretty sure...
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unshortness replied to the thread Ford App Annoyance.So I know this isn't for everyone, but I do all the charge scheduling through Home Assistant and my Wallbox Pulsar Plus EVSE. I have...
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unshortness replied to the thread Battery stats - how do mine look?.Yes, 100% HvB SOH is basically the truck telling you it thinks the battery is brand new I would say that the way Ford calculates State...
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unshortness reacted to chl's post in the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet with
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Thanks for the info/documentation - that link gave me an error, but I take your word for it. WOW, chilly up there in Canada. BTW, my... -
unshortness replied to the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet.I'm not sure where you were looking but the design and technical manual from fujitsu for my exact heat pump says this unit can pull over...
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unshortness replied to the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet.My heat pump is a Fujitsu XLTH unit which has an inverter/variable speed compressor and fans which is basically a built in soft start...
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unshortness replied to the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet.Unfortunately my 2024 Flash doesn't have the PPOB so this isn't an option for me. Also the PPOB is limited to 7.2 kW and my 4 ton heat...
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unshortness reacted to DerMot's post in the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet with Like.
I want to do it independently from the truck/EVs....
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unshortness replied to the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet.Did you look into the Sigenergy system with the bi-directional DC charger? That way you can use the truck battery to power your house. I...
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unshortness reacted to DerMot's post in the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet with Like.
yup, we charge both our EV's from 11PM onwards to make sure we're using the ULO rates. I want to charge a BES system up during the same...
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unshortness replied to the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet.A lot of utilities will send you a spreadsheet of your historical usage so that you can see exactly how much you use at the different...
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unshortness reacted to DerMot's post in the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet with Like.
thanks for posting this -- we're on London Hydro with the exact same ULO rate plan (Hydro One)-- really makes me want to look into BES...
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Well, today I went ahead and got myself 2024 XLT with 15k miles. Good condition. When battery was fully charged it showed 210 miles...
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unshortness replied to the thread Charge time & cost calculator spreadsheet.Some of you pay a lot for electricity. Here are the rate plans available where I am in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. These costs are in CAD...
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unshortness reacted to RickLightning's post in the thread Brightsaver solar panels charging via PPOB? with Like.
No, you cannot input into the 120v outlet.
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unshortness replied to the thread Charging 100% thoughts?.This throttling is true for DC fast charging. On my 2024 flash the second it hit 80% charged the speed of the charging dropped in half...
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Lots of opinions on this topic... My 2 cents: charging to 100% a few times a year when needed for a long drive is a good thing. It...
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State of health is a number reported by the truck when you use an OBD reader. Not visible in the truck or the app normally. It's...
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unshortness replied to the thread Anyone Have Trouble with Their A2Z adapter?.I also heard that the mercedes chargers are great. All three of these providers are using the same Alpitronic Hyperchargers that seem to...
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unshortness reacted to K6CCC's post in the thread Anyone Have Trouble with Their A2Z adapter? with Like.
Fortunately there are far more CCS-1 options than there used to be, so you can get home. Personally Tesla SuperChargers are my DCFC of...
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Re using the Frunk outlets with the Frunk closed: 400 watts, not 100, but it does allow more than that with the frunk closed - I don't...
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unshortness reacted to RocketGhost's post in the thread Tow/Haul, Max Tow, and Hot Weather Road Trips with Like.
Max tow gives you a separate cooling system (compressor, heat exchanger) for just the battery and motors. Non-max tow it's only one for...
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unshortness replied to the thread November 2025 - The story of my Lightning.Man I'm almost jealous. I only had to drive to Brampton from Hamilton to get my 2024 Flash and that drive is not scenic at all. I have...
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unshortness reacted to DerMot's post in the thread November 2025 - The story of my Lightning with Like.
In the summer of 2025, I placed an order with St. Mary’s Ford in Ontario for a new 2025 Platinum F-150 Lightning. I had secured X-Plan...
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unshortness reacted to DerMot's post in the thread Southwestern Ontario (Canada) meet up? with Like.
Hey all - here's a quick update. Sunday, July 5th at 1PM EST is our official meet up time. I've posted this in a few places and we've...
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unshortness reacted to jobofly79's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
For the love of god this is what you need to fix. Get rid of the freaking minimum draw!
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unshortness reacted to heelyeah's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
The fact that the setting resets every time the vehicle is restarted makes this "feature" almost useless IMO.
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unshortness reacted to djryan13's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
Trying to figure out a use case for this with a 100 watt minimum…
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unshortness reacted to tearitupsports's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
I appreciate the update but the minimum required power needs to be lowered. I have an awesome cooler and it pulls less than 100w. It’s...
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unshortness reacted to ClevelandBeemer's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
Thanks Brian @Ford Motor Company ! Is it possible to get the engineers ear for other updates? These seem to be very popular: 1. Dog...
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unshortness reacted to RipInPepz's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
Brian is great. Ford however, is not. This update taking 4+ years is crazy, I mean the truck has already been discontinued, lol come on...
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unshortness reacted to Nikos's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
How about a pet mode feature for our trucks and Mach Es, Brian? We have been asking for quite some time.
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unshortness reacted to K6CCC's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
There is a FORscan fix for that. First of all, you can change the headlights so instead of always setting to Auto at startup, they will...
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unshortness reacted to NeighborGeek's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
Don’t get me wrong, I appreciate the detailed communication from Brian and especially the fact that ford is still backing software...
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unshortness reacted to NeighborGeek's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
Yes, the workaround exists, but it's still obnoxious and shouldn't be necessary. Would you accept such a kludge as a workaround in any...
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unshortness reacted to potato's post in the thread [Feature Rollout] Pro Power Onboard with Vehicle Off with Like.
Still pretty much useless then, unfortunately. Most use cases are intermittent loads or low power. Fridges, power tools, small...
