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Zaptor reacted to Free Charging's post in the thread SSM 55080 Some 2022-2023 Lightning may stop charging on DC fast charger with
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@Ford Motor Company - it's time for Ford to voluntarially extend the HV warranty for 22-23's. I'm confident they'll fix this stuff, but... -
Zaptor reacted to tls's post in the thread SSM 55080 Some 2022-2023 Lightning may stop charging on DC fast charger with Wow.
Wait a minute. Even if the "software solution" is actually delivered in Q3 2026 (Ford usually seems to be about a quarter late on these...
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Zaptor replied to the thread Ford Fathom EV Pickup ($28,350 Starting Price) - News & Info.I don't have any use for a truck that small, but they should have called it the Ranchero, IMO -Zap
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I’m thinking gas prices have made Ford rethink that statement they put out back then. I’m guessing when my lease ends in December they...
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Zaptor reacted to boggle's post in the thread Introducing Ford Fathom: The newest member of the Ford EV Truck family ⚡ with Haha.
inb4 a bunch of fathom jokes Is Ford's intention to convert Lightning owners to the seemingly RAV4 sized Fathom or are they supposed to...
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Zaptor reacted to KahnDawg's post in the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92 with Sad.
Precisely this. Ford conducting business in such a manner makes me consider if they are more interested in buying back units...
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Zaptor reacted to MaintGrl's post in the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92 with Sad.
THIS is the shape of things to come. Those of us that want to keep these trucks long after the shut down of the line, for extended years...
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Zaptor reacted to flabrent's post in the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92 with Sad.
A 2025 model year with no spares available makes me feel like I've bought a very expensive "paper plate, paper coffee cup, disposable...
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Zaptor reacted to RickLightning's post in the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92 with Sad.
This is the kind of stuff that's beyond ridiculous. Ford offers to buy a truck versus paying for the part. That says to me there is no...
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Zaptor reacted to jwrezz's post in the thread Wolfbox Retractable Bed Step. Easy Step for Your Truck Bed. with Like.
Love my Wolfbox rear view mirror/dashcam. So much so that I installed in my car that my son drives and my wife's SUV. Mother in law...
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Zaptor replied to the thread I want to like the Rivians, they seem like a neat truck... but....lol, I agree though, hence my lightbar blackout! -Zap
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Zaptor reacted to TechnoSwiss's post in the thread ESP claim denial with tail light water intrusion (blind spot failure) with Like.
What I find the most frustrating is for all the common parts we share with the ICE F-150, they went and made the head and taillights...
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Zaptor replied to the thread I want to like the Rivians, they seem like a neat truck... but....As noted, not a big Rivian fan, however as a former Model Y Performance owner I'd buy the R2. MYP was the most bland, milquetoast...
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Zaptor reacted to Lightning Rod's post in the thread I want to like the Rivians, they seem like a neat truck... but... with Like.
I've always said that the headlights looks like a mouse. I hate that look on the truck.
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Zaptor reacted to prophetdeafening's post in the thread I want to like the Rivians, they seem like a neat truck... but... with Like.
An R1T would have been a serious consideration for me if they were more affordable and being 3 hours from a service center would have...
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Zaptor reacted to Rayden's post in the thread I want to like the Rivians, they seem like a neat truck... but... with Like.
I like how Rivian has come along, but the R1T's bed is even smaller than ours. I regularly carry stuff in there that barely fits the...
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Zaptor reacted to BhamDCam's post in the thread I want to like the Rivians, they seem like a neat truck... but... with Haha.
I love the Rivians. I think they look awesome. But the trucks are a little too small and way too pricy for me. Plus my wife thinks the...
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Zaptor reacted to potato's post in the thread I want to like the Rivians, they seem like a neat truck... but... with Like.
I respect designs that are distinctive. So many vehicles are cookie cutter designs nowadays. Particularly CUV/SUV but also trucks. So...
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Zaptor posted the thread I want to like the Rivians, they seem like a neat truck... but... in General Topics.
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Zaptor posted the thread I want to like the Rivians, they seem like a neat truck... but... in Lightning vs..All I can think when I see one, is that they must really purify air with TWO of these mounted on the front bumper...
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Your conservative driving is giving you higher numbers. Windspeed also plays a big factor.
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My 23 XLT had an MSRP of $78k. Features wise it’s basically a Lariat, just says XLT on the side.
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Zaptor reacted to Grumpy2's post in the thread Blue Oval Says Next Gen Ford F-150 Lightning Customers Will Be Long Distance Drivers with Like.
Another example of real life with a Lightning, on a 500 mile trip made last week: I like to use the "upper portion" of the battery...
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Zaptor replied to the thread Where are the unsold new f150 lightnings.I *do* think a $75k MSRP XLT was possible; I just sold our 2023 XLT ER high trim Max Tow/ProPower9.6 which had an MSRP of $73.5k. Very...
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Zaptor replied to the thread Blue Oval Says Next Gen Ford F-150 Lightning Customers Will Be Long Distance Drivers.IIRC this is because most rest stop lands along interstates are owned by the government and there are laws and statutes about what can...
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Zaptor reacted to COrocket's post in the thread Blue Oval Says Next Gen Ford F-150 Lightning Customers Will Be Long Distance Drivers with Like.
It’ll be interesting if Ford can actually build an affordable version of this truck. If you look at the Ram REV with a 92kWh battery, V6...
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Zaptor reacted to 21st Century Truck's post in the thread Real-World Home Power Backup Options Using F-150 Lightning with Like.
I made a short 30-amp wire whip, 18 inches, and put male and female twist-lock plugs on either end. This whip goes between the Lightning...
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Zaptor replied to the thread Where are the unsold new f150 lightnings.EV sales are through the roof the last few months (seen the price of gas? It's just getting started IMO), and they aren't making any...
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Zaptor reacted to DoyouLightning's post in the thread Blue Oval Says Next Gen Ford F-150 Lightning Customers Will Be Long Distance Drivers with Like.
I agree with Zap above I purchased an EV cause I want petrol independence. flFossil Fuels are not the answer and this erev option does...
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Zaptor replied to the thread Blue Oval Says Next Gen Ford F-150 Lightning Customers Will Be Long Distance Drivers."like large trucks where towing is a real important application and ... pure electric will definitely not work," Only the Sith deal in...
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Zaptor reacted to Mal106's post in the thread It's TINY! Ford's new $30k EV truck spotted (in camo) next to an Expedition for scale with Like.
I think you are correct and I had occasionally been overloading the Ranger by a good bit. I seldome weighed my load until the '23...
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Zaptor replied to the thread It's TINY! Ford's new $30k EV truck spotted (in camo) next to an Expedition for scale.At the risk of getting into the weeds here, I think you're talking about GCWR which is not the same as tow capacity... a 2000 Ranger 4wd...
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Zaptor reacted to Max Power's post in the thread It's TINY! Ford's new $30k EV truck spotted (in camo) next to an Expedition for scale with Like.
This is exactly where I hoped we were heading. Add reliable software, and you've just designed my next vehicle purchase.
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Zaptor replied to the thread It's TINY! Ford's new $30k EV truck spotted (in camo) next to an Expedition for scale.I will wager whatever you like that tow cap will be closer to half of 7500 than it will to 7500... That would make it much more viable...
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Zaptor reacted to Oldschoolofhardknox's post in the thread It's TINY! Ford's new $30k EV truck spotted (in camo) next to an Expedition for scale with Like.
Tiny. I sure am glad I got a Lightning.
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Zaptor posted the thread It's TINY! Ford's new $30k EV truck spotted (in camo) next to an Expedition for scale in Lightning vs..Cute, but I think I'll hang on to mine. https://www.thedrive.com/news/30000-electric-ford-truck-spy-shots -Zap
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Zaptor reacted to Rayden's post in the thread How can I change the apin (sync 4a) behind my 15 inch screen? with Like.
Yeah, I must've gotten you mixed up with someone else. Somebody has a truck with a circuit board scheme on it. That Atlas Blue is a fine...
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Zaptor replied to the thread How can I change the apin (sync 4a) behind my 15 inch screen?.No wrap, buddy, just Atlas Blue; the one-year-only Launch Color (no Launch Edition but I'll take what I can get) and for sure the best...
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Zaptor 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...
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Zaptor replied to the thread What exactly does the Platinum have that makes it get less range? Just the wheels?.The weight of a Platinum owner's wallet is considerably greater than the rest of the ER fam; this additional unsprung mass no doubt...
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Zaptor replied to the thread Active Sound Design for Lightnings.https://thor-tuning.com/us/thor-ev/
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This is likely an outdated article I suspect. From what I understand, when Ford shut down Lightning production they back out and...
