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  1. powerboatr

    2006 xlt el for deer lease property

    so i found this 2006 with 218k miles, xlt EL, to use on the deer lease, actually its a 12 month lease so turkeys, deer, hogs etc are on the menu. going to go see it monday. guy said its a two owner vehicle in same area its whole life, north dallas, concrete jungle. car fax confirmed this and...
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    just how far can you go after zero miles to empty

    This morning i left house with 12 miles to empty, headed to town about 9 miles away to get gas. my neighborhood is 2 miles from my house to the main road so it eats fuel horribly at 20 mph and dozen stop signs about 2 miles outside of town my miles to empty dropped to ZERO and gauge turned red...
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    oil and filter change

    OK we need a laugh. I did not drive ol girl much in 2019 took her in for an oil change because the dash said to. well just a tad over 4200 miles since it was changed last. Guess computer figured HEY DUMMY its been 12 months :banana-mario::banana-mario: i might need to drive her more
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    2020 KIng Ranch

    I see Ford finally posted some info about the 2020 KR. cant figure out why the body is missing the two tone paint? Well they are painting the lower valance and rear lower bumper cover... BUT the slab sides need a break up. and why is KR not getting the higher HP engine set up? still may go...
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    errant liftgate closing then opening back up

    I searched but darnit. any-who..a few weeks ago someone had a problem with lift gate closing then reopening after it closed. i commented our 2012 edge was doing this sporadically as well. i finally found out what was causing it. the rear lifgate seal on the lower edge was loose and sat higher...
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    2020 KING RANCH model

    This morning at a four way stop a ruby red exp max drove right across my line of sight...i was third in line to turn and could not follow the vehicle. but it had very distinct KING RANCH badging on the fenders and rear liftgate. I cant fin any definitive information from ford if there is a 2020...
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    My Navigation thinks its in England

    Today on my way to Lowes, Tractor Supply and Auto zone. My nav system let me know there was a traffic issue ... since when did our roads become carriageways? I think my system thinks its in England or some other place
  8. powerboatr

    battery condition

    before i go to ford and get them to replace the battery under the 3/36 does anyone else's battery drop to 67% of charge in 4 days? granted when i parked it friday morning it didnt run long enough to recharge from the start up, but did run long enough to warm up while we did the respot in the...
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    adaptive cruise control

    this is a generic question. we have an edge with acc. when it approaches a vehicle with cruise set, it does the slow down thing, it feels like its engaging the brakes , with a rumbly noise is it really applying brakes or is it cutting power to the engine or some other thing
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    learened somethng new with remote start

    SOOOO dummy me, had left the expy in the driveway, so i could sweep out the garage. so a few hours later i started it with the remote start and then unlocked the doors, I laid the fob down on the tool box, not really thinking. so i get in and of course its running, so i try to put it in...
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    oil change yesterday

    I know we dont really get excited about oil changes. I have no idea if other dealers come close or do more to what my selling dealer does. But i have to give them a shout out Brian Toliver Ford I usually use the satellite lot close to home to get oil changes and normal stuff, because they are...
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    probaly a dumb question about the liftgate glass, BUT i cant find the answer

    On Halloween i am pulling my car hauler trailer loaded down with HAY and trick or treaters around our neighborhood. Last time i used my f150 and kept the back window open so i could hear the adults (monitors) if i needed to stop or slow down so this time, using the expy, can i roll at 5 to 7 mph...
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    android auto app

    SO i ave it on my phone and could not get it to connect to the truck unless i used a hard line at the usb port. instantly picked it up and seemed to work. so next BIG question IS it better than the nav and sync? how much does google "WATCH" me if i use it and does it use my data like the sync...
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    need new tires

    So with 27k miles the hankooks are a bit skinny been looking at Michelin lt ms2 i had them before on the 150, cant believe the price increase on them..250 at discount tire OMG what are yall running?
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    Well she got pummeled today at a four way stop....its a sad sad day

    No totaled but beaten. so the Tex DOT decided this week to take down a traffic light that controls 8 lanes of traffic across five potential turns or straight through, according to fire department this is number five just for this week i am in the middle turn lane that goes LEFT, my turn and...
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    WTF is up with the latest sync update OTA

    WHOLLY CRAP MAGNETS the sync did an OTA update and now its complete shiiiiit. Map is all fuckered up, the USB port randomly decides if its working or can be seen. I have to keep turning off the radio and removing the usb stick and placing it in the other hole, then turn radio back on to see the...
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    a/c in a different vehicle

    2008 Damon tuscany on a freightliner raised rail chassis. History. First three years of ownership starting in 2009, the a/c system kept loosing pressure and the rv place had to increase the low side hoes length by 4 feet as the original line was to short and engine tq kept pulling hose to the...
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    how can i lock the vehicle with engine running and walk away with key

    SO i want to let the vehicle stay running to keep ac going and all the coldness that brings while i run into the store. If i take the key and walk away and try to lock it, it locks but then unlocks and beeps. is there a way to leave it running and lock the vehicle? without doing the remote start...
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    odd system computer error

    So this morning upon start up, the center stack display had a message that the system could nto communicate and error. this lasted about 3 minutes. then out on the the road i had a gps with a line through it like you get in a parking a garage. after about 15 miles it all cleared up. so was this...
  20. powerboatr

    hauler trailer repaint and refresh

    had this puppy since 2009 and the paint was showing some wear from sun, chains, oil, etc etc etc. plus i had some rust stains from little nicks and scrapes. massey ferguson red, still have one more topcoat for the deck, new pin-striping and of course updated lighting and reflective tape. had...
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    odd steering issue

    Ok so yesterday i backed into the driveway and left the wheel pretty far to the left, as in the tire kept catching my knee a few times as i walked by. So i opened the door and with the truck off, i straitened the wheel. really easy to turn by the way. so this morning i started her up and drove...
  22. powerboatr

    3rd oil change

    took little one to get tires rotated and third oil change...15432 miles third time the rear tires are 1/32 less than the fronts ........:banana-mario::rolleyes: thinking maybe the go pedal is causing tire wear.:dogpile:
  23. powerboatr

    REAL driving today

    All i snuck in a picture of today's long drive to the big city ...quitman to dallas is long time 77 mph 19.3 reads on the time avg fuel chart. this is 6400lbs and 3.73 gears 4wd...rear ac on LO temp and high fan and front ac on auto 72F 2nd is bump to 78 and it dropped to 19.2 plus i had to...
  24. powerboatr

    more for me, but worth sharing

    March 30th i had major shoulder rotator cuff repair, spent 6 weeks tied to an arm sling and immobilizer started therapy (physical) :banana-mario: may 15th. Been going three times a week since. Well I am progressing very well, in fact so well I was able to wash the outside and detail the inside...
  25. powerboatr

    2016 intersting input to driver in left MFD

    So today on my way to therapy, jamming out to miranda i was switching the stuff in the left mfd display by the speedo. i never noticed before, but in the OFF road area it has the inclinomerer and steering wheel degree plus roll, but if you scroll one more screen down it shows power distribution...
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