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    Update all versions of Ford Sync 3 to the latest Sync 3.4

    19274 @LokiWolf thanks...
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    Update all versions of Ford Sync 3 to the latest Sync 3.4

    I have 3.4 already and want to upgrade to 20022 and map19, do I have to reformat again?
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    Update all versions of Ford Sync 3 to the latest Sync 3.4

    Maybe I did....could not load map after 3.4 upgrade. could do latest app version but map install gives me Map_err_003..... Any idea? so for now all works except map is "bricked"....
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    Navigation Map Update

    I bought the stick but that did not solve the problem....this thread here solved it ;-) https://www.f150forum.com/f118/sync-3-technical-discussion-399837/index79/
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    Navigation Map Update

    thank....USB stick arrived so. I will try that one first. I tried several iterations tough before. Name of stick as arrived is "USB disk"....not "syncmyride". thats only the name of the root folder on the stick...name should not matter....also, in my tries, it seemed to do the first step of...
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    Navigation Map Update

    haha...of course...I meant the zip....haha....osx util extracted fine but never finished upgrade (at least not during a 350mile trip)....I tried other utils, stuffit and unarchiver and both complained about corrupt file....
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    ATT Unlimited Data Plan

    same here....in new Mexico, where I am often, ATT abandoned their existing customers a while back...so I skip this whole thing...
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    Navigation Map Update

    Eventually I hit another problem. After downloading, extracting the tarball either with stuffit or Unarchiver, it complained about a broken archive....not with the standard osx zip tool tough....I gave up and dropped 40 bucks for their usb stick...lets see
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    Lubricate grease fittings?

    haha....actually I missed the right word....now I realize what "timing belts" are ;-)....I meant the belt which runs in front of engine....;-)
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    Lubricate grease fittings?

    Interesting, thanks for sharing.... My goal is to drive my expy for 300k miles and 12-15 years or so.... what kind of parts do you see replaced in this span besides timing belts?
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    Mid-engine?

    As Churchill said, he only believes statistics he falsified....haha....I guess that's Toby's point saying "big picture"....
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    Racechip

    I love my 5star and their service too....I get the warrant concerns....but then again, no such thing as a free lunch....
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    Bang & Olufsen

    The problem with ALL car stereo is the location. It is very hard to produce good sound in this confined space. Its much easier in a "good" listening room. The acoustic of any stereo (or orchestra) depends HIGHLY on the room. Why all these efforts to create great concert venues (Vienna...
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    SYNC 3 - which version are you at?

    My experience, and it might be wrong: a) first it uploads the binaries to the system and reports "update installed", but I think its only transferred and upon next restart it actually installs it. Thats why you first saw old version and then later new....just my guess b) 19149 fixed the Waze...
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    Mid-engine?

    catalytic converter is a pretty good word and describes what it does https://www.etymonline.com/word/catalytic
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