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  1. Reasons not to buy a Lightning?

    No matter what reason I can think of to not own my Lightning, I don't know what I would replace it with. I have lost my taste for ICE, GM Silverado is huge, and serviceability of the rivian is still a question.
  2. 2023 platinum vs 2025 platinum

    The city where I live has several 19.2 kwh level 2 chargers. 80 amps is a big deal.
  3. 2023 platinum vs 2025 platinum

    The 23 also has 80 amp ac charging capacity
  4. Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup

    Tesla had to open its chargers to get federal money. He lets the political winds blow him.
  5. Ford CEO Jim Farley Totally Regrets Ford F150 Lightning Pickup

    Not many CEO's can screw up as much as Farley and keep their jobs
  6. Ford really is all-in on the $30K BEV

    Never happen, they can barely build a 30k anything now. It will be worse in 2 years. Btw my 2010 f250 diesel was 50k and they sold alot of them then. Money isn't the problem. Consumer education is. They need to convince people that never drive more than 200 miles that they don't need to be...
  7. Lightning Cancellation is political? [LOCKED: NO POLITICS]

    No political discussions but we are all sitting on orphan trucks. Why?
  8. Ford CEO Jim Farley Outlines Where EREV Tech Makes Sense

    I don't see how Farley kept his job after the miss managed lightning and Ford EV program. The huge financial losses are on him not EV's
  9. Shocked My Hubbell 14-50 Failed!

    A good argument for hard wiring. If you do need to plug and unplug often you will see more failures in the receptical
  10. How can I get into the truck if the physical lock is broken and the 12V battery is dead?

    I would check the window availabilty. The rear might be cheaper but the drivers window is probably in stock
  11. Towing an Airstream Bambi 16 (3000lb) without a WDH?

    I towed my trailer with and without a wdh. The tongue weight is about 500 lbs with the trailer about 5k. Without the wdh the trailer porpoised badly. Bad enough to throw things around inside. The lightining has no trouble with the weight but the suspension is to compliant to be stable.
  12. LR tire picked up a nail at 15k miles, can I replace just the one or do I need to pay for a full set?

    That is pretty close if it were mine I would take the opportunity to get rid of the hankooks
  13. LR tire picked up a nail at 15k miles, can I replace just the one or do I need to pay for a full set?

    I bought Michelins from Americas tire on my previous truck. When one went bad they replaced it for free and pro rated the other three
  14. What driving modes to use if towing someone out of a ditch

    Sport mode to quickly get to some one with a tow truck.
  15. Top 3 lists: what went wrong and right

    Wrong Took to many reservations with no ability to fill a small percentage of them. If I needed a truck I can't wait 2 years for it. Uninformed dealers, either they would lie or be ignorant about ev limitations an characteristics...
  16. EREV - A Horsepower Math Problem?

    The real math problem is the affordability. I dont see a great price reduction in this model. I do see a frunk reduction
  17. Will You be buying the Lightning EREV?

    They haven't even designed my next truck yet. My lightining should hold up anther 8 to 10 years. When I bought it I knew during it's time with me that it would become outdated and I accepted that.
  18. Michelin X-Ice 275/60/20 - 2 winter seasons.

    I don't see how they got that much wear in 2 seasons. If you ran them all year maybe but they look like they have 30 k on them. Hard pass
  19. Would this be a warranty item worth fixing?

    I used a couple paper clips to hold the tray still, it was driving me nuts on a winding road




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