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Had a 5.0 F150 for about 120,000 miles. Have a 2.7 extended cab at work for the last 10 years. Currently own a PowerBoost Hybrid 3.5... -
JCsTruck replied to the thread New GM 5.7 V8, 5.3 being discontinued.There are multiple industry reports from November 2025 confirming that General Motors is developing a sixth generation small-block 5.7L...
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JCsTruck reacted to JExpedition07's post in the thread New GM 5.7 V8, 5.3 being discontinued with
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I live 3 minutes away from Tonawanda engine and know a lot of people within GM, the 5.7 and 6.6 derivatives are replacing the 5.3/6.2... -
JCsTruck replied to the thread New GM 5.7 V8, 5.3 being discontinued.The V8 scores better in the EPA's smog rating, also know as the Air Pollution Score as shown on vehicle window sticker. The V6 scores...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread New GM 5.7 V8, 5.3 being discontinued.GM has confirmed reports that they are developing a 5.7L V8 to replace the 5.3L V8 and they are developing a 6.6L variant for...
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JCsTruck reacted to JExpedition07's post in the thread New GM 5.7 V8, 5.3 being discontinued with Like.
Saw some AI slop video today that there have been leaks that the 5.0 is getting upsized to 5.8 liters in 2028 with “hybrid ready”...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread New guy and potential F-150 5.0 owner.
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JCsTruck reacted to FirstNewFord's post in the thread New guy and potential F-150 5.0 owner with Like.
I got my 2025 F-150 RCSB 4X4 with the 5.0 Coyote in May 2025 and have driven it 6,000 miles so far. No complaints. Plenty of power. I...
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JCsTruck reacted to PowerBoostSoCal's post in the thread Reliability study shows EcoBoost 3.5L V6 on top with Like.
Say what you will about the 3.5 and 2.7 EcoBoost engines - they had teething problems in the beginning, BUT NOTHING like what Toyota and...
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What’s funny is up until 21, ford had engine issues and GM had transmission issues, now it’s seems ford nailed their engine line up and...
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I don't know if I've seen a single unhappy 5.0L owner on this forum, which says something. Super reliable, great mpg, great noises...
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The 2.7 has been using the same Kevlar style belt since 2015 and no widespread issues. Only one I have seen was one with like 315,000...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread New guy and potential F-150 5.0 owner.I own both a 2024 SuperCab with 5.0 and 3.31 gears and a 2025 regular cab 2.7 with 3.55 gears. The 5.0 is arguably Fords most reliable...
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JCsTruck reacted to miniceptor86's post in the thread What's your favorite feature on your truck? with Like.
Lots of cool and uncool things about my ‘25 Lariat but since I have to pick on favorite, it’s the heated steering wheel. Even when it’s...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread What's your favorite feature on your truck?.The 5.0-liter V8 is probably not considered a feature so then I would say the 12” infotainment screen with apple maps is real nice.
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JCsTruck reacted to andyems10's post in the thread Does anyone ever regret upgrading to the Bilstein 5100s in the rear? with Like.
So I have searched for and went through so many reports on the rear Bilstein 5100s improving the handling of the F150s. But I was...
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JCsTruck reacted to EL5_Zero's post in the thread BOSS 302 Intake Manifold installed on 2024 F-150 5.0 with Like.
My truck is a single cab sporty truck, I'm not towing my foxbody or rock crawler with this truck. Trust me when I say, part throttle...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread Oil Catch Can on V6 3.5 Ecoboost.LOL, I did some research and noted it below. No hard feelings on the reading comprehension jab 😘. let's just stick to the facts and see...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread Oil Catch Can on V6 3.5 Ecoboost.The Ford 2.7L and 3.5L EcoBoost engines with dual fuel injection (port + direct) fires almost all the time at light to moderate loads...
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JCsTruck reacted to JExpedition07's post in the thread For Those Lamenting "Rising Truck Prices" with Like.
I think housing is the MAJOR one that has gone haywire in regard to earning per year versus cost, which squeezes everyone on everything...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread Oil Catch Can on V6 3.5 Ecoboost.Would you install a catch can on a port fuel injected engine?
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JCsTruck replied to the thread Spray-in + Drop-in bedliner: Power move or overkill? Vote & win gear.🔥🔥😎.Absolutely, it adds protection to the spray in bed liner, so it doesn’t look like crap and it makes cleanup easier
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JCsTruck replied to the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled.
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JCsTruck reacted to MLH's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Like.
I can understand that. The tax on our home is a little over a thousand a year our electricity is 13 cents per kilowatt. I’m retired...
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JCsTruck reacted to FirstTimeFord's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Like.
The platinums have it, I use it all the time. It's smooth when used, too. Wife's BMW has it, it's pretty rough in comparison to my...
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JCsTruck reacted to HoustonScrew's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Haha.
I didn't buy my Powerboost for the fuel economy, if anything, im a car dealerships favorite type of buyer, i did little research and I...
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JCsTruck reacted to tomcaudell's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Like.
When I turn 62 “next year” I’ll be in that exit number from Ca. Insurance rates and taxes on everything are not sustainable after you...
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JCsTruck reacted to turbopilot's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Like.
California is in deep trouble. Their tax base is fleeing the state, particularly the really deep pockets who pay most of the tax. This...
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JCsTruck reacted to Zippy's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Haha.
The 4th largest economy in the world is meaningless propaganda.
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I follow “Backroad Driver” on YouTube. Both brothers are great at showcasing and maintaining their F150 trucks on their channel. I will...
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JCsTruck reacted to Rstel01's post in the thread 2025 PB, 240F noted on Engine Temp, too high? with Like.
Hey, just update to this as it was time to get in to be serviced anyway. Big giant "NPF" (no problem found), no codes, no traces, even...
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JCsTruck reacted to FaaWrenchBndr's post in the thread Rear differential fluid advice needed with Like.
No friction modifier needed 75w90 if you’re in a colder norther state 75w140 if you’re in a hot state
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JCsTruck replied to the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled.Appreciate your passion, but let's stick to facts. Doing a deep dive into your answers and here they are addressed as a quick debunk for...
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JCsTruck reacted to FirstTimeFord's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Like.
Great list! Maybe calling him a bad dancer makes sense, that's fair, his style is pretty unique lol. However, questioning his...
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JCsTruck reacted to Goldeneye36's post in the thread For Those Lamenting "Rising Truck Prices" with Like.
On the original topic: Comparing my '24 XLT PB to the last new truck In bought, a 2011 XLT EB, the sticker price is about $14k higher...
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JCsTruck reacted to js312's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Like.
An automotive company that ignores fuel economy is going to lose sales (minus a purely performance oriented brand). A few trucks ago, I...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled.Think about that for a minute. The guy came to this country from Africa with nothing and became the richest man in the world. He has the...
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JCsTruck reacted to powerboatr's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Like.
I had a 2.7 as a loaner for a few weeks Fuel economy was very very impressive I have always liked the pb setup But never owned one. I...
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JCsTruck reacted to Dakar09's post in the thread For Those Lamenting "Rising Truck Prices" with Like.
I'm in the same boat. Thankfully a low mortgage rate from many years ago, but living in MA (like you) our taxes keep inflating my...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread For Those Lamenting "Rising Truck Prices".Off topic I guess but then all of this affects our ability to afford a nice truck which is the American way. 😁
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JCsTruck replied to the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled.The automobile emits CO2 and plants need CO2 and sunlight to grow so you’re right! 😁
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JCsTruck replied to the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled.Greenhouse gas emissions? What is this greenhouse gas emission produced by the automobile?
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JCsTruck replied to the thread For Those Lamenting "Rising Truck Prices".With my mortgage my interest rate thankfully is ~ 3%. My taxes and insurance are now more than my principal + interest. Basically taxes...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled.The One Big Beautiful Bill Act eliminated civil penalties associated with CAFE standards which are essentially set to $0 now. The 50 mpg...
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JCsTruck reacted to nvabill's post in the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled with Like.
I just want the V-8 brought back to the King Ranch.
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JCsTruck replied to the thread 2025 PB, 240F noted on Engine Temp, too high?.With the EcoBoost motors I would be more concerned with those turbochargers being very hot after a long extended up hill drive at...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled.I’d like to see them implement an electric assist motor (hybrid) with the 2.7 ecoboost motor and gear it more towards fuel economy. The...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread For Those Lamenting "Rising Truck Prices".Here is what Grok says and I think you’ll see why it fees like so many people are being squeezed and have less disposable income then...
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JCsTruck reacted to jkosh22's post in the thread 10r80 Transmission 100,000 Mile Service Performed (filter & fluid pics) with Like.
For anyone who is curious, I’m sure there are a high number of trucks approaching 100,000 miles. Which is a perfect time to do a filter...
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JCsTruck replied to the thread CAFE Standard is History - Will the PowerBoost be cancelled.Thank God! The Powerboost seems to be popular and if demand is there then Ford will keep making them.
