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Recent content by TheSprinkerIsOn

  1. When to Buy Extended Warranty

    "Days" is not a horror story. It's true. When I make an appt at my dealer for a specific day, they don't start the work until the next day or 2 days later. Then have it for 2-3 days, sometimes over a weekend. They are annoyed when I call for an update because they've not provided one and only...
  2. Cold start, high RPMs but no-go

    @Samson16 : Yup @HammaMan : Sorry...dunno why I typed "powerboost". This isn't the hybrid, it's the gas engine.
  3. Cold start, high RPMs but no-go

    Howdy Ladies and Gents, Sorry...a lot of words follow... 21 F150 3.5 EcoBoost, XLT which has been in the shop more times than necessary for a new vehicle... Seemingly randomly on cold starts, I'll press the accelerator for an easy start, it will creep forward and the engine revs with RPMs...
  4. Blinker while towing

    3: I'm moving over 5: Get Out Of My Way
  5. HELP: "Stop Safely Now" message?

    This is a lot of words about my experience with this now-resolved problem: Summary: Nag about module updates. tl;dr Reflecting several posts, my auto-shutoff hadn't worked for a year (longer? I dunno, I've started accepting functionality failures/inconsistencies), then the thread header...
  6. Anyone see this article on F150 PB reliability? Love my 3.5 EB.

    In this case, a site called "Ford Authority" with an author who "daydreams about having another one", is likely suspect. Like any other statistic, 65% of them are made up on the spot.* A failure for most statistics of "more <whatever> this year than ever" is they fail to be normalized. That...
  7. Request VIN Lookup Thread

    Thanks for offering your time/resources for this! 1FTFW1E8XMKE41285 FRDS updates Dealer is currently in the process of keeping my truck for 3-days + weekend...I'll be interested to see what they've updated and what's missing and if nagging will help get the rest updated... Thanks, again!




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