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Happy Independence Day to all!! Hope you all have a happy, safe, and sane 4th. -
A quick note to everyone to enjoy the 4th with family and friends. Celebrate 250 years of freedom today.
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wireman replied to the thread What should I demand from the dealership.Hope you find a dealer with better quality techs.
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wireman replied to the thread What should I demand from the dealership.I looked at my invoices also and no tech information anywhere. Has the service writers name but that’s it.
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wireman replied to the thread What should I demand from the dealership.Might be a tech # on the invoice for future reference.
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wireman replied to the thread What should I demand from the dealership.I wonder if this was a certified tech or the 18 year old working part time on summer vacation. Totally unacceptable work.
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wireman replied to the thread What should I demand from the dealership.A heads up on who the dealer is for those who live in your area?
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I would be rather unpleasant if they didn't immediately jump through hoops to resolve this.
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My father’s first nice fun car was a ‘57 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner. It was my grandfathers and he gave it to my father when he got his...
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wireman reacted to bstn rnr's post in the thread Took my Badlands to the Maze District in Canyonlands National Park with
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Last month I took my BSBL to the Maze Overlook campsite in Canyonlands National Park. It is without a doubt the roughest, most remote... -
wireman replied to the thread What Was Your Father's Old Car?.Another story. My twin brother and I, including the local neighborhood guys we hung out with, started getting the car bug when we were...
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1948 ford. My dad drug it out of a field and got it running. I now own it.
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wireman replied to the thread Was Globe a Bust?.Don't know if anyone has this app but I find it pretty decent. I have Carplay. TomTom, the free version.
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wireman replied to the thread What Was Your Father's Old Car?.1946 Ford. Back in Iowa in the 50's when it snowed a lot. Some days when he would walk to work my brother and I would start it up and...
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wireman replied to the thread Was Globe a Bust?.ForScan for the win. 😁
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wireman replied to the thread Was Globe a Bust?.JK, how did the dashcam hold up? Did it ever shut down or overheat?
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Sometimes you just keep getting kicked in the shin. That describes our semi-failed trip to Globe. The plan was to take the BS up the...
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Old military advice...never pass up the chance to eat or use the head.
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If there's still power to the camera and you manually turn it off, it won't auto-start on ignition unless you've been parked long enough...
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wireman replied to the thread 2025 BS Dashcam Solution.Yesterday I was driving most of the day. The battery was charged. Had some glitches with the dashcam. I have the screen set to turn off...
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wireman replied to the thread 2025 BS Dashcam Solution.Haven't even gone down that path yet.
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I use an iPhone shortcut, have a couple of them, one knows when the iPhone is plugged into USB power, the other knows when USB power is...
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wireman replied to the thread 2025 BS Dashcam Solution.Flashing green - stopped recording. Steady green - standby mode. I haven't checked to see how long the USB-C plug is powered up after...
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wireman replied to the thread 2025 BS Dashcam Solution.I noticed sometimes when I shut off the vehicle the screen shuts off but the Dashcam must still be operating because it gets warmer. I...
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Very sorry to hear about the cancer 🙁 about storage, consider elevating the vehicle so the tires aren’t sitting on the ground fill the...
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wireman reacted to Frenchy906's post in the thread What did you do TO your Bronco Sport today? with Like.
Finally got around to getting my windshield tinted. Put a layer of Llumar IRX 50% on the windshield. Not that dark, but enough to help.
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wireman replied to the thread Amber wrench indicator light on instrument panel.I have access to most top tier gas stations. I go to Costco for the cost savings. I believe the new 2.0L MPC engine in my 2025 BL is...
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wireman replied to the thread 2025 BS Dashcam Solution.I haven't had much time to play with the settings. Might have something to do with the heat.
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Well I solved it myself! Bulletpoint Rubigrid with ball mount Bulletpoint dashcam arm and magnetic attachment Vantru E1 Pro Short...
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wireman replied to the thread 2025 BS Dashcam Solution.Mine still gets pretty hot, more than I would like. Maybe more vent holes would help.
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wireman replied to the thread Ford Ranchero EV Pickup – News & Info.Maybe ford should concentrate on fixing quality issues and recalls rather than spending money on R & D on another EV. Keep stepping in...
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How many recalls with that? Also, EVs aren't selling and resale value is awful.
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wireman replied to the thread Spark plug torque on 1.5L 2021 Bronco Sport Bad Lands.Don't buy the cheap bargained price coil packs on ebay or where ever. OEM only.
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wireman replied to the thread SiO2 ceramic coat + rain = water beading extraordinaire!.Many other places to buy...
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wireman replied to the thread SiO2 ceramic coat + rain = water beading extraordinaire!.I use the speed shine detailer also. When the BL is clean and before using it I use a California Duster to get most of the accumulated...
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Ignore any report about Ford patents. They file hundreds every year just in case something might work in the future or to keep...
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Finally got the back ordered letters from Oracle. Install was about 90 minutes, taking my time. I used Aux switch 2 since the wire was...
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wireman reacted to elvisimprsntr's post in the thread Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport; Owners Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately (June 1, 2026) with Like.
Correction: Ford used AI to review camera footage of the engine assembly process and determined there was a problem. I find it hard to...
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wireman replied to the thread Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport; Owners Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately (June 1, 2026).In post #58 with the NHTSA bulletin, page 4 say's they reviewed camera footage of the engine assembly process and determined there was a...
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wireman reacted to incavulator's post in the thread Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport; Owners Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately (June 1, 2026) with Like.
That's quite the contraption. I think I like this one better, though.
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wireman reacted to VinnyLongPour's post in the thread Bulletpoint Rubigrid dash mount installed with Like.
looks like it has selectable timeout options:
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wireman replied to the thread Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport; Owners Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately (June 1, 2026).I think they would be afraid to get close.
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wireman reacted to BBBronk's post in the thread Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport; Owners Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately (June 1, 2026) with Haha.
I would rock that. I love camping. Cover it in fur just like in the movie Dumb and Dumber. Lol
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wireman replied to the thread Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport; Owners Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately (June 1, 2026).If you're thinking about trading...
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wireman replied to the thread Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport; Owners Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately (June 1, 2026).Most people don't think much about recalls until they are affected personally and how often they get that letter. Still enjoy my 2025...
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wireman replied to the thread Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport; Owners Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately (June 1, 2026).This recall is for minimal vehicles, so far. But it's a serious safety issue. Farley says Ford is improving its QC and lowering the...
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wireman replied to the thread Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport; Owners Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately (June 1, 2026).My Vin # is good. Not on the recall. Here are a couple of pics of the passenger side lower ball joint.
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wireman replied to the thread Bulletpoint Rubigrid dash mount installed.It does get warm. Haven't checked yet but if there is an option to turn off the display screen and still record that maybe something to...
