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  1. The oddity of close 2/3 gear spacing and the Ford 8F35 (8-speed automatic in BS)

    Looking at the gear ratios plotted vs. RPM for the 8F35 (8-speed automatic, FWD, 350 Nm design range*), and from seat-of-the-pants analysis, I'd noticed that the spacing between 1-2, 2-3, and 3-4 seemed... "odd". Between first and second gear is a "normal" ratio delta. Same for third and fourth...

  2. Ford Play -- Sync3 promoted app, but not actually usable?

    I've noticed that Sync3 likes to promote apps within their ecosystem that might not actually be of any use on that particular vehicle. We'll leave the discussion of advisability on this sort of UX design choice to another thread. ;-) One of these promoted but non-usable apps seems to be Ford...

  3. MOLLE Web (back of front row seats) Sizing Reference Pictures using MOLLE-Lok® connectors

    I happened to have a bunch of MOLLE-Lok® hard connectors in various sizes handy, so I captured a few reference pictures. I like these connectors because they provide some structural rigidity to the connection, have a positive latch, and are drilled for screw-down hardware. Sizes pictured are...




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