Recent content by earlyre

can't speculate on the cost, but as for time: according to "A Better Route Planner" which seems to be more accurate for EV's and Charging than other map software, just putting in "Washington DC" to "New York City" in a 2012 leaf, gives me a trip with 5 charging stops, with a total charge time of...

I've always said it Lyle... similar to Aisle...( course nearly 26 years working in a grocery store ...)

absolutely... when i bought the old '05 SXT from my brother w/ 54k mi, he hadn't changed the factory plugs. it ran fine... but as soon as i put fresh plugs in.. it was def. smoother and almost seemed like new.

did the 99,4xxmi, 11-12 yr old plugs on the C-Max yesterday. they didn't want to move at first, with the first time it went POP.. my mind went to oh heck, I don't want to break off a plug... went to the shelf, grabbed my can of PB Blaster... plenty of fluid inside, no gas... sat back, thought...

year or so ago, My uncle had to replace the 8f35 in his 75k mi Lincoln Nautilus (MKX/Ford Edge) Dealer quoted ~$8k to replace it. He contacted Lincoln, got them to pick up 1/2 ($4k) (this is the 5th Lincoln he's bought new since '05 - Traveling sales rep. usually drives them to about 150k mi)...

clearly you and I read different internets...

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https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/threads/post-your-latest-engine-cabin-air-filter-change.363886/post-6864226

2013 Ford Cmax hybrid 99,4xx mi Engine Air: out: wix WA10036 in: Motorcraft FA1911 Cabin Air: BOSCH 6043C HEPA out, and in. also replaced the Sparkplugs - MC SP530/530x both out, and in. now just need to change the Oil, Trans Fluid, and Coolant to call the 100k mi service done. 2015 Ford...

dunno how close it is, ( I always buy well used... not sure I've actually smelled true new car scent.) but i always liked the "new car scent" little trees. of course they can be a pain to deal with.

when i first bought the Cmax, and learned how things worked, whenever folks complained about a squeaky belt/pulley in their car, I'd pipe up that i don't have to worry about any of that, my car doesn't have any belts... Electric A/C, Electric power steering, Electric Water Pump(s) "but what...

I know it's not your car chris, but it sounds like a good candidate for a Fumoto with some tubing... granted it does drain slower....

for the sake of argument, I'll assume the US models come from the First 2 plants, heavily biased towards the second one....

I agree. in my own head cannon, Terminator is the back story of the Matrix. Recently rewatched Terminator Salvation (2009) all but the first 5 min or so set well after Judgement Day ( set in 2018) Christian Bale is John Connor. i found it enjoyable, does it have it's problems?, of course, but...

then in the 4/7-4/20 auto ad..