Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-17-2014, 01:26 PM
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-17-2014, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 145
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AA, think you may be misreading it :)
it is...
AA, think you may be misreading it :)
it is from my 2013 manual and it says it will downshift thru gears 1 thru 5 (i.e. it's hard to downshift to the top (6th) gear!)
Also - I just posted about...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-16-2014, 11:59 PM
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to make sure we are stating it correctly the...
to make sure we are stating it correctly the manual calls it 'engine braking'...
so, yes, you win, it's not an 'exhaust brake'...
but it's ford's version of it :)
I haven't been on the 'hills'...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-15-2014, 03:45 PM
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-15-2014, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 145
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Actually, you are right, it's semantics... but...
Actually, you are right, it's semantics... but it's semantics the mfg uses too :)
technology changes and so do the names
(I was raised calling this symbol--> #, the pound sign :))
from 2011 on...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-10-2014, 04:40 PM
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Ah,
just read that thread -->...
Ah,
just read that thread --> https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/994686-6-7-exhaust-brake.html
and the parameters of above 2000 rpms, cruise, etc.... caught my eye...
those dang computers have...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-10-2014, 04:02 PM
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REALLY surprising then...
mine will snap you...
REALLY surprising then...
mine will snap you forward into the seat belt when it downshifts... and really helps in slowing the mass down since I suspect the rw brakes are contaminated with grease .
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-09-2014, 06:32 PM
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-07-2014, 01:39 PM
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-02-2014, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 145
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-02-2014, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 19,076
try some plastic tools - like auto body trim...
try some plastic tools - like auto body trim tools (https://www.amazon.com/Panel-Window-Molding-Upholstery-Removal/dp/B00HPDK5CS/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1409680974&sr=8-6&keywords=plastic+tools) ...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-02-2014, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 19,076
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