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Ape Factory's latest activity
Ape Factory
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DIY Rolling Hardtop Storage Shelf
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Did recently post this on Reddit but I will share here as well - maybe it’ll inspire a weekend project for someone Wanted a way to be...
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Suggestions for lighting on Raptor bumper?
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Thanks for the reply.
May 20, 2026
Ape Factory
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Suggestions for lighting on Raptor bumper?
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It's the JCR bull bar and it does not affect the camera. #2 reason I bought it! I went to post up a link to it and it's no longer on...
May 20, 2026
Ape Factory
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High mileage 2021 Bronco Wildtrak 131K miles! Reliability & Condition Review
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Unicorn! :LOL:
May 18, 2026
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Oil change, oil drain is like a cow pissing on a flat rock
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I've been using a good quality vacuum extractor from Harbor Freight for years . I also only get a drop from the pan when I do check...
May 16, 2026
Ape Factory
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Oil change, oil drain is like a cow pissing on a flat rock
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On the Raptor, the sump is flat and the oil can be drained from the top via a siphon. I did my first oil change with a Schwaben vacuum...
May 15, 2026
Ape Factory
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What Did You Do To Your Bronco Raptor Today? 🔧 🧰 🪛
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What'd that run and where are they located in Texas? Edit: I used my google-fu and found their website. Actually quite affordable and...
May 13, 2026
Ape Factory
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Suggestions for lighting on Raptor bumper?
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I don't worry about it one bit.
May 10, 2026
Ape Factory
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Clear Sunroof for 2026 Ford Bronco Raptor
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On the storage bag question, NOT Mabett. The front bag is ok but the passenger panel bag is way too small and difficult to get the...
May 9, 2026
Ape Factory
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New Guy here, Just saying hello! =)
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Welcome to the dark side!
May 6, 2026
Ape Factory
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Loose Rigid fog lights?
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Those fasteners to remove the rear cover over the fogs is a major PITA. There's probably a specific tool to remove them easily. I...
May 6, 2026
Ape Factory
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Some insights - Got new wheels, dont like the color, what do you prefer?
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Def the bottom. Needs contrast to the white body and chrome/silver doesn't accomplish that and screams Florida man. And IMO, it looks...
May 1, 2026
Ape Factory
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Starlink Mini Mount for 4-Door and Bronco Raptor
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Finally found some time to install mine. Super easy.
Apr 30, 2026
Ape Factory
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Info Screen recall on 21-24 Bronco Updates?
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Got a letter in the mail saying July availability. I've never had mine shut off so not too worried about it.
Apr 28, 2026
Ape Factory
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Ford Patents for ultra-surveillance/data collection in vehicles
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Law enforcement gets around this by purchasing the data from a neighboring force where such restrictions aren't in place.
Apr 27, 2026
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Ford Patents for ultra-surveillance/data collection in vehicles
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You are 100% correct. I have the place i will never move from. I'm not ever in need of a loan. I have my own water, power and food...
Apr 27, 2026
Ape Factory
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Aftermarket Intercooler and daily driving
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I second the CP-E, same size core as the Cobb but as Ninjak mentioned, the end tank has a divided runner system to keep flow high at...
Apr 26, 2026
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Back in a Bronco...a special one this time!
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Thanks for the write up, your raptor looks great
Apr 24, 2026
Ape Factory
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Back in a Bronco...a special one this time!
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I did a lot of little things I thought were missing. I call it my "practical" build as I didn't want to do a tune given I have an...
Apr 24, 2026
Ape Factory
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Aftermarket Intercooler and daily driving
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I daily drive mine, sometimes long, 2 hour commutes in traffic and it's never been an issue. With that said, I did retrofit the rear...
Apr 23, 2026
Ape Factory
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On my 3rd MIC Top, Any Suggestions?
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Given how frequently I take the Braptor's top off, here are times I wish I did have a soft top to be honest. I've got removal and...
Apr 23, 2026
Ape Factory
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On my 3rd MIC Top, Any Suggestions?
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I take my hard top off every chance I get. I've done six hour trips with the top off and regularly drive daily, weather permitting, to...
Apr 22, 2026
Ape Factory
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On my 3rd MIC Top, Any Suggestions?
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I don't buy that theory. There are plenty of BRaptors with failed tops. Ironically there was another BRaptor at the dealership same...
Apr 22, 2026
Ape Factory
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Starlink Mini Mount for 4-Door and Bronco Raptor
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Received mine, looks fantastic. Will take photos once I get it mounted. Thanks for making the mount.
Apr 20, 2026
Ape Factory
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New Raptor Mic top inconsistencies
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They were not. All of my cracks were around the side windows in the rear. Here's a few photos of the ripples, texture and the cracks.
Apr 15, 2026
Ape Factory
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New Raptor Mic top inconsistencies
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Sounds like my ass cheeks. Anyway my MIC top looks the same and now have hairline cracks in the rear section. 23 Braptor. Headed in...
Apr 15, 2026
Ape Factory
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New Raptor Mic top inconsistencies
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I will say my ripples are secured to the underlying layer. I cannot press them in and they are bonded. I have lots of snakeskin...
Apr 15, 2026
Ape Factory
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New Raptor Mic top inconsistencies
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I have the same on my Raptor. When my rear section developed cracks, I thought they'd warranty the entire top. They did not, just the...
Apr 15, 2026
Ape Factory
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Starlink Mini Mount for 4-Door and Bronco Raptor
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Very nice! Finally...a mount that comes with a reasonable cost. Ordered!
Apr 14, 2026
Ape Factory
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What Did You Do To Your Bronco Raptor Today? 🔧 🧰 🪛
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Took my rear differential housing skid off, and drained the fluid out. The cover I cleaned up and had powder coated months ago can...
Apr 12, 2026
Ape Factory
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Auto Start Stop disable via FORscan?
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If you set the max battery charge to a lower level in forscan, it won't allow start stop to kick in. A wonky battery accomplishes the...
Apr 10, 2026
Ape Factory
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NEW! SS3 Combo 2.0 Optic - Driving + Flood Light | Diode Dynamics
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If you have existing SS3's are the lenses upgradable? And scratch that...I see you're referring to the lenses themselves. I then took...
Apr 8, 2026
Ape Factory
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4WD Module replaced twice by dealer, still have fault codes, looking for guidance
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If it sits quite a bit, I'd look for damage to your wiring harness due to rodents. I didn't look up any of the codes but I'm guessing...
Apr 8, 2026
Ape Factory
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New Bronco Owners in Texas
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Carabiner clips to the overhead handles, then to braided steel lines that have plastic sheaths, connected to their harnesses. But I do...
Apr 5, 2026
Ape Factory
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New Bronco Owners in Texas
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Congrats and cute dogs! You made the right choice with the Braptor. IMO it's next level in the driving experience department. Get...
Apr 5, 2026
Ape Factory
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An honest review of the Wolfbox 900 Tripro
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I mounted my rear camera inside but did pick up an additional mount to do it correctly. No shakes but I also used blue loctite on all...
Apr 2, 2026
Ape Factory
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M&R Automotive Ford Bronco Light Bars - double stacked PRO 40" curved
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Looks well integrated and doesn't block much airflow to the radiators like some setups do. Pretty critical on the Raptor. Need to see...
Mar 29, 2026
Ape Factory
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Future Tech: Would an Electric Side-Loading Roof Platform change your Bronco build?
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Why not hydraulic instead of electric?
Mar 28, 2026
Ape Factory
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1st wax since new.....
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Forget wax. Do something like Geyon Q2 Can Coat Evo which is a quick-apply ceramic coating. It's a once a year application and far...
Mar 27, 2026
Ape Factory
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Has anyone installed PowerStop brakes on their Braptor?
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Stick to solid or slotted rotors, avoid cross-drilled. Pads will make a larger difference. I'm trying to get Carbotech to make a set...
Mar 21, 2026
Ape Factory
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Question on the Evolution of Exhaust Note
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"Pops and crackles" or "burbles" were an offshoot of WRC where they would fire the injectors out of phase, igniting gas in the headers...
Mar 21, 2026
Ape Factory
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Installed the Broaddict Trail Deck slide out in the 2026 Bronco!
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You're posting in the Raptor repair section.
Mar 17, 2026
Ape Factory
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2024 Raptor 5k miles-brakes squeal
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I get it in reverse, first thing, when the brakes are ambient temp, backing out of the garage. Usually something like Permatex...
Mar 12, 2026
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