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box986 reacted to jcpyromechanic's post in the thread Bought base model - need to install hitch - questions with
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Not 100% sure about 2025, but I purchased the Ford factory plug and used Forscan to get all the features working on mine like it came... -
box986 replied to the thread Bought base model - need to install hitch - questions.No need for any programming if you just need a 4-pin (no brakes) connection as long as you don't mind the reverse alerts when backing up...
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box986 replied to the thread Anyone else concerned owning this car out of warranty ?.I will never own a late model Ford without a Ford extended warranty. I used Granger for the wife's Sport and will do the same with my 2dr
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box986 reacted to rugedraw's post in the thread Can OTA updates affect/reverse a ProCal tune? with Like.
100% with you on every point. Both of my daily driver Fords are tuned with Livernois, so if it gets wiped, I upload my new stock tune to...
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box986 reacted to Ducati1098's post in the thread Can OTA updates affect/reverse a ProCal tune? with Like.
I saw some people getting one a few weeks ago. PCM updates OTA are usually pretty rare though.
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box986 reacted to Brian_B's post in the thread Can OTA updates affect/reverse a ProCal tune? with Like.
In theory they can update the flash file on the module, but that has to be done manually. So if there is a major update / OTA would put...
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box986 reacted to rugedraw's post in the thread Can OTA updates affect/reverse a ProCal tune? with Like.
Yes, it will wipe the tune. I've always wondered how Ford was going to support their client base when this happens. I assume that you...
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box986 reacted to Brian_B's post in the thread Can OTA updates affect/reverse a ProCal tune? with Like.
Iāve never had an OTA update do it to me, but itās possible. Definitly have had an FDRS update do it - and thatās what a dealer will...
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box986 replied to the thread Can OTA updates affect/reverse a ProCal tune?.Do you know when is the last time they pushed a PCM update?
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box986 posted the thread Can OTA updates affect/reverse a ProCal tune? in 2.7L EcoBoost Engine / Exhaust / Mods.I hope not!
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it is indeed hot, and my AC is running all the time this time of year. Interesting that I never had the issue last summer. Iāll look at...
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Spacers correct offset that the wheel actually has. So if you want a rim that has 30mm offset, 1.25" spacers more or less correct for...
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box986 replied to the thread Aftermarket Wheels On Heritage.30mm = 1.18", so you would have slightly less poke than a 1.25" spacer (if the aftermarket wheel is same width as OEM)
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box986 replied to the thread Aftermarket Wheels On Heritage.I like the wider stance for better stability, especially since I narrowed the tires a tad from stock. The added poke using 1.25" spacers...
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box986 replied to the thread Aftermarket Wheels On Heritage.Toyo OC AT3 makes a nice 35x11.50. I am running these on stock heritage wheels with spacers.
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box986 replied to the thread Bronco cover water proofing..the "broncover" I bought comes with a pole so no puddling of water
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box986 replied to the thread Who's still on their original Bronco windshield? š.Exoshield has saved my orig windshield once already & did have to replace the shield from the rock, but glass appears perfect still
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Hello all! Thanks for the add! I look forward to garnering much knowledge (love auto forums!). Just traded my 2023 Gladiator for the...
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box986 replied to the thread First oil change dilemma 2.7 OBX.First oil change is the most important, did mine before 1K
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I've been curious about this. I am about to get my bronco tomorrow, so asking with zero experience with this rig right now. Why are...
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not the rain x blades just rain x
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Appreciate the replies. Again - the IAG mud flaps are excellent and easy to install if you're interested. Have a blessed Memorial Day...
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Maybe help a bit before dragging him. He clearly stated heās new to Broncos. Maybe you can share your hard-won wisdom and help a bit...
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box986 replied to the thread Questions on outer banks and sport mode.Yes, it is what I use 99% of the time Sport 2H
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box986 reacted to chopperbobby's post in the thread Questions on outer banks and sport mode with Like.
Ya just pres 2wd adter selecting spirt mode let it go into 4a 1st
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box986 replied to the thread Questions on outer banks and sport mode.Yeah, 2 steps each startup to return to Sport 2H. Too bad Forscan can't change that
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box986 replied to the thread What Mod Hurt Your MPG the Most? š.I only use sport mode with a procal tune and have a heavy foot. I have yet to even look at the mpg display lol. Seriously, never even...
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My right foot.
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2.3L has a smaller turbo that spins up faster, so yeah... it's gonna feel a little more "zippy" and responsive. You're also lugging...
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I'll start by saying I don't know of any specific Bronco instances. There are a few cases of burnt valves and such, but I don't know...
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nothing, it will reduce the timing, its not like you completely fall out of the fuel map ranges, you just end up in a different bucket.
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The immediate effect is that the ECM will retard timing and boost as it detects pinging. Not a huge deal once in a while, the engine...
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box986 replied to the thread Pro Cal Octane & Updates.Any proof of this? The ECU should adjust, no?
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box986 replied to the thread Pro Cal Octane & Updates.I wonder though, what (if anything) would happen if someone runs below 91 for an extended time?
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box986 replied to the thread Pro Cal Octane & Updates.I only use ethanol-free which is only avail as 90-octane, so use a booster to increase it by 3. I have heard it is not good to run the...
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box986 replied to the thread New tires 2024 Heritage Edition with Sasquatch Package.I got rid of the rock slingers about 400mi in, went with Toyo OC AT3 35x11.50s w/spacers
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box986 replied to the thread OEM MUDFLAPS WITH OEM RUNNING BOARDS.Rockblokz up front with OEM running board
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box986 replied to the thread Fuel cap cover?.Thanks for the info, just ordered one. Never liked how there's no cap
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Sukemichi Capless Gas Cap. It is inexpensive and looks better than the pipe covers others are selling as fuel caps plus it stays...
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I am all for it. I can't imagine it would stay very clean inside that gas flap in dusty off-road conditions. The cap should keep the...
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box986 reacted to VirginiaHeritage's post in the thread Local Dealership, Desperate to sell their Stroppe? with Haha.
Youāre missing the fact that the wrap comes with a custom bubble on the rear fender. Thatās gotta be worth somethingā¦ But seriously...
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box986 replied to the thread Fuel issues with Stabil ?.I used the blue marine Stabil for years in everything I own from weed wackers to my vehicles along with ethanol-free 90-octane gas. But...
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box986 replied to the thread Iām thinking I should get mudflaps - Recommendations?.I third Rokblokz (front only for me)
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box986 reacted to fireman297's post in the thread Iām thinking I should get mudflaps - Recommendations? with Like.
I second the Rokblokz
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box986 reacted to Spiff's post in the thread Iām thinking I should get mudflaps - Recommendations? with Like.
Rokblokz
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box986 reacted to Ducati1098's post in the thread Infotainment screen recall #26S09 (Infotainment Screen Blank) - 3/5/26 with Like.
It will be eventually for a 24. It already is right now for 25/26
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box986 replied to the thread Infotainment screen recall #26S09 (Infotainment Screen Blank) - 3/5/26.same for my 24, rec'd letter today. so there is no way this will be an OTA update? (I was hoping to never visit a Ford service center)
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box986 replied to the thread Another Blowout on the OEM Goodyear Rock Slingers.Replaced the rock slingers after only 500mi with Toyo OC AT3 since I live on gravel roads. What a difference, my rig no longer sounds... -
Why I will never buy a new bronco againā¦
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box986 replied to the thread What are the long term consequences of PPF..Had this done in 2003 on my EXT that was garaged most of it's life. Started showing signs of cracking about 5-7 yrs ago. Tried to...
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