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you forgot the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle . . lol Agreed - shocking to many - the newly introduced '22 build-week spreadsheets expose the myth of 'reservation priority' - last Fall & Summer many here suspected this, that only about half the build-dates were going to reservations - but the...

yesterday all three of the Trackers changed - now say "In Production" - but still can't pull-up the window sticker yet the usual Ford IT fiasco I guess - just shambles of bad info & outages - Ho Hum EDIT Update: just tried again - got the window sticker - 4/9 blend - guess I owe Ford an...

remember last summer when Ford planned ramp to 1200 per-day running two-shifts ( via @PREMiERdrum ) 9-months later, they still have trouble making 300 a day

w $100 reservations Ford made it a circus - should have been $1000 minimum and dealers see reservations as threat to their business - Ford moving to direct sales - so many of the dealers try their best to screw up the reservation holders

Update: - engine build-date was May 11 - Julian 21131 looks like these two mid-May blown engines won't be written-off so easily - ( 21131 & 21133 )

yes this is #43 - same engine Update Edit: - yesterday received this by DM - wasn't sure if confidential or not - now today confirmed not confidential

few weeks ago looked up the -L part# - found it translates to the new -AB engine (i.e. Svc part# MB3Z-6006-L translates to Engrg part# MB3E-6006-AB) - see below ? not sure how the -C part# translates ?

Good Engines - Besides the blown engines, also helpful if people post good engines - build-dates & mileage in threads like : - Whose 2.7 running strong . . - How Many Miles Your 2.7 - or this thread, and others This way B6g gathering good info. Histogram below shows more than 175 good engines...

Update: - engine build-date was June 21 - Julian 21172 - middle of 'hot zone 1'

Man, you gotta un-sub from that Off-Rodeo email jinx - otherwise you'll never get scheduled

Has it been confirmed that Jimmy Hoffa is dead ?

Wow ! ! - you got rev -AB w the new head assemblies - '22 engine build-date (Jan 20) - ebd 22020 - looks all the latest in this replacement Ford needs to do something like this for a few thousand owners in ebd 'hot zones', and current blown engine survivors - 'Replacement Campaign', 'Recall' -...

it's the twin of the replacement engine for @Broncoshrimp (see below) - you have the previous sequence# to hers - no worries about defective valves since these engines were built before any bad valves hit production - these early engine dates seem very reliable so far

Update - today two more engine build-dates in OP table & graphs - line# 37) - 21224 - (12 Aug) . . . 4th engine on this date line# 38) - 21214 - (02 Aug) . . . 2nd on this date Now 30 total, and 28 are still within '2-month Containment' range. As these blown engines accumulate, the two 'hot...

Recent Changes - 2.7L Bronco V6 (Nano gen2) - over the past 6-months there were at least three changes 1) New Valves - 'Nano valve supplier issue was resolved with more robust design and material changes at the supplier.' - Timeframe: ~ Summer/Fall 2) Head Assemblies - New Part#'s - Left --...

yesterday went over there - to support @VictoryLights did a post, first time in a few months yeah over there they refer to us as "that OTHER website" . . lol ( translation: "they whose names shall never be spoken" . . "those untouchables banished to far corners of the Earth" )

The overall scope shows they need to open a replacement campaign for affected owners, at least in the ebd 'hot zones' & prob wider. For example: Let's make a rough ballpark estimate of the 2.7 failure rate in these ebd 'hot zones', for the owners most at risk. Time Span - - so far B6g tracking...

Reminder: - only takes about 5-mins to file your engine report w NHTSA As a 2.7L blown engine survivor, your voice to NHTSA can make a huge difference These blown engines are big worry to thousands of owners still driving 2.7's with maybe defective parts - maybe blown engine any day Ford...

Would I do that ? . . Y'all really think I'd 'sell-out' to Ford, and then disappear on y'all ? Hey, everything has a price . . lolol Remember the immortal words of hoops star Charles Barkley : -- "Hey, if the money's right . . I'll play for the Klan"