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  1. I Rented a Gladiator...My thoughts vs Bronco

    So, the Jeep engineers are thinking: Our next Wrangler (And Gladiator) will have a standard independent front suspension, but the Rubicon model will have the solid front axle. The Ford engineers are thinking: Our next Bronco will continue with the IFS, but the (Insert Marketing Dept name here)...
  2. Horror story turned reality

    Not a day goes by that I don't think about that incredible Michigan victory. It is the gift that keeps on giving.
  3. Bronco Raptor Technical Deep Dive with Ford Performance Engineering Manager

    Thinking about Bronco Raptor horsepower, which has not been officially declared. The 2022 Explorer ST with 3.0 Ecoboost is already rated at 400hp/415 lbft, and that is without the revised intake/exhaust/new turbos/cooling/etc of the Bronco Raptor. The F150 Raptor with 3.5 Ecoboost is rated at...
  4. 📸 Now See 2022 Bronco Raptor in Velocity Blue & Shadow Black With Painted Fender Flares!

    They are at the local saloon, celebrating their great fortune to work for a Company that allows a crazy incredible vehicle like the Bronco Raptor to be engineered to reach the end of an assembly line and be delivered to equally crazy incredible customers (Who have $69,995 plus plus plus...)
  5. Spied! Next-gen Mustang (S650) Prototype 📸

    And yes. I know some are rental cars and some are cop cars.
  6. Spied! Next-gen Mustang (S650) Prototype 📸

    There will be a 4 door ICE Mustang, in addition to Mach E. Look at Charger sales....
  7. Bronco Raptor spotted in Detroit with clear look at fender gills

    Also, noted Lady Ford Engineer sitting in the red Raptor. I remember being at the Lincoln launch event for the (Then new...) Lincoln LS sedan on Treasure Island in San Francisco many years ago. There was a very nice Ford lady engineer there, discussing her high speed test drives with the Lincoln...
  8. Bronco Raptor spotted in Detroit with clear look at fender gills

    Read good things about Farley... is a "REAL CAR GUY"... so my guess is fender gills are functional.
  9. Video: 2022 Bronco Raptor Off-Roading, Side-by-Side vs Standard (Outer Banks) Bronco, and Rear End Undercarriage

    And the vents on the front fender, above the fender flares? Functional?
  10. Video: 2022 Bronco Raptor Off-Roading, Side-by-Side vs Standard (Outer Banks) Bronco, and Rear End Undercarriage

    Anybody figure out the exhaust plumbing yet? Just aft of the muffler, there appears to be one large pipe in the middle of the muffler, and one smaller pipe to the left of the large pipe. I can also see a cross-over at the top, leading into the resonators. Hmmmm.....
  11. Video: 2022 Bronco Raptor Off-Roading, Side-by-Side vs Standard (Outer Banks) Bronco, and Rear End Undercarriage

    What if....the whine is an electric motor, part of a hybrid powertrain?
  12. Bronco Raptor spotted tow testing large trailer (with peek at 2023 Ranger Raptor)

    I cannot believe anyone from the GREAT STATE OF MICHIGAN would go to OHIO for ANY reason, let alone, Columbus, Ohio. Round on the Edges, Hi in the middle, that's the RATHOLE south of Michigan.
  13. First Family Vacation with the Bronco - The Gateway to the West

    You sound like such a nice, rational, calm person. I wish you were my neighbor.
  14. We drove a local dealers “not for sale” Bronco

    That is the FUNDAMENTAL problem that Ford has with their franchised car dealers. There is such a huge variance in how they treat customers. As hard as Ford tries, they cannot implement and execute a consistent customer treatment result. That is why the future (Thanks to COVID (("Never waste a...
  15. We drove a local dealers “not for sale” Bronco

    Is there any way to find out which Ford Dealers have received test drive Broncos, besides cold- calling Dealer to Dealer ?
  16. Production update: As shutdown weeks loom, MAP hits its stride. Early 2 door reservation holders should hear something soon

    I (And Business Schools Everywhere...) are waiting for your new book, "The Bronco Roof Debacle, And How Not To Screw Up A Really Good Product Launch." As hard as everyone has worked on the new Bronco, in hindsight, SMART PEOPLE WILL AGREE, this problem could have been avoided. I...
  17. Video: POV on-road driving in 2.3L 7-Speed Bronco

    The woman who rode in my car and complained about my driving is now my ex-girlfriend. A Man gotta do what a Man gotta do. Protect the Man-turf. Garages are Man-Turf. The tv remote is Man-Turf. Inside the car is Man-Turf. Etc etc.
  18. Vacuum Brake Boost vs. Electronic Brake Boost?

    I read the above. It made my head hurt.
  19. Getting Despondent

    Good advice for whatever ails you.
  20. Is Sasquatch an afterthought from Ford?

    Now that we Bronco Forum Participants ("BFP" T shirts available) are experts on vehicle design, engineering, manufacturing, crash testing, off road testing, durability testing, suspension design, shipping logistics, dealer allocation formula, on-line purchasing, off-road driving, on-line...
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