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)...
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...
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...)
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...
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.....
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.
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...
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...
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.
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