1990 Ford F-150 — open carrier or enclosed for a normal enthusiast car?
1990 Ford F-150 XLT, about 192,500 miles. The car is valuable to me but not exotic. Enclosed transport costs noticeably more. When is the extra protection actu…
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Mustang track-day wheel size that clears big brakes
I want a dedicated wheel/tire setup for HPDE and would prefer more sidewall than the street setup. What's the right way to confirm barrel/spoke clearance aroun…
Need advice: Payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
2023 Ford Bronco Badlands, about 151,000 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I started adding passengers, gear and tongue weight. Now payload looks like t…
TorqueTravelerCommunity StarterApr 8, 20262023 Ford Bronco BadlandsCentral Florida15 replies0 helpful
Question: Who is actually discounting below MSRP in this region?
Inventory looks better but dealer quotes still vary a lot. I'm not looking to name-and-shame anyone—just trying to get a sense of whether people are seeing rea…
2023 Ford Bronco — driver seat clicks during left-right transitions
I can feel a small click through the seat base in corners. Mounting bolts appear tight and power functions work. How do you isolate rail play versus the frame…
2024 Ford F-150 — how much room below MSRP when inventory is normal?
2024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoost, about 18,000 miles. I am shopping a new car with several similar units sitting nearby. Dealer started at MSRP plus fees. W…
HybridMiles528Community StarterApr 8, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostPennsylvania1 reply0 helpful
2024 Ford Mustang — costs that mattered more than fuel economy — second opinion before I spend money
2024 Ford Mustang GT, about 11,000 miles. After owning the car for a while, tires, insurance and service pricing mattered more than the MPG difference I obsess…
F-150 feels loose towing a tall enclosed trailer
Weights are within ratings but crosswinds make the rig feel much less planted than expected. Before buying suspension parts, I'd like to verify loading, tongue…
ShiftCollector47Community StarterApr 6, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostOrange County1 reply0 helpful
High transmission temperature after several hard laps
After several laps the transmission temp rises enough that shifting behavior changes. Car cools down and works normally again. Looking for data points on cooli…
1990 Ford F-150 — trailer is within ratings but feels nervous in crosswinds — Connecticut owner question
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 1990 Ford F-150 XLT, about 239,500 miles. The numbers are technically within limits,…
1968 Ford Mustang — buyer sends a vehicle-history website I have never heard of
1968 Ford Mustang Fastback, about 164,000 miles. Someone interested in my car insists I buy a report from a specific unfamiliar website before they will meet.
1990 Ford F-150 — what current car has future-classic potential without hype?
1990 Ford F-150 XLT, about 250,000 miles. Ignoring limited-production supercars, which current or recent cars have the ingredients collectors may care about la…
1968 Ford Mustang — tires or pads first for a beginner autocross season?
Budget allows one meaningful upgrade. Current street tires are decent and brakes are standard replacements. Which upgrade helps a new driver learn more before…
CPO luxury SUV or brand-new mainstream SUV?
2024 Ford Mustang GT, about 37,000 miles. Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more worried ab…
Anyone else: Mustang track-day wheel size that clears big brakes
2024 Ford Mustang GT, about 62,000 miles. I want a dedicated wheel/tire setup for HPDE and would prefer more sidewall than the street setup. What's the right w…
2023 Ford Bronco — dealer cannot reproduce an intermittent warning — anyone dealt with this recently?
2023 Ford Bronco Badlands, about 53,000 miles. I have brought the car in twice for the same intermittent warning and both visits ended with could-not-reproduce…
Question: Mustang track-day wheel size that clears big brakes
I want a dedicated wheel/tire setup for HPDE and would prefer more sidewall than the street setup. What's the right way to confirm barrel/spoke clearance aroun…
2024 Ford Mustang — conservative tune feels great — what should I log? — NYC owner question
2024 Ford Mustang GT, about 23,000 miles. I do not want to judge a tune only by how fast the car feels. Which parameters are worth logging periodically if the…
2018 Ford Mustang GT — alignment still pulls after tires were rotated
Car started pulling slightly right after a tire rotation. Alignment printout is technically in spec. Is it worth cross-rotating tires to check radial pull befo…
2024 Ford F-150 — rear end still feels floaty after new shocks
2024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoost, about 31,000 miles. Shocks were replaced and there are no obvious loose parts, but the rear still feels vague over highway…
QuietNerd801Community StarterMar 29, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostNationwide23 replies0 helpful