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  1. yukongold

    Ford Super Duty recall

    FYI for Ford owners: https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/ford-recalls-heavy-duty-pickups-drive-shafts-fracture-83082755
  2. RA

    AUX start button on 2017 319MB ford 450

    I have seen several references about an aux start button should the chassis battery go flat. does anyone know if the 2017 319MB have this installed? I cat seem to locate it anywhere and the documentation for the coach says you "MAY" have this.
  3. Scubanut

    Using Fords on board 2k gen to power AC, rather then carrying 110 lb inverter.

    I just ordered a 2022 F150 Lariat with the pro Power 2k generator on board. My intention is mainly for low power draw items. The 5.0 ltr engine only was optioned for that Gen. I did not want any of the other engines that would have bigger Gen on board. Has anyone had experience with this set...
  4. RE

    Ford 450 V issues?

    We are contemplating purchasing a used Coachman Class C with a Ford 450 V10 engine. We would like any feed back on this engine. Good and especially bad or not happy issues with it.
  5. AD

    SOLD: 2019 FWC Hawk For Sale: 2018 F150

    We are selling our 2019 FWC Hawk + 2018 Ford F150 located in Denver. Both are very clean and non-smoker. 2019 Hawk shell with rollover couch Silver spur exterior Yakima roof rack including lockable towers and bars Diesel heater with external fuel tank Jack stands with aluminum mount Thermal...
  6. HistoricMustang

    Ordered Basic Tow Vehicle - Ford F150 XL V8

    If anyone is interested, my basic tow vehicle will be here soon. Window sticker photo link attached. Basic.........I mean basic...........even has vinyl flooring! :trink39: Overkill for my small camper........but, it should pull anywhere and should handle any upgrade that I can afford...
  7. AK

    Max torque RPMs -- Ford F250

    From what I've been reading, it seems that most people say gas engines achieve their max torque at 6000 - 6500 RPMs. However, my truck redlines at 6000 RPMs and according to the specs posted at Ford's website, it gets max torque at 3800 RPMs. Truck is a 2017 F-250 with a gas engine. I was...
  8. robo44

    Ford F53 Shop Manual

    In addition to the General Forum, I added this post here in the FR3 Forum as that's what I have and wanted my fellow FR3 F53 owners to know I decided to bite the bullet and pick up a "Ford F53 Service Manual" from eBay. Yes, Service Manual (not owners manual) The manual is listed for $39. I...
  9. AM

    Towing 2017 3250RL w/short bed Ram & Reese Goose Box

    Towing 2017 3250RL w/short bed Ford & Reese Goose Box Hello all, I would like to know if anyone is towing a 2017 3250RL (or similar model) with a SB Ford truck? The place where I park our trailer requires some pretty tight maneuvering. Thanks and Happy Holidays edit: I meant Ford short...
  10. AR

    Ford E450 Suspension Mods...I'm Done.

    So added the following this year (and very pleased with the results:) SuperSteer Trac Bar Roadmaster Front & Rear Sway Bars Sumo Springs Front & Back Just had installed Koni FSD shocks front & back and though I've only driven maybe 30 miles with them, primarily in-city, I believe I can feel...
  11. LO

    FS - 1996 Ford F-250 w/ Pop Top Camper 4x4

    Overall this build was mainly to hold me over till our new truck came in. And I have gotta admit this ford has been amazing. So much power from the 460. I know everyone wants diesel but this engine has held its own and from what I understand it’s bulletproof and way cheaper to work on than the...
  12. SH

    Thetford toilet flushing issue

    During our last trip the toilet pedal was only opening the flush area half way and the pedal bottomed out on the floor. When I got home I dug into the issue and found that on the pedal, where it connected to the components that open the valve, the plastic was broken through. The plastic piece...
  13. HistoricMustang

    2022 Ford F-150 XL, 5 1/2 ft bed, 5.0 Liter V8, 400HP 410lbs Torque, 2WD, Super Cab

    On order! Will let everyone know! :campfire:
  14. 1K

    2015 ford F53 motorhome chassis wiring

    Help Please! I Need a picture or schematic for the fuel pump wiring on a 80 gallon tank. It is a 2015 ford F53 Motorhome chassis with a 80 gallon fuel tank. The pump has 2 plugs going to it, a 4 prong and a three prong. I am interested in the three prong plug. Some rodent climbed on my my tank...
  15. RhumbleFish

    Huge fire in Abbotsford RV dealership in BC..

    Going to be some upset folks as a result of this, that's for certain. Hundreds of RVs and vehicles were in flames on Wednesday morning as a huge fire erupted at an Abbotsford RV dealership amid flooding. The fire took over a lot near Sumas Mountain Road and North Parallel Road. Several rows...
  16. ST

    New Ford Maverick

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  17. PL

    Real world Ford F-150 gas mileage

    Just returned from a one month trip. We tow a Rockwood Roo 233S. About 5800 pounds. My 2018 F150 has a topper with GVWR of 1619. I am sure we were right at that or 200 ponds over or under depending on the day. We started in MN then down to Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, DC then to Shenandoah and...
  18. CH

    2005 Ford Chassis Horsepower and torque ratings for V10 engine

    What's the horsepower and torque rating for my 2005 Ford Chassis Sunseeker 2860DS? 5 speed with tow/haul The Ford Owners manual doesn't have those particular specs. I've read conflicting information on the www. Some articles say starting in 2005 the V10 went from 2 to 3 valves per cylinder...
  19. QU

    From 2008 Ford 250 Swr to 2020 Drw!! Wow!!!!

    Hey all we finally did it! I loved my old truck and it did the job well but holy crap!! New B & W hitch also. learning curve with both. I installed the hitch myself out of the box with PUCK system in truck. Does it look level? It’s hard to find level ground. I have 5.5 inches from my bed...
  20. GE

    Ford V10 Repeated Check Engine Light-O2 Sensor

    Our 2015 Georgetown 270SSF's Check Engine Light comes on repeatedly indicating a problem with the Oxygen Sensor (O2): This happened at 16,000 miles, then at 19,000, again at 30,000, again at 37,000. The O2 Sensor has been replaced 3 times. It just spent over a month at the Ford Dealer while...
  21. SD

    Nothing turning on (2251 SLE Ford, 2021 Model)

    Hello Friends, We have a brand new (bought in Feb) 2251 SLE and we parked it after a trip in the parking place as usual. We connected the charging cable there (the place provides electricity) as usual before leaving. After a week or so we went to get some stuff from RV and check on everything...
  22. RA

    450 Ford seats in Forester Classic C

    We will be taking delivery of a new to us 2021 Forester Classic 2861 on Sept. 30. We like what we found, except for the drivers and passengers seats. For me, at 5'7" tall, I feel like I am sitting on the floor! The seats only have manual forward and rear movement and a lever to recline the...
  23. SW

    Replacing Thetford Toilet

    We have a 2017 Forester 3011ds with a plastic Thetford toilet that we would like to replace with a porcelain bowl model. Has anyone done this? What brand and model fits in this very small space? Any words of wisdom or advice you want to share? TYIA
  24. CO

    Ford Performance

    I have recently purchased a 2014 Sunseeker on the Ford E450 chassis. I was searching for any engine tuning improvements others have made. For the motorhome chassis I only located a ram induction improvement for the air filter. But I am leery about using a chip designed for a 6.8 l engine in a...
  25. DB

    Ford warranty service number

    I tried calling the Ford service warranty number only to hear a message saying it was down. It did not give me any time frame of when it would be back up. Perhaps I have the wrong number. 877-794-6434 is what I dialed and had to go through an auto answering machine and go through some prompts...

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