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Nov 25, 2024
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RWaters
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I’d follow that advice; 3.5 is quick but it’s complex design can lead to issues
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I won’t buy a ford again. My wife’s Edge seems to need a few thousand dollars
Magneto
5:43pm
RE: I won’t buy a ford again. My wife’s Edge seems to need a few
PA_pete
5:50pm
I just unloaded my GMC, the transmission and engine were both about to blow at
Windward_Coug
5:52pm
My other car is a Honda and that thing has 175,000 miles and runs great. Only
Magneto
5:54pm
Lemon seller! 🍋
MightyFreakingCougar
5:55pm
Yeah my wife had an explorer like that. Fool me once….
Mikey
5:52pm
They told me to get the 3.5 instead of the 2.7 turbo but man the 3.5 has so many
Magneto
5:54pm
My F-150 has been great, no mechanical issues so far after 7 years. #Fortunate?
MightyFreakingCougar
5:54pm
What motor do you have in it? I’ve always been told to go with the 5.0 V8
Magneto
5:55pm
3.5L V6. Don’t recall the dealership having any 5.0L when I was looking.
MightyFreakingCougar
6:00pm
I’d follow that advice; 3.5 is quick but it’s complex design can lead to issues
RWaters
7:03pm
The 5.0 added cylinder deactivation in 2021. The verdict is still out on whether
cvd6262
7:11pm
Yeah - I’d install the defeat for that. GMs with it have shown it’s problematic.
RWaters
7:19pm
So long as the 5.7 doesn't have machining debris in it. (Ugh.)
cvd6262
7:21pm
I’ve heard Ford F series trucks are great, and all other Fords are terrible.
DwigtA2RM
5:56pm
My Explorer had 218,000 miles and 20 years before it croaked
CoolB
5:58pm
How’d you get so lucky. Must’ve been a Wednesday when they built them for you.
Magneto
6:01pm
Apparently there is a class action lawsuit for this exact failure in her car.
Magneto
6:01pm
Wife’s Volvo that’s only 3 years old is also constantly breaking. I’m in there
Chefcurry
6:05pm
Mechanic told me the last 5 or so years of Ford are the worst hes ever seen.
rad dawg
6:35pm
As a 2018 F150 owner
NorthernCougar
7:19pm
3.5L in a 2010 Taurus SHO. Had problems at 40k. Now at 160k without further prob
JWin
7:50pm
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