A shot in the dark: (pun intended huuur) I inadvertently installed the upper bracket at a tilt (not exactly vertical).. perhaps by doing so, the cable rests in line with the strut head and is not encouraged to fall past/overlap/rub against it..
Leaving this here for any who come looking,
Firstly thank you to everyone who posted before and dealt with early issues so we could be aware of what to look for. That being said I had none of them..
- my package was brandy new from Amazon and stamped "23/01” so maybe manufactured this year...
leaving here in this old thread for fun: did some of you, dear readers, find the switchbacks borderline too bright? Well have we got something for you...
So after installing the perimeter plus remote start system I had a mind to get the extra long range super duper antenna, thinking it'd be the final step in optimizing the summer errand/grocery experience (ford claims it gives you a range of "up to" 2,500 feet, but you have to also buy a separate...
I'm only on my second tank and coming for the 600 club.. I've already been able to achieve consistent 57mpg (per the dash) trips to work, which are approx 25 mi long, flat, take me about 50 minutes of travel and range between 30 and 50mph speed limits, but MAN do I have to drive like the "small...
I was looking for the clip from full metal jacket when gunny sgt talks about a reach around. I don't think for a sec I could post it here but just know.. I'll never worry about being that guy
Waiting must have been terrible but in turn, hopefully you bypassed all the early build problems and had a foothold on the early purchase price.. cheers!
I didn't have it in the budget for the lariat when I ordered 🤷 but it was $150 add on to the XLT so I make it work.. Cheers to all who got their XL's built, that's what I wanted originally but I was too hesitant my order wouldn't get picked up