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  1. Mini truck wars!

    Here's what I bought , back in '78 ....
  2. Rams CEO believes people don’t want compact truck in the US .

    Remember when there were many options of small trucks ? This is what I bought , back in the day .... I would never buy anything that spartan again , to be honest , my Mav has more bells and whistles than I care for ......but I'm happy with it !
  3. What LED rear lights are we using now?

    Do you really mean ETA , or am I missing something ....🤷
  4. What’s the ONE piece of advice you’d give to a new Maverick owner?

    Like it been said many a time over the years .... Read The Manual ! Whether it be on your phone , laptop , or dashboard ... Mine is so old it came with a paper version 🤣
  5. Never heard of the Maverick PU

    I discovered , and ordered my Maverick in the fall of 2021 , waited a full year for delivery . In the summer of 2022 I did a 4,000 mile RV trip ... keeping my eyes open for them , saw exactly ONE on that road trip . Yes , now they are very common ... Love mine !
  6. Random Maverick Photos of the Day Thread! 📸

    ....ANOTHER foggy morning , here in Central California .....
  7. LOBO with White Wall Stripe

    I don't have whitewalls on my Maverick , but I sure do on my other blue Ford !
  8. Rival Santa Cruz to be cancelled

    Back in 2021 I was driving a bland , gutless , Frontier . I saw a few Santa Cruz's around town , thought they were interesting and researched them . Several of the articles mentioned the competition Maverick . I hadn't seen or even heard of the Maverick . After reading about the Maverick I...
  9. Strange sticker on back of center rear view mirror

    A short story ...I always keep a jug of distilled water in my garage for topping off batteries. Decades ago I was working on a car , in my garage , in the summer , grabbed the jug and took a swig ...my kids were nearby and almost screamed ... they thought I drank battery acid , as they had only...
  10. Random Maverick Photos of the Day Thread! 📸

    Sorry , it's not my blue Maverick hybrid , but my other blue Ford ....woke it up from hibernation today , car show season is around the corner here in California ...1961 Starliner ...I've been the caretaker of this family jewel for 39 years !
  11. Strange sticker on back of center rear view mirror

    After over 3 years of ownership I just noticed these ridiculous stickers on my visor ....really ....?
  12. 🔥 Just Swapped FoMoCo Muffler for MagnaFlow 12255 — UNBELIEVABLE Difference!

    Someday ...how about someone doing a unofficial zero to sixty time before and after replacing the muffler ... Fuel economy test would be interesting too , but I'm sure the mileage would decrease because of using the loud pedal more ....
  13. Meet the Redesigned "Latch-Safe" Maverick Hood Strut Kit by MRT

    I take that back ...my very first car ( '62 Austin Healey ) had a hood latch problem , so I added hood pins ....thought it was cool ...
  14. Meet the Redesigned "Latch-Safe" Maverick Hood Strut Kit by MRT

    Wow ....55 years of driving , probably 50 different vehicles .....NEVER had a " hood issue " .....
  15. Pull Handles (3D Print) for Rear Seat Latch Pulls

    Oh ....I've never had a problem with the back seat straps in my Maverick ....
  16. Pull Handles (3D Print) for Rear Seat Latch Pulls

    I know 3D existed , but I was blown away when I asked my son to print some tilted adapters for my RV ceiling speakers . He took a few precise measurements and they are perfect . My grumpy face with the cupped ear was a nice addition . Now I can hear the TV and radio much better while sitting...
  17. Minor regret not getting an F-150 class truck

    Once upon a time we moved about 50 miles . I had a full size Chevy pickup at that time . I bought a small used trailer to double the amount I could haul in every trip . Many trips over several months . When done moving I touched up the trailer with some spray paint and then sold it , cost me...
  18. String wind & effect on mpg

    Someone please check , I'm too lazy , but I think most Nascar classes get around 5 mpg ...impressive at those speeds ...
  19. What is a Maverick "Hero"?

    Heres a pic . I'm blocking my serial number with my thermometer....I currently have a 102° fever ....but .....it's more important to keep my forum buddies informed , than whining about a fever ..... 😆
  20. What is a Maverick "Hero"?

    I got the 25L02 notice in the mail today , clearly displays my serial number . No mystery . A reimbursement for the " Transmission control Assembly " replacement if you meet the requirements ....




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