Interesting that you speak so highly of the brakes, to me it feels like single piston calipers i.e. weaker than all of the vehicles I have ever driven.
After installing 1/4" fuel line from Autozone (part # 50057) I did notice a significant reduction in hood flutter, but I am still seeing this effect somewhat at freeway speeds.
TSB 04-18-8 HOOD FLUTTER AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS
ISSUE:
Some 2004 F-150 may exibit hood movement at the back of the hood due to high air turbulence, while driving at highway speeds. This condition may be amplified by the installation of an accessory bugshield and may be more pronounced when passing...
I did not notice it at first but after reading an owners' review, I did identify a noticeable shake in my Maverick's hood at freeway speeds. I saw that this was a reported problem on other Ford trucks (mainly F250) when I looked deeper into it with some people reporting no hood shake at all. Has...
Just recieved an email from Ford (7:27 est) stating that my Maverick is built and ready for shipment. This was a complete and pleasant suprise as I had not recieved word that my build had been scheduled. Any one else with good news?
Not to get anyone's hopes up, but my IT department just informed me that there is an "issue" related to "planned maintenance work by Microsoft" related to receiving bulk emails in a timely manner as of 11:23 EST.