Got a top down of the black roof, very hard to photograph! It does look good though and blends the black tonneau with the black accents of the body nicely.
My Maverick was delivered today, 3 days prior to the last day of very first estimate. I should be able to pick it up before Friday. 🙂
It took long enough that I'll get the employee pricing deal, so it all worked out.
edit: Ford order page is not updated yet, still says shipped. Employee...
For a custom designed one-vehicle form-fit box, that seems reasonable. They aren't going to be building 10,000 of these a month and shipping them to car audio shops all over the world. Economies of scale are at play here... let's be glad that the options exist.
There's nothing stopping anyone...
All these hypotheticals presume that your gas tank starts full, which isn't very likely... whereas the EV will almost always have a full tank when you start out. EVs can keep the heat on a VERY long time in an idle scenario as the power difference of propelling several tons of metal at 70MPH for...
You may want to consider encapsulating the underside components with a product like Fluidfilm or Krown when they're new, especially if you aren't the one who's going to be working on the underside of it.
On the Transits I drove there was a 911-assist option in the radio menu, and it would show a little star of life in the corner of the screen when enabled.
It's VERY common to feel the effects of a major injury hours or days after the fact for something like a vehicle accident. The swelling and inflammation can take that time to develop, and the adrenaline takes longer than you think to wear off.
Welp, they actually delayed the estimated delivery date now after having reduced it several times. The estimate now shows 04/04/2025 - 04/10/2025... so it's back to 1 day prior to the initial estimate 🤪
For our ambulances we use unscented febreeze on fabrics (amazon or a home improvement store) and activated carbon air filters in the HVAC. Hard surfaces get Simple Green or 10:1 bleach mix.
Tariffs are paid by the citizens of the country applying the tariffs. Mexico or Canada putting tariffs on their US imports costs the US exporter nothing. They aren't charging us a dime, they're charging their own citizens.