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Old 10-21-2010, 09:25 PM
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Ecoboost torture test

This is running on the Ford Canada website and well, YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2su_8...layer_embedded
 
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Old 10-21-2010, 11:31 PM
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thats awesome whats the towing capacity of the ecoboost?
 
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Old 10-21-2010, 11:39 PM
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Originally Posted by lilguy450
thats awesome whats the towing capacity of the ecoboost?
Says 11,300 like 10 seconds into the video...
 
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Old 10-21-2010, 11:45 PM
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lol sorry didnt catch that
 
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Old 10-22-2010, 06:42 AM
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thats just the first of 5 videos to come all going to use the same engine
 
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Old 10-22-2010, 06:50 AM
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What a coincidence that the engine produces the same 420 foot-pounds that they torque the oil filter to at the factory. Those are cool videos.
 
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Old 10-22-2010, 10:25 AM
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A better badge might be "EB420"
 
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Old 10-22-2010, 02:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Power Kid
A better badge might be "EB420"
Nah, sounds too much like the planet in Aliens.
 
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Old 10-22-2010, 02:08 PM
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Originally Posted by juneau76
What a coincidence that the engine produces the same 420 foot-pounds that they torque the oil filter to at the factory. Those are cool videos.


Someone needs to hit the gym

And - it shoulda been named "EcoBeast"


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Old 10-22-2010, 08:01 PM
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And - it shoulda been named "EcoBeast"

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Makes me want to trade mine in.
 
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Old 10-22-2010, 09:12 PM
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Wonder who's gonna get that truck.
 
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Old 10-24-2010, 11:00 PM
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Originally Posted by MTM Ford
Wonder who's gonna get that truck.
the eingineers and torture testers are currently beating that truck up - pre production mules get that treatment


I work at the KC assembly plant -
 

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Old 10-25-2010, 02:24 AM
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Originally Posted by pnypwr
the eingineers and torture testers are currently beating that truck up - pre production mules get that treatment


I work at the KC assembly plant -

i will take the torture tested truck!!! send it my way i will do extended testing with a full warranty!!!
 
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Old 12-05-2010, 12:17 PM
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Not sure if this has been posted yet but, here's episode 2:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6I8LiW2eL1A
 
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Old 12-05-2010, 12:40 PM
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good stuff, ready for more
 


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