While off-road guys need absolute locked out traction; high performance drivers on a paved road need a differential that will still provide a forward lock and a limited amount of lock while turning for maximum drive off of the corner. So how do we achieve that hard lock out of a corner without having the […] More »
By: Justin Banner | September 3, 2014
Suck it Dodge, the Ford F-450 has been rated the best in class towing ability by the same people that rated the Hellcat engines as ridiculous. As of late, Ford trucks haven’t been receiving the same awards or accolades as they once were, going mostly to the Ram family. But with the new generation of […] More »
By: Jonathon Klein | September 2, 2014
Raptors have been rather dominating this year thanks to drivers like Rob MacCachren, Bryce Menzies, and Brian Deegan. Just how would Brian Deegan fair before at Glen Helen last month, just before Sturgis? Brian Deegan would fair very well considering he was able to take the pole with a 47.990-second run around the Glen Helen […] More »
By: Justin Banner | September 2, 2014
This week’s Tire Smokin’ video features a lightly modified 2011 Ford F-150 pickup powered by the popular 3.5L EcoBoost twin turbo V6. I have learned that a stock EcoBoost F-150 can easily spin the rear tires, but this video shows what happens when you send a touch more power to the wheels while keeping the […] More »
By: Patrick Rall | September 2, 2014
John (AKA TruckGuy24) is the proud owner of a truck that I’m sure all Ford F-150 fans can appreciate: A 2004 F-150 5.4L XLT that has been nicknamed “Mocha.” A resident of Massachusetts and a Ford owner since 2009, he also is a full time student who works a full time job and still somehow finds time […] More »
By: Lexi Shorey | September 2, 2014
The 2015 Ford F-150 will be offered in five initial trimlines – XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch and Platinum – while also coming with some special equipment groups including Sport, Chrome and the FX4 package. What has sadly not been carried over from 2014 to 2015 is the Tremor package, which put the 3.5L EcoBoost […] More »
By: Patrick Rall | August 29, 2014
There are hot wheels and then there are some serious HOT WHEELS. Today’s OPTIMA F-150 of the week is a black, 2004 SVT Lightning with a Flareside body and a wicked, custom flame paint job. It hails from Baton Rouge, Louisiana and is owned by forum member lokilightning, a Pushboat Captain who enjoys going fast. […] More »
By: Ed Tahaney | August 29, 2014
