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Putting on the Brakes (Part Two)

Putting on the Brakes (Part Two)

We’re going to go over the rest of the components of the typical brake system from brake pedal to caliper. So far we covered the pedal, booster, master cylinder and the lines.  Here are the rest of the parts you need to know about and how they work. Calipers/Drums – Most modern Ford Trucks will […] More »

By: | August 12, 2014


2015 Ford Expedition Goes Platinum With EcoBoost and More

2015 Ford Expedition Goes Platinum With EcoBoost and More

With the modernization of its bed-brother, the 2015 F-150, the 2015 Expedition hasn’t been given much of a limelight lately. However, just because it’s not in the news doesn’t mean that changes are coming down the road for the SUV. Ford will be introducing the EcoBoost engine into the Expedition’s lineup that will continue to […] More »

By: | August 11, 2014



Tough Love: Ford’s Engineering Cops

Tough Love: Ford’s Engineering Cops

While I enjoyed working at Ford, there were some challenges. Here is one episode that still has me shaking my head, and this happened 16 years ago! I was an engineering supervisor. I had 10 engineers reporting to me, all working on developing transmission calibrations (“tunes”) for a certain transmission family. About this time there […] More »

By: | August 5, 2014


Dirty Work – Off Road with Rob MacCachren

Dirty Work – Off Road with Rob MacCachren

We were trying to recruit other top notch teams to run our E4OD transmission. Rob MacCachren was and still is one of the best off road racers of all times. He had just won the Trophy Truck championship with a largely outdated truck. He had a fairly low budget for the time. He was really […] More »

By: | July 14, 2014


2010 Ford-Trucks SEMA Show Coverage

Hey everyone!  We’re heading off to the 2010 SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show this week and we have some exciting coverage in store!  Expect press releases, photos, and news about everything Ford Truck related!  We’ll be constantly updating this page, so keep looking back to learn the latest news!  The show starts Tuesday, November […] More »

By: | November 1, 2010



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