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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


Putting on the Brakes (Part One)

Putting on the Brakes (Part One)

If there is one critical area you should never skimp out on, it’s your brake system. You depend on this to not only prepare for corners but for emergency stops so there is no reason you shouldn’t use quality components on this system. We’re going to go over the components of the typical brake system […] More »

By: | August 12, 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


Ford Drops Details on Redesigned 2016 F-650/F-750

Ford Drops Details on Redesigned 2016 F-650/F-750

On the short list of trucks not likely to get the aluminum treatment from Ford in the near future are the F-650 and F-750 series trucks. Ford hasn’t left them untouched for 2016, however. Ford does things a little bit differently with their most super of Super Duties. The 2015 model F-650/750 is now available […] More »

By: | May 23, 2014


Ford Makes Upgrades To the F-650 and F-750

Ford Makes Upgrades To the F-650 and F-750

Much like the new F-150, the F-650 and F-750 will be seeing improvements in powertrain, options, and designs for the 2015 Model Year trucks that will be available in spring 2014. Ford also released video on how the new Medium Duty F-Series trucks are being tested by a robotic driver on torture surfaces.

By: | March 26, 2014


Ford Moving Medium Duty Truck Production to Ohio

Ford Moving Medium Duty Truck Production to Ohio

In a move that Mike Rowe would love, Ford has decided to move the production of Medium Duty F-Series trucks from Mexico to Ohio. This is great news for the Ohio Assembly Plant in Avon Lake since Ford will be discontinuing production of the E-Series vans, which are being replaced by the new 2015 Transit. […] More »

By: | March 20, 2014



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