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 »

Because Ford was feeling left out, it decided to pull a self-immolation like the new Acura NSX, most Ferraris, some Teslas, and a few GM products of late. Over the weekend, a 2016 Ford Super Duty was caught testing in the desert, probably doing some hot weather testing as most cars do. Then all of […] More »

Dumb and Dumber To, the Farrelly Brother’s sequel starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels arrives in theaters this fall, but in the meantime we have a few dumb stories of our own to share. After a staffer caught a Super Duty backing into an Airbus A320 on a Seattle tarmac, we asked Ford Truck Enthusiasts […] More »

‘Merica. Happy 4th of July from the editors at FTE photo by Tyler Chameroy

Take a gander at Tony and Nikki’s 1973 F-250 build. Originally, these two sought out to buy a 1970s F-Series truck due to the perk of qualifying for the California Smog Exemption, but it quickly turned into a love and fascination for the classic Ford truck. A running and driving project from the start, this truck […] More »

We’ve been pretty lucky to have Ford’s engineers hanging out in the forums this past few weeks. They’ve covered a lot of information about the new Super Duties, but of course, the questions never stop coming. I’ve compiled their last batch of responses here for easy reading. Hit the link below to get into the […] More »

Some people spend their free time at the track, some spend it browsing the internet for the new and the interesting, and still others spend their time slouched over a bag of popcorn on the couch. However, it’s a small number of people—even simply a small number of Ford fans—who go out and spend their […] More »