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Old Dec 4, 2014 | 04:43 AM
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Line speed?

Anyone know where Ford is with the line speed on the new 2015 F 150?

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Old Dec 4, 2014 | 05:13 AM
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Old Dec 4, 2014 | 06:06 PM
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do you mean the line is running at full speed?
 
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Old Dec 4, 2014 | 06:53 PM
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I believe that's what's he's saying. Anyone know what the timeline is on getting the KC plant up and running at full speed?
 
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Old Dec 5, 2014 | 06:21 PM
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I believe that's what's he's saying. Anyone know what the timeline is on getting the KC plant up and running at full speed?

I know the Local UAW hall in Claycomo has a facebook page, they might have the info there.
 
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Old Dec 7, 2014 | 12:55 AM
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Awful quiet, maybe rivets are-not as fast as spot welds
 
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Old Dec 13, 2014 | 05:28 PM
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Last 2014 F150 build is 12/23 then down til 2/2015 to start up the aluminum cans !
 
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Old Dec 13, 2014 | 07:09 PM
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Last I heard they were pumping out new F150's at a rate of 60 an hour. (or about 1 a minute)
 
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That in Dearborn not KC which goes down for retool 12/23 til 2/2014
 
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Old Dec 14, 2014 | 05:17 AM
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Originally Posted by 03 SVT VERT
Last I heard they were pumping out new F150's at a rate of 60 an hour. (or about 1 a minute)
Is that the same speed as the 2014 steel F150?

Thanks!!!
 
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