100,000 miles has got to be some sort of milestone for FoMoCo hybrids - do you have any sense of how many hybrids have reached / exceeded 100K miles? Neil in...
... That's normal behavior for mine here in New Hampshire. Warms the engine more quickly was the explanation. Appears to do no harm in any case. -Sue...
Hopefully, you are a happy camper with a solved mystery on your way home. When you get a chance please let us know exactly what Scarf Ford did and if it...
I just read where the 2005's FEH taxi's have exceeded 300K and will be replaced by new Hybrids as required by the city of San Francisco JR ... From: Neil Clark...
Anyone ever have a tire and wheel get stuck on the rotor. I have 2 rear wheels that are both stuck after removing the lug nuts. Any advice on how to remove....
Is the hand brake on? You cannot have the hand brake on, not even a little. Or maybe the parking brake is not released all the way. Other than that, put...
Kick it really hard towards the outer rim of the tire. Hand brake no factor but your rear brakes must have gotten pretty hot in the recent past Sent from my...
See prior email ....With the heel of your foot Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: stangman162 <stangman162@...> Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2009...
I rotate my tires every 5K and the rear wheels are always rusted onto the roaters. I just use a sledge hammer and hit the bottom of the tire from under the...
Used to happen to me all the time. You need to knock it off. I use a dead blow hammer to do the job. Can be found at Home Depot or the like for around...
USA: State of the art electric car charging stations coming to Contra Costa County USA: General Motors to Seek $2.6B to Build Plug-In Hybrids Japan/Ireland:...
I have not yet had to go to arbitration but the service contract has already paid for itself 2x over. They replaced the instrument cluster, the drive seat belt...
USA; GM Proposes Electric Car Plug Standard uSA: Kentucky may boost bid for battery plant USA: Andy Grove on battery power USA: GM says bankruptcy is probable,...
I just want to report that I went to Yosemite and back and in spite of freezing weather one day, 4,000 foot and additional 2500 foot elevation climbs, running...
Chrysler's first production electric car will be a 268-horsepower, two-seat sports car, likely one that's similar to the Dodge Circuit concept--assuming that...
Got the call this morning. My Michelin Latitudes arrived. I had filled the tank yesterday evening so I'm ready for a milage check. The team at Costco had them...
Based on the advice of members here, I got the tires that are OEM on the new Escapes. Same size etc. Total price was $625.96 - total that's the amount on the...
I wonder if there were "good Conti's" and "bad Conti's"??? About half the people think the original Conti's were noisy, and half think they were very...
... Could very well be. I had always thought that those tires had a relatively hard compound. Wet weather performance, tendancy to slip on light snow, etc.....
I ran my OEM Conti's at 44-48 psi and the center wore slightly more than the edges. Had 2/32" at the center and 3/32" at the edges when I switched them out at...
anyone else had early brake wear out? My not-even-2-year-old FEH has such severely grooved and corroded front rotors.. I'm going to try and argue warranty...
... Older tires shouldn't always be quieter, even if the wear is even, but they usually will be. Tire noise is complicated. Increasing tire pressure will ...
The problem with all this hyper miling crap is that all of the benefit from reducing your consumption get's blown away by one costly unnecessary repair item. I...
Dear Steven, Where do you live? I am not that impressed with my Ford Escape 06 version compared to my wife's 01 Prius, but they both still beat an 09 Saturn...
I live in Ottawa, dealing with Campbell ford now. Also, a dealership that should die off and go away. I love the FEH in the summer, and I enjoy driving...