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Old 09-23-2017, 07:43 PM
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Default Just Got my Frist Truck And i need Tips and Guides.
I just Got a 2011Ford F-150, Ecoboost Super crew and it has about 160k miles or 260k km. Sadly i know noting about it so i need tip, thing to look out for and idea to make this girl last. Maybe some ideas for upgrades.

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Old 09-26-2017, 08:47 AM
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Heres a quick tip, sell it, burn it, and go get yourself a cheby
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If you want it to last, keep it stock, change the oil every 5k, and keep it in the garage over winter.
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If you want it to last, keep it stock, change the oil every 5k, and keep it in the garage over winter.

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Is that one of those new Fords with the heated tailgates?

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Originally Posted by kaze_v8
Heres a quick tip, sell it, burn it, and go get yourself a cheby
Lol Sadly Chebys have not bin kind to me. but i have one just.. i dont own it it my work.

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If you want it to last, keep it stock, change the oil every 5k, and keep it in the garage over winter.
yup but i bin hearing some thing about a Oil Catch Can becouse of my EcoBoost 3.5L no idea why though.

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Is that one of those new Fords with the heated tailgates?Chad
nope ...wait heated tailgates a thing ._.?
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Heated tailgates are nice for when you are waiting for a tow truck in the winter time
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Heated tailgate, for keeping your hands warm while you're pushing it during the winter!

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Congrats on the new truck, welcome to the forums!

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