Recent content by RonD

  1. Flat towing

    Was looking if you could flat tow EVs, most are a NO WAY! Would be cool if it would charge the batteries ......................................then free wheel once at full charge So no need to plug it in at destination
  2. Great comparison against the old school Ranger

    RED Ranger and RED Maverick (y)
  3. Maverick's in the Wild

    I saw my first one in the wild yesterday I thought it was an Explorer Sport Trac seeing it from behind at first, but then saw the MAVERICK across the tailgate So they are making it up to Canada's west coast
  4. Help for weak headlights on my XL

    Yes, yellow light reflects less in white fog And fog is usually a foot or two above the ground surface so the lower down the better to get light distance I like using fog lights that are hinged, because of parking blocks, lol, yes, you WILL forget one time, that's all it takes, you can also...
  5. Maverick's in the Wild

    Me either
  6. Custom wheels

    Yes, but the other THREE stayed on so 75% success rate
  7. Custom wheels

    Look for Centerlock model wheels, lug nuts are so last century If you have a 21st Century vehicle, make it look the part
  8. Ford Maverick Tremor

    We need more Centerlock wheels, lug nuts are so 20th Century Might as well go back to carbs and points in distributors if this lug nut trend continues
  9. Ford Maverick Tremor

    Yes, I like it all except for the snorkel
  10. Maverick's in the Wild

    RED Maverick, I LIKE IT (y)
  11. Swap Meets

    Yes, I used to go swap meets, general and vehicle I remember Drive-ins used to do them every Fri, Sat, Sun, lol, that's how OLD I am Craigslist and Ebay seem to be the current hunting grounds for deals on used stuff, and Amazon for new The world has changed
  12. Newbie from KY

    Good questions This Ford 2.5l uses Atkinson cycle instead of normal Otto cycle engines Difference is the intake valve stays open a bit longer as piston rises on intake stroke so some of the air:fuel mix is pushed back up into the intake manifold This makes for a more efficient burn of all...
  13. Picked mine up a week ago in Upstate NY

    Welcome to the Maverick Forum (y) I am jealous ;)
  14. Sung Kang Project Underdog 1972 Ford Maverick

    I was in high school when my parents bought a new Maverick, 1971 I think Only reason I remember it was because it was the FIRST car I drove that had ignition key on the steering column, so you know what else it had..........................locking steering wheel, and there by hangs a tale...
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