Good weather day today. Got the brakes changed out. Found the passenger side front caliper bolts loose. Probably where my "squeeking" was coming from. While I was in there i found what looks like some upgraded links in the rear. Look way more beefier. I will drop a picture below.
I also the...
I tried not to attack it but the internet tends to do what it wants and some may not see it that way. Hopefully the new owner for sure keeps it going, we need to keep all these machines on the road!!
Like i said I didn't want to spread negativity and was hoping the new potential buyer would reach out. I have been recieveing a bunch of questions about it, none of which from the potential buyer, so I put it out there.
Chassis number G1709
Ok, 1st let me say im not an expert mechanic, so take what I say with a grain of salt.
Cosmetically, the hood was repainted, there are hard tape lines on the hood where the hood vent is at, to the point I may think there was still tape on it and I did not want to pull it...
Wasn't trying to spread a bunch of negativity to the car or Carvana, I did want the potential new owner to know what i know as it did sit in my driveway for a week.
Ok OK, took her in to Ford today for there inspection. Engine does make some noise, tech said it was spark knock and probably from the fuel that was put in there. I am assuming Carvana uses the cheap shit. He said he was able to read the octane with his scanner. Here is my question, I also have...
I would have it changed and while at the dealer I would have them look it over to see if there are anything that sticks out to them. Ford is calling this there "used car inspection" and is charging me 200 bucks for the service.
I just got my 350 Friday, she has an appointment on Wednesday for...
Not sure who had it before me but it looks like they took care of it. 37k Miles so far. Noise does not get louder, smooth idle as well. I will just keep an eye on it. Is Ceretec a thing with the voodoo motors? I know on the 5.0 it was hit or miss on if it made it quieter or not
I am also going to take her to Ford on wednesday and get them to do an inspection as well.
I can handle alot of the maintenance and upkeep, but motor and transmission work I am getting to old for other then the oil changes and spark plug changes