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I love red cars, but I have never liked how much orange there is in the red on Ford cars. My 2006 is Redfire, and my 2015 will be Ruby. Qwkynuf

From page 137 of the owner's manual: With your vehicle in drive (D), the paddle shifters provide temporary manual control. They allow you the ability to shift gears quickly, without taking your hands off the steering wheel. You can achieve extensive manual control by moving the...

Come to think of it, my '75 MGB was push to start too - and that was way back in 1984...

So, my question is: Why would you believe *anything* that the freaking finance manager told you? If he (or she, but usually "he") told me that the sky was blue, I would damn sure go outside and look for myself - holding my wallet with both hands for the entire trip. Did it occur to you that...

I wonder how many times he used the word "vehicle" in that pitch? Seriously though, I chuckled through the whole thing because I work with some guys who sell copy machines. When we get a new product, the sales guys have to go through a "demo certification" on each model, where they do a demo...

That is going to be hard for the manual transmission folks.... Qwkynuf

The warranty is a contract between the warranty provider and yourself. The service writer can't just simply "say" that something was the cause of something else. There must be evidence - a causal relationship. Even if you did run into a "Little Napolean" service writer like this, he is not...

Thank you! I have seen so many comments about "voiding your warranty"! The warranty on your car is not binary - it is not simply "on" or "off". It covers numerous systems and subsystems in the vehicle, and each failure is separately evaluated for warranty coverage. If your differential...

I turned over 185,000 on my 2006 V6 (4.0) Mustang yesterday. It is probably the same engine, more or less. I bought it new on 12/26/2005 with 4 miles on the odometer, and it has been my daily driver since then. In that time, I have done scheduled maintenance and: Replaced the battery...

I am going to keep the plate from my 2006 - QWKYNUF

Decreasing rotating mass improves throttle response. The torque converter acts as a flywheel for the crankshaft. A lighter flywheel has less inertia, and can accelerate (or decelerate) more quickly. This might be one of the biggest "bang for your buck" changes they could have made, in terms...