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    Buying salvaged raptors at Auction (Public vs private?)- goal: Trophy truck

    Hey guys, Since I sold my baby, I was thinking of buying a salvaged Raptor and starting to fix it up. It got me thinking when I spent $17k tearing into mine that I was taking off the good parts, offroading the vehicle, didn't have more money for long travel, and was worried about resale...
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    ICON Power Steering Reservoir (new, open box) - $300 obo

    New in open box. Never mounted or used. Tried to take off my old one and gave up getting the OEM hoses off. Never mounted, connected or used. Comes with fluid, instructions, and resi (all parts included). Part #: PSS4005 Brand: ICON Vehicle Dynamics RETAIL: $367.45 Performance Power...
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    Myth? Ford not making any more 2014 raptors?

    I was selling my truck over by Ken Grody yesterday and a guy in a Hertz Mustang pulls up named Rick and starts talking to me. He said he has a raptor as well. He mentioned that Ford is no longer making the raptor. I stated that I see posts on FRF saying they are still getting VINS, etc. Was he...
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    2011- 30,900 miles, 37" BFG Projects, Devers, Reinforced, Clean, Manhattan Beach $56k

    2011 Ford Raptor Supercrew Black Exterior/Black Interior 30,900 miles $53,900 (SOLD!) 6.2 2V EFI V8 ENGINE PURCHASED 11/1/2011 NEW FROM DEALER SVT LIMITED PRODUCTION NUMBER: 10,080 OF 11,135 FOR YEAR 2011 440 HORSEPOWER, 342 REAR WHEEL HORSEPOWER 466 LB.-FT TORQUE, 357 LB.-FT REAR WHEEL TORQUE...
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    How to clean glass? Sprayway and newspaper doesn't cut it.

    Any good tutorials? Mirrors, sunroof, rearview mirror, side windows rolled down a crack to get the tops, rear window (folding seats up to get behind headrests), exterior windows? I use SprayWay glass cleaner and newspaper, but it leaves behind a lot of dirt. I hit it a few times and it...
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    Quick Tutorial- How to clean white letter tires

    Hey guys, It took me a long time to figure out a good way to do this, so I am writing it up. I have 37" BFG Project tires with white letters (white walls is incorrect I think) facing out. They collect tons of dirt and turn yellow within 1-2 weeks of daily driving or offroading. When you wash...
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    Rear cigarette lighter removal/replacement?

    My rear cigarette lighter cover is missing. I got the replacement plastic unit, but cannot wiggle the old plastic/metal out if the bezel. Is there a way to remove it so I can replace it? I cannot just push the pin out of the old plastic since the whole plastic mount sheered flush. Got the new...
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    Luxury Raptor burnt to a crisp? (Pics)

    https://www.facebook.com/LuxuryRaptor Sad news, saw this on FB: Looks like it happened last week or so. Fuel leak caused it to burn to a crisp. Post said everyone was ok. Sad to see, I have always liked what they were doing with it. I did a search and didn't see any threads so sorry if...
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    Should I sell my Raptor?

    I have had my truck since November of 2011 and love it. I have put 29k miles on her and have been to the Grand Canyon, Eureka, Baja, Salton Sea, Mojave, Sequoia, Bishop, Big Bear, and lots of other places. Its really made me enjoy driving, especially on cold mornings with remote start. I get a...
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    What lug nuts look good with Method Standards and 37" Baja TAs?

    I had some crappy lugs from 4 wheel parts, They look kinda like this: In Mexico I snapped my axle and had to take the lugs off and couldn't find the key. Sockets and vice grips wrecked 6 lugs until we found a key. Good news was a socket didn't work since these are 6 splined instead of 5...
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    Can I borrow someones map update DVD?

    I got a letter from ford for my 2011 crew cab with the premium audio. Anyone have a DVD I can borrow to update my maps? I don't want to pay $150. :(
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    Race Dezert: Method double standards with BFG Projects 37X12.50X17 fits ford F-150

    Not sure if these would fit a Raptor, but shit, it would save you $2k if it did. Off-Road Racing Classifieds | RDC | METHODS W/ BFG PROJECTS Price : $1000 obo Description: Method double standards with BFG Projects 37X12.50X17 fits ford F-150 6X135 Wheels are in perfect conditions...
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    Roof racks and Roof top tents?

    Hey guys, Saw this on facebook: Camburg racing built it for DC. The info: I looked up the Arbusa SImpson tent and it did not look too impressive. There are some cool UK safari ones I saw on YouTube, but they are a few thousand though. Anyone use these? Right now I just bring some ground...
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    Number of Raptors produced to date?

    How many Raptors are there to date? I always like to see how many there are now that I am seeing them on TV a lot more, as well as around town.
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    VORE..... Vegas Off-Road Experience info

    I emailed the guys at VORE after watching this: The One with the 2013 Shelby Ford F-150 SVT Raptor! - World's Fastest Car Show Ep. 3.20 - YouTube (I added a 50 cal/Raptor video to the below post) Seems a bit pricey but I like the concept. I really just want to take my truck on to their track...
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    Truck bed motorcycle wheel holder- How do I mount this dang thing?

    Hey guys, My neighbor works at South Bay Ford and gave me a "Bed Buddy" knock off he got off a Raptor trade-in. It did not come with screws, how do I mount this thing? I did some rough placement but it was too high, needs to be mid-wheel level. Does anyone plasti-dip these?
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    Picking truck up today from Ford

    The rear axle snapped in Mexico for the Tecate 250 when driving around at night. Was in soft sand and hit the gas and heard an awful noise. Corey looked at it and pulled the axle, snapped right in half. Only thing holding the tire on was the brake caliper! After towing it to Tuttle Click Ford in...
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    Can you run 87 octance with the 91 octane tune?

    I have the 91 octane SCT tune from Henessey, but I figure its similar to 5 star. Can we run 87 octane with the 91 octane tune? My friend says yes, but he sometimes doesnt know what hes talking about. I always run 91, but it would be nice to know for sure what can happen. Maybe also with a...
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    Fastest/easiest way to temp mount 2 Rigid Dually Spot lights?

    Hey guys, Anyone know a quick and easy place to mount these lights? I am going down to SF in baja Tuesday and will probably be lucky to even get my truck back before Tuesday. Anyone know a fast place I can rig these lights up either ahead of time or when I am out on the trail? I would...
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    FREE stock fender liners. Local pickup only.

    Paying it forward, got two of these from Raptizzle last year, so I am keeping the spirit of these liners alive by GIVING THEM AWAY. 2 driver side stock liners: Part number 16102, $180 new each. 1 passenger side. 3 total. Only take it if you need it. I know I did once my passenger...
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    2 black OEM 2011 front fenders. No hardware, some scratches from bushes. OEM paint

    2 Black Front Fenders WITH Flares- 2011- $300, Los Angeles, CA $300 for both, with flares. No mounting hardware, no antenna, just the stock fiberglass fenders w/ flares. Flares dont come with clips. The hardware brackets had riviots, which I drilled out for the new fenders. So you will...
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    Broken Henessey K&N 6.2L intake

    Tube has a few scuffs. Rubber mounting is worn and needs to be replaced or patched. MOUNT IS BROKEN! You will need to fab up a air filter to air box metal piece. They give you a crappy one in the kit that snaps offroad. I made an aluminum one that held up for a while, just a strap of metal...
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    Tanner Foust answering questions on Twitter right now!

    Tweet @TannerFoust #FordCAS then your message and he will reply real time. Follow the conversation here: https://twitter.com/search/realtime?q=FordCAS&src=typd Someone asked what his daily driver is, "@OKDarknesses The Raptor. With manual flow exhaust and Hennessey intake. #FordCAS" I...
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    Anyone use a Volant Air Ram Scoop?

    Volant Performance 39850 Ram Air Scoop Looks like it fits : Volant Cool Air Intakes I didnt think they had one that fit our trucks, but guess I was wrong. Also, does anyone run a Volant Prefilter on the new PowerCore volant air boxes?
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    Do you guys have anything like BD OnX 6 cell LED bar 44"?

    just wondering if you guys have anything like: OnX, 6 Cell LED Bar (44") I dont know much about light bars, but I know Baja Designs makes some pretty awesome lights for the desert. Was wondering if you guys had something similar that wasnt $1800
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