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Michael Palmer

Austin

Writer at Ford-Trucks

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | ford-trucks.com | Michael Palmer

    What's a Sasquatch Package? The Sasquatch brand first appeared on the full-sized Ford Bronco back in 2021. On that SUV, it's a uniform package that's either standard or an available option on every single model. It adds improved suspension components, underbody skid plate protections, upgraded tires, and some extra camera controls and drive models to offer an enhanced off-roading experience.

  • 2 weeks ago | ford-trucks.com | Michael Palmer

    The Wolf In Maverick Clothing "Ready?" Adam Brecher, a Ford Vehicle Dynamics Engineer, checks in with me before mashing the accelerator pedal. The truck scrambles for traction on the slick pavement before digging in. And then Brecher tosses the wheel, chucking the pickup into a corner sideways in an all-wheel-drive drift that feels like we're filming a chase scene for a MISSION IMPOSSIBLE movie. But this isn't the latest Coyote-powered F-150.

  • 4 weeks ago | ford-trucks.com | Michael Palmer

    Ford 5.0L V8 performance calibrations also appear to be inbound for the 2024 Mustang GT and Dark Horse. But that’s not all!Fun news that I haven’t seen anywhere else, my friends. I was on the CARB website today looking up information about a new ProChager supercharger kit when the words Ford V8 Power Pack Calibration stole my attention.

  • 4 weeks ago | ford-trucks.com | Michael Palmer

    The Bosch CP4 pump is infamous for catastrophic and expensive failures. But these 8 Bosch tips should help your CP4 live for hundreds of thousands of miles. What's a Bosch CP4 Diesel Injection Pump?

  • Dec 23, 2024 | ford-trucks.com | Michael Palmer

    For under $60, the TOPDON CarPal OBD2 Scanner is a powerful Bluetooth device & smartphone app that can help diagnose truck troubles. Full disclosure: this TODPON CarPal OBD2 Scanner preview is a sponsored post. Why do you need an OBD2 Scanner? Because modern Ford trucks are literally computer networks with a chassis, drivetrain, and wheels attached to them.