I haven't encountered any issues with mine in the week and a half that I have had it. I drive into a navy base to go to work every day. The have speed bumps at the gate that are so long that your back wheels are coming up before your front wheels are coming off the backside. As long as you are...
Yeah, if you pull those three on the front out and tuck them behind the inner fender, the clips will hold a lot better. I didn't mess with trying to get the ones in the back tucked under there because of the double sided tape the had on the back, but my right front flare kept popping clips out...
These are left over from my Ford mechanic days of working on the 6.0L. Also added a photo of how they should be installed. Specifically on the front side of the flare as the wind pressure will push the clips harder than they were intended to retain. Tucking them behind the inner fender they...
It seems the dealers install all of these fender flares incorrectly. They are intended to get tucked behind the inner felt fender then install the clip. BTW, the old school "Christmas tree" clips work better once they are installed correctly.
I felt like mine was one of the last of the 2024's that was built with the SN of R8957. I only took delivery of it a little over a week ago at this point. The unofficial registry is already at R9042 so there is probably at least 100 built after mine was built in October.
I am curious where you get the 26 month statement from? I ordered my Dark horse when the order banks opened up on 28 March 2023 and just took delivery of it a little over a week ago making it 20 months. Did the overseas order banks open before they did here in the US?
1 year and 8 months after ordering it finally arrived:
Chassis number: R8957
Screen name: gtstang462002
Color: Blue Ember
Trans: Auto
700A: Yes w/traditional seats - never goingn back to a non AC seat
Appearance: Yes
Handling: Yes