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  1. Picked up my 2026 Avalanche Ranger Raptor

    Ford tune was installed today at my dealership. My GOODNESS it transforms the car. It is absolutely explosive the way it scrapes and claws for grip as it propels you forward from a did. What a hoot this thing is!!!! Turbosmart intercooler coming this week and should yield more consistent...
  2. Picked up my 2026 Avalanche Ranger Raptor

    Yes! Having moar power installed at my ford dealer this week with the performance tune. I also ordered the Turbosmart intercooler as I’m noticing surprisingly high charge temps even with the stock tune. Must get really bad with the incremental ~8psi of boost with the tune. On my former fiesta...
  3. Picked up my 2026 Avalanche Ranger Raptor

    I can tell you that the Ranger Raptor is every bit as fun and engaging as the Miata. Just in a different way. Wants to be slid around in ways the Miata isn’t powerful enough to be. However, you need to recalibrate your braking foot for MUCH longer stops. Had a harrowing near rear-end incident...
  4. Picked up my 2026 Avalanche Ranger Raptor

    With an 18 month old and a second kid on the way, my ND Miata just wasn’t cutting it anymore as a daily driver and I set out to find a safe alternative that maximized pure driving fun. I considered the bronco, VW golf R, BMW M2 and some of the other usual suspects. After spending weeks agonizing...



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