Indiana came out with a black plate option recently, so I got this one for my new Shadow Black '26 XLT with Black Appearance Package. I had a year of manufacture (YOM) plate on my '69 Torino GT but decided to get a custom one as well. Ford called the color Black Jade in '69. :sunglasses:
Coming from a 2019 XLT Ranger, I wish the new 2026 had the rear door lock/unlock button. Was easy to lock things up when grabbing stuff from the back seat (I know, first world problem). I do like the power rear window. Had it manual on the '19 and it was practically useless as it was out of...
Here are some stations in NW Indiana, it's up about 30 cents from last week. The IN Governor suspended the excise and sales tax a bit after the rises started in the Spring and has extended the 'tax' holiday' numerous times. My city straddles the IN/IL border and the stations by state line are...
FWIW...Here's what Google AI says about the recent recall. I just got a '26 XLT off the lot with the 2.7 and those are NOT affected by this recent recall. There was a prior recall on 2.7's but looks like it was before the 2.7 was available in the Ranger.
I installed the Rough Country drop steps on mine. A good amount of drop to assist with the step in. I put them on so my 88 year old mom can step in the truck when I take her to appts./etc. I actually now use them when stepping in.
My new Ingot Silver Sport 4x4 parked next to my '69 Torino GT with Nugget Gold interior :) Tight fit in a 20 x 22 garage! I took delivery off the lot 3 days before the 50th anniversary of the Torino build date.