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    E85 at $3.50@gallon vs 87 octane $6.00@gallon.

    While filling up a 2021 PIU FFV, noticed E85 was $3.50 a gallon at Shell. With regular 87 octane and only a few thousand miles on the vehicle, we are getting 14.7MPG and the thing pings like a 1993 Crown Vic with 200k on the odo. What type of MPG could we expect if we switched to E85, and what...
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    2021 PIU engine pinging

    Vehicle has less than 2000 miles on it, stock 3.3L n/a V6. It sound like my old Crown Vic from years past. Definitely pinging under llight oad at low RMP, such as light throttle on a hill lugging at under 2000RPM or moderate acceleration straight line. Using 87 octane gas...do these vehicles...
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    CA SMOG drive-time required...how much?

    2021 PIU, brand new factory fresh and delivered from a dealer in PA. The car just got registered and tagged, but it requires a smog now. The thing has maybe 60 miles on the odo and recently had the battery disconnected for installations. How may miles or engine hours are needed to get this thing...
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    Routine maintenance recommendations for PIU

    About to put a new 2021 PIU into service. It is the base ICE V6 non-hybrid. This vehicle will run two 9 hour shifts a day, and will spend the majority of the time between responses idling to power equipment and HVAC. Mileage runs about 3-4000 a week typically. Our company normally services fleet...
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    2021 PIU FORScan

    We just took delivery of a really base model 2021 PIU. I think the only options were AGM battery and 4 remote key fobs. I really need to enable global unlock as accessing the liftgate is annoying the heck out of us. FORScan was suggested by an associate, but I have never messed with it before...
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