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Old 07-27-2016, 01:44 PM   #106
Canehdianman
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Originally Posted by Jacks View Post
I'm just going by feel. When you step on it from a stop the ecoboost seems to lag for a moment before the power kicks in. On my old 5.4L it would jump off the line. Maybe that's horsepower rather than torque. I've never really towed any heavy trailers with a 1/2 ton so I don't have a feel for that.
It's turbo lag.

I agree it is somewhat annoying. After a few months you learn to push the pedal down part way to begin with, then the rest of the way. it avoids most of the lag.
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