Got my window sticker - Date of build?
I was confused on the build date on my window sticker that became available today but finally answered my own question so I edited this post. 1 more week till it comes to life!!! Can't wait!!
View ArticleHow do you add pictures to your album?
After 30 solid minutes trying, I am unable to upload a pic to my album. I can "edit" my albums all day, but that only means changing the title, the description, or deleting them altogether. No...
View Articleparting 1986 6.9 4WD for my 1990 7.3 2WD dually
I have read up on this from searches on the forum and it appears I can do this. I have a project truck F350 lariat 1990 IDI ATS turbo crew dually 2wd 5 speed manual trans C axle D5 290k miles and...
View ArticleInterior color "name"?
I've tried looking through my paperwork but can't find a definative answer. I've searched high and low for my original window sticker to no avail. I have a 2001 Exc. 4x2 limited 7.3 PSD. White with tan...
View ArticleICP, IPR locations
Hey there folks. I have a '03 7.3L Excursion w/ about 115K miles on it. I got a cel (P1211) the other day and have been doing some homework here, and on other sites. I wanted to check out the ICP and...
View ArticleRecommended repair manual
Is there a "7.3 Bible" to the "6.0L Bible"? I suspect it is time to have a good repair manual for it. I had a CD manual for it at one point but it was badly organized. Difficult to use. I tossed it out...
View ArticleWhen filling up the clutch fluid, do I have to bleed anything?
I had problems getting into any of the gears today and the clutch felt odd. I checked the clutch master cylinder and discovered that it is low on fluid. Can I just fill it up or do I have to bleed...
View Article6.0 Bearing Sound in Turbo
I have a 2003 6.0, and for 2 years when I pulled my 5th wheel camper up a steep hill, there would be a very loud scratching sound (like a bearing) coming from under the hood (sounded like the...
View Article7.3 IDI valve guide question
I finally found the cause of my exhaust pop. I have a bad exhaust valve guide on #2 cylinder. Now as much as I would like to have both heads rebuilt, would it hurt to just pull the one head and just...
View ArticleSinister Diesel
Where does everyone stand with 6.0L sinister diesel products? Good or bad results. How long do their products last? Anybody use their leveling kit? or Regulated Fuel Kit? Anyone running the Stage 2...
View ArticleQuestionable diagnosis
Hi, Truck - 2002 F350 7.3 auto 4X4 around 275,000 km Shop - independent small shop has done my repairs for 6-7 years on mixed gas/diesel fleet of 8/9 trucks, 3 of them currently Powerstrokes. Initial...
View ArticleMagnaflow Gravedigger special at XDP
Free Autographed Gravedigger Poster with your purchase of a complete exhaust system. Details in the link below. Xtreme Diesel Performance - XDP - Search
View ArticleMagnaflow Gravedigger special at XDP
Free Autographed Gravedigger Poster with your purchase of a complete exhaust system. Details in the link below. Xtreme Diesel Performance - XDP - Search
View ArticleExhaust pressure issues
I have a 2003 7.3 that is giving me codes P0471 Exhaust pressure circuit malfunction and P1249 wastegate control valve performance. 5000 miles ago I replaced the exhuast pressure sensor and tube after...
View Articleexhaust pressure issues
I have a 2003 7.3 that is giving me codes P0471 Exhaust pressure circuit malfunction and P1249 wastegate control valve performance. 5000 miles ago I replaced the exhuast pressure sensor and tube after...
View ArticleDragging Front Brakes- 1996
I am about to do a big brake project and I have a few questions. 1. Which axle do I have? See signature for truck. Has manual hubs. Rotors come in different sizes and for different axles. Leads to my...
View ArticleBuzzer sound coming from behind fuse box? GEM maybe
I have a 2001 F550 automatic diesel work truck. The truck is an XL model without power anything and basically a stripped work truck. A buzzing sound is coming from under the dash and seems to be coming...
View Articlere: engine noise, rocker and push rod...
Aloha Folks- A "freak" think happened about a week ago, after I have had the new rebuilt single shot injectors installed with a chip for the past month, I heard quite a sound, like a thumping from the...
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Can I Remove Suspension Components?
When I ordered my truck in 2004, I added every suspension option available. I configured my order on the FMC website. I don't remember what the option was, but FMC advised me not to order it unless I...
View ArticlePower Steering hose replacement (PSI questions)
hey guys Im replacing my power steering lines along with a ton of other stuff on my truck.... I recently found out that tho it is DOT legal to fab your own brake hard lines you cannot fab the brake...
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