Exhaust brake/engine fan lockup
Concern: noticed after using tow haul/exhaust breaking on steep hill descent engine fan now engages and will not disengage...sounds like a C130 "herky bird' in full reverse thrust on a short landing...
View ArticleEvery other Lug...
I am running a set of 285x75-16 cooper AT3's on my 2000 4x4 ext cab short bed truck and they are now cupping bad on every other lug. the tires have around 35k miles on them. still plenty of tread. So i...
View ArticleTranny Replace
Got a 97 F-250 with the ZF 5speed Tranny. It locked up on me and the housing cracked so gotta replace not just a rebilled. Anyone heard of this site ( Smart Parts Automotive | Store Navigation ) or...
View Article7.3 with digital odometer
Does anyone know of an easy way to power up that odometer in the dash.It is a junk yard truck with battery explosion and fried air heater solenoid.No keys. Thanx in advance for any responses.
View Articlemanual locking hub options
I have been searching for manual locking hubs to replace the Ford automatic hubs on my 2013 F250 Lariat. I have not been able to find any that fit my year model. Are there any available?
View Articlewire chafing, uvch, injector?
Bought this 2wd, 2001, F250 crew cab, 7.3l diesel brand new in 2001 and have put 205,000 miles on it with very few problems. Replaced the cam position sensor a few years ago. Anyway, now it does this...
View ArticleOil Pump Failure
Well, truck bit the dust again. I was driving up a moderate hill to by-pass some road construction and when I went from 1st to 2nd at about 3000 rpm, something went bang in the engine compartment and I...
View Articlepin weight
Hey all, Got a 2005 f350 dually with 4.10 gearing and looking at a fifth wheel with 3500 lb pin weight and trailer is 16000 lb GVWR (Mobile Suites 36TK3) 2004 Drv 36 Tk3, Elizabethtown KY - 112172282 -...
View Article2008 F350 4x4
Just bought my truck Saturday, It's awesome! I'm looking for some advice on what to do first to make it last and improve performance and mpg. 2008 F350 XLT 4x4 6" lift, 101,000 miles. Only engine mod I...
View Articlebanks turbo
I just bought a 91 f 350 7.3 with a Banks turbo and I have no boost. Any Ideas?
View ArticleBig Problem
I have a coolant leak from a coolant passage way over into the neighboring stud hole. Wondering if anyone has experienced this and how it was fixed? The shop tells me the only 100% fix is a new block....
View ArticleHey...
I'm looking for diesel van, preferably new. So I'm just doing some research. Right now, I'm looking into either the large Transit, Express or Sprinter.
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Production on the full-size Ford Transit officially starts; can now build one...
Full production started this week in Claycomo, MO. It's scheduled to go on sale next from now. Production Officially Starts for 2015 Ford Transit Van You can now build and price one of these on Ford's...
View ArticleLess problems with my 6.0
In 2003 I bought a F350 dually King Ranch with the 6.0 diesel. It was never abused and I never installed anything aftermarket on it to get more power from it. Until 205,000 miles the only repairs done...
View ArticleORDERED!
Well I bit the bullet and ordered a 2015 today! This will be my first ever NEW truck. I when with the F-350 DRW 4x4 Lariat in oxford white and adobe, FX-4, snowplow package, 5th wheel prep, dual...
View ArticleT444e...Is my ECM fried
Hello All, hope you are all well. My 1996 International 4700 7.3 auto blows the engine control module fuse if attempt to start with key. If I jump starter, engine will start, but truck is in limp mode....
View Article4WD ISSUES
I have 2002 f350 with the electric shift to 4wd. When I shift it to 4 high or low nothing happens. No light on the dash or any engagement of the system. Where do I start??? Any help would be great as i...
View ArticleCoolant flush. Is this normal ?
I just got the coolant flushed and now my coolant and oil temps are higher. Before the coolant ran about 185 and the oil temp ran around 198-200. Now after the flush the coolant is 192-195 and the oil...
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