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3rd Battery and Draw System
HI, just like to show you where i have fitted my 3rd battery. This battery runs the Stereo Amp, on board compressor , 60 lt Engel fridge that i use for camping, it also supplies power for the air horns...
View Article91 F350 questions
Hello, Just bought my 1st diesel 91 F 350 Crew cab 4x4 7.3 non turbo New to the diesel engines. Have a few quick silly questions. I keep smelling diesel fuel in the cab of the truck but not really out...
View ArticleTs performance chip q's
Alright I'm looking to get a chip for my 96 f250 7.3 and I've been looking at the ts performance 6position chip and just wondered if any body had one and if they liked it and how had it was to install....
View Article97 PS Speedo Calibration question (Steve Baz Process)
So I went through and measured my tires for the speedo calibration and came up with several different measurements. First I marked the two rear tires and measured the distance after each revolution....
View ArticleNew to diesels and after 3 days, regretting it...
I just traded in my Nissan Titan on a 08 F-250 6.4L Crew Cab Long bed 4x4 and was ecstatic because I have always loved the way they look and sound. That is changing very quickly though after only a few...
View Articleauto to manual swap with 1/8 spacer?
I just done a zf6 swap in my 2001 and seen after the fact that there is a 1/8 spacer used haven't fired it yet and wanted to find out why this is needed everything went together great if I need to I...
View ArticleOversize Tires
Looking to run oversize tires on my 2008 Crew Cab, King Ranch 4x4. Would like to go to 12.5 x 35s. Some manufacturers talk about needing a 3" lift kit and while this will improve the tire to wheelwell...
View ArticleEATC Troubleshooting
2008 F250 Crew Cab King Ranch 4x4. Blower motor stopped working recently, here is what I have done so far and haven't fixed the problem 1) Performed EATC Self Test - No Trouble Codes reported 2)...
View ArticleInjector replacement cost/labor
Just preparing for the possibility that I have a bad injector. I was told by Ed (ficmrepair.com) that it was approximately 2.5 hr job to replace an injector. Local shop quoted $800, so either Ed is...
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Hello everybody.i just purchased my first powerstroke disel, a 2004 f250 crew cab fx4. Love the truck and the way it rides. I will have some questions due to the powerstroke. I am looking for truck...
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04 Excursion Tires & Wheels
Is this the correct offset and backspacing? The Standard | Machined - 18x9 | 8x170mm offset -12 Backspace 4.5" If so will this combo work on a stock height 04 EX 4x4? LT285/60R18 Stock size vs sew...
View ArticleHard start / No start
I've been having starting problems with my truck. Replaced the Glow plug relay with the Stancor relay, checked all glow plugs (.5-.6 ohms) and everything seems in order. I rebuilt the fuel bowl due to...
View ArticleInstalling a turbo, couple of Q's
Hello, I'm in the middle of installing a factory turbo kit on my N/A 1991 7.3 with the wastegated garett turbo. First of all, Ive read that I have to have to relocate the GP controller. I have the...
View ArticlePaying for your new truck
I have a little interesting story.. Ordered my truck, it rolled into town Friday on the train, and probably will be at the dealership midweek. Anyways, this is my first deal with this dealer, all has...
View ArticleMust cycle power to radio to play
When I start my 2014 it sometimes won't play the radio. It's on but you can't hear it. Cycle the power and it's fine. A couple times the heat didn't work either, for that you have to shut down and...
View ArticleStumbles after start up then check engine light
On the way to get oil for an oil change my 2001 F250 7.3 briefly stumbled ( at about 40 mph) and the SES light came on. After shutting down and re starting the light went off but less than a minute...
View ArticleOnly have passenger low beam
Plain Jane 2003 F-250 XL, 5.4 gas, 4x4, Auto My driver side low beam is not working. So far I have checked the low beam fuses (46&47), switched sealed beam bulb from passenger side to driver side,...
View ArticleHoses and Other Top End Maintenance - Info Needed
So, things have been extremely busy for me lately, but I'm starting to see the smoke settle. Finally got my lift up and running and I need to fix a few things on the truck. At 10 years old and 160k I...
View ArticleOh god, white smoke
So, long story short. Bought the truck a few weeks ago, been doing some maintainence on it and trying to get it up to where it should be. Took the EGR out yesterday and cleaned it. It was just god...
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