Another noobie
Hello all, Ok, here we go, I'm old and slow, 1st diesel, need to learn lots. I've had this truck for a while but it has mostly sat in the yard. I want to get it in good shape and start roaming the...
View ArticleWeird steering problem
Over the last month ive done some front end work. Bearings, races, rotors, pads, ball joints, moog tie rods and drag link, redhead steering box with new hoses, all new leaf and shackle bushings, all...
View ArticleVery occasional miss at start up
Guys I have developed a very occasional miss at start up, maybe twice a week and only first thing in the AM. Morning temps are in the 60s plus, not sure this has anything to do with it. The miss...
View ArticleLoose looking hub
I search but can't find my exact problem. After replacing my hub assembly on the driver's side my locking hub is very loose. With the windows down you can hear it moving with every bump. Same thing...
View ArticleBattery Light on and off
So the battery light has come on at irregular times in the past couple of days. Did some research on here and thought it was going to be the alternator. Here is the next puzzle piece to my problem. I...
View ArticleInjectors are going craaaaazy
Ok, here is a fun one for you all. Last summer I started having this problem...it didn't happen a single time at all over the past winter and now that it's summer again the issue is starting all over....
View Articleshifter shakes around 50-55 and up
hey all, just got a new old 92 7.3 and the shifter (5 spd of course) shakes alot back and fourth on the highway. if i put my thumb on it gently and push it over to the right a little bit it will stop...
View ArticleTruck runs horrible after bent pushrod
Front cyl pass side bent intake rod and filled with fuel and popped the head gasket. While repairing went ahead and did deletes, arp studs, programer, and reman injectors from southeast diesel. Ran...
View ArticleHelp with secondary coolant test
I am probably missing something simple, but I can't quite figure out how to do the secondary coolant test strip procedure. I can't seem to get the syringe from the test kit down into the fluid from the...
View ArticleContinental Tire Problem
Have been having to air up one of my tires at ever shorter intervals so got out my trusty air leak indicator (spray bottle of soap mixture) and checked the tire. Surprised to find not one but NINE slow...
View ArticleLimited time offer - Save $25.00 Instantly on Select Sets of 4 Tires!
Purchase a set of four Cooper, Hankook, or Yokohama tires through Discount Tire Direct and receive a $25 instant rebate. Offer expires Monday, June 16th, 2014 and is only valid online through Discount...
View ArticleHPOP or IPR Problems? Help.
I don't post here often but do read alot. This time I need some help. Truck is a early 99 6 speed. Slightly modified with exhaust, chip and D66 turbo, stock injectors, 147K. I have had a pesky oil leak...
View ArticleRebuild questions re: Piston rings
I received my Ford master rebuild kit yesterday - it contains Mahle (brand) pistons with the rings installed. These pistons are going into a 300K-mile block that has at most 2 thousandths wear on the...
View Article01 hard start, cranks longer than normal.
My 01 has been cranking longer than normal before it starts, it even died once...but it restarted fine and stayed running. It mainly does it after it sits over night or when i get off work, which its...
View ArticleTPMS - Local dealer won't adjust
Well, I got the news I pretty much expected today. My local dealer refuses to adjust the TPMS pressure on my 2015 F350 Lariat. I even asked if signing a waiver of liability would make a difference and...
View Article02 f250 skip at idle but runs out good
im new to this site but I have a problem that has me stumped and look for a little help I HAVE a 2002 f250 2 wheel drive with 196000 miles. I have owned it for the last two years and 10000 miles. about...
View Article92 7.3 no crank
1992 7.3 idi no crank I can turn the engine by hand with the crank bolt Batteries are new and fully charged. Clunking noise at the starter. I bought a new starter, same problem, on clunking noise, no...
View ArticleOIL COOLER KIT
I think I am going to pull my oil cooler and do a reseal and I am coming up with two different kits. I am looking at DORMAN 904223. Is this one right? My build date is 12/22/1998. The one has 2 holes...
View ArticleSteering tilt broke
My tilt part of my steering column broke on me this morning. Turned on the key and dash lights flashed then came off. Got them to flash a few more time by wiggling column. But wouldn't stay. Wiggled...
View ArticleFuel Leak. Please Help.
I have a 2003 F350 with the 7.3l powerstroke. My wife was driving the truck yesterday to a friends house. When she got there, she noticed a puddle forming under the truck. My friend took a look at it,...
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