marbles in can
My friend's 2000 E350 7.3 automatic (154k) sounds like marbles banging around in a tin can on a rotisserie whenever it is at idle. A little RPMs and the sound is gone- in or out of gear doesn't matter....
View Articleaxel 20ft gooseneck
I have a 20 ft gooseneck that is wearing a tire on the outside on the drivers side. It is the follow tire and I was told that a rubber bushing was wearing on my torsion bar suspension and that I would...
View ArticleBatteries
What size batteries do you guys run on the 7.3's ,I have MF65-750 series in there now at 750cca , in my opinion that's not enough, any idea's . The case size is L-12.20'' x H-7.8'' x W-7.8'' what do...
View ArticleBlowby and rebuild question
I took my truck to Crossroads Ford to have the engine checked out. They are saying there is excessive blow-by and the mechanic won't touch it except to rebuild it because of the blow by and the propane...
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View ArticleXDP Christmas in July Sale
Time for Christmas pricing in the summer! Click on the link below for details. XDP - Xtreme Diesel Promotion Discount Coupon Code and Sale
View ArticleMorning Crank Issue.
Hello. got a 05 with 138k miles on her.. running the Xtreme Street tune from Innovative Diesel as a Daily Driver. Anyways, i notice in the mornings after sitting overnight that the truck has a "slow...
View ArticleTop hat brakes
What is the standard thickness for the linings on the top hat brakes (park brakes), i thought i would check the brakes as we are in winter and it's maintenance time , pulled the rotor of the rear and...
View Articlea 1988 f250 with some problems
the other day i got myself my first diesel all i have owned is ford trucks but never a diesel so i traded a ranger with 250k miles for a 88 f250 7.3 idi with 130k seems to be a good truck i was nervous...
View ArticleFront wheel problem
My drivers side wheel is clunking and thumping ,{already posted} I just noticed the rotor pulling away and a line of grease is exposed is this a blown bearing or possible lower ball joint. Thanks again,
View Article7.3 Van turbo
Ok I have searched for last couple hours for what I am about to ask but, can't find my answer. I recently purchased a 2001 7.3 and he gave me a van turbo with it. He said he ran it on the truck but...
View Articledoing need maintenance
Got a 01 with 87K. Changed rear end oil and added a 08 aluminum cover, had a little seepage on old cover sealer, oil still looked new. Repacked front wheel bearings, grease was starting to dry up, but...
View ArticleMotor dying on left turns need help.
So my 2002 7.3L has 96K miles dp tuner on 80 econo, gauges (scan 2, dipricol trans temp/boost/egt), and 4" mbrp with no muffler. No CEL, scan gauge is not picking up any errors. It has been doing this...
View ArticleRotors and pads
When I got my tires rotated, I asked them to turn the rotors and they said they were too thin and I would have to get new ones. My question is this: can I just buy 4 new ones and install them? Or does...
View ArticleFuel/oil light
I've noticed lately that while I'm driving my fuel and oil light will pop on for a second and my fuel gauge will either dip up or down. It only happens when tank is lower then half never more. At about...
View Article2003 Ford F-250 7.3 transmission slip
ok... i really need any help i can get with this. i now own my 2nd 7.3... NEVER had any problems with them until now. when i take off, the truck shifts fine from 1st to 2nd gear but when it try to...
View Article*** All Forum Rules - Read Before Posting! *** 2005 F450 6.0 starts, runs...
71,000 miles...recently replaced FICM no codes and IPR and IPC readings and voltages within normal specs. Doesn't matter if warm or cold. Will also die if idle above 700 and you press brake pedal....
View ArticleKing Shocks on The Way- Question
:ford: Got some King shocks on the way for the front. They are the King OEM 2.5 (part# 25001-136) extended to fit my 2.5" Icon lift. Does anyone have any tips for compressing these shocks to install? I...
View ArticleRough Start when fuel level is low and right after fill up.
These last couple of weeks I've ran my fuel down to about an eighth of a tank and about then it would be a rough slow start but after a second or 2 it would smooth out and run just fine and it would...
View ArticleZoodad mod?
Looking to do that mod for my 06 6.0 I've seen some videos and some step by step pictures but they keep talking about an airfury? But those are discontinued and suggestions? Thanks!
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