Recent content by 01Extreme69

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    Fuel Mileage?

    I got a issue with mine. I am running 38" tires and got 4.56 gears (which is recommended for better fuel milage for the tires) I am only getting like 16 mpg, and I am not getting on it at all. I understand that big tires and big lift equal less mpg, but geez. Also when I run 70 mph I am...
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    locking hubs

    Sweet thank you for the info! I was wondering cause I needed to use it one time but only in the grass. I sucked getting out unlocking when I was on pavement then locking in again 3 mins later. Great info. Thank you very much!
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    locking hubs

    Ok, got a 99 F-350 with manual front locking hubs. I think they are not in the right position. Can somebody please tell me which way they would turn (top being turned forward or back) to be locked and unlocked. Right now one is forward and one in back. Thats the way I got it. Also what...
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    Regearing/mpg after lift?

    I have got 8" lift 38" tires, with 4:56 gears. Runs great, take some time to get into OD unless I am getting on it. Just be sure to keep your front end lubed up if you are going to run tires 38" and up. Keep an ear for them wheel bearings also. Power is awesome. I can smoke a rice burner...
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    Things to do while R/R'ing ball joints?

    :thumbs Ok, Got the drag link straightened up, and the set screw tightened. She "almost" drives like a new truck again. But there seems to be something going on when I turn the wheel. Ever once in awhile, she will tighten up. I am thinking that its about time to change the power steering...
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    Things to do while R/R'ing ball joints?

    Awesome, I will try that out tonight. I will have to find out what the drag link is. I am so clueless only on front ends. Other than the basics.
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    Things to do while R/R'ing ball joints?

    Steering Here is a problem that I encountered. It my just be my set up! My rock shields around my rotors tend to viabrate. I also run 38" Super Swampers that viabrate everything. Just my :2c Some steering questions that I do have: My steering isnt very tight. A little...
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    New to site. Some ?'s

    BIG JOE, How did you wire it up on a switch, Just out of curiosity. :confused: :doh:
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    99 late or early

    Thats where mine are at.
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    99 late or early

    So 99.5 it is. The fender badge wouldnt help anyways cause the fenders are but with the bushwackers. Thanks everyone.
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    Tapping into Electrical Questions

    Beleive me, when I seen yours detector I couldnt beleive that someone actually did it. I have been thinking about it for about 4 years now, just never thought I could actually do it. I may so ahead and do it some day. VA Cops suck. I seen some rookie cop beat some dudes head on the...
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    Guages

    Well thats good. I guess. My Trans gauge finally started to play today. It was reading about 140-160. Is that good?
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    Tapping into Electrical Questions

    I am going to run a wire from the battery for all my other switches though.
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    Tapping into Electrical Questions

    I have always had my detector on a switch since about 2000 in my lowrider S-10. I live in VA and have a lead foot. It dont help that when the see the Military stickers on your vehicle they know they are getting paid so they are always pulling us. So I installed the switch so I can turn in off...
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    99 late or early

    Not sure where the EBPV is. It has the little gate valve on the exhaust side of the turbo if that is what you are talking about. But it does have the AIH. I was thinking about taking that out. It does not have any insulation on the intake or intercooler piping. Suspension, I have no clue...

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