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    01 Excursion theft light

    I have an 01 X with a recently installed ts perf 6 position tuner and the theft light now blinks rapidly when started and then goes into a series of 1 flash,pause 6 flashes. It does this a few times then goes out. I also noticed the truck will now start without the coded key!:dunno
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    smoky starting

    Well I got my staring thing fixed, and now for the backpressure valve constantly on and off. I took my tube off to clean and was completely plugged AND cracked. I replaced the tube and took out for a drive and no different. The valve is on at low throttle for about 15 minutes of driving and is...
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    smoky starting

    My relay is working, I checked it with a voltmeter yesterday and it definately stays on longer than the light like you said, but still the rough starting this morning. Is there a way to test the glow plugs? Also was wondering about the EBPV sensor/tube where to look? Thanks for your responce:)
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    smoky starting

    Hi all. The temps in northwest IA have now been in the teens in the mornings and I am having some very rough smoky startups like my glow plugs are not working. I am not hearing any relays click nor the lights get a bit brighter when the wait to start light goes out like I did on my 6.5 chevy...
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    Fuel bowl heater

    I was changing my filter for the first time the other day and the bttom of the fuel bowl was incredibly rusty and full of crap. I also noticed that the wire in the bottom of the bowl was broke loose on one end. I assume this is the heater and probably does not work - was wondering if and how I...
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    99 F250 Rear Suspension Problems

    Thanks for the responses, I will get under there and do a little more investigating this weekend. It sure looks like the tubes spun in the housing. I am not sure how this would happen and has anyone ever heard of this?
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    99 F250 Rear Suspension Problems

    Hello all - new to forum and new to Ford. I recently bought a 99 F250 and am slowly getting myself familiarized to the new truck being a 20 year chevy guy. The problem is the truck dog tracks very badly and in checking u-bolts and the basics I found the spring perches that are welded to the...

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