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    out of the hole sooooo slow

    She is still stock. no mods yet. At 35000 I was leary about to much modding effecting the warranty.
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    out of the hole sooooo slow

    Been gone for a while. The 6.0 now has 30k + miles and it is still sluggish out of the hole. Any suggestions?? From a stop, any stop, it runs like I dropped an anchor out the windowfor the first few seconds and then it spools up. If I punch it and let off it won't respond to the throttle for...
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    Tranny Trouble

    Ok well I guess this is a transmission problem. I am making my first long distance pull from Louisiana to California and about half way through I started to get some shift issues. Now, this is a hard pull. Mostly uphill in west Texas and New Mexico but still,, sometimes the tranny would get...
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    it's here

    No Powerboater, prior military(Vietnam Vet) working as civilian support group right there in the sand with'em. It's over for me though. Glad to be back in the greatest country in the world. By the way, The new truck has a tranny temp guage in the cluster. Is this thing worth a hoot??:hail
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    it's here

    :usa Well, I am finally home from Iraq and picked up the new truck. I don't know,,, seems like a thing of beauty to me. Even the wife loves it. I already have 380 miles on it. It is the Lariat edition 4x4. I hope the pics post OK.:sweet
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    It's here early

    My new truck has arrived,,early:sweet . Thirty five days from order to dealer. The wife went on a test drive yesterday and she said it was a great truck :D . I get home in 28 day and take delivery:thumbs . 2006 F350 Lariat 4X4 sc srw sb 6.0 PSD,,,LOADED Will post some pics after I get home;)
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    Oil and filter,,,first 500

    Well,, I take delivery of my first 6.0 PSD the first week of April. I know I am jumping the gun but I really hate last minute searches. So,, with that said,, I amlooking for information on what kind of oil and filters I should use for the first 500 miles???:hail
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    newbie question

    Do the new engines have glow plugs?:confused: ( I said I was new at this:thanks )
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    dino or synthetic

    Beachbumcook, you threw a fly in the ointment. Why the first 50 on dino. I am new to diesel trucks:thanks
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    dino or synthetic

    I may be opening a can of worms here. If so I apologize. I would like to get some input, pro or con, about the use of dino oil as opposed to synthetic oil. There is a rather large and heated debate going on at one of my rv forums and I would like to hear from you guys about this.:sweet
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    warrenty/insurance

    I read in another forum that the Dodge has a requirement for thier 3500 hidden in thier warrenty that says if you pull 10000lb or more you must have a exhaust brake installed. :cussing: Does Ford have anything like that?:dunno I will be pulling a fifth wheel rv with a dry wieght of 11480lb.-popcorn
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    egt and boost guages

    OK,,here we go,, I am being told on one of my RV forums that the first thing I should do to my NEW TRUCK is install aftermarket egt and boost guages. Does the truck not come with these or are they just C--P:dunno
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    new member

    New member just coming aboard. Ordered my first PSD. I will be visiting here alot looking for answers:thumbs
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