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    Safety Recall Notice

    recall Just did the recall thingie and it was painless at Crater Lake Ford. Recall took a little over 2 hours and gave me a chance to look at the new $45,000- $50,000 trucks. After the initial sticker shock the OBS truck was even more appealing to me . The technoweenie was puzzled by the...
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    Fuel Leak

    Hey, that is a great IDEA with the wash and baby powder-I am gonna try it since I have been unable to locate the source of the fuel leak and smell of diesel fuel after shutting down. ALL I NEED IS SOME AMBITION-the "old girl" just keeps runnin,suppose I had better reward her for that. Thanks...
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    Question Adding a t-case to ZF5

    Brandon---once again THANK YOU;tu
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    Question Adding a t-case to ZF5

    Brandon, thank you---it is all food for thought. I shall look around for the 205, there are a lot of old Ford 4x4`s here. Good to know the 205 is strong enough.;tu QUESTION-do you encounter any vibration etc... with the divorced set up at higher speeds. Reason I ask is that US Gear tech...
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    Question IDI ZF5 vs PSD ZF5

    trackspeeder---thank you;tu
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    Question IDI ZF5 vs PSD ZF5

    IS the IDI 94-turbo diesel ZF5 4x4 tranny the same as the 95--will it bolt-up to the PSD(95) engine?:dunno Thanks in advance. HAPPY NEW YEAR
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    Question Adding a t-case to ZF5

    Thanks Mike Thanks for your response---you have confirmed what my findings.:)
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    Question Adding a t-case to ZF5

    on second thought! Did a search on the oilburnersnet, seems that the tail pieces are different for the 4x4. Thanks...........:dunno
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    Question Adding a t-case to ZF5

    I am considering adding a transfer case to my 95 4X2 F-350 inorder to move my fifth wheel trailer around with out frying the clutch(3:55 gears). Aside from the driveshaft change, what would it take to bolt up a transfer case behind the ZF5? Essentially I want to do a 4x4 conversion without...
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    Manual Transmission Adjustments

    Mine has been doing that :thumbs for 40k . I have found that if you engage 4th gear prior to Reverse it helps. ALSO make sure the plastic bushing on the clutch rod is not worn out --I know how frustrating it can be. I tow quite a bit and the ZF is still holding up OK. If you do a...
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    Road Trip!

    Keep the pictures coming--I feel as though I went on vacation and didn`t even use any $3.10 fuel. Nice trip, all those miles and no real problems --That says a lot for the ole 7.3:thumbs dependability-Joe
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    Super Duty fuel pedal assembly in an OBS?

    Has anyone upgraded(?) to a SD(up to 03)electronic fuel pedal assembly. As I recall Bean did one 3-4 years ago but I am unable to find any info. As I recall there were wiring connection issues??? Anyone done one???---I need to replace my EFPA. Thanks:thanks
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    Missing 2 cylinders BEFORE it starts

    Did you check under the valve cover harness--seems to be a common problem---Just my.02----Good luck
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    High Pressure Oil Crossover Hose kit?

    Not from DP, but mine from TYMAR works and No problems(3yrs) with leaks etc.. I don`t know how much difference it makes, BUT..........:santa2
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    new mods

    EXCELLENT-EXCELLENT-EXCELLENT:hail :sweet Great news for the OBS club
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