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    18" Stock Wheels 2005-2008 F-250/350

    Everyone I have talked to said there could be spacing issues, including the Ford dealership. Sounds like more trouble than it's worth! Thanks for everyones feedback.:)
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    18" Stock Wheels 2005-2008 F-250/350

    I have an 04 F-350 with 33" tires monted on 16" rims. I want to go back to factory rims and tires to improve MPG and handling. Does anyone know if I can install 18" rims from an 06 F-250 on a 04 F-350?
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    truck surging idle and occasional stalling?

    Truck Surging and Bucking I had the same problem with mu 04 6.0 about a year ago. I would come to a stop and the truck would lurch forward and the RPM's would rise and fall rapidly. I had the EGR replaced along with a plethera of related equipment and it did not work. Finally I took the...
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    FLASH UPDATE:

    I too have had the Flash Update and my truck runs so much better! It seems to have smoother starts and runs smoother on the freeway!
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    engine bucks at times, please help

    Problem fixed for now. The Ford dealer in Fairfield todl me that there were numerous recalls and a new Flash program that had to be updated that the previouse dealer that serviced the truck did not see or just got lazy and did not update, I will never know!! The new Flash progam runs a pump...
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    GOLD Coolant vs. GREEN Coolant

    Thanks for all the good advice! After snooping around it sounds like Ford made the mistake of adding the green coolant. I can't guarantee that they flushed the system before making the switch. At this point I feel more comfortable with having Ford replace the Gold coolant since that is what...
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    GOLD Coolant vs. GREEN Coolant

    I recently had some turbo work done to my 04 / F-350 / 6.0 where the EGR Cooler, Engine Modulator, Crossover Tube and Upper O Rings were replaced. I since have had issues with the engine bucking and RPM's surging at ramdom times. My concern is I think that the Ford dealer that did this service...
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    engine bucks at times, please help

    Thanks for the advice! I just took the truck to Ford in Fairfield and the tech. mentioned that the EGR valve may be sticking and may need to be cleaned and or replaced. I hope this will end my problems. I will keep everyone posted on the outcome just incase other members experience the same...
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    engine bucks at times, please help

    Same Exact Problem as 04X I am having the same warm engine conditions as 04X. Has anyone come up with a solution???? HELP!!
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