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    Question Post EGR Delete Survey

    Yes I put it in myself. I have been a diesel tech for about 6yrs not including college. The hardest part was lining the 'UP' pipes back up. Leave all the clamps and bolts loose. Tighten the clamps on the turbo first then the bolts on 'UP' pipes. I also put in the bigger turbo oil drain tube...
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    Question Post EGR Delete Survey

    I used the MKM customs kit. No problems what so ever. Had it on for about 3 months now. I recommend this kit. No check engine lights, '04.
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    Question EGR Delete Recommendation

    Bought mine from MKM Customs, great price and quality parts ,IMO. Took about 7 hours taking my time. I did not have to reprogram anything and no check engine light. Mines an '04.
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    how many miles do you have on your 6.0ltr

    I'd like to edit my post due to recent problems Last thursday, symptoms of another injector gone bad, I dropped it off and sure enough its injector #3, so far 2,4,6, and 7 have been changed within a month and now #3. Also my fuel injection pump on the frame rail and fuel pressure regulator are...
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    how many miles do you have on your 6.0ltr

    The FICM was was replaced because there were inactive codes for it, also cyl 3 had a code (forget what it was) but was also related to FICM being bad. The dealer replaced it, total cost was $1000 , with my extended warranty I had to pay $200.
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    Question 6.0 missing

    Not sure what your asking about how bad it could screw them up, but to answer your setting a code question, no they dont always have to set a code. My truck all the sudden had a rough idle then around 50 mph would shake like crazy and since I used to work for as a tech for an international...
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    how many miles do you have on your 6.0ltr

    Bought mine in april 08, 74500 mi new ficm dec 08, 84,000mi 4 injectors jan/feb 09, 86,000mi new turbo jan 09, 86,000 mi ball joints last week ( 3/11/09) 89,000mi
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    Question 6.0 missing

    Had the same problem a month ago, knew it was an injector, no code, took it in ford changed injector #6, lasted about 20 minutes till another went (#4) that lasted 2 days, then they changed #2 and #7 and havent had a problem for about 2 weeks. My advice... don't be surprised if more than one...
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    need help deciding lift and tires

    i dont like em, just my opinion, looks like to much hub, but most wheels under 20" do for our trucks
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    FICM or What?

    as for the ficm, sounds exactly like what happened to my truck last month
  11. Silver6.0

    Transmsission dead

    Took the truck home and dropped the trailer in my dads heated barn, put the battery charger on it for about 30 minutes and the truck fired right up. I drove it off the trailer and down the road up to 70 mph and no lack of power what so ever so im like hmmm wtf? One thing we thought might have...
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    Transmsission dead

    i didnt listen down there but when cycling the glow plugs everything sounded normal, i'll have to wait till tomoro morning to check deeper into it just need to get it home first
  13. Silver6.0

    Transmsission dead

    no I could not tell, is like gas pick ups where you can stick a hose in the tank and listen through the hose?
  14. Silver6.0

    Transmsission dead

    i just went out and pulled the filter on the frame and no sign of gel there either, the last fuel up before this happened i added half bottle of total power fuel additive, and i added some diesel service while ive been at the hotel, they didnt have the 911 diesel service just the additive so...
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    Transmsission dead

    didnt pull it but id think if one was gelled the other one would be after the truck has sat all day if it was watered fuel
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