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  1. RJDiesel

    Question Changing Rear Diff. Fluid in my F250

    I am looking to change my fluid in my rear differential on my F250 and I was looking for some recommendations on fluid and I keep reading about a modifier additive. Any suggestions would,,,,,, as always be greatly appreciated.:dunno
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    Question Surge in my Turbo?

    Gauges Installed Installed the ScanGauge II and my EGT gauge, so far my ECT and EOT are around 4 to 5 degrees apart but I have not done any towing yet (Trip planned for the weekend). 2 Stroker you are dead on when It comes to the gauges. Thanks again.:hail
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    Question Awa assistance p98 for transmission work

    Does anyone know what this means? I had this in my oasis report and I know it has to do with the transmission, I am just not sure did they rebuild? Thanks:dunno
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    Question Surge in my Turbo?

    Question Surge in my Turbo? Thanks 2 Stroker the information is great, what is your feeling on the Scangauge II? It fits my budget a little better these days and I would also add a EGT gauge. You think a low fuel psi could be trigging a fan in the turbo to kick in on long hauls? Thanks...
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    Question Surge in my Turbo?

    Question Surge in my Turbo? Thanks 2 Stroker, I dont believe it is the boot (I know what that sounds like and costs:() I run Motorcraft Cetane boost in every tankfull and have been since I bought it three years ago. The drive it like you stole it, I should do that because the truck will sit...
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    Question Surge in my Turbo?

    I have noticed recently when towing up hills that I hear a loud noise and a high pitched noise from my engine, (I had asked in a previous post about a fan kicking on to cool things down but I believe It is the turbo and not the fan kicking on). Is it possible this could be a turbo surge? When...
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    Question Engine coolant mix?

    I need to add some coolant to my bottle to bring it into the normal zone and I was wondering if I put in the full strength of the gold coolant or a mix? Thanks:dunno
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    Considering trading 2010 for 2005

    ??? Gas.......Really? They still make those?
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    Question Tow/Haul mode or not?

    I have a 10,000# TT and most of the time I use the Tow/Haul mode when towing it, but I have on occasion taken it out of Tow/Haul mode and it seamed to work better. I am wondering what everyone else feels about this?:dunno
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    Fan like noise?

    DaveBen, Thanks for the info, I just got back from Northern Vermont towing my 10,000# TT and on some of the bigger hills I heard this same noise and it sounds like something is going to blow and then it goes away (after I am going back down a big hill). This must be like an electric fan that...
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    Question Oasis Question?

    Thanks DaveBen,;tu I am not sure if that is a good thing or bad thing that they did a head job? I have heard some people mention to change the head bolts to studs or maybe it is the other way around? Would Ford do something like this under warranty? Thanks again
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    Question Oasis Question?

    :dunno I got a report on the warranty work that was done on my truck and I noticed this one below, it looks like the head were done but I am not sure? Any help would be appreciated. DEALER: Harr Motor Company, Inc. WARRANTY CLAIM NUMBER: 339379 ODOMETER: 097455M PART NUMBER PART...
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    Help Needed 2005 6.0 Diesel Turbo issue

    Just got back from my trip to Northern Vermont and on the way up towing my 32' trailer going up a hill I heard a little pop then a woosh of air and my turbo psi went down to under ten and little to no power. I pulled it over and looked over the turbo area and did not see anything. I did have a...
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    Question Rear Diff Oil Change out

    My truck is definitely more than a year old (2005) but I have only had it for a year. Thanks DavBen for your advise I will definitely change out for peace of mind. Does it use a gasket or just RTV??
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    Question EGR Delete Recommendation

    I have done a lot of reading about deleting the EGR/Cooler on my rig and would like to hear what everyone recommends about doing it and what kit you prefer. When I delete the EGR/Cooler does there need to be reprogramming??
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    Question Rear Diff Oil Change out

    I bought my truck a year ago and I want to change the rear differential oil and inspect things. I was wondering what everyone recommends, I like using the motorcraft products (I figure Ford makes them for the trucks so it must be just what they need.) and does anyone have any steps or...
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    Question Keyless Entry

    Kekypad Code I have instructions on how to find the code for a 2002 to 2005 super duty, if you email me I will send the doc. on to you. I used this for my truck as I had the same issue when I bought mine. It is accurate but a pain in the a**. I also have some pictures I took of the quest for...
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    Question Cat Back or Turbo Back Exhaust?

    Thanks for the info I kinda figured turbo back would be the way to go, but I needed to hear it from the rest of yal!! Thanks for the Info
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    Question Cat Back or Turbo Back Exhaust?

    Is there much of a difference with EGT's when using either a Cat back or Turbo back exhaust system?? :dunno
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    Question Time for Shocks

    It is time for me to change the shocks in my F250 and I was wondering what everybody thinks of the Rancho shock and how easy is it to replace them?:confused:
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    Question Oil additive?????

    I am about to change my oil in my 6.0 and I have heard good and bad things about adding additives to the oil. Any suggestions and any input on using Prolong Engine Treatment??:dunno
  22. RJDiesel

    Question 6.0 Turbo Freewheelin??

    Funny how I was just questioning the Turbo!! I was hauling my camper up to VT. this past week and on 91North in VT all of a sudden I hear a big bang and lost all power. I got it off to the breakdown lane on a hill and she was still running, so I got out and popped the hood thinking I was going...
  23. RJDiesel

    Question 6.0 Turbo Freewheelin??

    I have a 2005 6.0 and when I turn the truck off I can hear the turbo freewheelin, Is this normal? Hopefully this isn't a stupid question but this is the first diesel I have owned.:dunno
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    Question What did you do to your truck today?

    I ripped the dash apart pulled the stereo out, got the keyless pad code off the black box (That is tucked way in the back with a ton of stuff infront of it. But I got it:)) Put another stereo in didnt like it and put back the stock stereo and put everything back together.:tounge
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    Question EGR Cleaning Help

    Thanks for the information, I will tackle the project next week.

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