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  1. dante59

    looking for new wheel's ??

    my wheels hi Bob.. Thank you very much, that the stuff i am after,, and just a side note , it would be great to see ALL of the truck . best regards rich.
  2. dante59

    Crummy left the door open

    well,, i feel bad complaining about 17* lol,, our high for today will be 42* in Greenbrier AR. rich.
  3. dante59

    looking for new wheel's ??

    wheel's... thank's for the in put , i have not contacted that shop, very good price, and that IS a very nice looking rig.. dante59- rich.:sweet
  4. dante59

    looking for new wheel's ??

    hi y'all,, So, i have been looking around for some new wheel's but it seems to be far an few between with 96 f-250's , i have looked on line at the local shops and of course e-bay. i find a small window for that 8-lug bolt pattern . :dunno ,, can someone point me in the right direction...
  5. dante59

    cold weather warm up.

    Note to all on this site, i am sorry i did not know i was in a reback , i will be more careful in the future. thank you . dante59- rich.
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    cold weather warm up.

    Thanks, i will be going to Conway this weekend and stop by lowe's GREAT plan.. rich..
  7. dante59

    cold weather warm up.

    Sounds good to me , I do have question, do you live in northern or southern CA, with that 20* low i would think below Palmdale or above Sacramento. I have only been here for about six months but the locals i have talked to said 16-18* happens, and we are out in the flatlands the nearest big...
  8. dante59

    cold weather warm up.

    Thanks for the note , I have not added any chip at all Cold is beeing around 16* to 32* oil change is due and have a test kit on the way, Blackstone is really great and i do go by what say. i have about 7k on the oil.. front cover, well, i do have some extra cardboard around. lol...
  9. dante59

    cold weather warm up.

    greeting from AR. so, It has been a bit cold out here and i was wondering if i should go to 5-40 instead of runing my 15-40 oil , my 96 just has a deep knock UNTIL i drive it and it goe's to so called norm, i warm it up for about 20 min i do use the block heater on real cold morning ...
  10. dante59

    tranny seems locked up ???

    Hi Big K and 95 Stroker, Sorry if my original post was misleading....the engine never froze up or stalled, it was the WHEELS that froze up and I couldn't move it forward or reverse...so my apologies if I mislead...I just didn't get my verbage right. But this morning I called a transmission shop...
  11. dante59

    tranny seems locked up ???

    Hi Doug and friends-- my local mechanic just left after dropping by here at the house and he found the emergency brake locked up the rear wheel and he rocked the truck back and forth in 4-wheel drive to break it loose and that did the trick. We took it on a 3 mile run to see if worked good and...
  12. dante59

    tranny seems locked up ???

    no it's not blinking , and i did talk to a friend last night and he said it maybe the diff-locked up or brake's ??? thank's mike...
  13. dante59

    tranny seems locked up ???

    Hey,, Thank's for all the reply's,, i hate to be stuck with no wheels. lol...
  14. dante59

    tranny seems locked up ???

    Thank you BIGK ,, I will see if i can work out a way to get my truck towed up their. My best to you and yours this Christmas... Rich........
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    tranny seems locked up ???

    hi 95_stroker, thanks for the input, i will try to get my local fix-it guy tune-in see if he can help me, that sounds like a pro should look at this.. thanks ,, rich.
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    tranny seems locked up ???

    hi guy's ,, 1st we wish you all a happy holiday from cool but sunny AR.. here is my problem, my truck started right up this a.m. but i put it in rev and it just locked up the same in fwr, , now it was in the 20'* last night but i checked the batt's and both had full chg.???? and drove it...
  17. dante59

    Fumoto Valve where?

    hi stroker 21, I am with hheynow, I got mine about 2 year's ago but i think it was less than 20.00 buck's but i must tell you it IS worth the money you spend for the valve if you change your own oil.the money just won't matter once you use it.. dante...
  18. dante59

    fuel guage stuck ?

    fuel gauge.. Thank's for the in-put ,, as you can see my f-250 is a 1996 and we all know little thing's like this crop up now an then. It is good to be in your company.. Thank's again. Dante...:thumbs
  19. dante59

    fuel guage stuck ?

    RE: fuel guage?? Thank"s for the quick reply, I'll try to get that job worked into my other list ,lol. Yes, I' am just like all the rest lol... thank's !!!!!! :D
  20. dante59

    fuel guage stuck ?

    hi all ,, So something new has come along,I fuel-up the rear tank and the guage only read half full ?? So i checked back in old treads i thought i had seen but with no luck, What do you think ?? thanks Dante59,, ( Richard ).:thanks
  21. dante59

    Changing my own oil

    Hey, welcome the good side. i change oil myself, i think i just don't trust some place's out there and i know it is done right if i do it myself. i am with DaveBen, the Fumoto valve is the best was to go, work's good for me i am pretty sure we are not alone on that . i use 15_40 rotetta , and...
  22. dante59

    battery light came on...

    Hi Crumm, As i remember the last time i had to deal with a regulator was i my 49 chev and that was a long time ago, 2 screws off the firewall and slap a new one on. how funny ,i was looking on e-bay this a.m. at 46-50 fleetlines, good times my friend good times... thank for your input i really...
  23. dante59

    battery light came on...

    Ok, So the up date is, with the new alt all is good and no batt light. tec said he thinks is the internal regulator thats going out. but difficult to check. i was just thinking how easy is was to to pull the one off the firewall, the good old days as they say.. dante59. ( rich)
  24. dante59

    battery light came on...

    im with ya pal it's a done deal !! thanks..
  25. dante59

    battery light came on...

    hi guys,, i need to clear something up, in checking back to my 1st note i did not make my self clear the batt light just flicker and never stayed on. being this is my 1st diesel i try the be in tune with anything I'm not sure of. if the light had stayed on i would not have even though of a...

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