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  1. clintusaf

    Gotta get her fixed, front end problems

    Ok. Ill have him check the tie rod ends. I hope its not the ball joints. They were replaced on it around 125k. Know a good online resource for tie rod ends and the bilstiens?
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    Gotta get her fixed, front end problems

    Well guys, Im in georgia now for some training and i need to get my truck fixed back home. I have something loose in the front end. I could feel and hear it when i go over bumps and what not at slower speeds. I also noticed that when i almost go full lock, i get a slow steady popping. My sway...
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    How to store my truck...getting deployed soon.

    Well guys, after doing some searching here in town, i have decided not to store my truck in storage. It's too dam Expensive!! I checked with about 10 places here in bossier and shreveport, some of which werent even climate contolled, and the cheapest i found was $160 a month. Thats with a...
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    How to store my truck...getting deployed soon.

    Just picked up 2 sets of 6 ton ones from harbor frieght. $38 a set. Thanks for the advice big joe.
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    How to store my truck...getting deployed soon.

    Think the harbor frieght ones are trustworthy?
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    How to store my truck...getting deployed soon.

    also, what should be the minimum weight for the jack stands?
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    How to store my truck...getting deployed soon.

    well, found out today that i'm leaving for training in february and wont be back in country til april of 2012. So, i'm leaning toward finding me a nice climate controlled staorage place and jacking her up and following Big Joe's storage list. Anybody know where i can get a good deal on some...
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    How to store my truck...getting deployed soon.

    i actually thought about this today and will definitely look into it. thanks!
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    How to store my truck...getting deployed soon.

    Thanks for the tips joe. just have a question so i can understand it better. 6. Stuff an oily (not soaked) rag in the intake. what is the reasoning behind this if i still have my 6637 on? and as for 9 months plus, just got notified that my training is now three months and starts in...
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    How to store my truck...getting deployed soon.

    if you hook it up with all the same goodies yours has, then its a deal.:innocent
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    How to store my truck...getting deployed soon.

    Well, guys, Just got the word that I will be heading out for Jalalabad, Afghanistan this summer. So, naturally i have to figure out something with my truck. I can store it in the parking lot at my shop, but it will not be covered. I do have a cab light that is leaking, so that will have...
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    7.3L vs gas motors

    Check out this thread. This does a comparison between the 7.3, 6.0, V10 3v, and V10 4v. Longevity Test-5 PSD's vs V10's - Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums Kind of a long read but interesting. 7.3 all the way!! Although from what ive read, both the 5.4 and 6.8 are great motors.
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    overhead console/lie-o-meter

    Here's a good read on it from FTE. Long, but it explains multiple possibilities for a fix. 02 F250 Overhead Console Gone Out - Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums
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    Front end Clunk again!

    So I'm on my way back from Ridgeland, MS yesterday on I-20. The section of I-20 is kinda a slow gradual whoop-d-woop section(only way i know to describe it). I noticed a clunk-pop from the front end. I could only hear it/feel it after i crested these small hills and was on the way back down. In...
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    Front end upkeep

    how do you tighten the steering box?
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    Door seal mo

    Well big joe you were right about the different sizes for different year models. I went ahead and bought 1/4" vinyl tubing($3.50 at lowes for 20ft). Its way to small. I might have to go with 3/8 or 7/16. Whatever works so i dont have to slam the door.
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    Door seal mo

    that makes sense. I'll go to home depot today to check the price on the rolls of vinyl tubing.
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    Grille options??

    from what i read, the new Line-X XTRA is not supposed to fade and keep it looking freshly sprayed.
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    Is there a "better" starter/7.3

    Thats halarious!! I think that does suit you better dave.
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    Door seal mo

    i also read that you could use foam tubing. Anyone know where to get something that will work for a decent price?
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    Grille options??

    If i had the money, what id love to do is get colormatched Tan Line-X on both bumpers, grill, rocker panels and bedcaps and fender flares after i get them.
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    Is there a "better" starter/7.3

    kinda sounds like what bjust happened with mine a few weeks back. it was one weak battery. have you checked them yet?
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    Grille options??

    i'm looking at doing something with the stock grill. I've already painted the gray section a nice flat black, but I want it to be different from most other super duty on the road. I'm looking for a black grill to go with my blacked out theme. but i don't mind a little chrome. i'm also not trying...
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    Door seal mo

    Does anyone have a link to an explanation of how to do the door seal mod?Thanks. Clint On Edit: Just notice the Title is wrong, but i'm sure most of you know this. it's supposed to say mod.
  25. clintusaf

    Happy B-Day BIG JOE

    Have great birthday big joe. And thanks for all the help since i been here too!

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