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    Just wanyed to say Hello

    Welcome This is the greatest place! These guys know their stuff.
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    Gonna be doing some towing this weekend

    #1 Check your brakes, before you hit the road. If not used in awhile (drums or rotors) may have some rust on them. #2 Remember your longer, swing wider. Curbs can be rough on tires and rims. #3 Have a good trip and post a pic of your rig hooked up to the boat.
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    7.3L Powerstroke Large Oil Leaks Repair

    That was very interesting! Wished I`d seen it a few months ago. Would have saved some skin on knuckles. It`s a real good video, enjoyed it. Thanks!!!
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    note new tires, which axel

    I would say put new ones on front. To keep control of steering, rather have a blow out on rear.
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    comment Site Activity

    Hey I check in a couple times a week. Mostly read what been posted. I love this site!!!! Been working hard & truck been doing great (knocking on wood). For me one of the best sites on the net. Wish there was a way we could all get together in person and shoot the bull one day.
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    Laid off

    Sorta know how you feel. I had to change jobs this year. Company I was with for 18 years said I made to much they could hire 2 guys for what I was making. So with another company at 6 dollars an hour less money, but with less headaches also. I did get a lil laugh, when I heard that the new...
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    Old Fart getting Married

    Are you sure it`s not "puppy love" ? Seriously, wishing both of yall all the happiness that a couple can handle...
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    Ball joint replacement question

    On the subject of ball joints. I have had more the one tell me it was cheaper to do both sides at same time instead of doing just one side. They said weak side put more pressure on good side, and most the time it was not all that long before the other side will need to be replaced. And if you...
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    Radio Fitment question

    I can see a difference in a lot parts from a 150 to a 450, but a radio. If I had to bet I`ll say it would work. I would try it.
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    Whats Happen'n Here @ SDD.com ??

    Well, Hope this group goes on 4-ever. I have learned so much from the from the friendly folks here. And when I do have trouble, with my ride. This is the first place I look. With everyone spread out all across this this great country. I doubt if I will ever meet anyone from here in...
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    Sheared bolts on fuel filter cover/shroud on 7.3 Powerstroke

    I`d leave it off, myself. Unless you just like the looks of it on there. Yer truck, As "BIG JOE" says "Yer call".
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    Question P1210 code What`s causes it, what make it go away.

    Thanks for the advice, really mean it too.. Gona work on that. The HPOP was swapped out about 6 weeks ago. It started leaking.
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    Question P1210 code What`s causes it, what make it go away.

    This code "P1210" On a 2000 F350, 7.3, 6 speed, 219000 miles. What causes it and how do I make it go away? Also had P0340 code, got CPS coming to fix that I hope. I`d like to thank all of yall, cause yall helped so much. You just don`t know, how much.
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    What do you do?

    Lights get dim at times. But I try to hang on by playing in dirt. Heavy equipment operator, fine grading mostly. Have drove truck X-country, hauling heavy equipment. And trying to be small time farmer, raising few cows and hay.
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    Pump problems

    h p pump Yea, 800 for pump, 250 labor. What i was charge, gest a couple months ago..
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    Question Clutch repair advice

    Well, when my master cylinder went out. The pedal stayed on the floor. I drove it on home, just got RPM`s right to shift. I fixed that myself by replaceing master and slave for lil over $100 dollors. When the clutch it self went. It had slipped a couple times in high gear, when gas pedal...
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    Question My truck sucks at towing, and here's why

    Ok, I still say the truck, should have no trouble pulling that trailer! A sway bar from truck to trailer may help. I have one question, The day you pulled the trailer was the wind gusting, say hitting you sideways? Big area there, could been pushing you around. Let us know what you...
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    Question My truck sucks at towing, and here's why

    How does it handle empty? Or with bed loaded? The truck should handle that with very little trouble at all. I`d have to agree about the tires... At least check the air pressure.. It`s simple but overlooked at times.
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    Question AC Blower issue (I think)

    Have you checked the intake on passanger side? My truck sucked a plastic bag into the opening and cut volume of air going thru way down, thought my fan was on way out.
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    f250-Worst-Made Cars On The Road ?????

    Well there are good and bad ones in ever batch.. No matter what emblem on the grill.. I drove Chevy`s for most part, But I think this 2000 f-350, 7.3 with 6sd. Is gona change my mind. Had it for 3 years now, and love it.
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    Loss in fuel mileage?

    I lost about 5mpg`s in winter. But with longer warm-ups , idleing more when feeding livestock, to keep truck nice and warm . Is where some of mines is going to.
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    Questions for 7.3 Dually Owners??

    My $.02 worth on muddin. I`m just 2 wheel drive dually. On construction sites, and in pasture feeding livestock. "Baby" has had her share of being pulled around(those eyes on the front are really handy.) On soft soils duals seems to pull better. On the hard slick soil single wheels seem...
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    Help Needed 7.3 Bad Injectors? Glow Plugs? Relay? All of the above?

    Hi guys, May I suggest glo-plug relay. And battery check. Worked for me.. Yall keep up good work love reading all the post. Thanks
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    Warm up

    Alright yall don`t stop now!! Cause mines does it too. But only say below temp of 50 or so.. Clean fuel filters and air. After norm operating temp reached, it runs good. Had the truck 2 years now. Done it since i`ve had it. Would like to know the cause.
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    water pump 7.3

    Can I add my 2 cents.... please... For some reason that "tool" for fan clutch. Didn`t fit on my truck. I had to pull radiator out and pull fan and pump as one unit. Place it in vise to break it loose. Of couse seems as if all my luck is bad luck..

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