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  1. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Dreaded p1211 code

    Hey all its been a while. I got the p1211 code the other day. Seems to be intermittent . ran my AE on it and the highest I could get my IPR duty cycle was 56%, now my service manual says anything under 65 is ok. What do you think is 56 a little too high? Changed my fuel filter, it was a little...
  2. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Whats fuel prices around you?

    jumped up to 4.38-4.60 around NE Ohio
  3. Dieselpwrdredneck

    5w-40 is the best!!

    I haven't run my truck since last Sunday and with temps not getting above 15*F during the day all week, 1 normal glow plug cycle and the 'ol girl fired right up!! didn't have the block heater plugged in either just had a battery tender on the batts. I was happy camper :sweet don't think it...
  4. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Time for tires again.....

    Like it says its time for new shoes on the dually. Lookin for a good bitin all terrain. have general grabber AT2's now and they bite good but tread doesnt like the front end on the dually wearing weird, all tire shops say its the nature of the ford dually. Any recomendations? what ya like or...
  5. Dieselpwrdredneck

    broken leaf springs

    Any body else have trouble with leaf springs breaking in the rear leaf pack. i noticed b/c i was doing brakes on the rear. had one break shortly after i got the truck, fixed that and added a couple more. now i have at least 2 more broke on drivers side, and havent even got to the passenger side...
  6. Dieselpwrdredneck

    97 OBD-II problems

    was trying to help a friend out with his 97 standard transmission F-250 and diagnose some problems with my auto enginuity and it would not connect to his truck, we checked the fuses and the one for diagnostic power was blown, replaced it and still didnt work. he was pretty sure there was not a...
  7. Dieselpwrdredneck

    What tires for my dually?

    Needing tires soon. Goin with stock 235/16's. need an all-terrain with descent grip, but not going to break the bank. Any opinions? what ya like or dont like? Thanks Neal
  8. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Batteries goin bad...already

    In Dec., 2010, i got 2 new Harris Batteries. now this winter if i didnt drive my truck for a week or so they would drain to the point of a no start. so i got a battery tender, to keep them alive and its been workin so far. tonight i tested the electrolights and all but 1 cell is "fair" but not...
  9. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Electronic T-Case Motor

    Thought yall might find this interesting. A while back my friends motor quit working on his 2001. we changed it and all is well. i kept the old one b/c i wanted to tear it apart and diagnose, i finally got to it tonite. it seems to only move a little past 90* to engage the t-case. i found that...
  10. Dieselpwrdredneck

    P1280 DTS code

    2001 F250 250,*** miles. stumbles sometimes on take off. I replaced the ICP sensor and we're still getting the P1280 code were should we go from here?????:dunno Thanks Neal
  11. Dieselpwrdredneck

    computer problems

    what programs do you guys use to fix computer freezes and registry problems and such things
  12. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Kinda funny

    my friends '01 superduty,auto trans. when he puts it in reverse his radio shuts off, take it out of reverse it comes back on :dizzy. i'm at a loss on this one. must be a rubbed wire by the shifter???
  13. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Why do the 7.3 "Lope"

    Why do these engines "lope" on a cold start? Mine seems to be doing this a bit more this year and its not even really cold yet, just wondering if theres a fix, or if i have something goin south Thanks Neal
  14. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Buzz test question

    Lets asume all injectors are good, if i buzz the injectors cold will they all buzz the same or can there be some variance? I have buzzed several trucks cold and hear a couple weak injectors, get the engined warmed up and they all seem to buzz good, does this indicated bad injectors...
  15. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Truck died yesterday

    Truck Died Yesterday (Kinda) Saturday I hauled my antique tractor to and from a show and I was returning the trailer that i borrowed Sunady morning. When i was slowing down to turn on a side road all my gauges in the dash went dead and i had no throttle at all but engine was idling just fine...
  16. Dieselpwrdredneck

    2001 E-350 Very sluggish until warm

    2001 E-350 is very sluggish until its up to operating temps. I'm sure the GP's need replaced, and a cold buzz test indicates some weak injectors, but they seem to buzz better when its warm. Its hard to even drive until it warms up, even with warmer outside temps. I've never seen a psd act...
  17. Dieselpwrdredneck

    This is amazing!!!!

    http://charityexcavatorchallenge.com/index.htm Tha most amazing thing is they actually started it in the one video
  18. Dieselpwrdredneck

    2001 trans. temps.

    posting for a buddy. He has a 2001 slosh box, has an external spin on filter. he says it runs 190* with no trailer runnin down the road. also the cooler lines run through the radiator and the stock cooler. that seems high to me he!! changed fluid, both filters not much change. he is goin to...
  19. Dieselpwrdredneck

    F-150 help

    My girlfriends 05 kingranch with the 5.4 started to get a miss only in OD at slow speeds when you start to accelerate. If you acclerate fast it stops, doesnt do it at idle or free reving. hooked up the auto enginuity, said a couple cylinders were missfiring, number 8 more than others. Read that...
  20. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Who has the highest miles?

    Who has the most miles on their truck? Any body with 500,00, just curious what everyone else has. Mine is prolly gunna turn 200,000 this week or weekend, kinda sad because shes startin to show her age on the outside.
  21. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Programming keys with auto enginuity?

    Hooked up the AE to the girlfriends 05 f150, found something that i believe you can program the computer chip keys with it. Has anyone done it? Got a key that needs programmed but wasnt sure if thats what it was and didnt want to mess somethin up Thanks Neal
  22. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Ohio

    Anyone from Ohio?
  23. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Truck for my girlfriend

    Finnaly found what she was looking for 2005 F150 crew cab King Ranch Nice truck! I knew i could convert her from chevy to Ford:D haha Just waiting to get papers signed with the credit union. will post some pics when we get the truck
  24. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Time to think about injectors

    Who is a good vendor to get them from? I'm plannin on goin a little bigger than stock but nothin too crazy. Just lookin for a vendor that is reliable? Thanks Neal
  25. Dieselpwrdredneck

    Low site activity

    Is member activity down:dunno? seems like there isnt the number of active post as there used to be? say a year or two ago. just wondering where everyone went :confused:

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