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    Help Needed 1996 PSD Transmission Troubles

    I have a 1996 Power Stroke with an automatic transmission. i purchased it with a bad transmission. i bought a ford reman transmission and installed it myself. I blew out the cooler lines forward and back, installed a new upgraded cooler and an installedthe included inline filter for the...
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    99 s. duty no start

    Finally have time to look at the truck again. I checked all fuses. I already unplugged the fuel heater because that was bad. (a few months ago) I believe what happened is the truck ran out of fuel. In the process of trying to start it again I replaced the cps and also put a new glow plug...
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    Hard starting and long cranking time

    how do you check the level in the HPOP? Where does it get its oil from?
  4. imbilljr

    99 s. duty no start

    I checked the fuses, can't find a blown one. I wonder if there is a relay in the main power distribution box under the hood that controls the glow plugs. Also, One other thing, how does the fuel pump work on these trucks. I checked the fuel filter housing and it was only half full, when I turn...
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    99 s. duty no start

    I have a early 99 that quit while driving. I replaced the cps with a motorcraft unit from my glovebox. Tested the glowplug relay one post bad replaced with napa part. still no start and now after trying to start a few times no more wait to start light. is there another part to the glow plug circuit?
  6. imbilljr

    Towing specs

    axle rating? What about rear axle ratings? According to the ford brochure the king pin should weigh 15 to 25% of trailer weight. A 20K trailer then could max out at 5K. I'm pretty sure my car hauler weighs more at the king pin when loaded.
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    What do I need 350, 450 or 550????

    Thanks for all your advice. I can add these details to my questions. I just sold a Sterling Acterra that I used to pull the trailer for these simple reasons. 1. IFTA, fuel taxes when going cross country. It's a real hassle and I don't seem to have any problems with that with a smaller truck...
  8. imbilljr

    SuperDuty Tow & Transport Pics (What Are You Pulling Out There)

    Classic Car Hauler I tow a 53' 4 car ramp trailer with all sorts of fun cars. here are just a few pics.
  9. imbilljr

    What do I need 350, 450 or 550????

    I have a classic car business and I currently use a 99 Ford F-350 Crew Cab 4X4 Diesel Dually to pull my 53' 4 car ramp trailer coast to coast. I am concerned that when loaded I am overweight. I don't want to have to unload cars at some Colorado weigh station and leave them there as well as pay a...
  10. imbilljr

    02 powerstroke won't start

    How do you check the fuel pressure on a diesel? Does it have a schrader valve?
  11. imbilljr

    02 powerstroke won't start

    Great ideas, there are new batteries and plenty of cranking power, plenty of fuel in the tank, I was thinking it might be fuel so I am in the process of changing the filter. I don't know how to drain the canister. No other maintenance other than the cam sensor. Not sure of last oil change I...
  12. imbilljr

    02 powerstroke won't start

    Hey guys, i'm a new member and I need help. I have an 02 F-350 with 73,000 miles on it. Last week I was stranded and ended with my local Ford dealer replacing the CPS. All was well for a few days until Friday a.m. when the truck started hard and ran erradically for approx 10 minutes and...

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