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    Help Needed 4WD not workin....

    Hey guys, got a problem figured i'd see what everybody thought since i'm snowed in and cant do anything to the truck anyways, lol....i fired up the truck this morning, we got about 15-20" of snow last night on the jersey coast, locked the hubs put her in 4WD and proceeded to back out of the...
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    Glow plugs??

    Whats up guys, got a quick question, i put new glowplugs in prob 3 years ago and glow plug relay, lately if my truck just sits overnight, its pissed in the morning to start, i need to cycle them 2-4 times so it'll start pretty smooth, if i just cycle once it may just crank and crank and...
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    Antifreeze color and smell?????

    Hey guys, i know its been awhile since posting, sorry about the direct question but i'm a little worried, i checked my antifreeze and i had put all new green in the spring when i changed my waterpump....Now i checked it and it's turned a yellowish color and smell's veryyyyy weird, there is no...
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    Single Stack??

    hey guys, was wondering if anyone makes a single stack kit for our trucks? All i see is dual kits, i'd like to have a single 7" stack on my 2000, does everybody just modify a dual stack kit? or am i just looking in the wrong places?
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    2000 F350..20"or larger wheels?

    Hey guys, was just wondering if anyone can help me out with how much lift, if any i need to put a set of 20" rims on my 2000 F350 crew cab long bed srw, i have a leveling kit in the front now and that is it....love the look of 20's and 22's but dont want to go crazy lifting to get them...thanks...
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    Trans Temps?

    Just curious, after we rebuilt my 4R100 i installed a temp gauge to keep an eye out, never had a temp gauge on any of my daily drivers before, what is normal operating temps? it usually goes no higher than 150 daily driving, havent towed yet, what should i expect with towing you think? i'm...
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    Couple questions...

    I was trying to find the website that has the o rings for the crankcase vent on top of the valve cover on the 7.3? I swore I'd seen someone have them before, but cant remember who, i tried my dealer but they keep sending me the wrong friggin ones, lol..and the other question i had was my EBPV...
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    6.0 power steering problem...HELP!!!!

    Ok, i know i havent been on in a bunch of weeks, been busy buying a house and doing all the adult stuff, lol...i've got a problem at our shop, we own a auto body shop and are in process of fixing one of our towns ambulances, big job, cab was off, front frame rails replaced, motor and trans was...
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    Help Needed 97 ran out of fuel

    my friend is stuck on a highway and ran out of diesel in his 97 f250, he cant get it started and cant bleed the air out, whats the proper way to bleed her out so they can get moving???/
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    Help Needed Tranny parts

    Hey guys, been awhile since i've posted, cant believe how fast the summer went!! lol...Well my question is this, i'm pullin my 4R100 for a rebuild and was wondering what you guys would recommend for mods....thinking about a shift enhancer kit of some kind, allready have a trans commander, but...
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    6.9/7.3 swap?

    Hey guys, was just wondering if the 6.9 can be swapped in for the 7.3 non turbo or vice versa, we have a dump truck with 7.3 that needs a motor and have a low mileage 6.9 ready to go, just wasnt sure if it was a doable swap?? i figured it was, but before we dug in i wanted to ask, thanks for any...
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    Brake problems

    my buddy has a 97 f250 powerstroke and he's having a problem with the brakes lately, when he first fires it up the brake light is on and pedal feels hard as a rock, no vaccum, my question is has any one had this problem? is the pump? i also noticed a valve of somesort on the drivers fender well...
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    Fuel pump ready to die????

    whats up guys, the past couple days, i've noticed when i turn the key on and wait for start the fuel pump sounds like its suckin air bad, like its breathing through a straw, do these commonly go? i gotta check and make sure the lines are clear goin to it, but i'm pretty sure they are, my mpg if...
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    Any recommendations?

    Ok,i'm leaving for a trip to florida from jersey on saturday to drop off my race car for some work, towing my 30' enclosed with my 00 crew cab srw 4x4 powerstroke, i've allready done the proper setup for the trailer, reese weight distribution, sway control, i put a set of air bags in the rear to...
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    shimmed my fpr...

    Ok, heres the deal, i bought diesel innovations shim kit for the fpr, nice kit, comes with new end cap, and couple different machined shims, now heres where i messed up, it didnt come with destructions so i checked out where/how you would do the shim kit with just washers, and said...
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    Just drove...

    my buddies new F450 king ranch dually with the 6.4L, i was pretty damn impressed, one helllll of a truck, quiet as anything, torquey, kinda reminded me of a duramax, lots of power from the get go, then it just rollllls out, the interior is awesome, specially the king ranch edition, his is...
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    Valve cover gaskets

    Hey guys, was just wondering if the valve cover gaskets are reusable on 99-03 powerstrokes? I gotta do glow plugs soon and was curious cause i saw the price on em, lol...didnt wanna buy them if not needed.
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    Installed CCV kit......

    but now that i have it installed, i got mine from ITP by the way, awesome kit too, had everything i needed, but now since my truck has some decent blow by, it tends to look like a foggy mess behind me at idle sometimes, lol...mostly only notice at night when cars are behind me with lights on...
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    Brake lines

    Tell ya what, my truck may only be a 2000, you'd think it wouldnt happen, but i had my steel brake line blow out on me this past week, and it happened right between the fuel tank and frame ford musta used some junk line running the length of truck to the rear, i cut all the old out and replaced...
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    E40D/4R100 transbrakes

    Just thought i'd let you guys know, if you didnt know yet that is, Performance automatic is ready to manufacture their transbrake valvebodys for lightnings and powerstrokes, they want feedback on who would be interested to see how many to make, you can email them at [email protected]...
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    00 overhead console help

    Hey guys, i asked about this a couple months ago and lost the members page that had the how to article on fixing the overhead mpg and temp puter on our trucks, i remember it had to do with soldering but i forget what exactly to do, mine finally stopped reading, a smack used to do it but now i...
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    Tranny help

    Hey guys, was wondering if anybody knows the best chip/tuner for a 00 powerstroke??...i put a suncoast converter in and since then the 2/3 lockup is outrageously hard, like break a ujoint bad, damn thing will lockup....then pause......then BAMMMM! into third.., he said it def shoudnt be doing...
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    97 o ring question

    i was just wondering if the oring kit for the drain on the water seperator are the same for the early powerstrokes as they are for the 99 and up?....i just did mine on my 00 and they worked great, my friends got a 97 with the same fuel leak mine had, so i was wondering if they are the same or...
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    2 questions

    got couple questions guys, 1, just was rompin on the truck today, and noticed for some reason it wont see over 20lbs of boost?....on level 4 on the edge, kinda weird....no exhaust leaks at all, used to see close to 30 kinda easy, question number 2 is i got a small fuel leak and i think its comin...
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    Heres a good one...

    Ok, i know i havent had a chance to post much, but i figured everybody would like this story or at least sympathise with me, lol, i finally got around to doing my rear main seal and suncoast converter in my 00 F350 powerstroke, i finally found someone to let me borrow the 500 dollar tool to...

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