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  1. Stroked68

    New turbo or rebuild the old one?

    Well looks like the seals in my turbo are leaking a little bit. My truck sat for about a week and a half while doing my full coolant flush and I noticed a puddle of oil coming from my exhaust under the truck. It was coming from the joint half way under my truck where my stacks hook up. I've...
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    Working on a new project. 84 E250 snow plower

    Well my big ole van doesnt get much use. Decided since we have been gettin tons of snow here in KS so far probably should start puttin it back into service instead of usin it for mud runs. Its an 84 E250 with a 79 F250 frame. It has the coil springs on the front. I installed 6" lift springs on...
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    Wanting to put a snow plow on my 1999 SD

    My dad is giving me his old western snow plow he had on our 77 F250. I'd like to fit it on mine. Anyone put the older westerns on a newer truck? They dont make the plow mount brackets for my truck anymore and would like to know if anyone has tried this or where to start. I can do fab work so...
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    Winter oil weight

    Well my truck is almost due for an engine oil change and winter is comin up. Well atleast colder weather is. I want to go ahead and put light weight oil in it. What are you supposed to run? Right now im runnin just motorcraft 15 40. It doesnt get super cold like it does up north here in ks but...
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    Time for tranny service.

    Well Im gonna change my trans oil and transfer case oil. Also puttin in a new filter. I was doin some reading on this subject and see you can buy a bigger trans oil pan and upgrade the trans oil cooler. Where is a good place to buy this stuff. I do tow with this truck but not all the time. Im...
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    Ordered New Chip!

    Well I finally bought a chip. I went with Bill at PHP. Got the FU chip that comes with the burner so I can burn all the tunes I want for free anytime. Dont know when it will be here, hopefully before memorial weekend but we'll see. When I took the PCM out to get the 4digit code off it, it...
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    Pop up campers, which to buy?

    Well I was thinkin of gettin a truck camper but Im pretty much against that now. So that leaves me with a towable camper. With fuel so damn high, a pop up seems to fit the bill. I always like coleman/fleetwood BUT I heard they are out of biz?? I dont want to buy a camper from someone thats gone...
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    In dash dvd/nav systems

    Lookin to upgrade my stock radio/tape deck for a double din in dash dvd player with navigation. Pioneer seems to be top dog in this market. Any other brands to consider or models? I would like to have a back up camera too eventually.
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    Truck tool boxes

    Well finally bought a box for my truck. Tractor supply had the best price on a tool box. Its the TSC brand but made by Deezee. I made sure the locks worked on it before I took it. Its aluminum diamond plated. Its their slim one since I didnt want a full size cross over since I do have stacks in...
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    Anyone have an iphone 4s?

    Might try the iphone 4s soon. I've always had android phones and love them. No probs with them and no probs with sprint. I've heard good things on them and their aftermarket sources seem to be very plentiful and apps are great. Anyone have one? Pros and cons?
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    Question about early 99 Front unit bearing

    My gf's truck has major front end probs. We've replaced that main front axle seal a bunch of times. Always goes out. Sooooooooo...........has to be another prob obviously. Her dad took it apart and the warn snap ring on the back of the lock out was off AGAIN. Hes trying to get it back together...
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    Column shifter needs adjusted

    Well my column shifter on my 99 is acting up. Sometimes in park it wont start so I have to put it in neutral to start it. A couple times I've put it in park but it wasnt and when I get out of the truck, it starts rollin backwards!:rant. Any pointers on adjusting it? Never done it before and...
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    SES light

    I noticed when I almost floor it or floor it, the SES light comes on. I usually floor it when I want to get on to the highway or if someone in a lil car is makin me mad. As soon as I get up to speed and drive normally, the light will go off about 30sec to a min later. When the light is on...
  14. Stroked68

    Looking for a Ford 390 part

    Anyone know who sells a windage tray that fits a 390 that bolts to the main caps and NOT to the oil pan bolts? My dad doesnt want the kind that uses another pan gasket and sandwiching the tray.
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    Where to install trailer light plug?

    I bought a new trailer 7pin/4 flat trailer light plug for the back of my truck. Mine has been spliced sooooooooo many times and sometimes I have to do the jiggle dance to get my trailer lights to work. Im wondering if I should relocate where the plug in goes since we have LOTS of salt here in...
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    Which rims will fit 99 and up superduty's?

    My gf's truck actually blew a rim. Back half of the rim is gone. Luckily no one was hurt. She wants to get rid of the Cepek rims now haha. I think we want to stick with the 16" rims since tires are cheaper. We've been lookin for stock Ford rims. But also lookin at used aftermarket. Will...
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    Hitch Carriers

    Anyone have one or used one? I'd like a motorcycle carrier for my SD. I have a 2010 Kawasaki KLX250s dual purpose bike. Doesnt weight much at all. I will have to get specs. I'd also like to get a normal hitch carrier like a basket type maybe use it on the front? I'd like to make a big bumper for...
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    Best vid ever!

    adams ford vs coopers chevy - YouTube This was on another forum im on. hehe:D:sweet
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    Almost had a truck BBQ

    My gf went to get somethin to eat in her early 99. She noticed that starter was stickin. Finally it stopped. She went in, then came back out and truck wouldnt start. Only clicked. So she calls me, luckily she was only a few miles away. I get there and we smell that nasty electrical burnt smell...
  20. Stroked68

    Went flat trackin at the fair last night!

    Well entered my first flat track race with my atv. I have never seen in person a flat track race. Nore have I ever thought I'd try one. A few buddies of mine do it so since it was at our local fair i'd give it a shot. Took my 08 kawi kfx450r. Its not set up at all for flat track. Has trail tires...
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    AC Mod

    Alright I've saw somethin on an ac mod for my 99 psd. I cant find anything on it other than I know I need to buy a shut off valve. I didnt see anything in the wiki about an ac mod except for the excursions. Can anyone point me in the right direction or show pics of what hoses to do. I could...
  22. Stroked68

    Back from my trip but have a truck prob

    Well made it back from our trip. Went to Finger Lakes Park in Missouri. Left Wed around 2 and came back today around 630. Took the quads and dirtbike there to ride but only rode maybe a few hrs cause it was so dang hot. We swam more than anything haha. Truck did great on the way down and most of...
  23. Stroked68

    6.0 Injector prob

    My cousin has an 05 Superduty 6.0. He recently did ARP head studs and new head gaskets. He put it all back together, ran great for about 500 miles then started running like crap. Seems he didnt get the very back passenger side injector torqued down. He re torqued all the injectors but this rear...
  24. Stroked68

    Trailer tow light connection

    I recently got a used 2011 Superduty trailer tow plug that goes on the back of the truck. The connection with the trap door on it. Well it doesnt have the harness that plugs into that. What years did they use that plug in or is it only the 2011's? Also where would be the best place to get it? I...
  25. Stroked68

    a/c prob

    My gf's early 99 7.3 ac system isnt workin good. When you turn it on a/c it defaults to the defrost. We checked the vacuum lines under the dash so far. Anything else we should check? Anything under the hood?

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