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    slow start

    ok, i think i might know whats wrong with my truck but i want some opinions. its a 05 6.0 only seems to do this on warm days, when its cold like 68 and below it starts fine, truck cranks fast but kinda rolls to a start, if you know what i mean? but if i drive the truck and let it sit it still...
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    some recent pics

    hung out with my truck for a couple days to get stuff done 2212 by nascar_fan28, on Flickr 2213 by nascar_fan28, on Flickr 2215 by nascar_fan28, on Flickr 2214 by nascar_fan28, on Flickr
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    wheel spacers

    im thinking about getting some 1/2 inch slip on spacers . will these be a good idea with my stock hub centric wheels? thanks
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    high idle mod

    ok i have a 2005 6.0 f350 with a 6spd. ive seen a few tutorials for doing this mod to a automatic just wondering if anyone can help me out. i can find the wire on the gas pedal side fine, but not sure on the parking brake side, anyone know what color would work for a 05 6spd truck
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    prob with climate control

    ok. i have a 05 f350 xlt. my truck is blowing hot hot air. pretty much the problem is, i think its stuck on the hot setting, when i spin the knob to blue it still blows very hot air when truck is at operating temp. it switches from vent to floor to defrost no problem , but cant change the temp...
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    darn parking brake

    well, my parking brake has been a turd for last 2 years it finally took a dump. i spend 3 hours , and 5 2x4s later i got rotors off. both brake assemblys are destroyed.. the backer plate that holdes everything in place was so rusted it pulled 3 of the 4 pins right through. so my pads were...
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    finished.. prob not

    got my bumper painted and on, and wire wheeled, and painted my reciever and hitch. http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4062/4490299597_85c821ca84_b.jpg http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4052/4490299377_eb7eb608c6_b.jpg http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4049/4490942038_90fcd87a58_b.jpg...
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    did some work

    Well did some work, wire wheeled frame, axles, and springs, and epoxy painted it all, looks great, took some time, but well worth it. painted cab lights and 3rd brake light, and upgraded to 7 inch stainless tips http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4057/4467218479_36fd19fd3e_b.jpg...
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    paint question

    well im planning on doing some undering coating on my truck mainly frame axles. thought about just doing some sanding and black rattle can paint. any thing that will hold up better? im thinking cheap minded. im not gonna do the eastwood 3 part paint process.. i dont mind repainting every spring...
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    block heater

    ok, last week it was around 5 -10 degrees in the morning. i had my truck plugged in over night, well wed,thru,and friday it was turning over like i didnt plug it in, it started fine, but mainly cuz i just put 2 new fresh 850cc amp batteries in it motorcraft. well i was gonna try and put a new...
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    mods done

    well my truck is running awesome. got the river city egr delete on, and coolant filter on. truck is very responsive, and pulls hard. and delete didnt even throw a code... im very excited...:)
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    band clamp

    Ok well I was putting back together my truck and I was trying to tighten the band clamp that connects the up pipes to the turbo well I was trying to draw the two together. And the clamp broke. So you guys know where I can get them for a decent price? Thanks
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    egr removal

    ok guys do i need a special puller to take out my egr valve? im putting on my egr delete kit from rcd. and do i need to do anything special as far as getting things back together. to install i need to remove pretty much everything on top of the engine and loosen the intake. do i need to prime...
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    batteries

    Ok I'm gonna buy some batteries. Should I go with optimas. Or motorcraft? Thanks guys
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    flushing 6.0 coolant

    ok i should be getting my coolant filter monday. so i have a few questions how do i flush the system, i have good idea just want to know how others do it, and what coolant should i use? thanks guys
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    some mods..

    Ok, im planning on doing some mods to my truck. just looking for advise. i have a shop near by, river city diesel. i was wanting to buy their egr delete kit. and prob get their sct xcal 3 tuner. im at 95*** miles. so im just trying to make truck reliable. i figured if i could get rid of the egr...
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    egt temp

    ok i have 05 f350 6.0. i have an auto meter egt gauge and i think its not working right.. it not very responsive at idle its about 275 degrees driving its about 400. the hottest ive ever been to get it was like 650 700, and thats pulling 12,000 pounds up a hill. i put the probe in drivers side...
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    cheap place to buy?

    cheapest place to buy stock air filters.. i buy my fuel filters from shop diesel for a good price.. just wondering if anyone knows of cheaper place. thanks
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    New pictures

    Been awhile since i posted pics of the truck, did some mods too it, painted all my badges, bought a xl grill and sanded and painted, new wheels and tires and tool box Flickr: nascar_fan28's Photostream
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    body lift.

    not that i want to do this, just an idea. if a person was to put a body lift on their truck, would this give enough clearance to change head gaskets and studs? 31/2 body lift?
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    need some advice

    Ok. i have a guy in town selling some wheels i want real bad, but problem... their bolt pattern is 8x6.5. my question is, is it save to run wheel adapters? eBay Motors: Set (4) 8x170 to 8x6.5 Wheel Adapters Spacer FORD CHEVY (item 260288435232 end time Apr-14-09 18:22:16 PDT) is it just...
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    Spring Clean!!

    Trucks running great.. and now looking great. washed it up. im gonna miss it all next week.. dealer is painting and fixing all the rust under warranty. outside of drivers door is rusting on outside, inside is nightmare, passenger door is just inside, and tailgate. so thats gonna take week they...
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    power steering pump

    Anyone ever have to change one of these on a 05 superduty? i think thats my problem.. truck is hard to steer, its hard to drive straight, coming home it was hard to keep between the lines... it did this on monday, drove fine home monday night, and drove fine tuesday. now it started acting up...
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    Deal?

    ok.. just won and bought 06 xl grill off ebay, 20,000 miles on it.. no flaws. 71 bucks shipped. and going to get a 06 painted just metal part of front bumper.. brand new take off 100.00 bucks. now i can take off and save my chrome stuff.. just case i ever change mind.. think this was good deal?
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    emblems

    i was thinking about taking my badges off, and painting my ford emblems black. is that ford emblem removeable? for 05 front grill emblem and tailgate emblem? heres some psd editing i did. took off badges and 4x4. also psd'd wheels im gonna buy.. still waiting been backordered for couple...

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