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    Question F350 super duty transmission problems

    He might have the dreaded "diode" tranny. Sure would like to know.
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    Truck not starting?

    Could be the HPOP pressure didn't build fast enough. At least 350 RPM and 450-500 ICP. Oil level is OK?
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    Rear brakes on my 99.5

    Yeah I know, damn Ford on there half year builds. I was Gen. Foreman of maintenance, Lima Engine Plt. for 30 yrs. Truck was built 03,99, only trouble is with that, there was a dividing date of 03,21 and 03,22. They should have put those dates on the door tag. Very confusing, even to Dealers...
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    Rear brakes on my 99.5

    The rotors are not a problem, just make sure they have a smaller mounting bolt circle than the front. It's the caliper for the pass side to make sure the bleeder valve is on top.
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    How will this tow?

    I recently had a dual axle (tandem) 25' GN myself. It was rated at 14K GVW. If your GN actually is ~4100 and you have a ~11K load, you'd be 15000 GVW. After loading, I'd run it over a scale, some truck stops have them, cost is about $5-7. You'll love a GN, they tow nice and you can make a quick...
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    Rear brakes on my 99.5

    Just so you know, when buying parts for any 99.5, you should specify for a 2000. Started to change my rear brakes today/testerday. Searched for the calipers and couldn't find any for a 99.5. Went to Azone for the rotors, specified for the 99.5, wouldn't you know it got the wrong ones, no...
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    Hello from Ohio

    Thanks for all the welcoming. Bet you guys have a long ways to go to catch up to me being an Old fart (85). Gotta go now and change my rear rotors and calipers or rebuild them on the 99, 182K on it. Azone don't have the calipers and Rock Auto is very confusing on there listing, I'll see what I...
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    IPR??? Can it work intermitent

    Sure can work intermmitent. If the tin nut holding the solenoid coil on is loose. Wiggling the harness may have pushed the coil back on. Been reports of high heat causeing a problem also.
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    Another camper toy

    A new roof? WOW you've got a project on your hands. What kind are you going to replace it with? Rubber or metal or just a repair of sorts? Was in the RV service for 15 yrs., might have some suggestions for ya.
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    Hello from Ohio

    Hello from Delphos Ohio, located on US30 about 20 miles West of I-75, between Lima OH and Ft.Wayne IN. Name is Bill, I'm an old guy, but enjoy working on the early SD's and mostly the IDI's. Anyone ever in the area within 50 miles and have trouble plenty of tools and AutoEnginuity enhanced...

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