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    starting issue

    2001 7.3 245,000 miles. batteries fully charged and load test very well, connections clean and tight, alternator replaced 2 years ago and is producing 14 volts while running. truck starts okay initially but if I back it out of the garage and shut it off it will not restart, cranks slow and acts...
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    wrapping up pipes and turbo

    While I was surfing around researching pipes and pricing I came across a thread in another forum where it seemed to be recommended to wrap the up pipes and turbo with header wrap with the idea it would aid substantially in turbo spooling and reducing greatly turbo lag. I haven't seen much of...
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    Turbo pedestal leak

    Apparently this is a pretty common issue and mine is seeping to the point now that it is actually dripping off the bell housing, which I cannot stand. So I am going to attempt this myself, I watched a youtube video and it looks fairly straightforward but I'm sure there are probably some tips...
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    Headlights

    The factory headlights are getting pretty cloudy and to be honest I prefer the look of the newer styles and some of the aftermarket stuff, what would you guys recommend for an upgrade on an 01 SD. I've seen some where you have to hack into the header behind the headlights, that's not an option...
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    batteries discharged very quickly and truck is dead

    Been having an issue with the battery light coming on dimly and intermittently but the truck has been starting just fine. Started it up this morning no issue, stopped for a coffee and came out no start batteries low and clicking at solenoid when trying to start, boost the truck and head home, on...
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    rear back up camera/radio 01 SD

    I really like the idea of the back up cameras but I also prefer the look of factory parts versus aftermarket, so I'm researching the factory radio/gps units that may have came in the later 250s or excursions. anybody here done this or have info on it?
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    Looking at diesels

    New to the forum , long story short I needed a truck to haul a couple horses around and ended up with an 05 KR 150 crew cab with a 5.4, needless to say I settled on this truck but would have rather a 250 SD CC 4x4 diesel but time was short and I needed a truck. Eventually I can see us going from...

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