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    Help Needed 97 E4OD odd shifting

    Helping a Buddy out with his 97 F250 E4OD. When cold everything works fine. After about 40 miles, stays in 1 gear until throttle is lifted, or manually shifted into 2nd gear. Goes into 2nd, then when shifted into drive, goes into drive then right into OD. Shifter light is working and not...
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    Humor Breaking news from nascar......

    Jeff Gordon fires his whole pit crew: This announcement followed Gordon's decision to take advantage of Barack Obama's new scheme to employ Harlem youngsters. The decision to hire them was brought about by a recent documentary on how unemployed youths from Harlem were able to remove a set of...
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    Work truckshow. Ashtabula Ohio Aug. 10th

    http://www.truckershelpinghands.com/...otorcycle_show A good friend of mine is involved with this organization, and asked me to pass this info along. The "truck show" is open to all 1 ton and up "work trucks" and motorcycles. If you use your truck for your business you are welcome to enter...
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    Question Part # for oil gallery plug needed

    I need either the IH or Ford part number for the big oil gallery plugs that are in the ends of the heads. I think the o-ring has failed on my 97. This is the plug that's about 1 1/2" in diameter, with the 1/2" square pocket for a braker bar. Thanks
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    Bama's driver caught on tape

    I got a laugh out of it. :lmao YouTube - truckers 18 wheel truck race
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    New Ride for Bama???

    eBay Motors: 1998 Peterbilt 330 Pete Semi Show worthy Pickup Truck (item 150216478495 end time Feb-25-08 07:52:48 PST)
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    keep getting logged off

    Everytime I return to the site, I have to log in again. Even after leaving for a few minutes, help. :dunno
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    intermitent battery light

    The other day the battery light flickered in the dash, then went out for about a week, tonight it flickered a few times. I noticed some corrosion on the battery terminals, could this be the cause? Batteries are 2 years old and the alt. is about 6 months old. Thanks
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    Oct. camping trip eastern Ohio

    I few folks asked for a Fall camping trip. So I'm gonna do this. Weekend of Oct. 12,13,14 (friday-sunday). At Lock 30 campground Campgrounds Ohio, Camping in Ohio, Camping near Pittsburgh and Cleveland, Lock 30 Woodlands RV Campground Home of the 2005 IDI weekend. I'm going to post this on a...
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    search??

    I did a seach for "pmr" looking for powdered metal rods. Came back with no results. SO... I did a seach on "rods", and got results. BUT I also ran across pmr in one of the posts that had "rods" in it. Why didn't the search engine find pmr?:dunno
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    What are the signs of a failing TC?

    As the topic says. I've started to notice some odd transmission actions and thing the TC is about to take a hike.
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    Nothing stops the mail?... Ya right

    -mad -mad -mad Ordered my chip from Tony last tuesday. Waited a week for the mailman. Nothing came, so I contacted Tony, and yep he shipped it, Priority mail. I guess someone in the USPS needed to make their rounds faster-mad-mad -mad Tony's still gonna hook me up though :sweet Another fine...
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    Daddy happy

    Went down to by buddy's shop(Double S Diesel) the last two Saturdays. Last week we installed the sonnax valve, tricumulator springs, and guages. Yesterday we installed the Baby Swamps, SD double belt tensioner mod, new Gp's and GP relay, and the roaddraft tube(back to rear axle). Set the...
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    97 f-350 airbags?

    Did any 97 F350's come with driver side air bags?
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    Coolant filter mount?

    Does anyone have any good locations to mount a coolant filter? Looking for pics and or suggestions. :thanks
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    Who's guages

    What mnf. guages are you running( Boost,pyro,trans temp). Anyones you don't care for? I want black face, orange needle, easy to read(ie big numbers).
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    EBV closing under part throttle

    First cold morning today and my EBV is closing at light pedal application but opens when more pedal is applied. Didn't seam to close at idle but it is possible that I didn't wait long enough for it to close. I don't really want to disconnect it because I plan to take over manual control of it in...
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    Where's the factory radio amplifier

    My 97 has the "premium" factory CD player. It is supposed to have a factory amp. Anyone know where the amp is located? I want to install an aftermarket radio and It calls for a different harness than my 93 had. Thanks
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    My first ever dyno run

    Last weekend I went to the Dyno day at Twisted Innovations in Ashtabula OH. I wanted to get a base line number on where the truck stands now before the fun starts. Made 226hp 404 Ft/lb torque.:roflmao I have some injector issue that will need to be looked into, but at 166,000 miles I guess a...
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    Accelerator peddle question

    Please excuse my newbie question here. My new to me 97. The accelerator peddle has a "dead spot" when pushed to the floor. IF I floor board the peddle I get little response, but If I lift up a little on the peddle approx. 1/2" the truck shifts into a lower gear and accelerates. Is this a known...
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    lowering F-350 4X4

    I know you 4X4 guys are cringing, but is there a good way of lowering my new truck? I'm having clearance issue with my 5er(typical) and I already have the axles flipped on the 5er but it still sit nose high and little bed rail clearance. I see the 4" blocks on the rear of the 350 but what about...
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    We're movin' on up (from the basement)

    I did it! I finally found the truck I've been looking for. I bought a 1997 F-350 XLT CC SRW 4X4. PSD auto. Really clen truck with 163,000 miles. So you guy will see more of me upstairs. It needs a few things (steering box is pretty loose, windshield, and a u-joint in the front axle). But it is...
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    40/20/40 center seat removal

    Anyoneknow how to take the cup holder/cubbie hole apart? I have some loose change floating around in a 97 CC that needs to be removed. I don;t see any screws or clips that would hold it together. Thanks. Russ
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    I'm the first one here... where am I?

    Looks good guys, thanks for another place to "play". Russ

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