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    Fuel Tank Calibration

    I'm sure that this question has been posed elsewhere, but I do not know how to search for it. My fuel gage shows a 1/8 ~ 1/4 full and the "miles to empty" overhead shows as much as 100 miles. Then my 7.3 starts to lurch, buck...and I pull over and call for someone to bring some diesel fuel...
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    "Trouble Light"

    Yesterday the ABS trouble light came on...what does it mean? '99 F250 7.3L I'll hang up and listen :) JLD
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    Opaque Lens-Headlights

    I lurk on this site a lot...there is a lot to learn and I find it here. My F 250 is a '99 model ordered in late June of '99. It has been good to me and I only have 174000 on the engine/body/trans. But I do have a problem with clarity of the lens on my headlights. Anyone else have this...
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    CheapAssDiesel Chip on eBay

    I asked this on the "99+ 7.3L site...maybe shoulda been here :) This chip is advertised at $70 with a promo of better mpg. Is it any good and is it worth $70? I have 173000+ on engine and currently get 15-17.5 if I keep rpm's just under 2000. Thanks, J L Dunn
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    Leak on the Driveway

    My truck has developed a leak. It is coming off the transmission housing in the middle of the truck. What and where is this coming from? JLD
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    Glo Plugs

    I'm sure this question has been asked many times, novice that I am, but 'bout how many miles on engine, 7.3L, July, 1999, should I expect before I need to replace the glo plugs. Approximately how much do they cost? And when replaced, is that all I need to do, and just how difficult is it...
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    Glo Plugs

    I have a '99 F250 7.3 with 144000 miles on the truck. When should I consider changing out the glo plugs...anyone have an idea of the cost to do this? How difficult is it to change out myself (actually, a 24 year old grandson:D )? Thanks, JLD
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    Truck logo on the fenders

    Anyone fimiliar with www.billetbadges.com? They make things for us we may have lost. JLD
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    Start-up

    This message was posted on the "2Cool Fishing" web site. Is this true for a 1999 F250 7.3 L 'stroke? "Originally Posted by Redfishr I'm not a diesel mechanic but I think you dont want to cut off the fuel but the electronics. I was told if you run a deisel out of fuel you are in for a big...
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    ye ole CPS

    I found Ford OEM sensor on eBay for $55+; called several places in the Kingwood/Humble, TX area to see what it would cost to replace on my 1999 F250 7.3L Stroke. Ranges from a quote of $188 at Anderson Ford near Cleveland to $700 at Sullivan's Auto in Kingwood. What a range! My inquiries...

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