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    Questions for 7.3 Dually Owners??

    To all Dually owners, I am possibly considering a dually. I don't need one, but I need a 8 foot bed, 4x4 and I want a 6 speed 7.3. Since clean, low mileage 7.3's are hard to find I have possibly considered getting a dually depending on the truck. Is there a huge difference in the way you...
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    6.0 Transmission power hold?

    Hey Guys... Some other questions What kind of power is safe range on the 6.0 transmission? 400RWHP, 450RWHP, or 500RWHP? Is this kind of testy waters to see what you can get away without have to reinforce/rebuild the transmission. I saw a guy put down a lil over 500 to the ground on a...
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    When to get head studs?

    When do you get head studs? Is there a certain threshold that once you pass on HP you need head studs? Obviously if the motor goes, then do it, I am just trying to figure when is the time to do it, what is safe HP for the stock 6.0? Is it once your above 450RWHP? or close to 500RWHP? Or...
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    Stroke vs. Cummins?

    Hey guys, If this is in the wrong section please advice which is right section. Question for all of you all? I had a 03 7.3 in past, loved the truck. It was stolen, got it back, couldn't afford and sold it. Moving forward I considering going with a common rail cummins because of the...
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    !!!My truck got stolen!!!!

    Last night my truck was stolen from the Fox and Hound parking lot last night off of I-45 South and Fuqua. I was parked 20 yards from the front door under a light and the parking lot is very well lit. I urge You guys to get a very good alarm system & low jack. These trucks are getting stolen very...
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    B20 or low sulfur diesel problems??

    I have heard rumors of this low sulfur diesel or b20 whatever its technical term is.... I have heard it can cause problems for your motor. I have a 2003 7.3, will it cause me to throw injectors or fuel pumps due to the loss of sulfur and lubricancy to the motor. I don't know much about this...
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    Propane & other mods??

    How is it going guys? I was curious if anyone had experience in running propane and if it is worth it? I have a 03 7.3 FX4 cc, 4' SS turbo back exhaust, AFE stage 2, and TS perfomance 6 pos chip up to 140HP. 4inch lift with 35s. I was weaving thru traffic the other day racing a 05 or 06...
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    Badge removal issues???

    Hey guys.... I have a early 03 F250 Crew, 7.3, FX4, short wheelbase. I started taking off my badges...I wanted to go for the clean look. Well I took off my FX4 stickers and then started working on the tailgate badge(F250)..well i start to pull it off and see that there is a rivot going thru...
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    WVO conversion on a 97 or 03 7.3??? Need Help!!

    Here is the deal...I currently have a 2003 7.3 F250 FX4 with 60k miles. I bought it about 3 months ago. 4 inch suspension lift with 35 x 13s. So my fuel mileage obviously is not the best. I will hopefully getting a full time job soon. So my comute will be going up drastically, close to 30 miles...
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    Off Road Lights???!!!!

    My stroke has a 4 inch lift on 35s. So the last 2 nights I have had some jack azzs flash their hi beams at me. So tonight some lady in a camry flashes her lights at me like 2 or 3 times so I just left my brights on her. So I want to get 3 KC's going across the front of the ranch hand grill...
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    Best Cold Air Intake for the money??

    I have 03 F250 7.3 stroke. I am on a limited budget and trying to find a decent air intake. I just had my muffler taken off and I have the stock 3.5" exhaust straight with no muffler or cat. I will be getting a chip soon from DP tuner or Tony Wildman...still trying to decide. Which air...
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    the safest and most powerful chips?

    I have a 03 7.3 stroke. I am close to purchasing a chip... I tow very rarely and mostly just want something for speed or drag racing. Not sure which route to take? Buy a custom burned chip that is changeable on the fly like DPtuner or buy a chip from a major manufacturer like Banks...
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    WVO or Biodiesel???

    I am researching the 2 different options... WVO system or Biodiesel conversion?? Obviously upfront costs are more expensive with WVO but will save you time and money down the road. I have been looking at the FRYBIRD system for my 03 7.3 stroke...I believe its around $3,500 give or take. Lot of...
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    Power steering with 35's??

    I just bought a 2003 F250 FX4 7.3 stroke, 6 inch lift with 35x13's, 57k miles on the truck. Would I need to upgrade my power steering for the bigger tires?? Will these bigger tires cause the power steering to go out a lot quicker?? Also my steering stablizer only has one shock. So I was...
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    Exhaust HELP!

    Guys I have a 2003 7.3 stroke. I am trying to get quotes from muffler shops, since I am very new to the diesel world I am not sure if I am telling them what I need. I want to run 4 inch exhaust back and cut off the muffler and replace with 4 inch pipe all the way back with maybe a 5 inch tip...
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    Best way to get Vegetable oil???

    Hey guys, I am in the process of researching the whole biodiesel process and all the required ingredients. Do you have to use vegetable oil or is there other alternative oils?? If so, can you buy it?? or is it only obtainable thru picking it from restaurants? Is there any other oils...
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    What size exhaust?

    I am about to be the proud owner of 03 7.3 stroke F250 FX4. She has 57.5 k miles on her. I am going to be putting exhaust, air intake, and probably a custom burned chip from a very reputable company. I know for sure I need to get EGT gauge and probably a boost gauge. I won't be pulling anything...
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    Diesel Secret website??

    What up guys! I just joined the site and have really enjoyed what I have learned from your posts. Very helpful info! I am in the process of looking for a used 2000 and up F250 4x4 stroke. I have been trying to learn and understand the different processes on bio diesel. During my...

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