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  1. chase

    USING MY BLOCK HEATER?

    just last week here in utah. we had a record low at 4 degrees. but its around 15-20 threwout the year. I leave for work around 6am. i just dont like letting the truck warm up for 15 min before i leave. Heres a question for you guys. Is it normal for my truck to rev up alittle when its...
  2. chase

    USING MY BLOCK HEATER?

    thanks for the comments guys, thanks for the welcome. so what type of timer are you guys using. do you plug the timer in the outlet then the cord to it? thanks again jesse
  3. chase

    USING MY BLOCK HEATER?

    Whats up guys? Well its been really cold in utah the last couple of nights. And i was wondering have any of you guys used your block heaters. My real question is does it draw alot of electricity? How long does it take to heat the block. Like 2 hours or more. I was thinking of plugging it...
  4. chase

    05 f250 6.0l down wont start????

    well i got my truck back today. they told me it was my ficum that went out wrong. im not sure how its spelled, but they said that the ficum had to be replaced. thanks for all the advise guys. jesse
  5. chase

    05 f250 6.0l down wont start????

    well i tryed to start my truck yesterday mid day, and it would turn over fine just wont fire. at first i thought maybe its the batterys, but both of them showed the color green threw the window on the batterys. i towed it to the dealer and they hooked up the truck to there machine. the...
  6. chase

    Anybody have problems with there gauges?

    were you replying to me> i had a wrx. but yes the factory subaru gauge was correct. ive had some cheaper autometer gauges off by a couple of pounds.
  7. chase

    oil kinds??

    i was told to use fords motorcraft 10w 30. when i purchased the truck they gave me 3 yrs worth of oil changes. dont hold me to this but, I THINK... i was told that the injectors or something use the oil to fire. since i live in utah and it snows, the 10w30 would help the engine fire over...
  8. chase

    Anybody have problems with there gauges?

    well i never had this problem with my subaru wrx. it came with a boost gauge and was completly accurate. but thanks for the info anyways. im going to look for some autometer gauges, and a turbo back exhaust. i have a friend thats a diesel mech at ford. he can help me install it cause thats...
  9. chase

    Anybody have problems with there gauges?

    havent been drafting off any trucks YET. LOL.. well i havent even filled my tank yet. i was just thinking MAYBE the truck gets better mpg when its closer to full... i dont know. i just find it weird that my outside temp gauge is incorrect and people say the stock boost gauge isnt accurate...
  10. chase

    Anybody have problems with there gauges?

    Well im sure my outside TEMP GAUGE is incorrect. And last night i had 3/4 of a tank of gas driving on the freeway getting 20 mpg. But today when i had 1/2 tank driving on the freeway i got 16 mpg. Driving 65 both times. Anybody else think there gauges are off. Its not that big of a problem...
  11. chase

    New to forum, need some advice...thx

    thanks guys, i would like to get a 3 gauge a-pillar to start. autometer gauges always worked good for me in the past. i was told that oil changed were every 5k miles or 6 months. is that right?
  12. chase

    New to forum, need some advice...thx

    Whats up guys? Im new to this forum, I just got my first diesel. Its a 05 f250 crew cab fx4. Im not really familiar with diesels, So if you could give me some pointers on them that would be great. I live in Utah, Just south of Provo. Im not sure which weight oil to run or basic things with...
  13. chase

    2008 Super Duty straight from the Ford Site

    Well I like the outside design, But im not too happy with the new look inside. I have a 04 f150 now with that look and i dont like it at all. I hope the seats are as comfortable as the 06,07 leather is.. jesse

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