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  1. iracemine

    Help Needed Cruise control switch wireing diagram???

    Hello, been a loong time since I have been here. However I still own the ol girl (99 f250 7.3l), but I have had to update some stuff on her. I got a new seat leather from some ebay place in texas, and its a much nicer than having a seat cover (much more expensive though). And at the same time...
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    Help Needed brake pedal play

    Hello, just changed the caliper and bleed the brakes. Test and found brakes to feel really weird. So I re-bleed with all 4 corners coming out clean as a whistle. Now the brake pedal has about 1-2 inches of travel before anything happens after that the brake feels normal, or if I hit the brakes...
  3. iracemine

    Installing a AC unit on a round roof????

    Has anyone had to do this yet? Anyone have any good tips on choosing a AC unit?
  4. iracemine

    Aluminium.... Bah!

    I figured that this is the greatest place to ask some questions without fear of the normal internet smart as* comments. So obviously I have a race trailer, and I am starting to notice that the aluminum trim is starting to get dark spots (what I would assume is corrosion). Also the mirror...
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    Question rear brake life???

    Hey, I found now the second stuck caliper on my truck. This time it was in the rear of the truck. I bleed my brakes once a year to hopefully prevent stuff like this. BUT on the other side I found those pads where pretty low. Question is now that I am towing to the race tracks much more...
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    One less B-17

    did you all see that poor thing? all 7 survived thanks to the pilot. But then burned to nothing. Restored World War II bomber crashes - latimes.com
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    Help Needed HELP with trailer charging!!!

    Hey guys I am going to put a 12V battery in my trailer for dry camping. When I am done camping and the battery is discarged, how will the alternator know not to go balls out charging and burn out the wires??? Do I grab the positive of the trailer/brake wire battery terminal?? Or is there some...
  8. iracemine

    E-Brake adjusments?

    Hello, My E brake sucks. It used to hold the truck still as I loaded the car but lately it cant even hold the truck still on a slight hill. (yes I drove a mile or two with it on) but I thought that with the rear drum brakes they are self adjusting.... maybe not. is there anything I can do?? I...
  9. iracemine

    same egt question diffrent conditions.

    Hey guys, I know you dont want to be at 1200 for to long or the motor will melt. However I put my temp prob in after the turbo so I need to stay off of 800. OK no prob, however Im at 65mpr air on and its right there at 800. all else seems fine. Its running about 4psi, trans temp is 80 above...
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    How to select straps via weight

    Hello, How do I pick the right tie down. I have some 10,000 ratchet straps now but they are starting to wear out. I am going to have to replace at least two of them. However I found that the price of them have gone up a bit. And at the same time the 5,000 are now at the same price of the...
  11. iracemine

    High presure oil change?

    OK OK OK... Im sure its been asked a million times before but what do you all think. I was sure it gets recirculated till I saw this. http://www.youtube.com/user/powerstrokehelp#p/u/119/V1oHAIXLTgE
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    Ford recall 4.5M Vehicles - speed control deactivation switch

    Recall # 09S09 Ford cannot be confident that over many years in service, a speed control deactivation switch installed on your vehicle will not leak brake fluid, posing the risk of fire. This condition may occur when the vehicle is parked or when it is being operated. :dunno
  13. iracemine

    photos Great things you have towed.....

    Me first. Best double looks from all cheby drivers on this tow so far! god I love my truck:lmao
  14. iracemine

    sirius bankrupt?

    Is this a possibility? I want to buy another unit and along with that another subscription. anyone with a word of wisdom????
  15. iracemine

    Question aftermarket stock bumper.. value?

    Hello, I am looking for a replacement bumper chrome for my 99'. I found that the stocker is like 460 and the ebay special is only 240. Does anyone have any experience with this aftermarket one??? does it fit right or is it much thinner material and what not?? please help I think if this is...
  16. iracemine

    axle wrap

    Hello. I am gradually getting more and more noticeable "bounce" from a stand still starts. I am leaning towards it being axle wrap. Is this a sign of the shocks need replacing?? or do all SDs do this and im just getting more and more pissed at it???? The trucks got 120K on it and I think...
  17. iracemine

    Question Jet Fuel?

    Hello. Been a while since I have had internet > superdutydeisel.com. But I had to work late one day and on the way home I was fueling up and a man stumbled out from the station to say that he was only here because "he got cought empty". He said "I usually fill up at the airport, with jet fuel...
  18. iracemine

    Trailer Tire input please?

    What are you running out there for STs and what is the average cost are you guys seeing. and maybe what else are you running out there? I will be replacing (4) P tires on my open dovetail that has a max 5K GVW. I bought a budget E-Bay trailer and a set of used tires came with it. They have...
  19. iracemine

    Water pump help

    hello. I need some help er how-to-with-pictures. I am not understanding what parts I need to loosen to get the fan off. and I think I saw some were the pump goes back on with 15ft pounds??? thats it??? Should I get a ford replacemt. I learned the hard way with my ball joint to not go with the...
  20. iracemine

    Can't find MOOG ball joints

    Hello. I cant find the MOOG upper and lower ball joints for a twin I beam 99 F250. I saw someone post that autozone carrys them, but they said they do not know of what MOOG is. I just replaced my upper ball joint this spring with the "value" crap they sell and it is just as bad as when I...
  21. iracemine

    Trailer Insurance????

    where or what insurance co. do you guys use to insure your trailers???? what would I excpect to pay a month. and does the stuff I haul get coverd too???
  22. iracemine

    Help fuel leak

    last week I hard a no start. so like two times before I drained the fuel bowl and then tryed to start, it did. but then I noticed that the tube was leaking. at first I thought it was just wet from the other day so I wiped it clean and checked the drain valve to be closed. looked again today and...
  23. iracemine

    Air filter gauge thingy

    does that littil clear thing work???. my filter has been black as can be and it has never moved! I removed it once and checked it manualy to see if it works, but it does. How dirty does the filter need to be for it to move or better yet how long do you guys wait to change your stock filter...
  24. iracemine

    Trailer requirements for IL

    just bought one of thoes low cost trailers in TN and it pulls good n all. but it didint even come with a license plate braket. so I was hoping for some info on the laws here in IL. its a 18' tandem with one axel brake 5k coupler no serial# what I think I know: - its over 80" wide so I need...
  25. iracemine

    Is this a good buy?

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=009&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=190083893103&rd=1&rd=1 It seems this guy sells alot of trailers. and he is pretty close to my homested. its the price range that I am looking for, and the tralier I am looking for. However this...

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