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  1. FarmerCharlie

    Sheared bolts on fuel filter cover/shroud on 7.3 Powerstroke

    Today I decided to install a new fuel filter on my 2000 F350 7.3 Powerstroke diesel. In trying to remove the two bolts that attach the plastic partial cover over the filter, both bolts sheared. When I removed the cover, the bolts and the frame they were attached to were extremely rusty all the...
  2. FarmerCharlie

    Batteries and BatteryMinder on 7.3L

    This morning my truck would not crank. I charged the battery, and it then cranked OK. I'll probably wind up getting new batteries, but I thought I would first try my BatteryMinder Model 12117. Supposedly you can use it on two similar batteries in parallel. My question is whether the two...
  3. FarmerCharlie

    Question Clutch repair advice

    I sure would appreciate some advice on my clutch problem: Yesterday the clutch on my truck suddenly quit after I down-shifted to first to make a turn. After the turn the clutch would not activate to shift to second. I kept going, and made it home OK. I had to stop a couple of times, and was...
  4. FarmerCharlie

    The Old and the New

    New member. I have had a 1978 F350 farm truck for about 15 years. It's not very road-worthy, so I bought a Blazer to pull a trailer to the sales. I was looking for an old dump truck, and a friend advised me to get a little better model, so I could reduce the number of vehicles. That's how I...

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