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    Dead 7.3

    Well my stroke started overheating a couple days ago with no visable leaks. I finally caught the leak in the act ad saw it spraying out of the cap. The parts department ended up reccomending me buy a new cap, the motor still overheated but didn't spray out of the cap. Anyway long story short the...
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    Dome lights and Bed Light always on?

    Hey guys I know this has been addressed before but the ol' WD-40 to the door latch doesn't seem to be working. Any other ideas? Thanks!
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    Got 'er all cleaned up

    Hey guys no big deal, just got the ol' girl cleaned up and thought I'd post some pics.
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    How to remove clearcoat?

    Hey guys a few days ago I removed the side molding off my truck. Now there's a nasty line where it looks like the molding was put on before the truck was clearcoated. Whats the best way to remove the clearcoat and blend it into the rest of the body? Thanks! Here are some pictures of what...
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    Brake Controller wiring for 99 PSD

    Hey guys I've tried searching but can't seem to find if 99's have a factory port to plug in a brake controller wiring harness. Can someone tell me where I can find this in my truck? Thanks!
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    New Tires Rubbing

    Hey guys I'm sure this is a stupid question but I read on here that the biggest tire I could run w/o rubbing with nothing but a leveling kit was 315/75x16's. I bought some Maxxis Buckshot Mudders and so far they're great but they rub like crazy. Is there something I can do besides getting a...
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    Great Local Diesel Shop

    Hey guys just thought I'd let ya know that recently I had to have my 7.3 worked on and found a great local shop. The shop is St. Joe Diesel, just north of St. Joseph Missouri. They're really great guys up there, they do great work and what I considered to be AMAZING pricing. Just wanted to...
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    Injector Drive Module (IDM) Trouble

    Hey guys after I thought I had my truck all fixed up I've gotten intermittent IDM problems. The truck will sometimes start and run fine, then all of the sudden (usually at idle) start running like crap. I hooked up my scanner to it and determined it was the IDM. Any thought on where to go...
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    Best Code Scanner/Programmer

    Hey guys I'm lookin for your opinions on what's the best code scanner/programmer for the 7.3. Thanks!
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    Worst Luck Ever!!

    So after getting my passenger UVC fixed yesterday I thought today would be great considering I my new tires just came in today. Well on the way to get those nice new tires installed my truck started running like crap; I figured that the clip had come loose again so I limped it into a bus stop...
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    UVC Troubles

    After all my trouble I gave up and went to my local steelership and had them do their thing. They came up with a bad connection on the passenger UVC harness. Yeah Yeah Yeah, I know you guys are all callin me an idiot for not checkin it myself. On to the next step, can you guys tell me exactly...
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    Coolant in the valley

    I found coolant in my valley, any idea what's causing this? Thanks!
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    Truck just cranks, never turns over

    A friend of mine hooked up a chip to his truck, now the truck just cranks but never turns over. What do we do? Thanks!
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    Running like its cold but I know its not?

    My truck's running like its cold, ie: extremely rough idle, dies, no power even with go pedal floored. I know it's not cold because I drove it no more than a couple hours ago and it's been plugged in since I got home. Please help!
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    Hard Steering

    Not too long ago I replaced my PS pump due to hard steering as well as horrible noise when turning and braking. Now my steering is just as bad as before but my brakes are fine. I do have a slow flud leak but I've kept on top of it so I'm pretty sure the new pump isn't burnt up, and I think the...
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    Bully Dog 6pos?

    I'm gettin ready to buy a Bully Dog 6pos chip from a guy, however I really wanted to buy a TS. Can you guys tell me what the difference is or if I'm gonna be disappointed with the Bully Dog? Thanks!
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    Maxxis Buckshot Mudders

    Hey guys, I'm gettin ready to order some 315-75/16 Maxxis Buckshot Mud Tires. From what I can tell this is the biggest I can put on the ol' girl with just a leveling kit. What are your thoughts on the tire as well as the size? Thanks!
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    Truck won't start! Problems with ignition

    I tried to leave my office and when I turned the key in my truck it just freespun. It's like the key isn't engaging the tublers at all so of course the truck won't start. HELP!
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    Mud Tire Recommendations?

    Hey guys I was wondering if you could give me your thoughts on the best mud tire for the money. I've got about a grand to spend but of course I'd prefer to spend less. I've been looking at the Truxus M/T's, Dick Cepek FCII, and the Yokohama Geolander MT's. I've read good and bad things about...
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    Horn Questions

    I know this is a stupid question but can someone please tell me where the horn is located on a '99 SD, and also if it's a hot lead or groud lead? Thanks!
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    Air Horn Wiring Guide

    I just bought some air horns from O'reilly (dont need anything fancy), problem is that they have crap for instructions. Can anybody help me out on a wiring guide? Set came with a 4 post relay and the comressor has + & - terminals Thanks!
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    Hard Steering

    Not too long ago I replaced my power steering pump. Lately my truck's been really hard to steer; I checked the power steering fluid numerous times and there's more than enough. Any ideas what could be causing this? Thanks!
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    Passenger Valve Cover Removal

    Anybody have any suggestions for removing the passenger side valve cover? I'm working on replacing the glow-plugs but it looks to me like all the AC stuff makes that side look a bit daunting. Thanks!
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    Cold Start=No Start

    I'm sure this problem has been addressed a thousand times and I've tried searching but I'm still curious. Any time my truck sits for more than a few hours in 40 degree or less weather unaided it won't start. I was told by a few people to replace my glow plugs but after talking to a more...
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    Problems with powersteering, and brakes....not fluid

    I'm having some serious problems with my power steering as well as brakes. The power steering has all but gone out making this thing all but impossible to park and has a serious whine whenever I try to turn it. Also the brakes have a similar whine whenever the pedal is pushed beyond a certain...

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