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    Question Ford & IHC part ways....

    Sad, but true Navistar is shutting the doors of its Indy engine plant & foundry this July. Alot of people will be prmanently out of work. July is the time that Ford usually starts production of the next model year engine (2010) so it will be ready for vehicle production on Jan 1. Aside from...
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    Search Problems

    Regardless of the forum I'm in, when I click on the search button, nothing happens. Is there some setting I should change? Thanks, FJK
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    Tire Recommendations

    I have a 99 F250 crew cab 4 door, short bed 4X4 PSD that is going to need tires soon. The truck originally came with A/T tires, load range E. The current tires are Goodyear Wrangler AT/S, Load Range D. These were put on the truck because the tire place was out of Load Range E at the time...
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    A fight with a toyota!

    I've always felt the best part of a Super Duty diesel was the intimidation factor, mainly to keep all the PIA Toyota's in their place. Guess it doesn't work if you're parked!
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    Rear Hub oil seal HELP

    10/4 on that Tbar; thanks. I jumped on this myself before I saw your reply. Original seal is 2 piece, updated seal is 1 piece. I hope this post helps others down the road. Thanks again, FJK
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    Rear Hub oil seal HELP

    very early 99 sd 4x4 pulled rear hub & oil seal order new seal from ford 2c3z 1177 ab (motorcraft brs116) oringinal seal p/n was f81z1177ca anyhow new seal is ~ .2" smaller in i.d. new seal i.d is 2.941" : old seal i.d. is 3.141" looks like old seal has some type of wear sleeve, but...
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    Composite connecting rods?

    By engine serial number, 7.3 started using powdered metal rods as follows: Initial Prod Run S/N 1425747 Thru S/N 1440712 Full production use started with s/n 1498319 (10/17/00)
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    99 SD Power Mirror Disassembly

    On my 99 F250 SD I have factory power exterior mirrors (trailer tow?), the ones with the 2 arms. The paint on the arms is 50% flaked of & I want to refinish & paint the arms. I'd like to take the mirror heads off the arms. I have the front mirror casing removed. The rear mirror casing, that...
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    7.3L getting poor gas milage

    Don't panic just yet. You have not even run through a tank of fuel yet & are just going off the gauge. Remember, due to the fuel tank filler inside the tank, the fuel nozzle clicks off early due to fuel foaming. If you want to spend the time, you can squeeze another 4-5 gallons of fuel into the...
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    How to center steering wheel

    DaveBen: Thanks for the quick reply. Yes, truck is 4WD, so the drag link adjuster is what needs to be adjusted.The one by the pitman arm? I'll update my user profile as soon as I get done with this reply. Thanks, FJK
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    How to center steering wheel

    Hello All, my first post! This is an issue I've had for years, but never had time to correct before now. On my 99 F250 PSD, the steering wheel is cocked to the left when going straight. I'll just say the toe setting is correct due to tire wear, steering response, etc. On passenger cars, when...

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