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    Diagnostic Help Needed!

    Hi Guys, It's been a long while since I've posted; mainly because all has been running well. Today coming home from work, towing trailer w/ about 5 or 6k# payload, I needed to slow up quickly so I wouldn't ram the car ahead of me. While hard braking I also dropped the shift lever into 2nd and...
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    Bleeding the Brake Lines

    Just finished replacing new pads all around, and new rear rotors and rebuilt calipers. I've bled twice, but still have a little sponginess going on. Never had this problem before. Do I need to bleed a third time, and flush out any trapped air, or what the heck? How many times do you guys open...
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    Wasn't Thinking!!

    Well, I finally did it to myself!!! I put in 5 gal.s of gas in instead of diesel. I drove home (1 mile) and parked it. What is the proceedure. Can I just add 25 gals.(reminder of fillup) of diesel to dilute, or do I need to drain. Help!
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    Question Carfax vs. Oasis

    Is everything on an Oasis report included in a Carfax?? Differences?
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    Question Trouble Code

    Has anyone ever gotten a PO500 (Speed sensor malfunction). And what symptoms would/could/should this create? I have this code along with the ever present EGR codes, mainly because I haven't done to my Delete yet. :dunno Bob
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    Cheap F.Pr. Mod

    After ordering a higher strength fuel pressure regulator spring($20.)to help increase pressure, I realized this Mod would probably put a little more strain on the stock pump and system. Is this anything to worry about? Some guys are bb shimming the spring for that little extra bit :sly Just...
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    Advertisers banner links

    Is it just me? When I click on any advertisers banner, a blank page opens. Wazz Upp?
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    Help Needed fumes in cab,low power

    I expected leak in the Y pipe or expansion joints, but when I finally got around to hooking up my boost leak detector from Dieselsite. I found a major leak coming from the back corner of the driver side valve cover(rocker carrier cover)closest to the y-pipe. The dealer has replaced this once...
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    Question Batt. Desulphator

    I've recently replaced both my batt.'s w/ new 850 cca Motorcrafts. My old batt.'s were still going strong at 5.5 yrs. old but didn't want to press my luck. I know some of you use desulphators and wanted to know what kind would be the best to use? Some claim that you can double the life. Hard to...
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    Question Drained Batt.'s

    :doh:* So....* I pulled a bonehead move and left my key turned to the on position all night. Next morning, nothing, stone dead. I was able to jump start after letting it charge up for about 10 min.'s. My Batt.'s are recently replaced Motorcrafts and are good. When it finally started it had no...
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    Boost Leak

    I'm suspecting a boost leak, and wondering if the boost leak detector from Dieselsite is the way to go. Anyone here that has used this before with good results? Any advice/comments appreciated.
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    Help Needed ccv location

    Looking for some suggestions. I'm considering a BD ccv filter,do any of you have this unit? Good/Bad? Also I have the dieselsite coolant filter installed. This is in the same place they have designed the bd ccv filter to be installed,special bracket,etc. Do I : Relocate one of them? Which one...
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    Question Exhaust in Cab

    Hope someone has had this problem before or can explain. I'm getting exhaust smell in the cab that worsens when the defroster/vent is turned on. I'm also completely fogging up the windshield for several seconds when I turn on defroster (long enough to crash into a telephone pole),no I didn't,but...
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    Question Aftermarket Turbo

    Wondering if I should replace the stock turbo w/ something else now that my warranty is up. What brand? I just want a turbo that doesn't hang up,coke up,rust up. Quicker spoolup would be quite welcome! Any of you have experience or info. w/ aftermarket units that really work and aren't...
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    ScangaugeII

    Does anyone know how to get the code commands to program oil temp. into the x-gauge feature of the scangaugeII? The maker of the scangauge(linear logic)wasn't able to help me. The guy there tells me,"Ford doesn't want you to know those temps.", I had to laugh. This has proven to be a smart...
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    A shout out hello to you all.

    I've been to many sites over the last few years, and wanted to say that you guys are awesome with info. and insight. :hail I'd like to stay and participate. :stir My hat is off to you! I've posted but forgot to start here.

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