Recent content by JIM_C
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"x" code springs
I've seen those pics before, probably over at TDS. The winch adds a lot of weight. My bumper is for self defense in adverse traffic conditions! :backoff Mine looks like it came off a cement truck.- JIM_C
- Post #8
- Forum: 6.0L Powerstroke Diesels
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"x" code springs
I put them on my 03 to help support the replacement bumper (~300 pounds). Firmed up the ride nicely. Some tackle this job themselves but a spring and driveline shop quoted me $135 to do the job so I let them have at it. They were done in 2 1/2 hours. I got the parts from Bob Baumann at...- JIM_C
- Post #5
- Forum: 6.0L Powerstroke Diesels
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Muffler delete pipe
For what it's worth, I go to one of the "Inspection Only" shops here in Charlotte. All they do is state inspections and rip people off on windshield wipers (that's why I buy new ones at Wal-Mart before I go). Anyway, I don't think they even look at the exhaust on diesels. They didn't know...- JIM_C
- Post #4
- Forum: 6.0L Powerstroke Diesels
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how much have you hauled....
How about in the bed? I bought some gravel for the yard and the net load was over 4,600 pounds. The truck handled it fine but I won't be doing that anymore. Hell, the truck handled it better than I handled unloading all that $#!t!!!- JIM_C
- Post #13
- Forum: Towing and Hauling
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Walker BTM
If you have an 03 6.0, it's worth it to go ahead and replace the crunched up POS downpipe and the restrictive muffler with a turbo-back system. I believe the downpipes are much improved from 04 on, so a BTM is worth a try.- JIM_C
- Post #4
- Forum: 6.0L Powerstroke Diesels
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New wheel and tires...
Looks great! ;Really How do you get in? Elevator?- JIM_C
- Post #3
- Forum: General, Performance, Upgrades & Accessories
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Want to change your horizontal Fuel filter w/o the mess?
Filter looks kind of RED, Tom! :eek: Just kidding.- JIM_C
- Post #9
- Forum: 6.0L Powerstroke Diesels
