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    berus dead in 6 months

    all 8 berus dead in 6 months truck run vey little in this time frame system was checked over when changed new controller was installed at same time power goes off when it was suppose to any ideas? cookoo
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    windshield wiper trouble

    light rain windshield wipers quit after 10 min. (no delay settings in the old girl) got to work and came out and they were working again any ideas? done some searches and it seams kinda common looked on ebrake for the module but couldn't see it
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    Glow plug power wires

    The 2 wires that have the fusible links that feed power to the glowplug system show burn marks and the to links are bypassed with lousy splices. I heard you can replace both these wires with 1? what is the amperage draw for the glow plugs? looking for direction to correct the problem, thanks in...
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    filling new rad

    installed new rad and hoses and could only get 7 gallons into the rad and it basically filled the overflow container. ran it with heat on full rad heated up got lots of heat. temp gauge stills climbs to "A" in normal however the temp sensor was replaced with one from a gas engine, are they rated...
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    Zerex G05

    Is this ok coolant to run? it is a hoat based formula and says diesel cavatation protection. If it is good to use do I need to add SCA. doing a full system flush and recored rad that is a 4 row 16 fin per inch rad.:thumbsup:
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    t stat job?

    Just sizing up the job of changing the thermostat looks like a bigger job than i thought any advice?:dunno
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    What size rear end?

    finally got the dash cluster working and doing 60 miles per hour she is taching 2700:shocked::shocked: so iam and guessing 5:13. She is runnin the stock size 235/85/16. Anyone know what rear end is in old yeller?
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    fuel sender

    The electrical do dad meaning the potentiameter on the sender inside the tank is shot and the electrical connector on the outside of the tank is broken so the verdict is a new sender. The next question is what size is the tank ( it is the front one) on a 89 f450 and does it correspond to one...
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    tach issue

    the tach sort a worked once in a while then quit all together. Replaced tach sensor and still does not work. I have posted before about gauge issues and the oil pressure is pegged and the tenp gauge is at N and the volts are zero. Fuel gauge is 1/2 full all the time( stuck on rear tank i think...
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    grounds for dash

    only gauge thatg works in the dash is the speedo, is their a common ground to check before going to after market gauges?
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    fuel tank butchered

    the selector valve is butchered on old yeller and everything is disconected to the rear tank. The front sender unit caught fire from a bare wire which we quickly put out and replaced wire. Double checked fuse and it was ok. now I have the front tank showing 1/2 full when it is full. The fuel...
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    zf 5 speed noise

    OK guys I have been posting here for a while on issues with the truck in my sig as she has been off the road since 01. She is on the road and running and of course I have more questions. There is a little thump thump you kinda feel i think the tranny at low speed I think it is probably the dmf...
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    moderator help

    I have not been able to log in from home for the past week, however works fine from work. took laptop to buddies place and logs in fine. any tech help from moderator anyone else have this problem. i have contacted isp for help not expecting much as haven't got a reply in 3 days.
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    fuel tank switching valve

    Been wrenching on old yeller this weekend and check out both fuel tanks pick up and they were both great:thumbsup: next was checking over fuel lines and found that they hacked the lines off the switching valve and went direct to the front tank. Done some thinking and talked to some local ford...
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    home heating oil

    Anyone ever run home furnace oil in their idi?
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    Cold Idle question?

    Cold weather is starting in my neck of the wood and the old rig I am just getting aquainted with only idles at 450 to 500 when she starts, this seems too low, I have read post about cold idle relay and cold timing advance solenoids, where are they at and how to test them? any other suggestions...
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    Headlight switch

    Been reading allot about headlight problems and decided to check mine out. Wow what a mess melted wires burnt marks all over the plug:eek: disconnected batteries unrtil this mess is fixed. I see that most get the headlight harness upgrade from LMI and i think I will order pronto. got a new...
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    89 Super duty exhaust

    took old yeller for her first road drive today and obviously need new muffler manifold back to y pipe is great just need muffler back, any one use a cherry bomb? cheap and open flow suggestions?
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    8 new GP motorcraft still no go???

    iI think I need to replace the controller, however I am confues is ther a controller and a relay? are they seperate items? If so how do I test them to see if which is bad? Thank in advance
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    f450 economical tire brand?

    Any suggestions for tire brands? mainly highway use towing. Tire size suggestions? Do you balance the rears? local shop said they could not do the rears. Not going to be high mileage each year just looking for a good tire as cheap as I can get it. Haul livestock so I need something to take...
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    5 speed tranny question

    just bought a f450 that has been sitting for 4 years!!! glow plugs don't work order 8 motor craft. started on a shot of bad bad juice runs like a top. changing all fluids. The rig got a 5 speed does it take ATF? if so what grade? thanks in advance;Sweet
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    proper antifreeze

    I have read the info in the tech section and I am more confused then ever. The couple threads that actually names a brand arfe not available anywhere near me. What brand of pre loaded SCA are people using?cookoo

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