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New Radiator
okay I just ordered a new aluminum radiator. I have been searching old posts for the last hour and cant seem to find the info that I need. sorry in advance if this info has already been posted(im sure it has). I believe I have read on here somewhere that you need different coolant if you have...- bigrigdom
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new temp guage
okay so i got a new mechanical temp gauge from carquest and i would like to install it right now but i dont have a clue as to where the stock sending unit is or where this one is supposed to hook into(if its diff. than the stock one). some help here would be really appreciated. thanks.- bigrigdom
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!!fan clutch eliminator!!
ok guys Iam getting ready to go to Carquest and pick up a fan clutch eliminator. What I need to know is if I need one for a 5/8" or 3/4" shaft? That is the question I was asked by the employee @ carquest & I dont have the slightest idea of what n thee hell it is. Thank you in advance for your...- bigrigdom
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tach question
well i got another question for yall. my truck has what appears to be an aftermarket isspro tach in the center of the instrument cluster but it doesnt work. when i first start my truck the needle jumps up a little bit but then goes back to 0 and stays there. only moves when you first start it...- bigrigdom
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Temp questions
okay, so a buddy lets my borrow his 5th wheel travel trailer last weekend and it weighs maybe 5000#'s max. the road to the campground is basically just a bunch of easy ups and downs, nothin real steep untill the last 20 miles or so where its pretty steep and real twisty. well about 20 minutes...- bigrigdom
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fuel tanks capacity?
does anyone out there know how many gallons will fit into the fuel tanks on an 84 f250? I take deliveries for the company I work for and I fill up at the yard from thier tank but it doesnt tell me how many gallons im useing. im trying to figure out what kinda mileage im getting. thanks. dom- bigrigdom
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No brake lights
well my brake lights have stopped working recently and i have no idea what to do. the turn signals and tail lights still work, just not the brake lights or hazard lights. i went to carquest and got what I though was a new brakelight switch that connects to the top of the brake pedal. put it...- bigrigdom
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coolant questions
So I looked into my coolant overflow tank today and its filled with some bad lookin brown nastyness. I am going to attempt to flush the system later this afternoon. my question is, what exactly is the additive that I am supposed to be adding to it. something to do with the cavitation issue...- bigrigdom
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turbo and IP questions
hey all, new to this forum and i gotta say, i didnt know a damn thing about 6.9's until I found this place. the info here is awesome. I have an '84 f250 with 6.9 and banks turbo. I have seen some posts talking about unhooking the wastegate and turning up the IP. I dont know a whole lot about...- bigrigdom
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