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    Steering boxes

    I got a reman at Advance Auto. Just had a wedding so I didn't have $$$ for a RedHead until I sell my 2008.
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    Who here runs a fuel additive?

    I run DieselKleen in both my 6.9 and my 6.4
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    Heater Core Replacement - Suggestions Appriciated

    You're not lying! I replaced the original heater core (FoMoCo) with the same thing and, just as it had before, it'll throw out some serious heat! The original had a tiny, pin-sized, hole near the bottom. The whole process was a breeze even with the weather refusing to cooperate. Thanks...
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    If i may ask what did you guy's pay for your truck or 7.3 or 6.9 powered vehicles?

    $0.00 Given to me by my grandfather who was the original owner. I just hit 64K Miles this weekend!
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    Heater Core Replacement - Suggestions Appriciated

    You're the man! Thank you!!
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    Heater Core Replacement - Suggestions Appriciated

    Hey, thanks! I found that category on RockAuto.com Ignorant (noob) question... What are the differences between HC1, HC2 & HC3? I see the little "notes" under them...but I don't know what they mean. =\
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    Heater Core Replacement - Suggestions Appriciated

    Greetings fellow Oil Burners! I need to replace the Heater Core in my '86 F250 w/ Air Conditioning. I've read this along with some other posts regarding the replacement proceedure. What I haven't really been able to find is which Heater Core to replace mine with? I've read that Motorcraft are...
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    Power Steering Pulley

    Thanks for that heads-up. I knew that I read "5 7/8" on here somewhere, but I was told by two people (locally) that I was wrong. Small "victories"!
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    Power Steering Pulley

    Thanks for the heads-up everyone. I've noted the diameter (5 3/4) and will begin my hunt tomorrow. Thanks again, and I hope everyone has a great New Year!
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    Power Steering Pulley

    Wow! I wasn't expecting any replies this fast, let alone that many. Yes we have a tool to remove the pulley, and we got it off of the pump. The first person to have a go at it (side-note, not me!) used one of those 3-prong type of tools. That obviously isn't what you're supposed to use. So...
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    Power Steering Pulley

    Greetings! I'm sorry if this has been discussed somewhere, but I've been searching for a while and haven't found a clear answer... My father and I are replacing the Power Steering Pump on my '86 6.9, but the Pulley has to be replaced (long story). Does anyone know where I can find *just* the...
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    Honest Mechanic In North-Central Florida?

    I need to find someone to go over my truck and LMK of any glaring issues...but I have a really hard time trusting mechanics. Does anyone know an honest / reputable mechanic in North-Central Florida that is good with IDIs and won't screw me over? I know there are things that need to be...
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    I need air...

    This. The only thing I need to finish to "bring my truck back" to being just like Gramps had it when he bought it new, is working AC. But I don't know the first thing...other than how to use it in the cab. :D It blows, just not cold. I can hear something "activating" under the passenger-side...
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    Ebay Finds. Factory Manuals/Numerous Years

    Yeah I would love some links. Trying to find then landed me on that YouTube thing, but I'd LOVE to have the DVDs to rip to my iPad for while in the shop.
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    Ebay Finds. Factory Manuals/Numerous Years

    I don't know if this is useful at all, but I stumbled upon these today. Sorry if this is "old news"! 6.9 / 7.3 Playlist

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