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    why is it smoking

    it says 58000 so i would say 158 . it looks to clean to be 258000 but maybe. It doesnt look like anything has been replaced recently exept the alternator and windshield wiper motor. It does have a small fuel leak at the fuel heater but i will put a new o ring in that today
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    why is it smoking

    i will play with it this weekend and see what happens
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    why is it smoking

    ok i just picked up a 90 f350 4x4 IDI 5 speed flat bed. The guy said it has been sitting for about 6 months and when he started it up it was smoking (white smoke) so he shut it off and sold it to me for 500 bucks :D. I brought it home and checked for oil in the water and water in the oil but it...
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    78 cab

    the cabs are different. The fram widths are different also but with enough time anything is possible
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    i blew the trans

    i bought the pickup back in feburary and serviced the trans then . The fluid looked fine there was no metal in the pan and fluid was not burnt . I checked it regularly and always seemed fine. When i pulled the dipstick you could smell it BAD . I was worried about it when i got it and figured if...
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    i blew the trans

    Last sunday we left for vacation . I start pulling a hill up to the camp ground where we were staying and lost all forward gears . So after draging it up to the camp ground with a chain we stayed all week and drank a lot of beer and got it home today . So what i need to know is what should i...
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    89 f 250 truck bed

    2 people can easily lift it off. Make sure you unhook the lights and fuel necks.
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    who has installed a new shifter knob?

    gorilla glue i used gorilla glue on mine about 2 years ago and it has been fine ever since
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    OD light flashing

    i just picked up a 94 crew cab and my OD light flashes every once in a while and my tack is all over the place . The trans was supposdly rebuilt within the last 10,000 miles. Where is the tach sender ?
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    newguy here

    :slythanks again guys ,I just talked to the guy and i will go in the morning to take a look . He is asking 3000 but he told me he found a subaru he wanted and needs the money to put down and would take 2500 cash . So i am hooking up the trailer in the morning and taking a drive .
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    newguy here

    thanks everyone , I am sopposed to go look at it tonight but the guy hasent sent me the pics i asked for. He is asking 3000 for it but it look really clean with the exception of the clear coat peeling off ,and i really want a 5 speed and it seems like everyone i see is beat . Thanks again for...
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    newguy here

    First off i want to say this is a nice forum. I have been checking it out for a while and i am impressed. I have always been a ford guy , I have a 97 ford f250 4x4 with a 460 now and i want to keep it but i need a work truck also . I found a 89 ford f250 4x4 diesel with a 5 speed and 133000...
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    pick up box

    pickup bed i have 3 8ft single wheel beds you can choose from . I am in northern california and i would trade for a single wheel flatbed
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    First ford truck...

    he needs a BIG hammerLOL
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