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  1. jharvey

    test from new photo hosting site

    this is a test, this is only a test, if this were real then I'd tell ya :rotflmao
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    Best camper shell

    I'm looking into getting a camper shell for my 06 long bed. Need some suggestions from those who have/had them. Thanks John
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    Towing issue with a 06....

    What causes the Trailer Disconnected message? Using my brothers 06 F350, Auto, built in TBC, towing roughly 6k today the message center and the TBC kept throwing the Trailer Disconnected message, never did clear, brakes worked, light and signals worked. Put on a new 2 5/16 ball still got the...
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    Tires...

    Good news on the 18" tire front, I sent an e-mail off to BFG this morning asking them to please produce a 275/70/R18 "E" tire for those of us who got "had" with the 18" rims and OEM tires. Here's the reply from BFG: Now if I can make these contis last a little longer :thumbsup:
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    ULSD......

    who's run it and how did your truck like it?? I ran one tank and could tell my truck did not like it at all, not enough caffiene to wake it up good LOL John
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    Brake pads??

    Ok it's time for the brake pads, so what's the best ones for these beasts?? And can someone explain to me the difference in Metallic and Semi Metallic as far as why wich one is better or worse?? TIA John
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    Guage question

    I'm wondering how accurate the stock boost guage is. I know the trans temp is nothing more than an idiot needle and I need pyro but do I need boost as well? TIA John
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    '84 300sd

    '84 300sd Found this down the road from my house, what do you think, is it worth 2800. I need something a little more economical than the F-350 right now, just wondering. John
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    Tire recall

    BOLO (Be On Look Out) for a recall notice on the Continential LT275-70-R18 tire on 06 trucks coming your way in the mail from Continential. Seems there's a chance of failure on these: Here's the info I have.......... DOT# P5151V3W DATE CODE 2205 OR 2305 DOT# P5151V3B DATE CODE 2205...
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    HFCM!!

    How often should this be drained and for how long?? And there has to be a better less messy way to do this. I'm waiting on IH to get the LCF drain plug, hope that makes it a little cleaner and easier, front drive shaft gets in the way something bad John
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    Tranny temps?

    Ok this is probably a retarded question but here goes anyways........... How/why does the torqueshift generate heat with the truck just idleing?? According to the dash guage (read stupid meter) my tranny is at normal operating temp before I pull out of the driveway after about 5 minutes of...
  12. jharvey

    10k Check

    Well I'm rolling up on 10k on the 06 and was wondering what all I need to check? This is my first 4wd vehicle so what needs to be looked at/greased/lubed with that system as well. TIA John
  13. jharvey

    First oil change observations

    1)The oil filter cap is SPRING LOADED, I was not aware of this until it was too late. :mad: 2)When 10w-30 is HOT it runs out of the drain very nicely and will overrun your catch pan making a mess. -cuss -cuss 3)The canister type oil filter is much cleaner to change than the old style...
  14. jharvey

    First oil change...

    I'm getting ready to do my first oil/filter change on my 6.0. Any tips, tricks, do's, and dont's. TIA John
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    trailer hookup........

    Kind of specific to the 06 PSD..........so I'll post it here Posting this for my brother........ He hooked up and plugged into the 7 wire connection on his brand new 06 and the trailer brake control does not work, lights and signals work just no brakes The 4 pin works fine. Where does...
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    Pic's of the new ride

    My '06 F350 Now I gotta go :rtfm :rtfm :rtfm
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    New ride questions..

    Ok gang, hopefully I'll be taking delivery of an '06 6.0 (say that fast 3 times hehe) next week and I need to know what to be on the lookout for. Build date was June of 05, had the salesman print me out an OASIS report, kinda freaked him out I new about those, no TSB's for this truck...
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    4x4 workings

    Since I have never owned a 4x4 (shame on me right :D ) can somebody please explain to me how the Dodge automatic 4wd system works? Thanks John
  19. jharvey

    Tensioner

    Under the hood today doing fuel filter and screen cleaning I noticed my tensioner pulley seems to be rather askew and not lined up with the other pulleys. How difficult is this to fix? Is it a Ford only part? Any and all help is deeply appreciated John
  20. jharvey

    Freightliner and MB motors??

    Anybody here got any opinions on the Freightliner medium duty rigs with the Mercedes Benz motors? How difficult/expensive are they to maintain and work on? Any thoughts? John
  21. jharvey

    Vac pump pulley

    Well it finally happened, my vacuum pump pulley bearing siezed, popped the serp belt and scared the you what outta you know who. Is the pulley just pressed on to the shaft, I have a new pump but not sure how to get the pulley off the old one. Thanks John
  22. jharvey

    Open Differential

    Ok I have HAD IT with this open differential in my truck, power to one wheel blows big time :mad: What's the best most economical way to get power to both rear wheels? ARB Air Locker or Detroit Electronic Locker? {Rant On} If I ever get my hands on the enjuneer or bean counter that...
  23. jharvey

    Coolant ??

    I know this is almost as bad as which oil but it's coolant change time and I need to know....... Evans is up front more money and a little more work than flushing and refilling with Fleetcharge but is it worth it? Also did the '95 come with a 203* stat and if not is it a good change to do...

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