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    03 6.0 F250- rough idle, cutting off, and a runaway truck.....

    And yeah- Im talking about the same truck. :dunno We have an 03 F250 with the 6.0. Has about 110k on it, its a service truck for the company I work for. It has a very rough idle, but at times the engine will rev up while going down the road (or sitting still which is always fun) and try to...
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    What kind of transmission?

    I know a 5 speed manual is a ZF5... I have a 2000 F-450, that has 6 speed. 1-5, reverse, and a "low" gear. Isnt there a ZF6, and if so is that what I have? If that isnt what I have, then what do I have? Thanks for any help.... and if you happen to have such a critter for sale, please do...
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    Fuse Box Diagram

    Does anyone have a diagram telling what each fuse is for ( or in my trucks case- supposed to be for) on a 2000 7.3 F450? PO has some jacked up wiring going on in there... I'm trying to figure out what is supposed to go where... thanks!
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    1989 F350 CC Dually, Banks Turbo

    For sale: 1989 Ford F350 crew cab dually truck. This truck has been used to haul horses all over the south east. Bumper pull hitch installed, rails in place for a 5th wheel/ gooseneck reciever, brake controller already installed. The good: Runs good....by my standards- meaning, I crank...
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    Need an IP, where is the best place to get one?

    Apparently my IP is going out..... where is the best place to get one, or would anyone here happen to have a spare? :dunno Thanks!
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    Question about water temp sensors

    OK I had a radiator leak a few weeks ago- yeah I was supposed to get pics but didn't because it became VERY clear that a new radiator was a must so I just got a new one put in. I drove it to work and had to stop and refill it 4 times, and I only work 20 miles from home. It ran pretty hot a few...
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    Radiator question

    My radiator has a pretty bad leak across the front at the top at the seam. When you squeeze the hose you can see water shooting out of about a 3 inch area. I've gotten conflicting answers on if it can be repaired or not ( some said yes, weld/ solder it, others said no its an alloy and you...
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    Atlanta CL find- crew cab dually for 3200.00

    http://atlanta.craigslist.org/car/691359781.html Just thought I'd pass this on.
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    Atlanta CL- 83 F250 for 1500

    http://atlanta.craigslist.org/bar/660556684.html Found this and thought I'd pass it on, says it runs good.
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    What type of rotor do I have on my truck?!?

    OK so I start hearing that lovely grinding noise thats screaming " hey! you have a cracked rotor!" :rolleyes: I go to the local parts store ( technicaly a Bumper to Bumper), get the front rotors for a DRW 93 F350 2WD. Last I checked that IS what I drive, right? :confused: So we get the tire...
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    So I get pulled over this morning......

    I'm on my way to work this morning and came up on a power stroke behind a very slow moving car. They are doing alot of construction and we couldn't pass until we got through the construction. As soon as we hit the 4 lane it was on. We ran 80 for a good 13 mile stretch to the next town. As we...
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    ZF5 out of a gasser ok for a diesel?

    Yeah ok- probably a dumb question .... :D I'm eyeballing a few trannys as I have a feeling mine is about to be toast. :rolleyes: One of the ones I was looking at is a low miles used one out of a gasser, I said in my initial email that it was for a diesel truck and he said " this one is a...
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    Local IDI for sale

    I was driving thru town and saw a truck for sale- said in BIG letters across the windshield " DIESEL" and was obviously an older truck so of course I stopped. Its an 84 6.9 single cab, looked to be in good health body wise. Of course I didn't hear it run, but can go get some pics if anyone...
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    How do you degrease a horse?

    :dunno The engine we took out of my truck a few months ago has been under our back deck. The grass in the backyard got a little thick while we were gone to the rally so I turned the kids horse Checkers out there to eat it down. Mind you- this horse is... well.... itchy. He rubs all over...
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    Rally Videos

    These are the ones we got.
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    We are home too!

    We got in about 2:30 am... I have been online loading pics since then :D Here is the link to the webshots album- feel free to take what you want. Rally Pics I got a new camera and was still trying to figure it out, so some came out blurry and there are pics of fireworks, the zoo, and the...
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    Looking for front bumper

    If this isn't the right place, sorry, tell me where to put it. I need a bumper, the brackets on mine are busted and can't be fixed, and the poor truck looks like its frowning. :rolleyes: Thought maybe if someone had one that was coming to the rally they could shoot me a PM? Thanks!
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    found this on another message board

    Saw this on one of my horse boards, this truck is in Ga or Al.... I have a 1994 Ford F350, not a dually, crew cab (4 doors), long bed, 4 x 4, 5 spd transmission. The engine in it was replaced in 2004, and the rebuilt diesel engine has just 10k miles on it. Truck runs great and is...
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    Help ASAP! What is this part?????

    Alayna and I were loaded up and ready to go to a clinic in south Alabama. I get to the end of our road and hear a popping noise from under the truck. Told BJ what I saw and now the truck is ONCE AGAIN parked in the driveway waiting for him to get home. -cuss I'm getting REALLY tired of...
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    Injector return line kit- where besides DIS to get one?

    I believe they keep this kit on eternal backorder. I NEED!!!!!!!!!!! this kit- yesterday. Any ideas on where else to get one? Preferably before I light a match under my truck. -cuss
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    Checking in :)

    Hi All! Hope all is well with everyone. Things have been super busy around here as we just hit the height of the show season, just got back from Jackson Ms last week and heading out to Oklahoma, Tennesee, and Florida over the next 2 months. Wanna see what we do for fun? Check this out...
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    IDI for sale

    No- not mine. I happened on an IDI for sale locally- its out in front of a local tire shop. Body looks to be in good condition, its a 87-91 era. Pretty sure its an automatic, it was dark when I saw it and stopped to look. The sign on it said FOR SALE and nothing else, no price or anything...
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    OT Schedule of events posted for Rally 06

    On the BOOB board.... to keep this on topic I think BJ executed the fastest alternator change in history last night when mine died. Of course it died at 8:45 last night at the bank with the nearest parts place being 30 miles away and they closed at 9:30. He made it tho! :hail
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    Got my truck back!

    Yay! I got my truck back! I was way to happy to turn my friends truck back over to her. Now we can get to work on the things we need done before heading to Chattanooga! ;Sweet
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    They think they found the leak!

    In reference to this post: http://www.oilburners.net/forums/showthread.php?t=10400&page=1 They think they found it. They said the rubber grommet ( sp?) at the base of the oil return line from the turbo was split in two, and was gushing oil. They think thats the most of it, but they are going...
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