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  1. hoodshauler

    Western OIlburners rally 2019

    Ok folk it is official I will be hosting a western rally in Colorado July 20-26 2019. It will be in Colorado Springs CO. I have 20-50 amp sights blocked and 5 cabins. I’m in sight now and will post all the details when I get home but wanted to put this out there. All you that have even wanting...
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    After market front bumper

    After my little mishap yesterday morning with a guy pulling out in front of me in a traffic light I’m going to need to replace my front bumper and grill. And since his insurance is going to be paying for it I figured I’d see what you guys could give me for suggestions to replace my bumper with...
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    Just what I wanted

    SANTA (AKA Jenn) hooked me up
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    Gear selection

    I thought I had seen somewhere that there is a mod that can be done to be able to select 4th gear on my automatic transmission on my 04 f350. I pull in the Rockies mountains and would really like to be able to do this to help with braking. Also looking at maybe an engine brake thought? Any info...
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    Pyrometer

    IMG_1883 by hoodshauler posted Feb 23, 2017 at 5:57 PMInstalled my pyro gauge today
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    Is there anything else

    Here is a list of what I have set to monitor Trans temp Oil temp HPOP coolant EGT Boost Living In Colorado and pulling a camper in the Rockies mountains is there anything I should monitor. Thanks
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    EGT sensor

    Hi everyone new to the 6.0 world. All my knowledge is with IDI. Is there A built in EGT sensor or do I need to purchase a Gauge with sensor?
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    God Bless America

    Hope everyone takes a moment to remember all that serve and protect this great nation. And the ones who lost there lives on this day in 2001! GOD BLESS AMERICA.........
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    baby ford diesel

    I knew these where out there! But i found this on craigslist just now. Hey Mel you could have a ranger again this time with a diesel!:sly;Sweet http://denver.craigslist.org/cto/1347315966.html
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    Rally Photos

    I Am starting the Photos Thread. Post the links to your rally photos here. http://good-times.webshots.com/slideshow/573415187sXkSkb;jsessionid=abcogrBA8eOLn-DzmMHjs Also those of you who where at the rally please look at the photos and if I have not put your name next to your picture...
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    Headed to the Rally

    Well time has Finaly come! Heading out in a few minutes. Safe travels to all see everyone soon!!!!!;Sweet:D
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    Brake Fade

    :confused: I know this is a stupid question.cookoo I have seen the answer here a hundred times but to be honest I am too lazy today to go hunting for it. With that said Tanyas truck just started the brake pedal fade, when you apply the brakes the pedal catches for a minute then goes to the...
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    vacuum pump pulley blues

    Well on our way to Jackson Mississippi today the vacuum pump started crapping out ( no vacuum at low idle ):mad: I drove it all the way there and back with no vacuum. Horse trailer in tow. Made stopping FUN.-cuss . Got me a new pump on the way home pulled the old one and -cuss -cuss -cuss bend...
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    Pull over you have a Flat

    I just got a call from Tanya she said that she had a guy pull up beside her and tell her she has a flat.( she is pulling the horse trailer in the hills of south Alabama as i type) She stops gets out no flat. All she can figure is this guy seen the smoke coming from the truck and assumed she had...
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    Turbo rebuilder

    Ok like a dummy I deleted the info I had on rebuilds. I was thinking of doing it myself but with the recent developments(broken leg) getting around is a bit of a pain. If anyone here knows of a good rebuilder please let me know.:dunno Mine is a factory turbo
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    Pre Rally Jitters

    Well the truck is fine so far for the trip. Me on the other hand not so good. Was jumping down out of the trailer on my tractor trailer and landed wrong and broke my freaking leg. cookoo Broke my right fibula 3 inches above the ankle. So Tanya will be the driver for this rally. We will be...
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    turbo rebuild

    I have noticed that some here have said that rebuilding a turbo is not all that hard. I have a stock ATS turbo. Where would one go to find the rebuild kits or parts to do this with. Any help and guidiance would be greatly appreciated. :dunno
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    cruise control cable

    Does ony one know the part number or where to get the cruise control cable. The one on peppermint has broken. Can the cable even be replaced with out changing the whole unit? Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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    A GREAT WOMAN

    Tanya called me today and told me I think the starter on the truck has gone out. She said it is clicking on the fender but will not urn over. I was on the road so i was not much help other than to tell her I would fix it when I got home tonight. :dunno I told her it was not a big deal I could...
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    IT'S RUNNING

    If anyone sees MURPHY let me know, HIS damn law played with us all weekend. After getting it all put together, wired up air out of the lines more -cuss -cuss -cuss commenced still no runny. Finally said the hell with it and swapped pumps and shazam it fired right up. Not sure why it...
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    found the problem

    We got the truck home and i started taking it apart. All who guest a valve would be the winners of the guessing game. number three cylinder ate the intake valve.:fan: :fan:
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    Locked up

    Well the end finally came. After all the replacing of the fuel delivery system. got it running smooth then friday it happened. Got the call from Tanya that the truck started vibrating real bad with i ticking sound.:eek: She shut it down ASAP. Not sure what gave way but it is locked up tight...
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    Pulled the Turbo

    Well pulled the turbo off of Tanya's truck yesterday. My thoughts were very much inline with what i found, the inside of the intake was soaked in oil. Luckily I was able to find all the parts to put her bad NA till i get the turbo rebuilt. With the turbo out of the way I can track down the...
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    ATS turbo

    Well the time has come to have my turbo rebuilt. Anyone have a good place to send it to have it fixed?:confused:
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    still skipping

    Ok I got into it today checked the injector torque, it was fine,cracked all the lines definate change in idle. I finally got to drive it by myself this evening. It appears to me that it runs smooth at slight throttle pressure then skips when more pressure is applied. When the rpms go up it...
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