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    1997 TTB suspension

    Well the new truck needs front suspension. the factory leaf springs are worn out. Im getting ready to order new springs, should i go with the factory 3485lb springs or upgrade to the 4250lb springs? Dont really want to mess with swapping in a D60 at this point, maybe down the road but it...
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    OBS F-250 wheels?

    Im going to Order after market wheels. does anyone know what backspacing and offset i need to get? the wheel is going to be a 16x8
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    WTB~ Factory 16'' wheels

    I need a set of factory OBS wheels.. either steel or aluminum.
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    OBS lug or hub centric

    okay thats what i needed to know i was about to order some factory steel wheels and some 255/85 tires but if they were factory lug centric i would just get some 17x8 steel wheels and a more normal sized tire.
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    OBS lug or hub centric

    Im sure this has been asked before but i couldnt find a definite answer with the search feature. On the OBS trucks(SRW) are the Factory wheels hub or lug centric?
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    OBS F-250 wheels?

    I'm looking for a set of 18s for my 97 f250... Need something with a high weight rating and would prefer them to be black or mostly black. Really don't like chrome. I was set on 17" steel bulletholes but everyone says the 18" tires have a higher load capacity than the 17" tires. Anyone have any...
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    Zf-5 Grinding into 2nd and a little into 3rd.

    My trans was grinding into 2nd and 3rd(not as bad as 2nd) if i shifted too fast. I changed the transmission fluid to 3 quarts of Lucas semi-syn ATF and a quart of oil stabilizer. It still grinds but not quite as bad.. Would I see better results with like mobile 1 ATF? or?? I know the best bet is...
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    94.5 zf5 grinding into 2nd..

    No transfer case on a 2wd.. I changed it 3 quarts of lucas semi syn ATF and a quart of lucas oil stabilizer filled thru the shifter hole... Shifts perfect now.
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    Coolant?

    Okay its supposed to get down into the 20s tonight and a month or so ago i had a coolant leak(thermostat housing) and i had been dumping distilled water into the system so i know its out of wack. I need to drain everything and add the proper coolant and distilled water. What i don't know is how...
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    94.5 zf5 grinding into 2nd..

    my trans is grinding going into second if i shift to fast.. i dont know the history of this truck and i want to change the tranny fluid today.. Ive been told to use lucas semi syn(3qts) and a qt of lucas oil stabliizer. filled from the top with the stick taken out. is this common practice? and...
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    blowby?

    No when the oil cap is off
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    blowby?

    I have a 1994.5(yes zf5), when i check the oil when its running there is a hazey smoke coming from the dipstick/oil cap(when its off).. I assume this is blow by? Truck has 160,000 miles. or is there something else thats causing this.
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    1994 powerstroke changing belt

    what does that do? does that loosen the tension or what.. I need step by step..
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    1994 powerstroke changing belt

    I need to change the belt on my 94, I have the 7rib belt but i cant figure out how to work the tensioner, My gas trucks have a place for a 1/2 breaker bar. this one is held on with a torx bolt.. Any help?
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    Finally bought a truck!

    I have a 1988 ford ranger (4cyl 5spd) That i drive to work and back.. so this truck is going to be for hauling, towing, Date nights, beach trips ect.. but id like to be able to take it on road trips too virginia and such with out drinking down too much fuel.
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    Finally bought a truck!

    Its like a centurion truck only its "show trucks usa"... Its a Powerstroke. I do towing, mostly a 4 horse gooseneck featherlite stock trailer (3900 empty).. mainly with 2-4 horses in it.. but will tow some heavier trailers of equipment and hay from time to time. but like 10 times a year not...
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    Finally bought a truck!

    Well about two weeks ago I bought a 1994 F350 CC dually. Its one of those Show truck usa conversions with the leather seats and woodgrain(although the seats are cracked and torn and the wood grain is lacking) 147,000 miles, zf5, 4.10 gears, two wheel drive. no dents, no dings, some clear coat...
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    1994 7.3 non turbo

    I know ive posted a few questions like these but id rather make a informed purchase than a bad one. Im going to look at a 1994 7.3 non turbo, extended cab, 4x4, 5 speed, it has 214,000 miles it could use the hood painted, windshield, and new rear tires, the guy is asking $3800. It has a new...
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    2001 dodge dually.. Has lift, Want stock

    Just a suspension.. so whats the total list of things it will need.. and its just a add a leaf and front coils
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    2001 dodge dually.. Has lift, Want stock

    Just trying to figure out what all i would need for my mechanic to take the lift off, and have the complete lift kit left so i could sell the lift..
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    2001 dodge dually.. Has lift, Want stock

    Its a 4x4.. i have no idea what lift it is.. i havent looked at the truck yet
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    2001 dodge dually.. Has lift, Want stock

    Im looking at a 2001 dodge dually.. it has a 5 inch skyjacker lift.. I want to take the lift off, and put it back to factory if i buy it.. What will i need to buy to replace the lift with?
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    1995 or 1999

    No pics because the 1999 owner was kinda a dick on the phone when I started asking questions and the 1995 was rusted in the fenders and needed a lot of attention here and there. I found a 1994 I am going to look at today
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    280,000 too many?

    its two wheel drive.. dont need 4x4
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    280,000 too many?

    I didnt think about 94 being the transition year.. its a Powerstroke

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