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    injector smoke / truck died while driving / rebuilt injectors / wont refire

    I have an 01' F350 injector smoke on start up pretty bad. Truck has 403,000 and ran strong. I knew I had to do something about the injectors just kept putting it off (I know...... STUPID). It started running a little rough at idle but under load it was the same as always. On my way to work and...
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    A/C blend door issue

    I have an 01 F-350 a/c blows but only out the defrost vents (on all settings) I was curious, is this a common problem?
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    Going to miss the tech advice

    Well I could'nt pass this one up. I found and purchased a 2001 F-350 7.3 4X4 Crew cab dually for 5500. I posted a tech question about the truck on this site in the proper section about a week ago. No response.Never did a post sit in this section for more than a day. I just wanted you all to know...
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    2001 F-350 Front end vibration

    Hi all, I have been a member of this site for a little while. I own an 88' IDI and this site has always proven to be an awesome place to get input on mechanical issues. I just purchased an 01' F-350 4X4 dually. At 35mph if I hit a bump it picks up a vibration up front but if I hit another bump...
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    Trans Question

    Tranny let go today! Am I stuck with the C-6 or will another tranny bolt up?
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    1985 F-150 tech question

    I have a tech question that I hope someone can help me with. My son was given my old 85 it has the 5.0 two brl. It sat for a few years with periodic fuel cycling and routine starting (every two months). My problem is the truck died while in motion and wont restart. I have the three essentials...
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    You got to be kidding!!!!!

    Ive owned this sorry assed excuse of a truck for a year and a half and can honestly tell you im done with FORD TRUCKS This truck is undoubtedly the biggest turd on the planet. There hasnt been a week in a row that something didnt break, Its seriously underpowered gets bad fuel mileage. So what...
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    Electrical problem

    I need some input. Batteries in my 88 250 are not charging. Replaced the starter,voltage regulator,exciter wires from alternator to voltage regulator, had the alternator and batteries tested twice. Put a VOM to the alt, only have 12.2 coming out. With the truck running I pulled all the fuses one...
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    I.P. timing

    Im in a position where I have to time my truck by ear. Can someone tell me the symtoms of over advanced\over retarded I.P. timing? thanks Jon
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    Turning up I.P.

    I looked over several tech articles on the site but couldnt find a clear answer. I own an 88 F250 ex cab 4x4 with the 7.3. Ive had a couple guys tell me to get a little more performance I need to turn up the pump. I just dont want to listen to someone who thinks he knows, I want to listen to...
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    new member

    New to this very informative,interesting site. Wanted to say hi. Also need a little info on my 88 f250 ext.cab 4x4 7.3. wondering about turbo kits and over drive tranny conversions,injector pump upgrades or adjustments for a little more h.p.any info. would surely be apprieciated . Jon
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