I've had my truck towed home due to a stalling problem. There have been a number of posts from members with a similiar problems and the culprit always seems to...
What year truck? PowerStroke or IDI? Charles Ledger ASE Master--Auto; Advanced Engine Performance; Diesel Engines; Medium/Heavy Truck Electrical Ford Chassis...
Charles, I've got a '97 F350 4WD Crew Cab. I've been thinking about having the Banks Power Pack system put on the truck. My question for you and the group is...
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You have the correct part. The cam position sensor is on the timing cover just above the crankshaft pulley. Charles Ledger ASE Master--Auto; Advanced Engine...
I have never installed one. I have heard complaints that the chip provided with the kit is a little on the tame side. Charles Ledger ASE Master--Auto;...
Hello All, I've got an old 6.9 engine in my 86 F-250 although it doesn't have many miles on it, 62K as of late it's started running pretty crappy kind of rough...
I have a 1989 with the 7.3 and I have checked it with different ampmeters and it shows as my gauge does that it is charging good, but that little battery light...
The wire from the light goes to the regulator "I" terminal. The regulator won't work if you disconnect this wire. You probably have a bad diode in the...
ok Charles thanks. So I just have to put up with the light being on then? ... From: Charles Ledger To: forddiesel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 08,...
It could be low fuel ressure or volume, air in the fuel, or a malfunctioning injection pump. Charles Ledger ASE Master--Auto; Advanced Engine Performance; ...
What kind of voltage are you seeing at the battery whith the engine running? Charles Ledger ASE Master--Auto; Advanced Engine Performance; Diesel Engines;...
I have got anywhere between 13.5 to 15.8 at battery with engine running at idle. ... From: Charles Ledger To: forddiesel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Hey Charles, would that be an external regulator or internal on that alternator? ... From: Charles Ledger To: forddiesel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
89 should have the regulator on the passenger fender behind the battery. Charles Ledger ASE Master--Auto; Advanced Engine Performance; Diesel Engines;...
Thanks Charles. I thought I remembered seeing it there before. ... From: Charles Ledger To: forddiesel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 6:06 AM...
Just a follow up. I just went out and started the truck and let it get to operating temp, and then turned everything on, lights, a/c etc, and checked it again...
Well I hope that I just have a thermostat problem here. I went on a 700 mile drive the other day and the temp was running almost in the middle but not quite. ...
It's possible the thermostat is stuck open. An other problem that could cause this is either losing coolant, or a blown head gasket. The temp sensor can only...
One more question. Is Rotella oil strictly a diesel oil or can it be used in gas engines also? Lester ... From: Charles Ledger To: forddiesel@yahoogroups.com ...
Hello to all, i have condition of the truck vibrating at speeds of 40 to 45 mph. Ive change fuel filter, add fuel additive. If i am in traffic going at these...
It depends on what the API rating is. Anything with a C rating is for diesels and anything with an S rating is for gasoline. If is has both, then it can be...
If you allow the rpm's to come down out of OD, does the vibration return? What RPM does it occur? Charles Ledger ASE Master--Auto; Advanced Engine Performance;...
But if it had a blown head gasket, would it not overheat? ... From: Charles Ledger To: forddiesel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 4:30 PM ...
Around 1850 rpm and yes coming down out of OD it does return. This problem first came about when I had to hit the brakes quick to keep from rear ending someone...
Not necessarily. It might f the coolant level got low enough, but you still may not see an increase on the gauge due to an air pocket around the sender. ...
Ok, I will check the level tomorrow. Thanks Charles. Lester ... From: Charles Ledger To: forddiesel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 6:01 PM ...
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