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    heater core bypass question

    For simplicity sake......under the hood find supply hose going to heater core.....Cut.....Place brass ball valve in line to completely shut off the flow of water to the heater core. Works great in the dead of a Texas summer when you will never want anything but cold air. Not as convent as the...
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    Broken Cruise Control.... Video.

    My truck will do this if I hit the cruse control cancel button and the brake pedal at the same time and continue to ride the brake. The cruise will only disengage if I release the brake pedal and reapply the brakes. Its done this for at least 10 years. Tbar
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    heater core bypass question

    I went with the KISS method(Keep it simple stupid). Completely manual operation. The additional lines above it go to the coolant filter. Tbar
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    6.0 Tranny Cooler Upgrade on 7.3

    Did the bolt holes line up and how did you connect to the existing lines? Tbar
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    6.0 Tranny Cooler Upgrade on 7.3

    Anyone have some good pictures of this mod? Why are 90 degree fittings needed? Tbar
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    Question At what age are you a old fart

    Use Robert as your gauge........ :pb :tounge:D Tbar
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    Had to respond to this interstate accident today!!!

    NO headboard on that trailer..........WOW!!! Tbar
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    Back from my trip but have a truck prob

    As Joe said get the alternator and bats checked out. If its the alternator buy one with a life time warranty. Tbar
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    2000 F350 7.3 wont start, tach won't move fuel pump won't kick on

    Weak batteries.....??? Just because it turns over doesn't mean their good. Bad Ground......??? Tbar
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    Help Needed 911 stranded in a parking lot trying to avoid calling a tow truck

    Weak batteries, bad alternator, bad grounds create weird electrical problems like you describe. Tbar
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    Smallest CAT Engine I have ever seen.

    Perkins has made engines for Cat for years. When I worked in manufacturing we used to call them Percats. I am suprised to see the remote mounted fuel filter......guess they ran out of room on the block. Looks like Perkins has a joint venture with the Chinese company Shibaura to make those...
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    So Which Handle Would You Reach For...???

    No......this is the only one I saw. Tbar
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    So Which Handle Would You Reach For...???

    As seen while on vacation in another state............. Yes I did a double take but didn't make the wrong choice. Tbar
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    Road trip to Little Rock

    Great pizza, great owners, great business model.....wish we had one in DFW. ;tu Tbar
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    Road trip to Little Rock

    Looking good..............:sweet:sweet:sweet Tbar
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    Question AC Circuit.....

    Thanks Joe......cleaning the connectors makes sense. I just can't figure out why I had zero fan activity at the same time. Both stopped working and started working simultaneously. Tbar
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    Question AC Circuit.....

    Yesterday I started the truck and the blower fan didn't work. Opened the hood to check the compressor and it wasn't turning. Slammed the hood in disgust and they both came on. What should I look for? Is there a fuse or circuit that works both the compressor and blower? Tbar
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    Road Trip...........

    Doug, good to see you and Carolyn again. That pizza was awesome!!! We stopped in Memphis for the night and stay at the Peabody hotel. FWIW they give great discount to ex-military people m The trip from Little Rock to Memphis was pretty rough. Big thunderstorms with high winds In excess of...
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    Announcement Road trip!!!!!

    What kind of tractor is it..........??? Tbar
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    4X4 Hubs Won't unlock

    Disengage then back up until they unlock. Tbar
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    Road Trip...........

    Thanks for the suggestions. We will just be staying in motel/hotels along the way. Tbar
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    Road Trip...........

    ROTFLOL........I read that to the wife and got "the look." :) Tbar
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    Road Trip...........

    Planning a road trip out to the Asheville NC area and need suggestions on things to do.......places to see......places to stay on our trip. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Tbar
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    So its the last weekdend in May 2011

    Congrats Robert......Grandkids Rock !!! Tbar
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    Happy Memorial Day

    Seems like an appropriate day to post this. Arlington National Cemetery circa the late 70's or early 80's.......remembering those who fought and died for this country. Tbar

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