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    Whining sound from engine compartment

    Just sharing an experience for the benefit of others... I have a 2004 F-250 6.0. On the day of the purchase (6 weeks ago) I could hear a relatively faint whining noise from the engine compartment that didn't sound right. The best description I can give is...it sounded like a traditional...
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    Windshield film and radar detectors

    Wow. I forgot the original question....but I know it wasn't "Who makes the best detector?"
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    Alarm w/ train horns?...

    In his defense, the microphone was obviously right in front of the horns, and was definitely over-modulated. The stock horns on your SD would not sound good to you either if you had your ear stuck right in the bell. The echo was a truer test of what the horns really sound like, and they...
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    Block heater?

    GREAT info! I found my plug behind the right fog-light, right where a couple of you said. I had no idea it was there. Thanks for the great post!
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    '04 6.0 - mileage

    WOW...That is great info! Thanks Bush...you just saved me several hundred dollars that I would have spent out of ignorance...
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    '04 6.0 - mileage

    <stay away from that INTAKE...itll buy you NOTHING> Seriously??? Modifying the cold-air intake is always one of the first things that I hear to improve MPG. You obviously disagree, and I trust your judgement. I am sure that others will offer some input!
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    '04 6.0 - mileage

    Thanks Chris...maybe I'm not as far off as I thought I was. I am going to start with the obvious MODs...intake/exhaust/then chip, then see where that gets me. I appreciate everyone who has shared their knowledge and experiences!:sweet
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    '04 6.0 - mileage

    Bush - This truck is pretty stock. No MODs. I will consider the Blackstone, thanks! I finally filled the tank for the 2nd time last night. 13.2 MPG. -mad I am pretty disappointed. I am thinking about taking it back up to the dealer and seeing if they will take a look at it. I know...
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    '04 6.0 - mileage

    I am not towing anything...so I don't know what I should do. Any ideas? The things runs great!
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    '04 6.0 - mileage

    Yes, the overhead console. I have yet to load my 2nd tank of fuel. The console read 7+/- when I bought it, but I could tell that the batteries had been serviced. It gradually increased to 13.4, but has leveled there. Thanks for any help. I look forward to learning a lot from those of...
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    '04 6.0 - mileage

    I just purchased an '04 F-250 with a 6.0...64k miles. It is only registering 13.4 mpg. I was expecting much better milage! Does this sound right, or what should I be looking at? Thanks...great forum!

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