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    Question Possible alternative initial flush?

    If you need to do a back flush to try and clean the oil cooler if you temp spread is high look here around page 3 55° EOT - ECT Δ. Working >400mi from home. Need tech advice. - Page 3 - Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums 2 stroker
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    Question trans. hard shift??

    The Edge tuner is not the best to start with they are known to kill the trans :eek: The SCT X3 is a better tuner for your trans. 2 stroker
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    Questions about the 6.0 Motor?

    Thanks:coffee Well when it is raining out truck is ready to go all that is left is the PC, retired 5 years:eek: just trying to help others. 2 stroker
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    Please help!

    I would check the FICM weak or bad batteries will kill it plus if you have a bad pipe added heat from the smoke you see could be bad Check here YouTube - ‪Ford 6.0 FICM Testing & Removal Instructional Video‬‏ Have you changed the fuel filters (Ford or Racor only) Change the oil run Syn...
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    Questions about the 6.0 Motor?

    Hope this helps 2 stroker
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    Questions about the 6.0 Motor?

    Yes but did it help:coffee I have more:dunno 2 stroker
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    Questions about the 6.0 Motor?

    Welcome Everything majek5 said is right on keep the stock air intake and spend your $$$$ on other things. Just remember there are 2 things wrong with the 6.0 (1)When the motor was casted they did not get cleaned or get washed out so they never remove all the casting sand in the motors some...
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    Question Good start up/bad start up

    Low or bad batteries will kill the FICM and it controls the start up and the way it runs check here. YouTube - Ford 6.0 FICM Testing & Removal Instructional Video 2 stroker:oval
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    Water in Fuel light after 2 min.

    $600 is crazy the junk is shorting it out just need to pull apart and get a can of cleaner save yourself about $575 here is a good post from Powerstrokenation HFCM Draining - PowerStrokeNation 2 stroker
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    running out of fuel?

    I like going to the movies YouTube - Ford 6.0 FICM Testing & Removal Instructional Video 2 stroker
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    Engine shaking

    My understanding of this, it's call the Death Wobble if you are running factory tires that are not 10 ply this will happen because the stock tires do not have the side wall to hold the truck because of the flex but if they are 10 ply then look here What WOBBLE? also you could look at this for...
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    Help Needed Fuel Injector Cleaning

    If you are running a 15w40 switch to a 5w40 also Syn oil you can get at walmart for a good price. Add centane boost to your fuel i like the Ford stuff add at every fillup you can get Dieselklean at walmart also. 2 stroker
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    Ford Gold coolent bad for your system

    This is what you need to do also if you get thre Restore from Cummins also try and get the Restore+ at the same time it is the sams as VC-9 from Ford cost less, it take 3 1/2 gallons of concentrate then top off with distilled water---here you go. ELC is the coolant recommended and used...
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    Ford Gold coolent bad for your system

    NO When you do a flush you come back with concentrate not the 50/50 mix because the mix will be to weak. Here is what you need to do. Coolant Flush for changing to ELC Drain coolant by removing lower radiator hose. Drain block from plug on drivers side of the block. Remove the thermostat...
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    Ford Gold coolent bad for your system

    This is the one that i went with 750k:sweet ChevronTexaco Delo® Extended Life Coolant System, Coolant/Antifreeze Categories: Fluid Material Notes: Features Delo Extended Life Coolant/Antifreeze products are heavy duty engine coolants that use a patented organic corrosion inhibitor...
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    Question Caps on the D-gas bottle

    The only way you can tell if you have a true problem is with a set of gauges that can tell the difference between ECT-EOT and the max difference is 15 degrees going down the freeway 55-60 mph after it warms up may take up to 15 minutes. If the temps are more than 15* your coolers are plugged it...
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    Bad Miss and power loss

    Ford filters only YouTube - Motorcraft Power Stroke Diesel Filter Comparison and should be using something like this. YouTube - Motorcraft Cetane Boost Video 6.0 & 6.4 Power Stroke EGR Related Have him go to an International dealer an pick up a set cheaper than at Ford or napa. 2...
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    Bad Miss and power loss

    You say he changed the fuel filters did he use Ford filters because off the wall brands will screw up the injectors (wix-napa-carquest-so on) like already said right oil and Ford filter 2 stroker:coffee
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    Question Caps on the D-gas bottle

    :dunno I have heard of this also but most have just replace with new cap problem fixed if it is not a cooler or they may of had a cracked tank and the new full cold mark is Add mark. The thing is with a 6.0 if you are not running gauges you have no idea what your temps are because when the stock...
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    Sticking EGR valve

    Have a look here. YouTube - Motorcraft Cetane Boost Video 6.0 & 6.4 Power Stroke EGR Related 2 stroker:oval
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    Ford Gold coolent bad for your system

    Quote: Originally Posted by Gwar Does the lack of silicate have any adverse affects??? Not to ask a dumb question but why would ford continue to use a coolant that causes serious issues with its engines??? Does the 6.0L come from the factory with the ford gold or something from...
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    Question EGT probe and gauge

    :clap: Good job, now we need some readings:sweet 2 stroker :oval
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    Question EGT probe and gauge

    :coffee Under the dash there is a flap like door you can lift and run a sharp tool through or have someone look under the hood while you push then make the hole from the hood side, i ran the pyro and the wires to the fuel pressure all through the same hole then just push the flap down then there...
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    Oil in the coolant

    Anybody have any words of advice?? COOLENT FILTER ;tu 2 stroker
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    Question EGT probe and gauge

    Just to add mt 2 cents in here i think the best nontune set of gauges is the Edge Insight you can run 4 temps at a time, i am runnig EOT-ECT-EGT-Trans Temp and the AutoMeter fuel pressure gauge on the column :sweet fuel pressure is also a must anything under 45 lbs will KILL injectors. 2 stroker

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