[AT] Ford F250 Diesel makes steam. UH - OH !!! -- Now Fords
Paul
pwaugh at embarqmail.com
Mon Nov 10 07:44:03 PST 2008
I have a 2001 F350, 7.3 diesel with 619,996 on it this morning, (in MN) it
will still go across the US with regular maintaince. BUT, I would not have a
6.0 or 6.4 Ford diesel.
My 2cents
Paul - IN
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Sloane" <mikesloane at verizon.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Ford F250 Diesel makes steam. UH - OH !!!
>I was seriously considering replacing my '86 F350 mason dump with IH
> 6.9L diesel, as the body is starting to rot, but it still runs well.
> With all of the horror stories I am hearing, maybe it would be better to
> fix up the body and keep it. (I only use it around here and for snow
> removal on my lane.)
>
> Mike
>
> Cecil Bearden wrote:
>> I was at my local Ford dealership a while back looking at he new 08
>> Super Duty trucks that came in. An F350 was in the shop and almost
>> every service procedure required removal of the Cab!!! They made the
>> cab come off quickly by quick attach wiring and mounts.... However it
>> added 4 hours to every service bill..
>>
>> I bought a 95 F350 power stroke because of the Power... Now, the dealer
>> re-flashed the chip and it has no power or mileage...
>>
>> My 97 Exepdition needs plugs again after 30K miles since I did not
>> install premium plugs. It takes 8 hours to change them.. Changed coils
>> twice..
>>
>> My 02 F250 had 2 sets of plugs before I learned the value of premium
>> plugs..
>>
>> My next one will be assembled in a junkyard. Then maybe I can get some
>> service and mileage.
>>
>> Cecil in OKla
>>
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