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  1. _DieselPower_

    Changing window switch lights

    Okay so I am looking to get rid of the green lights in all my switches and on my instrument column. The only problem is that Im not 100% sure how. I can get down to where I can see the bulb just not sure where to go from there. Any help would be appreciated or pics of videos of doing it would be...
  2. _DieselPower_

    Water in trans?

    Okay so its that time of year and roads are flooded and their is water everywhere! Well I was going through some water one night countless puddles on my way home. Well the next day I was going to school and she wouldnt shift into 4th. It was all of a sudden just gone?? I couldnt get my trans...
  3. _DieselPower_

    Regulated Return Problems

    Okay so I have DI regulated return on my truck for maybe 2 weeks. Ive noticed a strong smell like its leaking fuel that can be smelled from the cab but when I look I dont see anything wet or any pooling. Also, when I turn the truck off and say I start it 5 min later it cranks over a few extra...
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    Help with Radio and Subs

    Hey guys I got a 99 Superduty that Im looking to put subs into. I dont know much about them though. I have a 1200 watt amp with 2 10in Sony Xplode subs. I dont need both in my truck I just want 1. So the problem is that I want to build a box that will fit under my seats in an extended cab. I...
  5. _DieselPower_

    Free time went bad

    So today I pulled my truck into the shop with the intent of changing out my glow plugs after work. So I get everything taken apart and I take out the first 2 glow plugs no problem and install 2 new ones. So I get to the 3rd one and as soon as I loosened it I knew it wasnt right. So I tried to...
  6. _DieselPower_

    Fuel Bowl Delete Kit

    Can someone send me a link to a fuel bowl delete kit? This is the only one I can find http://swampsdiesel.com/prestashop/en/99-2003/860-driven-diesel-73l-standard-regulated-return-kit-.html but I do not beleieve it has fuel bowl delete. Id really be appreciated gunna try to order it by tonight.
  7. _DieselPower_

    Bad Block Heater

    Okay so I went to plug in the ol truck and had her plugged in for 30 min or so in 2 degrees F and all she did was turn over and not even try to start with using the glow plugs. How would you change the block heater and is their an easy way to test it to see of its bad?
  8. _DieselPower_

    Having trouble running especially at idle

    So my truck has been having a hard time at idle. It will turn off when at idle especially on a cold start. When driving it feels like its lagging and getting pulled back for a second. Check Engine light was on and I read it. I believe it was the Injector Control Regulator code. Does this sound...
  9. _DieselPower_

    Scantool

    Looking to get a scan tool for my truck. I found this one by autoenginuity but I was wondering if anyone else uses it or what their preferences are. Thanks guys! \http://www.riffraffdiesel.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=RRD&Product_Code=SP03&Category_Code=F731-MISC
  10. _DieselPower_

    Low coolant possible bad head gasket?

    So about two weeks ago I checked my coolant and it was at the min level. I forgot to buy coolant because of the holiday season and when I pulled it in today I looked at the coolant and its about 1/2in below the min line. I just replaced the water pump maybe 7 months ago and I dont see any leaks...
  11. _DieselPower_

    Fuel Bowl Delete Kit

    Well plain and simple. Im tired of messing with the fuel bowl on my truck. Ive replaced the drain valve on it and its leaking again. I was wondering what regulated return I should look into getting. Ive looked at the one by strictly diesel just to try and get a price. Would it get rid of the...
  12. _DieselPower_

    Possible security beep?

    So today I took apart my dash and instrument cluster to replace a burnt out bulb. My air bag light has been on since I installed my aftermarket radio so I just switched bulbs and used that one. I noticed that I was missing a bulb for the security light and I decided that it wasnt that big of a...
  13. _DieselPower_

    Pedal to the floor and nothing

    Okay so I have no idea whats goin on. This is the worst in the morning when she is cold started. Ill let her warm up and when I put it in drive and push the diesel pedal nothing happens. Engine does not rev it does not move. So I let off and try again. Sometimes it takes a few times and the...
  14. _DieselPower_

    Dome light will not go off

    This started about a month ago. I went up to a red light and when my truck got below 10mph my dome light turned on. When I accelerated and got above 10mph it would turn off. It continually did this until I turned the truck off and the dome light stayed on. I disconnected battery cables hoping...
  15. _DieselPower_

    HPOP question

    Lots of diesel shops are having cyber Monday deals and I figured it might be a good time to jump on getting my HPOP. Ive always been told the adrenaline HPOP is a really good pump for the 7.3 but after talking to some other people they are starting to sway my opinion. Just wondering what you...
  16. _DieselPower_

    Fuel is pouring out everywhere help

    Okay so last night I was dropping my girl off and I turned around to look at my truck that was running and notices a really fast drip almost a constant stream coming from under the front of my truck. It was leaking raw fuel and was running on an 1/8th of a tank. So I got her home and went...
  17. _DieselPower_

    New Tires (Pic heavy)

    So after alotta research I got new Goodyear Duratracs that are a lil bigger than 33s and 18in Ultra Mavericks. My old tires were Federal Couragias that were loud as hell but insanely aggressive. I also just put on my new Bushwacker fender flares matched em gloss black to match my bumper and...
  18. _DieselPower_

    LEDs in Instrument Column

    In my truck I have autometer cobalt gauges with are the awesome blue and I also have a blue radio. I watched a lil video on how to change out my bulbs but I could not find how to on a Ford truck. Is their anything I need to worry about putting them in? Also where can I get the bulbs to do this...
  19. _DieselPower_

    Possible GEM module failure

    Okay guys Im fairly certain my General Electric Module is shot. Mikes Diesel Performance kinda helped me out with this but I just want wanted to make sure. Ive had some strange electrical gremlins in my 99. My high beams for my head lights do not randomly work. My power locks fail to work but...
  20. _DieselPower_

    Adding Blocks

    I was thinking on putting my 99 7.3 on 35s. They should fit stock I might just need to move my front bumper forward with offset rims. My buddies were telling me it would look better if I put 2 or 4in blocks on her. She also sags a lil on the front so I was thinking on putting adda leafs on the...

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