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04-26-2021, 05:55 PM

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All it takes is a little help up and it retracts....

All it takes is a little help up and it retracts. The colder it is outside the less it retracts. I've replaced the actuator and shock which seemed to work for a few years but that side slowly began...

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04-26-2021, 11:09 AM

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What problems were you having? I've replaced the...

What problems were you having? I've replaced the actuator on the passenger side as well as the shock but that side just won't fully fold up. It's too bad they didn't split that side into 2 separate...

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04-10-2019, 07:39 PM

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Sucks loosing an old friend!

Sucks loosing an old friend!

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08-09-2017, 01:51 PM

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That's amazing. I've sheared the studs off a...

That's amazing. I've sheared the studs off a bunch of times but the links themselves have held up fine. Thanks for the tip, I need to trim for clearance like you've done. At times I throw some heavy...

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06-19-2017, 12:27 PM

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Greg at least on my system, there are 2...

Greg at least on my system, there are 2 compressors, the stock Ford one and the shorepower compressor. It's the Ford compressor that blew. Easy fix but a relief valve has to be adjusted to work with...

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06-19-2017, 11:04 AM

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Don't feel alone Greg, I just (I think) blew up...

Don't feel alone Greg, I just (I think) blew up my A/C compressor. Taking it to Rick before it gets too hot. Yesterday was 104 and it's supposed to be a lot warmer today

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06-17-2017, 03:04 PM

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Leaf spring shackle failure

Tire shop rotated my tires. The next day something was making noise. Had to replace the hanger shackles on both sides. The passenger side must have made a hell of a loud bang when it broke loose. Yes...

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03-07-2017, 05:38 PM

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The weight of the van might make a difference. I...

The weight of the van might make a difference. I had 285's on my van and the stock 6.0 was sluggish off the line. The 315's made it worse. After a tune I'm happy with the 4.10s.

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03-06-2017, 10:42 PM

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Wow, I've never done a side by side. No wonder my...

Wow, I've never done a side by side. No wonder my van looked like S#!t with the 285's after the Deaver springs.

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03-06-2017, 12:51 PM

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Eric it's also on the sites Projects/mods/issues...

Eric it's also on the sites Projects/mods/issues section under Ford Series Cruise Control...

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05-05-2016, 11:10 AM

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Yeah Doug, the quality was what I was after. Hard...

Yeah Doug, the quality was what I was after. Hard to say if the performance radiator dropped the temps much because I'm running a programmer but the temps are fairly close to the original on flat...

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05-02-2016, 10:06 PM

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Forgot to add... nice diff cover.

Forgot to add... nice diff cover.

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05-02-2016, 08:04 PM

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The 80HP tune seems to be the reason...60 tow is...

The 80HP tune seems to be the reason...60 tow is about the same as the SCT 50 tow, just slightly hotter. The down pipes have been wrapped since day one. Yeah I'd think getting that T cooler out of...

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05-02-2016, 01:46 PM

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Installed a new aluminum radiator, BP water pump,...

Installed a new aluminum radiator, BP water pump, wrapped the engine harness, wrapped the up pipes (sure killed the turbo noise), installed a DP tuner with fuel pressure gauge, and new nations...

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02-10-2016, 01:58 AM

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Well at least you know what you want and will...

Well at least you know what you want and will use. Glad to hear you're getting back on the road.

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02-09-2016, 08:11 PM

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As long as that circuit can handle the original...

As long as that circuit can handle the original load and newly added load combined there shouldn't be an issue. Always important to read the amperage and make sure the current stays within the...

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01-31-2016, 10:09 AM

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What bulb did you use? Was it a plug-n-play or...

What bulb did you use? Was it a plug-n-play or did you have to change the socket?

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10-18-2015, 11:39 AM

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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

You should have told us somebody stole your tires :a1:

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07-15-2015, 03:09 PM

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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

How far do those lights project? Looks great.

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05-12-2015, 05:11 PM

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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

New tires on the front. Now I have to lift the SMB trailer so I can get the old 315's to fit.

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10-22-2014, 05:24 PM

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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Jack, I have one of those in my work truck and love it.

The backup camera is OK but is kind of slow to real time. Big fish eye and impossible to use to find a hitch. I'm not sure is they have...

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09-30-2014, 10:45 PM

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That's great. Nice find.[/quote]

I was waiting for the creep part but glad it didn't go that way.

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05-18-2014, 06:05 AM

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