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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-06-2020, 10:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,316
Posted By 2007dura
You have been able to get the 13,000 lb. package...

You have been able to get the 13,000 lb. package on a DRW for a while. It could either be a pickup bed delete which gives the rating, or it is for insurance or registration purposes I think as some...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-18-2018, 08:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,106
Posted By 2007dura
Not true on my 2017 Ford. The tranny gage will...

Not true on my 2017 Ford. The tranny gage will move as the temp goes up. Once it gets to 218 degrees the temp will show up above the gage.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-05-2018, 10:07 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,029
Posted By 2007dura
Here is a list of oils that meet Ford's...

Here is a list of oils that meet Ford's specifications.https://www.fcsdchemicalsandlubricants.com/main/additionalinfo/dieseloilsWSSM2C171F1.pdf
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 12-26-2017, 10:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,760
Posted By 2007dura
The 2005 and 2009 Duramax fuel pumps are...

The 2005 and 2009 Duramax fuel pumps are different than the pump Ford and GM started using in 2011. Both went to the Bosch CP4.2 from using the CP3 they previously used. These pumps were highly...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-19-2017, 09:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,736
Posted By 2007dura
Looks like you must have a pretty nice shop with...

Looks like you must have a pretty nice shop with that mini mill2. Unfortunately the job shops around here have about dried up. There are still a few left, but not many. The machinist trade has too....
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-19-2017, 06:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,736
Posted By 2007dura
I haven't been in a car part manufacturer since...

I haven't been in a car part manufacturer since the mid 2000's. I worked in a class 8 truck supplier from then until a few years ago and was tired of the stress. My company dropped out of cars right...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-19-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,736
Posted By 2007dura
We made the complete assembly. I did the ring and...

We made the complete assembly. I did the ring and pinions all the way to dropping in the carrier. What is there to break in? The contact patch is set, they have been lapped to match and they have...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-19-2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,736
Posted By 2007dura
I have worked for a axle manufacturer for 9...

I have worked for a axle manufacturer for 9 years. Have been over everything from forging, machining, heat treat, grinding and assembly of carriers. I have never heard of breaking in the axle. We...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-14-2016, 02:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,366
Posted By 2007dura
The 2017 Superduty's started arriving at dealers...

The 2017 Superduty's started arriving at dealers last week. They are rated at 440 HP and 925 foot pound torque.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-12-2016, 04:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,980
Posted By 2007dura
The reason for the low payload capacity is...

The reason for the low payload capacity is staying in the 14,000 lb. rating to keep it listed as a class 3 truck. The F-450 runs a Dana S130 axle even though Ford literature shows a Dana S110. This...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-28-2015, 06:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,875
Posted By 2007dura
This will not be on the Superduty as it doesn't...

This will not be on the Superduty as it doesn't have the same type steering as the F-150 so it is not compatible.

Here is a quote for Pickuptrucks.com:
Unlike the F-150, advanced Pro Trailer...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-14-2015, 04:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,207
Posted By 2007dura
I would do a Ford Oasis report to see if there...

I would do a Ford Oasis report to see if there has been any mechanical problems. Carfax is good, but the Oasis will tell you things that Carfax doesn't. What trim level? Platinum, King Ranch, Lariat?...
Forum: Campgrounds 02-07-2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,064
Posted By 2007dura
If you don't mind driving just a little further...

If you don't mind driving just a little further up the road, Hilton Head Island Resort and Marina is real nice.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-13-2014, 03:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,208
Posted By 2007dura
Rotella T6 full synthetic 5-40.

Rotella T6 full synthetic 5-40.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-17-2014, 11:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 957
Posted By 2007dura
PM-22A, Ford's additive, only additive they...

PM-22A, Ford's additive, only additive they approve in their owners manual.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-28-2014, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,336
Posted By 2007dura
Go to the King Ranch website and they sale a...

Go to the King Ranch website and they sale a conditioner for their leather. Use it on my truck and really like it.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-04-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,998
Posted By 2007dura
Reese Elite fits the prep along with B&W making...

Reese Elite fits the prep along with B&W making one. First I have heard that Draw Tite makes one. I also don't understand how the dealership didn't know Reese Elite was the hitch as that is what Ford...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-20-2013, 06:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,859
Posted By 2007dura
Actually, Heartland came out with the drop frame...

Actually, Heartland came out with the drop frame in 2008 and Montana on their 2009's.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-22-2013, 08:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,105
Posted By 2007dura
Use all 6 gears and tow/haul and let truck decide...

Use all 6 gears and tow/haul and let truck decide right gear. I like to monitor oil temp, also switch to MPG/last 10 minute history and the degree of grade/wheel alignment screen some too.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-16-2013, 03:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,270
Posted By 2007dura
LB7 engines were known for the injector issue. GM...

LB7 engines were known for the injector issue. GM went to 7 year 200K miles waranty to help. If this is your first issue with them, you have had good luck. Might as well replace all of them and not...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-25-2013, 07:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,844
Posted By 2007dura
Here is a pic from TST site of my system. If you...

Here is a pic from TST site of my system. If you see the sensor that is standing on its end, I put glue where the silver metal swivels in the black plastic. After it sets, you can use your hand to...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-24-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,844
Posted By 2007dura
I don't see any screws on mine to remove. The...

I don't see any screws on mine to remove. The idea for glueing came from TST. You can also remove the screw that holds the special tool together, and then use the metal part only to install them.
I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-23-2013, 03:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,844
Posted By 2007dura
I took Grilla glue and glued the sensor so you...

I took Grilla glue and glued the sensor so you don't have to use the special tool. I can use my hand to screw them on or off. I figure the only person who would steal them would already have a system...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-15-2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,988
Posted By 2007dura
Here is a file that might help you. Looks like...

Here is a file that might help you. Looks like the SRW diesel is only available with the 3.42 gearing.https://www.rambodybuilder.com/year.pdf
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-14-2013, 04:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,988
Posted By 2007dura
The Dodge is going to have an "Aisin" tranny...

The Dodge is going to have an "Aisin" tranny option, Japanese company, not an "Allison" tranny.

I thought the 30K towing was for the dually with 4:10 rear end only.

Also, just wondering, what...
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