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  1. MikeStoke

    Starting Problems

    I have a 1995 f-150 That sometimes when i start it the dash lights start blinking on and off and i hear a clicking sound. Now sometimes I try to start it and It will click, click like the battery is dead, then I can try it again and it fires right up. The battery is new and the alt. has been...
  2. MikeStoke

    Please HELP stranded in KC.

    Vince, I tried to start the truck this morning and there WAS oil pressure... I am trying to find a shop open on sunday up here to get it on a machine so I can figure out what is going on. Does anyone know of any shops that are open on sunday in KC? If not, what can I try? Is there a relay or...
  3. MikeStoke

    Please HELP stranded in KC.

    Thats what i figured. Is it possible that it could of jelled up and needs to thaw? the temps have been in the teens winds steady about 20mph and 8 inches of snow.
  4. MikeStoke

    Please HELP stranded in KC.

    When I check it in the morn. and if I do have oil pressure what would be the next step?
  5. MikeStoke

    Please HELP stranded in KC.

    no its out
  6. MikeStoke

    Please HELP stranded in KC.

    Thats what it sounds like! Like it wants to but it dont!
  7. MikeStoke

    Please HELP stranded in KC.

    Im not sure if I am or not Vince. I think it is falling to 0 while cranking. I left it at the shop tonight so I wont be able to check intill 8 am. If not what does that mean? and if I Do what is the next step?
  8. MikeStoke

    Please HELP stranded in KC.

    I am having a no start issue. It will crank and it sounds like a old time carurbrator that is flooded! I thought the fuel might of jelled but it has been inside 65 Deg. for 4 hours in a shop. I have it pluged in and put 2 new batteries in this morning... What do I do, Where do I start? I know...
  9. MikeStoke

    Cold Starting....Or NOT Starting!!

    Thanks Vince, is there a way to test the controller?
  10. MikeStoke

    Cold Starting....Or NOT Starting!!

    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Hello all and merry Christmas... I have been having a problem starting my truck for the last 3 or 4 weeks, doesnt matter the tempature. It turns over starts runs for 2 or 3 sec. then dies.? It will do this for 5...
  11. MikeStoke

    Question

    No, not battery cable, Batteries or alternator, Had them checked at autozone seconds after it happened.
  12. MikeStoke

    Question

    I was driving down MO, Ave in front of ford (where vince works)the other day and my radio stoped playing and all my guages bottomed out then maxed out like when you start the truck, Then went back to normal. Then the battery light came on on the dash then went out after about 4 seconds. Oh and...
  13. MikeStoke

    Tire PSI

    The tires are the correct sized tires for the truck, and they say 80 psi for single and dual. I just wanted to make sure, I didnt want to run to much pressure in them. Thanks Mike
  14. MikeStoke

    Tire PSI

    How much PSI should I run in my tires? The door sticker says 60 psi in The front, and 50 psi in the rear. The sticker behind the fuel fill door says 65 psi in the front and 55 psi in the rear. The tire salesman at Big O Tire said that the super dutys are so heavy in the front that they recommend...
  15. MikeStoke

    AC

    Will do thanks
  16. MikeStoke

    AC

    My ac is blowing cold at idle. When I get up to cruizing speed it warms up quite a bit.Ford charged it when I had my heads replaced about 5 months ago. Any ideas? Thanks mike
  17. MikeStoke

    4x4 Question

    Ok thanks to Vince I got it to work again. Thanks again Mike
  18. MikeStoke

    Pinion Question

    Thanks Vince, Ill Probably be calling ford and let you do it. Ive been reading and they seem to be pretty delicate, so I would rather have someone with your Experience to do it. Mike
  19. MikeStoke

    Pinion Question

    Does anyone know what the torque spec. on a pinion nut are? Thanks Mike
  20. MikeStoke

    4x4 Question

    Thanks Vince, Do I need to take anything off to check it? Like the wheel or anything?
  21. MikeStoke

    4x4 Question

    Hello all, I know its been a while since I've been on. My wife and I just bought a house in Dixon Mo, so we have been doing alot. Well I fianly found the time to change my ball joints, Bought moog joints, and the seals from ford. Well now my ESOF does not work, the light comes on but nothing. I...
  22. MikeStoke

    4x4 Trouble

    Thanks for the replys, I have found out that its the hub seals. So when it warms up I will be hitting them. Thanks again Mike
  23. MikeStoke

    4x4 Trouble

    :headbang: Hi all, I am having problems with my 4 x 4 in the automatic setting. When I throw the switch sometimes it will engage and sometimes it wont. I read somewhere if your having problems with a vacuum leak to throw your heater on and engage your 4 x 4 and if it switches to defrost that you...
  24. MikeStoke

    Remote Start?

    Thanks all, My truck is an automatic.
  25. MikeStoke

    Remote Start?

    Hi all, What is a good remote start for my 04 6.0? Also at what tempature should I be plugging it in, in the winter? Thanks
  26. MikeStoke

    Happy Birthday Erica (LikeAStone)!!!!!!!

    Happy birthday Erica
  27. MikeStoke

    Batteries 6.0

    Well just wanted to say that after 4 year's I had to change out my batteries. I think thats pretty good. Truck now has 97000 on it. But let me tell you that batteries sure have went up in price! Just for info, Ford can beat oreillys on motorcraft batteries. Ok I'll stop rambeling....Mike
  28. MikeStoke

    Happy Birthday Andy!!!!

    Happy birthday Andy!! Are you supplying the beer or do we have to bring our own?bigdance
  29. MikeStoke

    6.0 Coolant Filter

    Question: Is it a good idea to install a coolant filter or not? I have been reading that alot of people are installing them and have been getting alot of junk out of their coolant. I just bought the extended warrenty for my truck and understand that if the non-Ford product fails or causes a Ford...
  30. MikeStoke

    6.0 Fuel Filters

    Here is what they are.. Are they ok to use or did I get taken on Ebay? :suspicious:
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