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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.

    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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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
  7. MikeStoke

    Pinion Question

    Does anyone know what the torque spec. on a pinion nut are? Thanks Mike
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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...
  13. MikeStoke

    6.0 Fuel Filters

    Found a good deal on ebay if anyone is interested.. A case of 6 fuel filters. Buy it now price $65.00http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Racor...d=p3911.c0.m14Racor Wix 33599 6.0L Ford ITEC NAVISTAR Diesel Filters Item number: 300255302831 __________________
  14. MikeStoke

    6.0 fuel filters

    Found a good deal on ebay if anyone is interested.. A case of 6 fuel filters. Buy it now price $65.00...
  15. MikeStoke

    Cab raise.....

    Well I took my truck to the shop yesterday. Stopped in to see what they found and this is what I found.... Head gaskets!! SORRY VINCE.
  16. MikeStoke

    Blacksnapon and MikeStoke's Big Cab raise Adventure.....

    Well I took my truck to the shop yesterday. Stopped in to see what they found and this is what I found.... Head gaskets!! SORRY VINCE.
  17. MikeStoke

    Question....

    I am having a whistle sound from the engine area. "It sounds like blowing across a bottle but high pitch" Usualy worse in the morning 58-65*. I notice it when it shifts gears and when I let off of my "GO" pedal. Have heard this might be blown or leaking head gaskets? Anyone ever had this issue...
  18. MikeStoke

    Question.....

    I am having a whistle sound from the engine area. "It sounds like blowing across a bottle but high pitch" Usualy worse in the morning 58-65*. I notice it when it shifts gears and when I let off of my "GO" pedal. Have heard this might be blown or leaking head gaskets? Anyone ever had this issue...
  19. MikeStoke

    What do you think?

    What do you think about using "Hot Shot" as preventive maintenance? There is a fuel additive called Primrose Fire Power from the same MFG. Just wanted some thoughts on this and to see if anyone has tried these products and to get any results. Im not having any problems, But wanted to know for...
  20. MikeStoke

    Amsoil or Royal Purple?

    What do you all think? I have heard good things about both.Mike smiliegitrdone
  21. MikeStoke

    New Member

    Hello all I came from the other site... Couldnt make heads of it. I dont know much but i am here to soak up ALL of your knowlage. So I will probably be asking alot of dumb questions. Well Its good to be here.Mike
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