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Old 05-28-2008, 05:54 PM
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269133 miles....

what is the next thing most likely to go with my truck?
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Old 05-28-2008, 05:59 PM
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High tax bill?

It may never give you any major problems! It's a FORD!
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Old 05-28-2008, 06:01 PM
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wiht that kind of mileage, you probably have hit everything except a major rebuild.
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Old 05-28-2008, 06:01 PM
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heh well i know that!

and its been runnin strong forever!
but its been stock along time.
and im thinking about mods now.
im getting a 4inch turbo back exhaust tommarow.
and im just worried after i go puttin things on this beast that something will give what should i look out for?
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Old 05-28-2008, 06:04 PM
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is it an automatic? keep your eye on tranny temps if possible
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Old 05-28-2008, 06:19 PM
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what is the next thing most likely to go with my truck?
The most unlikely item you would never think of.
Craig
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Old 05-28-2008, 06:25 PM
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The most unlikely item you would never think of.
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isn't that how it always goes? good call
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Old 05-28-2008, 06:33 PM
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ive noticed the tranny slipping just a little, nothing too much but when im in overdrive and let off the accelerator i get alot of jerking i thought it was normal but its starting to worry me now :/
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Old 05-28-2008, 06:37 PM
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Mine is still cruising along with out any major issues. I guess the tranny is always a concern. How are your radius arm bushings? If they need to be replaced I can guide you as how to do it.
Craig
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Old 05-28-2008, 06:40 PM
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yeah there on the verge, i need to get them replaced soon.
they've probably got a few thousand miles left but i don't think i want to wait that long.
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