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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 05:06 PM
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how many miles

<TABLE><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width="100%">how many miles do you have on your 7.3, and what have you had to do in terms of fixing?
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 05:21 PM
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2003 cc 4X4 Needed ball joints when I bought it(on John Wayne's 100th birtday no less) with 67K miles. It now has almost 77K.
 
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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258,000 miles, what have I HAD TO fix

Had to
batteries
alternator
waterpump
ac compressor
#7 injector
brakes
tires
shocks
CPS
fuel bowl orings
HPOP orings

everything else that has been done has been a WANT to fixitmobetter....

PS I now understand why Jason has a pic of the Duke as his avatar
 
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 05:39 PM
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1999 F550 6x6 w/46k (it's my two car carrier rollback)

-rotted oil pan
-cracked end housing on oil cooler
-fan clutch
-three(!) transmissions
-batteries
-rotors/calipers/pads
-rotted rear brake line
-tires(6)
-l. door motor
-sway bar links,twice. Have since removed it completely.
-steering shock
-dipstick tube rotted
 
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by FordGuy_till I die
1999 F550 6x6 w/46k (it's my two car carrier rollback)

Don't think I've ever seen a 550 6x6! Hint hint...(pictures please! )
 
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 05:54 PM
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96,610 miles. Other than fluid changes this is the list of corrective maintenance.

I bought used when it had 46,000 miles

#1 injector and sleeve 05-2002 47,000 Under Warranty

Anti-squeak kit front leafs 07-2003 59,900 TSB 99-10-3

New Serpentine Belt 03-2004 68,900

Driver and Pass. Auto Locks 07-2004 70,750

New Michelin LTX M/S 285x75x16 03-2005 80,350

2 New Interstate Batteries MTP-65 01-2006 82,340

Glow Plug Relay 01-2006 82,500

Vehicle Speed Sensor 10-2006 90,773

Cam Position Sensor 11-2007 94,300

Bilstein Front and Rear Shocks 12-2007 94,500

Dipstick Tube O-ring 12-2007 94,600
 
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