Forum: Tow Vehicles
06-07-2016, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,807
I ordered this 2016 F350 KR "Tow Boss", it has...
I ordered this 2016 F350 KR "Tow Boss", it has the wide track front axle with the 4.30 gears. I installed the 20" Eagle wheels and 34" 275-65-20 Michelin's which really helps bring the rpms down to a...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
05-30-2016, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,517
Well my error then, the one I saw had a 2 5/16"...
Well my error then, the one I saw had a 2 5/16" ball on it and the 5th had a short goose adapter. I would definately use the Reese Goosebox pin box so you would get some advantage of an airbag ride...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
05-30-2016, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,780
Yes they are and I should have addressed...
Yes they are and I should have addressed that......Sailun is one of the best commercial type tire makers in China. They make most of their tires for 18 wheelers. The S637 235-85-16 is the only small...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
05-30-2016, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,316
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
05-30-2016, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,517
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
05-30-2016, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,780
I will tell you the same thing I tell everyone...
I will tell you the same thing I tell everyone that asks ..... just about every Chinese tire that gets put on a 5th wheel or travel trailer is GOING to FAIL. Maybe some will last a little longer but...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
05-19-2016, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,859
We just upgraded from our old trust worthy '02...
We just upgraded from our old trust worthy '02 F250 7.3 to a new F350 dually King Ranch that I ordered. Obviously wasn't cheap but we got close to 9k off the list price and it will probably be our...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
03-13-2016, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,078
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
03-12-2016, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,078
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
01-23-2016, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,078
Michelin Defender 275-65-20
Any of you guys run these on your tow vehicle? I was looking at the Michelin LTX AT2 that is OEM on some new F250's but I read that it has marginal at best tread life. This new Defender in the above...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
12-20-2015, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,533
Dirt33 ..... I'm in the process of researching...
Dirt33 ..... I'm in the process of researching info for a '16 F350 dually crew cab so you're post hit home. As mentioned earlier the F350 can be ordered with what's called the "high capacity trailer...
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Forum: Towing
12-18-2015, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,496
Hensley underbed adapter plate
This is just an FYI for owners of the newer Fords with the factory 5th wheel hitch prep. I was speaking to a guy who was complaining about his Reese hitch that he "had to buy" to fit his new Ford...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
12-13-2015, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,744
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
12-12-2015, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,508
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
12-11-2015, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,508
Chuckster has the info correct and after doing...
Chuckster has the info correct and after doing some more research it seems that Ford uses only the drivers side cylinders to inject more fuel for the regen process. This overheats those cylinders...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
12-10-2015, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,508
Of course I understand that, it's like I told a...
Of course I understand that, it's like I told a friend of mine, how many 6.7 engines are out there and not having any problems. My 7.3 with 139k has been trouble free so far, just want a dually and...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
12-10-2015, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,508
Powerstroke 6.7 shuddering/ low power issue
I was reading on Powerstroke.org about some members having a hell of a time with thier new trucks. Most of them '15 models with very low miles. Pretty much after the regen cycle the engine starts...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
12-10-2015, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,710
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
12-07-2015, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,537
Retired cop here....one other thing to consider...
Retired cop here....one other thing to consider that most folks don't think about with the big aux tank and pump/hose showing. No good chicken sh-- thieves, I had 2 calls that I can remember where...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
10-22-2015, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,892
C-130 .... yea I'm a Viet Nam vet (67-68), saw...
C-130 .... yea I'm a Viet Nam vet (67-68), saw the 130 everywhere over there ...... question, I read that the 2011-2014 "exhaust brake" as Ford calls it didn't work too well and that's one of the...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
10-16-2015, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,892
C130.....thanks for the info, I'm assuming you...
C130.....thanks for the info, I'm assuming you were in the Air Force and was a pilot or crew chief. I love the C-130, man what a plane .... and they are pretty sweet with a 105, 40 mm and gatling...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
10-15-2015, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,422
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
10-14-2015, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,422
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
10-14-2015, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,892
Yea but it's not squatting very much, that's...
Yea but it's not squatting very much, that's where a set of Air Lift bags would come in handy. Have them on my tuck and it really helps to level it out when need be. Is that the bronze fire color?...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
10-13-2015, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,892
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