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    Fast & Furious Tractor

    Looks like a pretty fun ride to me. 9yHl24QynOM
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    What Grease for Fuel Filter O-ring

    What type of grease do you guys use to keep the top o-ring on the fuel filter in place? I searched on here and found some guys use dielectric, synthetic brake grease, synthetic axle lube, or lithium grease to lube other part o-rings. I can assume any of these would be find but I'd like to know...
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    Diesel Power Subscription for $7.50

    I got an offer for 90% off on some really popular magazines and Diesel Power was included so I attached the link below. It said to share this great deal with friends so I am. Enjoy! http://email.sourceinterlinkpubs.com/SOLK/jN386173799_681889_681881_X.htm
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    Help: Dead Truck - Glow Plug Module Maybe

    I need help guys. Check Engine light came on on Saturday. Took the truck to Auto Zone to read the codes. Dude told me one or more glow plugs was bad. Didn't ask for the codes (dummy) and went on. Been driving the truck with no problems until this evening. Got in the truck to drive home...
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    WIX vs Racor / AC Delco

    So the new plastic WIX filters have been out for a while and my search shows some people are using them, others are staying with the AC Delco or Racor filters. But I would like to know if anyone who has used the WIX filter has switched back to the AC Delco or Racor filter. And if you have, why?
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    What are these?

    Can someone tell me what the black things are around the banjo fittings of the FICM?
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    Happy Birthday to me

    So having the usual Birthday day but didn't end on a very good note. Took my boys to soccer practice. After practice we decided to watch the local College girls soccer team play. As we were walking over to the field my older son tripped on something and broke his left arm, just above the wrist...
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    Question: OEM Fuel Hose Replacement

    So I noticed the fuel hoses to and from the fuel filter head are cracked and need to be replaced. Looking on line it looks like there are 5 hoses in the fuel system, some after the fuel filter. Truck is stock so I don't have a lift pump. Will priming the fuel filter help get all the air out...
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    Question: Merchant Auto WIF Plug

    So I want to get a fuel filter head rebuild kit. Looking at the Merchant Auto rebuild kit. I can get the kit with just the o-rings or the kit that includes the WIF plug and Billet Bleeder Screw. I want the Billet Bleeder Screw but trying to decide if I want the WIF plug. Difference is about...
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    So What Are Your Plans for the 4th?

    Happy 4th everyone! So what are your plans for the 4th? My family and I are heading to my Uncle's cabin.
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    Power Steering Fluid Filter

    Anyone using a filter on their power steering fluid? I found this in-line filter today that looks pretty good. Was also able to find it at NAPA. Curious what you guys think. http://www.cardone.com/products/steering/steering-products-remanufactured/magna-pure-power-steering-pumps...
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    Help: Trying to Replace Steering Damper

    I decided to replace the OE steering damper. I was told that the end with just the nut did not have a tapered end and should come out with some wiggling. No such luck. Looked at the Bilstein and it does look like there is a tapered end. I don't have a pickle fork and the parts stores are...
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    Question: ATF Shelf Life

    So I was wondering about ATF shelf life. Most of us buy enough AFT to change the fluid and have some left over to top it off when its needed. I try to put the date on the container so I at least know when it was opened, but how long can I keep the fluid before I need to toss it and get a new...
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    Duck Dynasty . . .

    . . . Season 3 opener. If you forgot you're welcome. I'm gone . . .
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    Time to buy tires - Input Requested

    Well it's time to buy new tires. I'm still running the stock rim :( and currently have 265/75R16(Load Range E) Bridgestone Dueler A/T Revo's on them. These tires have been good but are very noisey towards the end of their life. I would like to run another A/T tire and would like to know what...
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    The Batmobile on Barrett-Jackson

    Well for those of you that missed it, the original Batmobile just sold for 4.2 million on Barrett-Jackson auction. Old George Barris even offered the Batman jacket off his back.
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    Question: Front Drive Axle Vent Hose Connector Replacement

    So I'm getting ready to replace the Front Drive Axle Vent Hose Connector on my 02 from the black one to the white one. One thing I would like to know is if I need to use teflon tape on the threads even though it has an O-ring. What have you guys done when you replaced yours? I'd like to know...
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    Thermostat PM

    So the truck is now 10 years old and I am thinking it's time to replace both thermostats (before something does happen). What brand do you guys recommend I use or at least stay away from? I would appreciate the feedback.
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    Light Vehicle Engine Chart

    Thought I would post this up. This is a chart of all the 2012 Light Vehicle Engines in North America. Cars all the way through light duty trucks, including diesels. http://wardsauto.com/special-reports/2012/light-vehicle-engine-chart-sponsored-mahle
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    Need help with the wife's car

    A few weeks back, the wife's Envoy Check Eng light came on. Had it checked at Auto Zone and said it due to low vacuum somewhere in the fuel system. They recommended to change the gas cap to see if that corrected the issue. 6 or 7 days later the Check Eng light came on again. Today I took the...