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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by fordmotorsport
power strokes a have them in the coolant passage. My truck will reach 106 on teen days..but I have the 1000w model also. Where did you see the type that replaces the freeze plug?
Awhile ago, summit had them for modulars. I can't find them anymore- I think they are discontinued. Pulling a freeze plug for a heater doesn't seem like a better option. Your PS setup is much better
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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by ibd2328
Not too bad. Lots of sensors.
I bet your fuse panel looks like a mess
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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by jferg92
I bet your fuse panel looks like a mess
Nah. I didn't run anything from other than sensors from the bay to inside the truck.
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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 01:18 PM
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Originally Posted by ibd2328
Nah. I didn't run anything from other than sensors from the bay to inside the truck.
did you go with mechanical Gauges?
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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by jferg92
I'll probably be going with the adhesive pan heater My truck sounds terrible on really cold mornings, especially when the the oil has the viscosity of molasses
i hear that. Let me know how it goes. There seems to be amillion to choose from.
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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by jferg92
Your PS setup is much better
stupid me, I forgot you changed it lol
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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by jferg92
did you go with mechanical Gauges?
All electric
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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 04:10 PM
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Originally Posted by ibd2328
All electric
Tapped the tstat housing for coolant temp and dual fan adjustable fans. 5/16" bit and 1/8 npt x 27

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Old Feb 15, 2015 | 08:37 PM
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Nice to see someone else plowing with a 10th
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Old Feb 16, 2015 | 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by ibd2328
Nice to see someone else plowing with a 10th
Hope he beefed up his front end. That's a lot of weight on the t-bars.
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