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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-26-2012, 08:38 AM
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Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Just back from the Ford Dealership here. My 08...

Just back from the Ford Dealership here. My 08 Expedition was leaking a florescent yellow liquid onto the floor of the carport so I went to have it checked. Turns out A/C steel line going to the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-20-2012, 02:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
My thought on the MPG was because you said the...

My thought on the MPG was because you said the RPM at idle was less. Less at idle and less at highway speed. Probably not enuff to measure.

Crossing fingers for a leaky hose. ;)
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-20-2012, 03:53 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Be sure to check the towing MPG with the new...

Be sure to check the towing MPG with the new plugs and cleaned sensors.

Is the leak where you can get to it without removing it? I know, that is a stoopid thought. Seems you'll not get out of...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-19-2012, 07:11 AM
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Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Knock'em out John!!! There is no need to...

Knock'em out John!!!

There is no need to check the 'other' tool since what you have used worked so well. The right tool for the right job, but in the hands of the right mechanic. ;)


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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-18-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
john, Whatever happened the result is the same. ...

john, Whatever happened the result is the same. More work. Crossing fingers the last ones will go easier now. Many times just stepping back helps. I would call it a smoke break but we quit that....
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-18-2012, 07:12 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
It sounds like you pushed fuel, compression...

It sounds like you pushed fuel, compression stroke, from the cylinder thru the plug and put a film on the plug. "Next time" do one plug at the time, do not 'bump' the motor.

It will be...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-18-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Could the locktite need a primer so it will stick...

Could the locktite need a primer so it will stick better? At least your almost all the way home now. :)
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-17-2012, 02:28 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Another giant step for mankind. :) :)

Another giant step for mankind. :) :)
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-16-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
They should have had someone design a lifetime...

They should have had someone design a lifetime plug. :)
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-13-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
john, I'm sure you'll solve the problems as they...

john, I'm sure you'll solve the problems as they come, one at a time.

I use the marine Sta-Bil, one ounce per five gallons of new fuel added. It is supposed to not only control moisture but fuel...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-13-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
john, Is that the Ford tool? It looks different...

john, Is that the Ford tool? It looks different that the one I linked. That one had the tool to push the porcelain down some so the other tool could be used to pull the metal sleeve.

There is a...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-13-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
The "right" plug replacement will not be Ford...

The "right" plug replacement will not be Ford products but after market.

Ford has a 18 page Technical Service Bulletin TSB 08-7-6 dated 04/14/08 with instruction on how to remove these plugs,...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-13-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
No wonder we can cook on top of the motors. :)

No wonder we can cook on top of the motors. :)
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-13-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
The real solution to this problem is to install...

The real solution to this problem is to install plugs that are of better design. That will call for more research.
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-13-2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
What temperatures are reached in the combustion...

What temperatures are reached in the combustion chamber?
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-13-2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
John, try this: Alternative to the Rotunda...

John, try this: Alternative to the Rotunda 303-1398 - Auto Specialty Tool | Denlors Auto Blog (https://www.denlorstools.com/autoblog/2008/10/alternative-to-the-rotunda-303-1398-auto-specialty-tool/)
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-13-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
One suggestion I read, which was something to do...

One suggestion I read, which was something to do after the fact, is to replace plugs early (not a choice for you) and hope they haven't stuck and breaking when removed. When replacing the new plugs...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-13-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,121
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
I read on one site that Ford makes a special tool...

I read on one site that Ford makes a special tool just for getting these busted tips out. Did find a part number for it yet.

Also read that a mechanic added air pressure to the cylinder and...
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