Well, not TODAY, but last weekend my wife and I and a couple good friends went and explored some of the Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway in Kentucky. We heard this one section was an "easy" trail (Hell Creek Road/Old Fincastle) but it reeeeeeally wasn't lol! I thought I'd show my completely...
I installed my old CB from my trucking days today. I haven't decided if this is going to be a permanent deal yet, so for now I've just gorilla taped the wires to the dash.
Used some Ford Pass Points and picked up an engine cover today. -I'm a tailgate damper, and black exhaust tip away from total truck awesomeness! :sunglasses: :LOL: :rockon:
Yep. The part# is: LB5Z 9G488 B :mounting assy. Upon reading the WHOLE repair order (ahem...) I see that the tech removed the turbo to inspect the wastegate valve to check for further issues, so that dude is apparently a flat-rate stud lol!
I was told that the repair was just on the solenoid that controls the wastegate, I sorta-kinda remember being some verbage about the whole turbo wouldn't be replaced? And considering the time they got me finished, that seems true to me. I read somewhere that a full turbo swap on our trucks is...
***Update time!
today is repair day, got my truck in right at 7AM when they opened, they had everything finished by 11:30Am -pretty happy about that. While I was dropping off, I told the service advisor I wanted my brakes checked as they were pretty weak (Thanks for all the...
Met up with some awesome friends at a local "trucks and coffee" event at Rabid Customs in Columbus, Ohio. Lots of great 4x4's there today! Here's a pic of all of us lined up...
Eric, thanks for posting your experience. At least your service department is on top of things, mine is staffed by incompetents. I should be in the shop today to get my truck worked on, but now it's "magically" going to be Monday 'till they can get the work started. (my parts arrived last...