97 Ford 7.3 diesel how can I tell if the turbo is working properly

I had an 86 F150 and ran it until it died(i think 300k miles) and got
myself a 98 F-150. I had a drop in bedliner in the 86 but it doent fit
in the 98. while shopping for a new one is there anything I should
look at? I'd prefer a one piece plastic drop in, as they are leak

Hello... My Brother has a 94 Ford F-150, and he is having some power
steering problems.  ...Perhaps there's someone here who can help.
He replaced the power steering gear and pump, and checked all the
linkages and found there was no free play. ...However, he finds that at

I have a '97 Ranger XLT with 4.0L 6cylinder engine.  I am looking for
ways to improve its gas mileage.  I have read about after market cold
air intake assemblies that are "bolt on" and claim to increase
horsepower.  Do these products actually improve performance, and will

I have a 1990 Ford Ranger with Power Windows.
Today when I went to raise the driver's side window it would not go up.  I
heard a clicking sound as if something was slipping or not engaging.
If I grabbed the window with one hand while holding the window in the up

Full size Bronco 4x4. The u-joints seem to be ok. Not loose when checke
with the truck on jack stands and in neutral. There just seems to be
lot of play at the rear end. When starting off from a full stop i
clunks 3 or 4 times.

Summer is coming & it's getting hot in my truck, pls help me.
I have a 2003 F-150 the drivers side window will not
go up or down (power windows). When I push the window button, there's
a

Well let's see, I ask one simple question.
So far I've had 6 responses and not one
responder has answered the question.
The response have run the gauntlet.

My 1994 F350 7.3l turbo diesel quit ( check engine light was on) on me
a couple of months ago.
The engine cranked fine but would not start. I tried several times in
the following weeks until one day it started and ran fine (no check

How about some info on times, 0-60
F-150 Super Cab with 5.4 Litre with Auto Trans........
Thanks

Front disc brakes.....which were long over due - got replaced today. On the
brake caliper, while squishing it back in with a c-clamp, I noticed
something.  Around the piston, in front of the rubber boot, is a little
round metal ring. Well - it just came apart being so old with ...

I'm trying to research trailer hitches for my '93 F-150, 300, E4OD.
this looks like a good product:
http://www.drawtite-hitches.com/products/Max_E_Loader_Receiver,41004#
any downsides?  Any other products I should look at?  I'm basically

1.  I had a fire in my Ranger due to a loose hot lead wire into the
alternator.
Tip #1:  Would suggest you take a look at yours to make sure it is in tight.
It did in the alternator and a couple of harnesses and caused me to leave

Don't I feel stupid! Sorry for all of the posts about this problem, but I
had a Message Rule to block all messages where "5" is in the Subject Line.
(I was being flooded with posts from a moron that changes his name, but
always uses "5" as part of his Subject Line.) Sheesh!

I just purchased a 2008 F150 with 85 Ethanol option. Does the higher
level of Ethanol have any adverse effect on the performance of the 5.4
liter?