f250

  1. R1

    Hitch height on a f250

    Hi all, anyone here have an f250 4x4 they use to tow a 25rr? With a weight distribution system? My weight distribution system is an ez something, forgot exactly what the name is and am not where its at right now. Anyhow, I have to jack it way up using a 6x6 block of wood to get the bars on, any...
  2. TopTiger

    8286 Clearance Above F250 Bed Rails

    8286 FW Clearance Above F250 Bed Rails Picking up new 8286WS this week. Just realized I didn't check bed rail clearance height while under tow. Anyone know what is clearance of trailer bottom above bed rails? My F250 has hand rails installed on top of bed rails that add about 2.75" above the...
  3. PHS79

    F150HD or F250?

    Hey guys, a friend of mine just recently had his truck get totaled out so he is buying a new one, but he is having a tough time deciding what he should get. He is looking at either a F150 with HD payload, HD tow package Ecoboost or F250 with tow package and 6.2L, both are crew cab-4X4-Lariats...
  4. DE

    For Sale: Cardinal 5th Wheel, Ford F250 V10

    Selling our 2008 Cardinal 30 RKLE with optional 2009 Ford F250 crew cab 4x4 XLT super low miles. $22,000 for the 5th wheel $25,000 for the truck with Drawtight Signature slider hitch Located Hamilton, Ontario Canada 33' long, 2 slideouts, gel coat exterior Large rear kitchen, tons of storage...
  5. MA

    Which truck - F250 or ?

    I know this questions gets beat to death - but I'm a newbie. Looking at 2006 Wildcat 29RLBS and Cougar 276. Like the Wildcat better, but the Cougar is lighter? Not even looking at 1/2 tons. Leaning toward a 2010 F-250 gasser - I've studied all the big 3 tow guides and have concluded pin...
  6. WI

    For Sale: 2006 ford f250 4x4 diesel lariat crew cab w/ stage 1 crate 6.0-NOVA

    FS 2006 F250 turbo diesel-Crew Cab 4door-shortbed fx4 package 90k miles on the ODO Larit package tow package tires in good shape silver-star headlight bulbs nokya yellow fog light bulbs Rotella oil used in all changes FORD FILTERS only used Brand new STAGE 1 Performance MFG Crate motor...
  7. CI

    For Sale: SOLD: 2009 F250 Crew Cab 4X4 6.8 V10 Low Miles

    2009 Ford F-Crew Cab, one owner less then 31,000 original miles,8 foot bed, 6.8 V10 gas motor, remote start, line-x bed, running boards, back-up camera, auto, air, cruise, tilt, shift on the fly 4X4, sliding rear window, camper package, power tow mirrors, power front seats VERY Good...
  8. DW

    Wanted: Want to Purchase Used Ford F250

    I am looking to buy a slightly used Ford F250 Diesel. The ideal truck would be a clean Crew Cab XLT with warranty remaining and priced fairly in accordance with something like Edmonds or Kelly Blue Book price guides. I need this truck to pull my 5th wheel trailer (I haven't actually purchased...
  9. QU

    Towing a 365saq with a ford 2008-2010 f250 6.4 diesel

    Does ANYONE allready tow a 365saq or equivilant with a STOCK Ford f250 6.4 liter diesel supercrew/longbed, with no upgrades to the truck and if you did upgrades can you tell me what they were please. i can not afford the air bags that you fill with a press of a button. 350 springs will be 500.00...
  10. Twisty

    Payload rating 2012, 2013 F250, F350 SRW

    I will be ordering a 6.2 Super Crew 4x4 short box XLT. If anyone has a similar truck I would like to know what does the yellow sticker on the door state for payload on your truck?
  11. IC

    F250 WITH 6.2l Gas for 34TBOK-6

    Is the 6.2L Gas engine enough for a 34TBOK-6 or should I go with diesel? Will the F250 be able to handle the pin weight of the 34TBOK-6? Torn what to do I would like a F350 with the 6.7 but the prices are pretty high, found a decent priced Silverado 2500HD with the Duramax but have not seen...
  12. MY

    A few F250 questions

    We just bought ourselves a 2009 F250 with long box, supercab and V10 engine. It's replacing our old 2000 F150 that has a V6 in it. Our old truck for the most part hasn't been too bad for power, but it does struggle on steeper and longer climbs, plus it tends to sway more than I'd like. The...
  13. Scratch-FRF

    Ford F250 6.7 TD Owners: How Long to Idle?

    New to Turbo Diesels. How long should I let the truck idle before shutting down? Thanks in advance...
  14. abwatters

    Hello from NW PA

    Greetings from snowy NW PA! We're new to 5th wheels, after 3 years motorhome RVing. Looking forward to getting our new 2013 F250 6.75' bed (Mar. 1 delivery) and finally picking up our new Crusader 260RLD. Last step is getting a sliding hitch, that will give appropriate clearance over the...
  15. Mat_the_bike

    High Voltage

    After 4 attempts, I think I may have the right combination: Started with an elderly C class Jayco on a Ford 350 platform; found we (wife and dogs) liked the RV lifestyle for our vacations So F150 added to the fleet, and following it an Outback Kangaroo toy hauler, really liked that coach, but a...
  16. SaskCampers

    FInally got our new to us F250 out for a trip

    Sure it was not hauling the trailer but there was 4 adults in the truck and based on my base weight I did right after we got it we weighed in at around 8200 going and 8600 coming home. We went from Moose Jaw to Williston ND the to Minot for the weekend. 990km round trip. According to ther truck...
  17. Stormrider151

    f150 vs f250

    Hi Folks, OK, I'm sure this subject has been visited many times but I could really use some input. I'm about to buy a new truck but I'm having A little trouble deciding between an f150 with a 6.2 and the max tow package or an f250 with a 6.2 gas or 6.7 diesel. I have a 23ss but may move to a...
  18. SaskCampers

    Got a 2011 F250 for a few days (Hummm)

    Well the big old Dodge is in the body shop getting the remainder of the $6000.00 of hail damage fixed and I needed a truck to haul water so I went to the Ford dealer where my friend works a got a loaded 2011 F250 Lariat FX4 for a few days. It has a 6.2 with 3.73's and the electric locker etc as...
  19. CR

    3/4T '02 F250 w/ 7.3 or '06 GMC 2500HD 6.6 D'Max??

    So, we have recently purchased our first camper, XLR 27HFS, and we love it. I currently pull it with an '07 Chevy Tahoe with the 5.3 V8. I live in S.W. LA, so there are no mountains or hills to fight with. The Tahoe does a somewhat ok job pulling the camper but it is maxed out so I'm looking at...
  20. tomwhite

    2006 f250 6.0

    I am towing a 36Ft toy hauler with my 06 F250 are there any others out there who are towing with this truck. i had air bags installed in the truck and the ride is good but is seams to almost be too much for the truck. I know that the 6.0 has had issues in the past but I would like to hear from...
  21. dretired

    Ford F250 V-!0 for towing a 5ver

    I would like to hear from those that have F250s..with V-10 gas engines..my choices would be an XLT or Lariat, supercab or crewcab...6 1/2 box...4.10 limited slip..it would be towing a 33 foot fifth wheel.. loaded weight around...9,500 lbs...thank you :thumbsup:
  22. LA

    Air bag help for a 2005 F250

    Greetings all. My family just ordered a new 365saq within the last week and are extremely excited about it. My current vehicle is a 2005 F250 Diesel, 4x4 short bed. Now I know that I will get chastised for pulling this camper with this particular truck. I have so many views and opinions from...
  23. mhuffs9017

    New Tow Vehicle - 2012 F250 6.7 CC Lariat

    Picked it up last night, Tuxedo Black with silver lower trim, loaded lariat ultimate. Can't wait to get our TT behind this thing, it's a beast compared to the Sequoia. Also can't wait to finally be able to bring some extras with us in the bed. First diesel for me but my brother is a fleet...
  24. BOBFIDY

    Ford F250/F350 tranny issues

    We have owned our F350 6.7l diesel dually for just over a year now and since early on have had an issue on and off again with the tranny shifting funny from 1st to 2nd and/or from 2nd to 3rd. Earlier this week it "missed" a shift from 2nd to 3rd and the engine revved up twice before the tranny...
  25. Chillbilly

    For Sale: 2006 F250 XLT Super Duty Powerstroke

    I have for sale a 2006 Ford F250 XLT Super Duty 6.0 Powerstroke Diesel V8. It has the super cab and a long bed. It has about every option, including PW, PD, Tow Package, PM w/Defrost which extend for towing, Brake Controller, Cruise, Tilt Wheel, AM/FM/CD, Cloth Interior with Carpet. It is...

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