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    Can I use a 6 volt regulator for a Cadillac flathead on my Ford F-600 truck also with a flathead V8?

    Can I swap a 6 volt regulator from a Cadillac with flat head V8 into my Ford F-600 which also has a 6 volt regulator and a flat head V8?
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    Ford laser 1.6 no ignition signal

    Hi. have a 1999 1.6l that won’t start. has had an intermittent issue for a year where every so often it will lose power and just about stall then will swiftly recover. Went to start the other day and will crank but not start. Battery is good, cam and crank sensors tested and good. Fuses are...
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    2010 Ford Taurus SHO - Low 5V Reference Circuit low voltage was fixed but back

    I could really use some guidance as I'm at my witts end... I have a 2010 Ford Taurus SHO with a low 5V Reference Signal (P0642). I first had this issue a couple months ago. I ruled out the three sensors on this circuit as I still had <1V with all sensors unplugged. I changed the computer but...
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    1986 Ford Ranger wiring

    So I bought a 1986 Ford ranger that needed the body harness completely rebuilt . As I'm ripping out the old harness I noticed something that looks like a wire nut with about 6 wires inside of it. Has anyone seen anything like this? Was this Normal for fords back then ? Or was this the result of...
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    1996 Ford explorer not starting

    Let me begin by saying by no means am i a car expert so please be patient with me. But i have a Ford 1995 explorer 4WD. The other day I parked and it would not start again. No weird engine noises or other noises of any sort. I attempted to turn the car on again and it would not start, only...
  6. Auto Technician

    Ford intermittent starting issue?

    I'll keep it short and sweet. Ford Mondeo customer complaint intermittent starting issue and engine cuts out whereby she advised this occurred while driving and the ESCL activated and she said she could not turn the steering wheel. I scanned for fault codes and got a drivers door module...
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    2003 Ford Expedition 5.4L / DPFE Sensor Wiring/ Repeated Failures

    I bought a used 2003 Ford Expedition 5.4L 4x4 and have put maybe 500 miles on it. Shortly after buying it, I noticed a decline in fuel efficiency (9-10 mpg/city) and some hesitation/stuttering at 1200-1500 rpm (35-40mph). It threw a P0401 code. The DPFE (Differential Pressure Feedback Exhaust...
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    Ford Ka electrics

    I have a really wierd starting issue with a 2011 Ford Ka tdci. If I jump in and start up the battery warning light stays on and the electric steering doesn't click into action. The battery is however charging at 14v, If I restart but only within 20 seconds everything is fine. Even if I just...
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    New Ford Custom and Ford Transit (MK8) Attacks

    Just been sent this information which might help save someone with one of these vans: ford-custom-and-ford-transit-mk8-hole-in-the-side-load-door-new-attack-trends. (I've no connection with this company but thought it might be useful information.)
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    2017 Ford Fusion battery help.

    I bought a 2017 fusion and learned the previous owner had battery problems. How might I use the forum to get advise on this topic?
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    Which Van is best for an electrical contractor?

    Hey guys, i guess this is the correct place to post this. I'm looking at getting my own van and just wondering which ones you would recommend as the best sparky van, and what kind of racking systems you use? Any pics of vans and racking systems would be very grateful. Cheers
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    Ford Focus 2007 1.6

    Airbag light comes on when starting up and disappears but then comes back on intermittently this causes the car to 1 fail to indicate 2 windows unable to open- I think this is to do with the pretensioner on seatbelt but not sure also found the plastic crinkly tube under passenger seat split and...
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    TVG Electrolock Problem Ford Transit Connect

    I have just purchased a 2017 Ford Transit Connect with TVG security locks. The locks work intermittently and I would like to disconnect them and just use the original central locking system. I have read a similar thread here which is now closed. TVG will not communicate with me on this...
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    Ford Transit petrol/lpg No starter motor no fuel pump no spark ?

    I have a 2003 ford transit petrol that has just had a replacement engine fitted The van was started and ran for a few miles without any problems I stopped the van and went to get a coffee when i returned to the van it did not want to start, thinking it was just fuel and a flat battery i went...
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    MAin Beam lights 2008 Ford Fiesta

    2008 Ford Fiesta headlights come on as normal but when I go to main beam nothing happens the lights go out, ie main beam lights do not light up at all? all other lights are ok
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    200amp + Ford 3g with idle charging issue

    This is my first posting and want to start off by saying hello to all the members here. I just rebuilt and/or upgraded a large case Ford 3G 130 amp alternator to hopefully produce 200 amp+, but have idle voltage/amperage issues. The parts involved in the upgrade: Replaced the stock 2 lead per...
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    Ford PATS Flash Code 16 55 Plate Ford Fiesta

    Hi, Long term guest viewer but could do with some advice if that's ok. As above, 55 plate fiesta 1.4 Style that wont crank. Immobiliser flashing red led doesnt phase out after ignition turned on. Flash Code 16 (CAN link error between PCM and Instrument Cluster). Battery is 13v. Fuses...
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    Ford Transit SWB van racking

    I'm about to start measuring up and racking out my van (a Ford Transit Short Wheel Base). I was thinking of using marine ply or similar. I'm totally new to this so if anyone's done it themselves I'd welcome tips on what to do and what not to do (or links to any handy websites). Specifically...
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    Window Switch issue Ford F250

    I just bought a 1986 Ford F250 and the passenger side window doesn't roll down. I took off the door panel and jumped the motor and the window is able to go up and down. When I got the window down, I noticed that without me doing anything, and everything wired up normally, that the window was...
  20. Gavin John Hyde

    Apparently there are scrapage discounts on new ford vans

    Just been sent a link to a article on mirror.co.uk Ford it appears are offering scrappage scheme discounts on old vehicles if you buy a new one. They are still a bit pricey but might be of interest to somebody out there. I am not aware of any time frame on ownership of the old banger(i...

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