F150online Forums

Let's start over......

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
  #64906  
Old 08-10-2011, 11:11 AM
dsq3973's Avatar
Senior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: In a house, in a small town
Posts: 1,845
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Originally Posted by Bluejay
If you are short and want to check the oil on a 5.0, you better grow a little or get a step stool. I'm 6'2" and have to stretch as well as lay on the fender to reach the stick. The engine sits very low and the stick is very short, down low on the side of the motor. Dave you will need your detailing ladder. LOL
Ha!!!! You think that's bad I am just short of 6ft and I have use a ladder to change my oil.......
 
Reply Like
  #64907  
Old 08-10-2011, 11:34 AM
88racing's Avatar
Technical Article Contributor

Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: In the fast lane from LA to Tokyo...
Posts: 10,697
Likes: 0
Received 14 Likes on 14 Posts
Originally Posted by dsq3973
Ha!!!! You think that's bad I am just short of 6ft and I have use a ladder to change my oil.......
You like ladders ......don't you.....
 
Reply Like
  #64908  
Old 08-10-2011, 11:40 AM
dsq3973's Avatar
Senior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: In a house, in a small town
Posts: 1,845
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Originally Posted by 88racing
You like ladders ......don't you.....
No, not really but when your truck is this tall it's pretty much a needed tool.
 
Reply Like
  #64909  
Old 08-10-2011, 12:02 PM
88racing's Avatar
Technical Article Contributor

Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: In the fast lane from LA to Tokyo...
Posts: 10,697
Likes: 0
Received 14 Likes on 14 Posts
Originally Posted by dsq3973
No, not really but when your truck is this tall it's pretty much a needed tool.
This is what we use where I work partime.....http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...ce-full-site=1

I love it.....
 
Reply Like
  #64910  
Old 08-10-2011, 12:55 PM
88racing's Avatar
Technical Article Contributor

Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: In the fast lane from LA to Tokyo...
Posts: 10,697
Likes: 0
Received 14 Likes on 14 Posts
Linch.....
 
Reply Like
  #64911  
Old 08-10-2011, 01:01 PM
Bluejay's Avatar
Global Moderator &
Senior Member

Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Burleson/Athens/Brownsboro, TX
Posts: 26,024
Received 70 Likes on 66 Posts
over
 
__________________
Jim
Reply Like
  #64912  
Old 08-10-2011, 01:26 PM
Micheal's Avatar
Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Mustang, Oklahoma
Posts: 500
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Mariano's
 
Reply Like
  #64913  
Old 08-10-2011, 01:31 PM
Bluejay's Avatar
Global Moderator &
Senior Member

Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Burleson/Athens/Brownsboro, TX
Posts: 26,024
Received 70 Likes on 66 Posts
Turd
 
__________________
Jim
Reply Like
  #64914  
Old 08-10-2011, 02:17 PM
dsq3973's Avatar
Senior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: In a house, in a small town
Posts: 1,845
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Originally Posted by 88racing
This is what we use where I work partime.....http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...ce-full-site=1

I love it.....
Winter project, now that I have a welder in my shop.
 
Reply Like
  #64915  
Old 08-10-2011, 02:22 PM
Bluejay's Avatar
Global Moderator &
Senior Member

Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Burleson/Athens/Brownsboro, TX
Posts: 26,024
Received 70 Likes on 66 Posts
Originally Posted by dsq3973
Winter project, now that I have a welder in my shop.
You gonna drill holes in it to lighten it?
 
__________________
Jim
Reply Like
  #64916  
Old 08-10-2011, 02:31 PM
dsq3973's Avatar
Senior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: In a house, in a small town
Posts: 1,845
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Originally Posted by Bluejay
You gonna drill holes in it to lighten it?
Put a sock in it old man!!!! It has wheels so doesn't have to be light.
 
Reply Like
  #64917  
Old 08-10-2011, 02:37 PM
88racing's Avatar
Technical Article Contributor

Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: In the fast lane from LA to Tokyo...
Posts: 10,697
Likes: 0
Received 14 Likes on 14 Posts
Originally Posted by dsq3973
Winter project, now that I have a welder in my shop.
 
Reply Like
  #64918  
Old 08-10-2011, 05:16 PM
MTM Ford's Avatar
Senior Member
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Butler, Pennsylvania
Posts: 1,501
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Just got done changing oil in the tractor. I even use a MC filter for it
 
Reply Like
  #64919  
Old 08-10-2011, 05:19 PM
Bluejay's Avatar
Global Moderator &
Senior Member

Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Burleson/Athens/Brownsboro, TX
Posts: 26,024
Received 70 Likes on 66 Posts
Originally Posted by MTM Ford
Just got done changing oil in the tractor. I even use a MC filter for it
They make a Motorcraft for a Briggs and Stratton?
 
__________________
Jim
Reply Like
  #64920  
Old 08-10-2011, 05:22 PM
MTM Ford's Avatar
Senior Member
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Butler, Pennsylvania
Posts: 1,501
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
It's an Onan!

When I first got the tractor I crossed the Onan filter to a MC. It's a FL-400S.
 
Reply Like



Advanced Search
Quick Reply: Let's start over......


Reply Closed Thread Share

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:31 PM.