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  1. uscg2008

    2013 F150 FX4 Family Hauler

    The guys like PPEI are able to do it for diesels and they are doing it on brand new vehicles
  2. uscg2008

    2013 F150 FX4 Family Hauler

    Ya I have heard of pedal commander. Gas turners need to get in board with the shift on the fly option like a lot of diesels
  3. uscg2008

    2013 F150 FX4 Family Hauler

    I plan on collecting parts and getting the tunes. Then doing it all at once. ya I just did the smallest drill bit I had. I'll throw a tiny screw in it eventually. I just want to give it a little time to drain. are you guys able to switch between tunes on the fly or just load up the tow tune...
  4. uscg2008

    2013 F150 FX4 Family Hauler

    Thanks for the info dudes, got a lot to learn about this new truck since I'm coming back to the gas market after having two diesels previously before this.
  5. uscg2008

    2013 F150 FX4 Family Hauler

    you are kind of right but better free flowing parts don't hurt a vehicle that has a computer that Is constantly making fuel/air ratio adjustments. A lot of these aftermarket parts just let the turbos spool quicker and help reduce those EGTs. But, yes a Banks Derringer tuner would be in the...
  6. uscg2008

    Catalina wine mixer, Ram 3500 C&C

    Ok I'm hooked. Please continue.
  7. uscg2008

    2013 F150 FX4 Family Hauler

    What size lift were you running? I've scene guys running 2.5" lift that just had to do some minor plastic trimming or a little adjustment of the front and rear crash bars Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  8. uscg2008

    2013 F150 FX4 Family Hauler

    A catch can will help and I have already ordered one but a catch can won't help with the water that's being condensed from the charge air coming from the turbos in extra humid climates like FL.
  9. uscg2008

    2011 F350 tow pig/ family wheeler

    F150 https://www.expeditionportal.com/forum/threads/2013-f150-fx4-family-hauler.212974/
  10. uscg2008

    2013 F150 FX4 Family Hauler

    One of the common problems with this year of ecoboost is oil blow by and condensation getting trapped in the intercooler. The cheap easy fix is to drill a 1/16" hole in the corner of the intercooler to let it drain. Also picked up some used Raptor take offs today off of FB for $600 Sent...
  11. uscg2008

    2013 F150 FX4 Family Hauler

    Current pic: So after after transferring to Clearwater,Fl and living in our 5th for a while the wife and kid got tired of it so we sold the beast F350 and trailer as a package and I down sized to a F150. I downsized who we could get my wife into a newer, more fuel efficient car ( got her...
  12. uscg2008

    2011 F350 tow pig/ family wheeler

    Sold the beast. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  13. uscg2008

    2011 F350 tow pig/ family wheeler

    Our final week in San Diego is here! And of course one more thing popped up before we leave. I had a DEF heater code pop up. Even though I plan on hitting a big speed bump and have some stuff fall off of the truck once I get to Clearwater, I didn't want to go into limo mode while towing the...
  14. uscg2008

    2011 F350 tow pig/ family wheeler

    With the cross country trip in the next couple of weeks i added a couple things. Firestone RideRite extreme duty air bags Also for a piece mind while I'm towing heavy loads I picked up a Banks iDash 1.8 monitor. I can keep an eye on my EGTs And to be able to fill tires Viair 450p RV...
  15. uscg2008

    Lets see some full size pictures...

    Out moving it around for the first time. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  16. uscg2008

    2011 F350 tow pig/ family wheeler

    First tow in the books....to the DMV. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  17. uscg2008

    2011 F350 tow pig/ family wheeler

    Spent all day yesterday removing some corrosion from below the doors and under the cab. I also installed the goose neck hitch that we will be using in conjunction with our Andersen 5th wheel hitch adapter. Had to remove the bed liner. I plan on doing a raptor spray in liner. Then...
  18. uscg2008

    Lets see some full size pictures...

    Yup plan on doing a Carli commuter kit with the fox shox. I haven't decided if I'm going to go with resi or not yet.
  19. uscg2008

    2011 F350 tow pig/ family wheeler

    I was stationed there previously, but that is for looking out (y)
  20. uscg2008

    2011 F350 tow pig/ family wheeler

    Sold my 2005 Chevy 2500hd to move up to a larger 1-ton tow pig. So yesterday we picked up a new to me 2011 F350 Lariat 6.7 powerstroke 4wd with locking rear diff. Has 84k on the clock with leather butt warms and coolers. Here is the reason we upgraded My wife and I have decided to...
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