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    dash lighting

    Thanks for your in put,i am gonna try my library,they had a chiltons for a 1970 lemans i had a while back.I dont do alot of mechanical work on the van,however it wouldnt hurt to just buy one.Thanks again.
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    dash lighting

    I have a 99 ford e350 and most of my dash lights need to be replaced i only see two screws,after that how much more is involved?
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    An idea i had any info?

    Next time you see one parked,look on the door of the pickup the company name along with icc number should be there.I looked into it a couple years ago and cannot recall the company name other than they are based in Elkart I.N,i think they pay around 71 cents per loaded mile.
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    cargo van accessories

    i would suggest your van have speed control,and make sure it isnt an add on or aftermarket.I think its a must,in good weather on level ground it helps my fuel mileage and keeps me from speeding.
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    pen pals needed

    a great book,by a great author.
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    10w-30 for temps below 32? in diesel ford van.

    RE: 10w-30 i had a 99 ford with a 5.4 and put about 400,000 on it mobile one full syn changing every 5,000 miles,sold van and last i heard still running great.
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    10w-30 for temps below 32? in diesel ford van.

    RE: 10w-30 that post has been around awhile,and thanks for the feedback.i use 15-40,year around and i always knew what the w stood for,what i was trying to find out was who made 10-30 for diesels? rotella does they have it at alot of pilots but its expensive,i will use it next winter if i can...
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    Van Tranny?

    i have a 99 e350 ford that would start out in 3rd gear it would jump to overdrive after i hit 45mph and be fine till i started breaking below 40mph or so,it would do other stuff and the overdrive light on the shifter would blink.i took a chance and replaced the shift cellinoid,its about 150$ for...
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    pantherII

    i drive a van and its not an ideal area for vans,however you are not as limited so you may do well,if you are a team your in a real good situation.
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    pantherII

    what are ya driving?
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    Sprinter problems

    does the van need to be moving to open the egr valve? i think it does on gas not sure on diesels.
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    WHAT,S THE CHANCES

    i would say 100% sad but true.
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    10w-30 for diesels

    walmart is were i get my oil,they never heard of 10-30 for diesels.
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    10w-30 for diesels

    shell is the only company i know of that makes a 10-30 for diesels,the only place i saw it was at the pilot in n.c at mile marker 24 or so,and it was a bit pricey.motorcraft list one with a part number and all but no one stocks it.
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    the longest 100 miles.

    loaded or empty,night or day,road work or clear sailing.I-75 between chattanooga tn to atlanta ga is never ending for me.How about you?
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    PANTHER II

    hi frank,the big question is are you running team? if so you will do well.
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    I QUIT

    blaming the company is easy,the hard part is owning you part of the blame.
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    Is Expediting in vans becoming becoming extinct?

    RE: Expediting vans becoming extinct? i have a van and was wondering if your rate changes for hauling b freight in a bigger unit? i imagine so,and also understand its a matter of how bad they need you to cover the load and if they are able broker the load to another company.
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    michigan hang outs

    i like the ta in monroe,we get alot of loads from the northern burbs so i will pick the bp at 696 and mound or kmart on rt 53 i think its sterling hts.the detroitor give me the creeps to,i would be interested in the tall tales or war stories.
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    Questions for FlynScot

    i can speak to your gas veres diesel ques.i had a 99 e350 gas and a diesel,both ended the year with a little over 100,000 miles and similar driving habits idiling,tires at 70psi,speed control.the diesel saved me 3700$ on fuel for the year.
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