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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 07:42 PM
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hey everyone i know ive read previous post about door actuators i jus wanted to say i had a problem with my doors in my crew cab f-350 i let the problem go till all four went. i have heard everything from fixing it with tin-foil to taking it to ford and haveing it repaired for anywhere between i think it was $300-$500. well i just picked all four of my actuators up for only $90 and had all four installed and in proper working order in less than an hour with a buddy of mine helping one disasembeled while the other installed new it probally got done tht fast cuz i started to rain the process was fairly easier than i had excpected jus tthought id put it out there incase anyone was wondering about there doors. hope this was helpful to anyone jus adding my 2cents
 
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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 08:10 PM
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Very nice!
 
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 09:03 PM
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Very nice indeed! But, I like it old school, I have an XL. So my "power" options consist of steering pretty much, I'd even have a manual trans if I could have found one at the time.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by 01GREEN350
hey everyone i know ive read previous post about door actuators i jus wanted to say i had a problem with my doors in my crew cab f-350 i let the problem go till all four went. i have heard everything from fixing it with tin-foil to taking it to ford and haveing it repaired for anywhere between i think it was $300-$500. well i just picked all four of my actuators up for only $90 and had all four installed and in proper working order in less than an hour with a buddy of mine helping one disasembeled while the other installed new it probally got done tht fast cuz i started to rain the process was fairly easier than i had excpected jus tthought id put it out there incase anyone was wondering about there doors. hope this was helpful to anyone jus adding my 2cents
this seem crazy but is this what i need for my f 250 doors to lock with the switch. i have to manuely do them now. were did you get the actuators. can the disasembely be accomplished by self or does another hand need to be around.
 
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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 06:58 PM
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this seem crazy but is this what i need for my f 250 doors to lock with the switch. i have to manuely do them now. were did you get the actuators. can the disasembely be accomplished by self or does another hand need to be around.
I got mine at 1A Auto $109.00 all 4. I replaced them myself in just under 2 hours.
 
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Old Feb 4, 2011 | 12:45 AM
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i just got a 99 f350. and all 4 took a crap at once. but the previous owner did get new ones. but now i just have to find the time to put them in.
 
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