When it comes to tough jobs and high expectations, the Ford Super Duty series—F-250, F-350, and F-450—is built to deliver. These heavy-duty trucks are the backbone of work sites, farms, and towing fleets. But even the most capable machines wear down with time. Knowing...
1999-2007 Ford Superduty Engine Guide: Introduction of the Superduty
From 1999 to 2007, Ford reshaped the heavy-duty truck market with the launch of the Super Duty lineup — separating it from the F-150 with its own dedicated platform, stronger frames, and work-ready powertrains. This generation offered two gas and two diesel engines...
Choosing the Right Shocks and Struts for Your Ford F250, F350 & F450
Shocks and struts are more than just comfort features—they’re essential to your Ford Super Duty’s handling, towing stability, and overall safety. Whether you drive an F250, F350, or F450, choosing the right shocks and struts can make all the difference. Optimizing...
Ford F-250 Superduty Gen 4 Transmission Guide (2017-2022)
The Gen 4 Ford F-250 Super Duty, produced from 2017 to 2022, uses a range of transmissions paired with different engine options. These transmissions are designed to handle the increased towing capacity and power of the newer Super Duty trucks, and improvements in...
Ford F-250 Superduty Gen 3 Transmission Guide
This is post 3 of 4 in a series discussing the different transmission options found in the Ford F-250 Super Duty trucks over the generations. Every week we see new tucks come into the shop and every week our team learns something new about them. Here at Hillbilly Auto...
Ford F-250 Superduty Gen 2 Transmission Guide (2008-2010)
Experiencing Transmission Issues? You're in the Right Place. This is part 2 of a 4 part series of blog posts where we dive deep into the F250 transmissions. At Hillbilly Auto Supply, our team loves to talk shop. So don’t be afraid to pick up the phone and contact us....
Ford F-250 Superduty Gen 1 Transmission Guide (1999-2007)
In this post we will discuss everything there is to know about the variations of transmissions as it evolved through the Super Duty Gen 1 years. It will help you narrow and pinpoint any issues you may have and answer virtually any question you have about these...
What Sets Hillbilly Auto Supply Apart: Our Commitment to Quality Ford Parts
When you're on the hunt for a Ford part—whether it's for a quick DIY fix or a critical repair—one word probably tops your checklist: quality.That makes sense. Ford vehicle owners and repair pros know that when the wrong part ends up under the hood, you...
How to Diagnose Brake Issues in Your Ford Diesel Truck
Brakes are more than just a safety feature—they’re a lifeline, especially when you’re behind the wheel of a Ford diesel truck. These machines are engineered for heavy-duty applications like towing, off-roading, and hauling, but that kind of power puts immense pressure...
Top 5 Signs Your Ford Powerstroke Turbocharger Needs Replacing
If you own a Ford Powerstroke diesel, your turbocharger is essential for power and efficiency, especially when towing or hauling. Over time, wear and tear can cause turbo failure, leading to sluggish performance and potential engine damage. Fortunately, your truck...
