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    craigs list find

    damn i need a turbo kit and thats a good deal
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    well i have the worst luck.

    truck is gone. Im sure someone staked the shop out too find out if it ran or not and wanted it for the front axle, On a positive note i do have a new project and thats a 1973 international 1ton thats gonna get my 6.9 idi thrown in.
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    well i have the worst luck.

    hey all just need to vent a little,Kinda pissed off at people these days. Im a welder/Iron worker by trade and as a side job i build pre enginnerd buildings for people,Well these days it seems that every building i put up the client desides to beat around the bush when it come to paying or...
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    first gen banks turbo any good?

    im looking at buying a first gen banks set up it dosen't have the down pipe or cross over pipe what did the cross over look like and what kinda performance can i expect from this kit Boost number wise
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    banks sidewinde turbo for sale 6.9/7.3 idi

    full kit?
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    I need some olives - Sacramento CA

    how many olives are there on a 6.9 fuel system
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    what tap do i need for chaseing the block threads?

    what tap do i need to chase the threads on the block for head bolts i know a bottoming by what pich
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    doing valve stem seals should i do anything else?

    im just doing an internal inspection the motor was a good runner when i drove it home just needed oil cooler seals, I already have a valve lapping kit so i firgured i would lap the valves for reassurance, deck the head so when i put the new headgasket in,new valve stem seals. How do you guys...
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    doing valve stem seals should i do anything else?

    okay i have removed my valves do to old stem seals that have made my exhaust ports full of this oily carbon deposits,how should i go about removing the oily carbon build up in the exhaust ports and off the valve stems, while i have the heads disassembled what else should i do?
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    stole it

    i drug home my 1986 crew cab 4x4 for 400,well drove it home
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    PICK A TURBO

    so whats the going price of a banks system and hybermax system
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    How to tell if i need to replace my rocker arms?

    so if i buy new rocker arms do i also have to replace push rods as well, i have the old style rocker arms
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    How to tell if i need to replace my rocker arms?

    okay so i have started to do a headgasket job on my 86,6.9. and i look at the rockers arms and there seems to be wear on the rocker part,what is a safe tolorance for these? I would also like to know how to tell if my heads are still good,should the valves be inset in the heads alittle.
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    lets see your engine stands

    How do you rotate your motor when full dressed or you don't?
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    lets see your engine stands

    okay so i have my 6.9 out of my truck and i went to put it on my engine stand and looked at the load rating 750max:rotflmao, so I build one out of 2'' sch,Pics soon what do you guys use for holding your motor?
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