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New Radiator
okay I just ordered a new aluminum radiator. I have been searching old posts for the last hour and cant seem to find the info that I need. sorry in advance if this info has already been posted(im sure it has). I believe I have read on here somewhere that you need different coolant if you have...- bigrigdom
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2009 IDI Rally Campground
any excuse to get some fish and chips from the whales tale and you can count me in;Sweet I'm down with the jack and coke as well...but my 2 wheel drive aint gonna do to well in the dunes, thats for sure!- bigrigdom
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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2009 IDI Rally Campground
good grief cant we have one of these things in kansas or something! icanfixall where are you rollin from? im tryin for the longest distance travelled trophy and if you cruise in and beat me and I go home empty handed im gonna be hot-cuss! by the way, for $1400 in fuelcookoo that better be a...- bigrigdom
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2009 IDI Rally Campground
wow, 2,082 miles Bakersfield to Bowling Green:eek: what have I gotten myself into:confused:- bigrigdom
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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2009 IDI Rally Campground
well now that the midwestern crew has thier entry planned who out here on the west coast wants to convoy with me and show these guys what a rust free idi looks like in person;Sweet- bigrigdom
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2009 IDI RALLY UPDATE
Heath, I am enthusiastically planning on attending the 2009 rally:thumbsup: , but....I live in Bakersfield, Ca:puke: and that is quite a bit away from Kentucky. If I am gonna be haulin a camper with my old girl(single cab) for that long(with my girlfriend and two pugs, by the way) I am gonna...- bigrigdom
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The Turbo is in
I have the Banks turbo on my rig with a straight piped exhaust coming out in front of my passenger side rear tire and I rarely, if ever, hear any turbo whine. I dont make much boost(7-8 psi max) and that may be the reason, but i only hear it at low speed. when im balls to the wall all I cant...- bigrigdom
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~~~~!!!!!Gauging interest!!!!!~~~~
If it comes to Famoso Raceway near Bakersfield, Ca ill be there for sure!- bigrigdom
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legal issues of running wmo?
so i am a little uneducated about all of these different fuels. what is wvo, wmo and biodiesel. these are different from veggie oil correct? if you run veggie oil you wouldnt have to worry about getting "dipped" or gettin in trouble would you? sorry to get a little off topic. thanks guys. Dom.- bigrigdom
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So I'm on the fence for a MOOSE pump.
of course you need a moose pump, everyone does:D and i gotta say that is one sweet lookin rig you got there;Sweet . sorry to get off topic but how do you like that thing? there is one for sale near me for $4500 and I was thinking about goin to look at it.- bigrigdom
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Intercooler
wow! i second that mel. that bell intercooler page is pretty cool. dimensions wise how big(tall, wide, and thick) would you have to go for a 6.9 to see some real benefits? as big as you can stuff in there or could you get away with a smaller one that would require less fabrication to fit and...- bigrigdom
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new temp guage
thanks a million guys, I put it in the plug on top of the pump and seems to work pretty well. not running as hot as i thought it was. now i just need to hook up to a load and find a hill to test on. thanks again.- bigrigdom
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new temp guage
okay so i got a new mechanical temp gauge from carquest and i would like to install it right now but i dont have a clue as to where the stock sending unit is or where this one is supposed to hook into(if its diff. than the stock one). some help here would be really appreciated. thanks.- bigrigdom
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Fuel Heat Exchanger
if you scroll over a couple from where it talks about the radiators it talks about their gasoline engine choices being a 5.4 liter triton v6 and a 6.8 liter triton v8. seems like somebody would have caught a mistake like thatcookoo . unless of course they have changed the #of cylinders in those...- bigrigdom
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I know this is the Ford forum but...
i used to have a 97 1-ton dually with the 6.5 and those numbers sound about right:D- bigrigdom
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