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    What's the difference....

    Hi Heath , I ran into a navistar publication and it confirmed my memory and taught me new stuff.Dt466b circular IP that tended to starve A cylinder or to of fuel when run hard like in a tandem and burn Pistons.C series had inline pumps all mechanical 210hp most popular up.the Cs ran along time...
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    Big Buck Exhaust or Muffler Shop

    I have had good luck at my IHC dealer,they stock mandrel bent pipe up to six inch.
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    Ford V10 vs. Chevy 454 in a Motor Home?

    In my experience the6.8 v10 fords are only good for night repo and parking enforcement work because they are real quiet.we serviced the hell out those trucks and sold them@1k the old school 460s pulled like beasts and were hard to break They both like gas. can't speak for the chevys
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    2500 RPM @ 55 MPH Help!

    Gear ratios? Hi I have lurking learnt for a while. My 2001psd wrecker with 4.88 gears would go 63in 3rd gear and 95 in overdrive.myE350 fan 7.3 IDi C6 trans will run 80. Its like you have noO/D or a different rear gear.good luck
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    Need advice what compression and leak down gauge?

    Hi I have an 88 e350 and a 91 f350drw the f350 has water and is hydrolocedthe van runs good if 350 has blockrot In will put the van motor in it would like know how to get the proper test gauges and any other thoughts you may have. Thanks Kris erickson
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    t444e out and 7.3 IDI in

    I was told that the frond end accessories,water pump etc were very different on the two engines,For what its worth.
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    homemade bypass filter

    Burden surplus center www.surpluscenter.com Has A lot of hydraulic and fuel filter heads very reasonable They also have good prices on hydraulic hose and fittings.Free catalogs too.I have been pleased with them over the years.Just watch shipping on heavy Items
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    Broken tip on a Beru

    thanks for the advice.If it warms up this next week I will see what is going on Why didn't I think of Hydraulic lock due to cavitation? O well I have a good engine put away if I need it.I really enjoy this forum lots of good knowledge.thanks again
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    Broken tip on a Beru

    Hi am a new guy that has a similarIown An F350 7.3 c6 trans I love it its a beast.I do some work for the little garage up the road,the owner is not into diesels.he called me and asked me to come look at it cause the motor was stuck. the guy that owned it said he went get an empty horse came home...
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    E4OD Question

    It might be A charging issue,I had A 01 f550 wrecker and when I idled for long periods with my lights and a/c on the O/d light would flash and the transmission would feel like it was coming apart. It turns out one battery had a dead cell and the alternator was marginal. Good luck
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    Does Techron clean up dirty-burning wmo engines?

    Techron wmo and diesels. Hi, I am A new guy This site is really good.A buddy of mine used to sell Chevron Gas and Diesel.He had 1 qt bottles off concentrated Techron. He got them from the fuel truck driver Also. My buddy also sold Bg Products and I am a big redline fuel additive fan.We did a...
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    wiring question

    oops hi, I forgot to tell you that my van does have power windows and locks,but the rear windows on this van do not open. Thanks Kris
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    wiring question

    Hi, thanks for the response. ifound out the contacts on the rear doors(two on each side) are called "button contacts". I will try to get pictures up tommorow.Thanks for everybodys help. Kris
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    wiring question

    Hi, I'm a new person I have a question about My 88 E-350 with the ambulance prep package. the passenger side rear door has 2 red 14gauge wire that end in a 2 prong female plug.both doors have 2 contacts that meet two contacts on the door frames.anybody know? a good guess would be ok also...
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