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Identify my (apparently common, but not publically solved) idi smoke problem
Texas is a big place.... I kinda doubt it. Done lots of searching, but people have a tendency to not report back - in fact, they seem to lean towards giving up on the truck or motor.- mechanicalmoron
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Identify my (apparently common, but not publically solved) idi smoke problem
*edit* multi-post- mechanicalmoron
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Identify my (apparently common, but not publically solved) idi smoke problem
What I've really been wanting is something confirmed "[resolved]", or the like.... As to the timing, perhaps I'm misunderstanding, isn't static timing just a matter of lining up the marks on the gear? I can't imagine I won't need a pump, based on my other mechanical experiences and how it's...- mechanicalmoron
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Identify my (apparently common, but not publically solved) idi smoke problem
I've got an 86 6.9 - bought it after it sat a few months, this truck was possibly known to have an intermittant smoke problem. When I initially got it started it ran okay a few days, but it's been about 6 months and generally gotten worse. I've tried to blow it out on the highway a few times, no...- mechanicalmoron
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