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    glowshift egt gauge acting up..

    Last July I purchased three flowchart gauges. Installed all the they were working flawlessly. Just this summer my egt gauge needle started to drop to zero if I turned my turn signals on our shut my lights off and occasionally when I released the brake pedal. Now all the of these gauges are wired...
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    tps wire voltage

    Yesterday I installed a new tps. The old one was causing my new Tranny to shift erratically. The voltage on the wires seem to be off from the write up I read on here. When plugged in the top wire (orange and white) I get .01 voltage. Middle is 1.19-3.85. And bottom black wire is 4.99. I thought...
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    16x10 alcoa's with 285/75/16 tires with 6/32's

    I don't have any idea what they are then. Sold as of right now.
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    16x10 alcoa's with 285/75/16 tires with 6/32's

    I have a set of 16x10 alcoa's painted black with 285/75/16 cooper discoverer tires with 6/32nd. I am asking 400 obo. Need to sell these so make an offer.
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    Alcoa aluminum 16x10 rims with Cooper Discoverer atr tires value?

    I was thinking of selling my wheels and tires that are on my truck and going back to a stock size tire for better towing, plowing and fuel economy. Tires are 285/75/16 The Alcoas are painted black because the finish was looking ugly. Now they look good again. Tires have about .280 thou. depth of...
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    need value on truck

    Looking at a 98 ref can long bed 12 valve. Has 234000 5 speed original owner. Very rusty needs both front fenders, both rear wheel lips, both rockers and bottoms of both doors fixed to be a really nice truck. Heater core is leaking, both side mirrors are cracked as is windshield. Fuel tank...
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    can't get mpg up...

    Yea it's a diesel tq converter the gut that did it is big on e4ods and a family friend that knows about diesels. I had the timing awry at 10.5 once and I thought it was gonna come apart in me lol.
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    can't get mpg up...

    Tps is set to spec, fan clutch works great I think I weigh in at like 6600 empty. Just checked Speedo with GPS and it is almost exactly on. I have a recently rebuilt transmission that's had a custom tq and shift kit put in. I drive mixed but I have purposely taken the truck on solid highway...
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    can't get mpg up...

    New water pump up front. Everything else seems fine. New alignment last fall, tires good on pressure. I drive 55 or under all the time. Truck feels real strong, almost no smoke when ******* it everything looks and feels rights just mpg sucks..
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    can't get mpg up...

    Tires are 285/75/16 don't know how to figure that math compared to stock tires.
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    can't get mpg up...

    Ok here's the deal 94 7.3 turbo new IP and injectors, timing set to 8.5-9.3. Truck has 4.10 rear end. New lift pump, synthetic gear oils in front and rear and I still can't get over 12 mpg highway. Pump and injectors now have 5000 miles on them. I have tried driving very easy and very hard...
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    New Noise ?

    My truck has been doing that for a while say 20,000+ miles. Only will do it when the temps are really cold and upon first start up. Only does it for 2-3 seconds max then goes away and gets quiet. Put new ip and injectors in from a reputable guy and it didnt fix anything. I wasnt trying to fix it...
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    Conestoga Diesel=Extremely Satisfied Customer!!

    Recently I purchased a new IP and set of injectors from Mel and Suzi at conestoga diesel. My wife and I got the chance to meet them this past friday. Being a business owner myself, it was truely a breath of fresh air to see someone so passionate about what they do for a living. They were some of...
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    Stock Downpipe Wanted

    I am looking for a stock downpipe for a 94 factory turbo IDI. If anyone has one they are gonna scrap let me know please. I am looking to do some experimenting. Thanks
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    Set timing in Butler, Pa

    Looks like we have the whole state covered then lol!!

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