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  1. Mullis23

    Terrible first f(r)oad trip

    Hey guys as some of you know i was attempting to make the truck good enough to drive the 300 miles of mountain passes to get back home from school. Well i took off after my last class at 9:30 got almost to the gas station and the temp was starting to rise. I pulled into the ford dealer and got a...
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    wierd craigslist find

    haha its a 6.5 non turbo thats rebuilt i hope he didnt build it cookoo http://fortcollins.craigslist.org/cto/2295257779.html
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    Stuck injector

    hey guys i have a problem i have two injectors that are stuck and i cant get them loose at all. One of them i have all the way loosened up but it wont come out. The problem is it wont thread back in either? The other one just wont budge even an 8th of a turn or anything and i have been soaking...
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    Copper washer help

    so while removing my injectors i have a problem i cant get the copper washers out. I was wondering if any one had any tricks to get them out.
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    Junkyard turbo prices

    So while i was picking through one of the local yards today i came across this banks sidewinder kit. I asked how much they wanted for it and they told me 2,000. Why would they price it so high for being old and used. It would prolly need to be rebuilt anyway. On a better note i found a dash pod...
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    I need to find out whats wrong

    hey guys im still having issues with my new to me 88 7.3 diesel. I just wanted to post up the videos i took so someone can help me diagnose what needs to be fixed thanks guys. Here is one looking at the motor while idiling http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huhuJ8ft0Ls&feature=player_profilepage...
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    Need some advice

    Hey guys i recently picked up another IDI. The fuel system is original and not in great shape with a 180,000 on the clock. It smokes gray quite a bit. My question is if i can safely drive it over the mountain passes back to my hometown without hurting anything. Living in the dorms i dont have a...
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    Batttery cables

    hey fellas i am in need of some battery cables both negative and postive. I searched the forum and found custombatterycables.com came up a bunch so i tried there but the website seems to be down and he hasnt emailed me back for two weeks. So i was just wondering if anyone knew anywhere else to...
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    Hello again

    hey fellas its been awhile since i have been on here, but im back i just picked up my new to me truck its and 1988 f-250 extended cab 4x4 7.3 idi with the zf5. man i missed the way these things sound i loved gettin behind the wheel of one again this one needs some work but its always fun to...
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    radiators

    hey guys i need a radiator i have read hundreds of posts about them but cant find the part number. i have a 92 f250 with the 7.3 and a zf5. i cant afford the rodney red which i want but i cant afford it while going to school. does anyone happen to know the part number for the radiator for my...
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    zf5 swap possible

    hey guys my buddy has a 2000 f250 that blew the tranny yesterday.:rotflmao I have a zf5 from behind my idi i was just wondering if the zf5 would bolt up to the powerstroke it used to have an automatic. Has anyone done this swap. Thanks for the help guys.
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    help

    so i helped my buddy install an edge juice with attitude into his 98 2500 ran great till we set it to extreme and stood on it. Then it died now we cant get it to run. I dont know much about these things so i was wondering what you guys could suggest. We checked the lift pump and it is good but...
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    help please

    ok guys so i just replaced the ip and injectors today and got it timed by a shop here now it runs rough at idle i dont know what to do help please
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    Help with injector install

    alright guys i got new injectors and ip from pensacola i have read all the things on swapping ip's but haven't found anything on injectors so i was just wondering if someone could write me the procedure and what special tools i will need if any thanks for the help. All the parts are going on...
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    injectors

    looking to get new injectors i think mine are bleeding off and they are the factory ones and my truck has 200,000 so its about time they were replaced what are some good ones to get the truck is n/a thanks in advance
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    intake ideas

    since im n/a and still have the factor air cleaner i am trying to get a few ideas i looked at all the setups in the tech forum but i was thinking of taking a five inch elbow right to the intake manifold then running five inch exhuast tubing down behind the driver side headlight with a big...
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    timing

    ok guys so i need to time my pickup this weekend cuz my new ip is finally going in but i dont know how to do it and i cant find it in the tech articles any help would be appreciated.
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    truck wont turnover

    i have a 92 f250 with the 7.3 idi it wont turn over all i hear is a click from the black box on the fender any one know what i need
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    truck wont start

    i have a 92 f2590 with a 7.3 idi it wont turn over all i hear is a click from the solenoid on the fender any ideas
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    starters

    hi im still kind of new to this idi stuff but i love it already im just wondering where i can get a gear reduction starter and for how much thanks in advance
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    Stacks and hard starting help

    so i have a 92 f250 with the 7.3 and a five speed im doing satcks next weekend and just was wondering what muffler i could use to tone it i dont mind loud being 18 but i want it to sound good also i have a hard starting problem when its cold i just put new berus in it and i changed my controller...
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