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  1. remington88

    dana 60 swap

    well my ttb finally wore out. and instead of rebuilding all the bushings ball joints ect. i am going to do a dana 60 swap. i have a set of axles with 410 gears. i have to weld new spring perches on as the guy i bought them from was going to do a coil set up on the front. for right now i am going...
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    summer project

    well as of today i got tags on the new to me car. so its time to start diggin into the beast. i have a turbo kit i am gonnna put on it but i want to get the engine running better first. i finally got the hard start issue fixed. so it fires right off now. runs pretty good but if i stand by the...
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    switchblade turbo

    anybody ever heard of the switchblade turbo made by blaylock turbos? there about 30 min south of me. just went and talked with the owner jim about a possible job or internship while i am in school. he showed me the shop and took me for a spin in his dodge with a switchblade on it. all i can say...
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    in need of direction and advice

    so i have been haveing hard start issues. the glow plug system works properly brand new plugs and connectors also i have tested it out as that was my first suspect. i am leaning twards either air intrusion (likely suspect) as i just did injectors and caps a month or so ago. also possibly the...
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    gear reduction starter

    lookin into puttin a gear reduction starter on my truck. its been turning over really slow and giving me fits tryin to start when its cold but the batts and alt check out good as do all the wires. good connections and such. fuel pressure is good as well. i priced one out at napa it was a denso...
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    yay it works

    well now that its gettin colder and i am home been workin on the truck constantly it seems. i replaced the glow plug controller before i deployed and while i was gone my brother said sometimes it would work and sometimes it wouldnt. now that i have looked at it. when i installed it i broke the...
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    i think i did it. well halfway at least

    well first off i finally turned my brother into a ford guy. :hail well actually it was my truck that did it. he is driving it while i am deployed. but he is now a ford man and is lookin at gettin an idi of his own ;Sweet wish i was home to help him look for one.
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    fsv took a dump

    gotta love it my fsv took a dump on the highway. with one tank empty and the other full. bet yall can guess which one its stuck on. :mad: at least i got to a gas station befor she died. just barely. it shut down right as i got to the pump. :hail thank the lord. and ford wants 300 for a new one...
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    headed to iraq

    i am getting deployed to iraq this oct. and will be over there for 12 -14 months or whenever the army lets me come home. my truck will be sitting in the barn while i am away. is there anything i should do to it besides unhook the batts and set it on blocks?
  10. remington88

    clutch

    i have to put a new clutch in the ol gal its slippin mighty awful. the dmf is also starting to make some noise. i was wondering does it eventually fall apart or just make noise. i really dont have to money to change over to a smf. so i was hopein to just get away with using the one thats on...
  11. remington88

    wont start

    i am working on a 6.2 chevy diesel for a friend. its been sittin for the winter and now it wont start. two new batt, i bled the system all the way to the pump. there is no fuel comming out it injector lines. i forgot my dmm at work so i dont know if there is power at the fuel shutoff. my...
  12. remington88

    clutch issues

    ok so i have a 92 f250 5speed. just the other day the clutch pedal wont come up all the way and its hard to put it in gear. i have read the tech artical about using the heim joint instead of the bushings. is there anything else that might not have been covered in there that i need to know? any...
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    anyone work on a 6.4

    i know this isnt for the 6.4 but has anyone ever worked on them? own one? do they have any major problems with them or are they a good engine? i have a family friend who is looking to buy a new diesel truck and he asked me my opinion. i have no dealings with the new ones so befor i tell him to...
  14. remington88

    coolant leak

    i have a 92 f250 with a 7.3. i am noticing a drop of coolant underneith after i shut here down. it looks like the heads are leaking but i am not positive. is there a freeze plug or hose on the back of these engines above the tranny? or is it most likly head gasket time?
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    turbo question

    i have a turbo off a 2000 7.3 that a friend gave to me could i use it on my idi or would it provide to much boost? also how would i go about putting it on?
  16. remington88

    water outlet housing

    i have a 92 f250 7.3L. i have a cracked water outlet housing an from what i am told is no longer available. either in the aftermarket or at the dealer. could i just weld it? or would that be a bad idea.
  17. remington88

    white smoke

    i have an 03 6.0. i just replaced the icp sensor which fixed the oil leak an icp code but it blowes white smoke and has no power. it isnt losing any oil or coolent. could it have something to do with the waste gate on the turbo?

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