ive been on the site for a while now but spent all my time in the idi section, today im picking up my first powerstroke its a 2000. Its got 400,000kms on it and im wondering what sort of things i should be watching out for at such high mileage? the first thing im goin to do is service the...
i just finished putting a new lift pump, fuel filter, injector pump, BB injectors and a return line kit in my truck on sunday, i took my truck to work and set the timing with our pulse adapter to about 7-8 degrees. So my question is now in the morning when i start her up the motor is quite...
Are the front leafs from a gasser F350 4x4 the same as a diesel? I just got a set from a '96 F350 with a 5.8 and was wondering if they'd work in my truck, I still have my original springs from the TTB in there still.
i bought a set of almost new bb codes off a local classified site, i just talked to a local diesel shop and he said that the bb's came out of old 6.9's and shoudnt be installed in my truck, is he right?
I put my truck on the dyno at my college today and got 140hp at the wheels, sadly the dyno doesnt measure torque. Considering i have a worn out IP, "G" code injectors and im pushing 35's, i thought that number wasnt bad. Anyone have any ideas what the torque might be with a HP number like that?
I just bought a powerstroke downpipe online and plan to mod it to work on my truck. For all those people who already have an aftermarket downpipe on their truck, what kind of changes did you get? Can you hear the turbo whistle more? How about performance and EGT numbers?
so i got my 60 in my truck on the weekend, one thing i found weird is my front wheels stick out several inches more than my rears. has anyone else run into this? the 60 is the same year as my truck, 1993
im planning to swap my dana 60 into my truck this weekend if the weather is nice (no big rush since i cant drive it for another 2 months, because of a DUI, also just got it out of the impound, where its been for the past month)-cuss When u do the swap does it raise the front of the truck up at...
so ive pulled my turbo off to replace the seal that sits in the valley pan, but im having a real hard time trying to find a new one. anyone possibly know the ford #? maybe a napa #? any help would be great cause i wanna get the truck goin again asap, i hate driving my bronco on the road.
im planning on making a custom air intake for my truck, i have some 3in exhaust tube lying around, im just wondering if 3in tube will be big enough to keep up with the engines demand for air. what r your thoughts?
the clutch in my truck is starting to slip-cuss, so im looking to get a new one online, problem is there are different sizes. does any one know what size might be in my truck, 7.3 turbo w/ zf5? Also, any recomendations?
i was looking at the local classifieds website and came across these,
http://www.usedvictoria.com/classified-ad/6.9-7.3-Ford-diesel-BB-code-Injectors_13442694.
will these work on my 7.3 factory turbo engine?
so i was towing my 4x4 up a steep hill with my truck yesterday, it was probably running 12-13 psi for maybe 2 minutes, when i got to the top and stopped at my friends place i shut the truck off, looked under it and it was puking oil all over my u pipe, the oil was coming off the starter? it...
Im gunna fab up a rdt for my truck this week, ive done a bunch of searching on it and the only thing i cant find is, do u remove the cdr or run the hose off it? thanks
so lately i will be driving down the road and all of a sudden the "wait to start" light comes on and my voltage gauge goes up and down just like it does when the glow plugs come on. has this happened to anyone else? any ideas? thanks.
just wonderin if anyone here with the '92 and up idi has turned out there torque screw on the IP (top screw on back side). how many turns and what kind of change u noticed? i just did mine a bit and was hopin for black smoke but got none.
what is the max EGT numbers u want to see? im pretty sure ive heard people say 1250? and thats with the probe in the exhaust manifold? my plan is to put my probe after the turbo, so what is the max number i want to be seeing there? thanks
i just bought a 1993 F250 with the 7.3 idi turbo, a friend of mine has an old 6.9 sitting in his garage and i was wondering if anyone knows if the IP and injectors are the same off both engines? also what else are interchangeable on the 2 engines? thanks, Jeff
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