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    so i seen this tonight

    http://blogs.dieselpowermag.com/6798227/whats-new/73l-puller/ just wanted to know how hard it could be to get the 8 cyl p pump to work with a 7.3 i mean would be a great option but yet. i do not know much about p pumps in general.
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    pete 379 seen on youtube with pickup bed

    well the guy is from cali and saying in cali if it has not for hire stuck on the truck and wont be used commercially he can drive it without the worry of a cdl even though he has one i have read through ohios bmv and cant find a true answer how strict that law iscan anyone tell me??
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    seen ice road truckers tonight have a dvr question

    the newest episode art kept getting out of his truck to pump fuel into the filter housing thinking??? maybe the filter is clogged in a way but anyway could you fashion one up to an idi or any other diesel? just a thought
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    figured id ask if this was a good price

    http://athensohio.craigslist.org/cto/3916074368.html it looks good but a 6.9? last year for idi 7.3 right?
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    hello all

    well I went and took the wife or she took me to her first truck pull.I love truck pulling I mean its the first thing that me and her really get into as far as vehicles beside she is a chevy lover as am I but I love fords and yes even dodges just dont drive them. hahah ok so now I want to know I...
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    SO I feel Lost???

    Well i am looking at a 6.2L looks great but what should I look for i mean what type of glow plugs should i use if i have to replace them I mean is it even a good engine??
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    2001 silverado diesel swap questions

    so I was on this guys website isuzudieselswapper.com well no contact info i can see on there. So I wanted to know what will I need since my 4l60e is operated by a cable do I still need a stand alone system? also I wanted to go with an 89 4bd1t isuzu so motor mounts and sae adapter plate which I...
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    my trusty rusty chevy

    Ok well My 01 silverado has a v6 the 4.3L its a good engine but most have problems with intake gaskets as does mine. So should I put new intake gaskets in and drive it til it goes cause I do have a big sludge problem. Should I spend money now and fix it or just save up money for a 5.3 engine and...
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    Fass fuel water sep. or the air dog water sep.

    Ok awhile back I had wanted to purchase a 1987 or 86 cant remember f350 cclwb dually well I am starting a list of what should be a good start to make this truck last even longer it does have a 6.9 turbo 5 speed. I was thinking about a fass fuel system question is will the 80 gph pump work for it...
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    looking at a 6.0

    ok so its an 03 f350 crew cab 2wd long bed only has 140xxx on it. whats the main issues to go wrong with this engine I mean does it have the egr cooler on it? and where is a good place to buy injectors for it?
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    have a question cant seem to find in the tech articles

    ok I am looking at different diesel trucks and wanting to know.How do you check for blow by? how would you know if a turbo is bad or is really worn out?and what colors as far as exhaust what should I be looking for?
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    Ok list of improvements to an idi

    well what the title says can someone produce a really good list of improvements/upgrades to certain years of idi's?I am trying to get an 87 f350 6.9 diesel with a banks turbo.And I wanted to see the upgrades that really need done to these old trucks because when I get it ill have it for the rest...
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    1987 f350 6.9 banks turbo help!!!

    Ok its been a few years since I have been on here. I had a 1987 f350 dually crew cab 2wd with a 6.9 banks turbo diesel well.... Ok after buying and selling it back to the same old guy I finally have to have it I have a little girl and the ext. cab is just small.Went out to change the glow...
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    Well not an IDI but pretty funny...

    []So I drive a chevy I love it its like a brother ya know you can almost tell when crap will go down or even if the truck aint running right. So the wifes dad is in the hospital 39 years old having alot of heart problems. Doctors west is a great hospital but the drive is a little far so after we...
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    my chevy gaser needs some advice

    I have been driving this truck since june and I have had some problems. But somethings I havn't fixed somethings but now a new problem is rising. When i go onto the freeway and go up to 55 its like when you tap the brakes hard for a split second and nothing after that.Now no rpm change and when...
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    HEY GUYS YOU'LL WANT TO HEAR ABOUT THIS!!!!!!!

    OK so I was watching Motorhead garage and they had a brand new 2011 ford in the shop. They put twin turbos on it from swampsdiesel.com well after an hour an a half to take the body of the frame the big 6.4L was shown. Now they removed the egr cooler which opens that sucker up but something...
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    hey need to know whats wrong

    Ok I know its not a idi but can you guys help? Ok a 01 chevy silverado v6 with a distributor and a bad problem!! Ok i was sittin at school and about to leave then it sputters and i have to rev it up just to get out of park and then it finally dies welp turn it off and then start it runs fine til...
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    hey guys I have a few questions

    ok so I am sitting here thinking about the 6.9 diesel and was there ever a marine 6.9? Well the reason I ask is because I have never heard of one nor see anyone talk about it.Also there are cummins engines and of course gas engines but never seen a old international diesel in a boat. Now on to...
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    my 01 chevy thinkin of a conversion

    well I am thinking about making it look like a 99 to 2001 cadillac excalade.Maybe it will look good or maybe it will just like crappy. Here are my questions can I get all of the parts from a junkyard? and will they all fit like factory on my truck and three would they be cheap?
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    well my 01 chevy needs help!!

    Ok I have a 01 chevy 1500 ext cab and it needs some body help. I tried to help it today and to a point it looks ok but you can clearly tell how much at a body shop since I know it varys to just paint that panel back to my OE color. I just hat to leave it like that but its better then rust can...
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    hey havn't been on in a while...questions?

    Ok I have a 02 chevy 1500 2wd ext cab short bed v6 and I love the sound of it in stock forum. But I want it to be a louder sound it idles like a 350 Chevy. Now can I take the stock muffler and cut it in half? Would it be louder at all since I am cheap lol or would it just sound crappy? On the...
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    Ok I have a few questions

    Ok so once i get a decent job I want to do sled pulling.I mean like I want like 4x4 sled pulling but what do I have to have can I have a stick or do I have to have a auto?what are the key things a truck has to have to pass inspection?I am wondering what if I had a 2wd dually who knows I dont...
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    99 dodge durango 4x4

    ok here it is a 99 dodge durango 4x4 sorry its not a ford but have to sell the dodge to go buy a ford idi they are so expensive lol ]. it has alot of new parts on it but will need some minor things a tire the right front prolly broke a belt left caliper it pulls to the left and it just had...
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    old diesel rabbit engine in a 99 durango

    It would seem like to me it would work perfect and not much more weight to it I guess to the whole drive train now how could i find a 4 or 5 speed trans that doesnt have front wheel drive to it.s their anyway to find a trans to work with it I mean honestly I want something tough but still very...
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    hey thought of something kinda done before

    so take a later bronco and put in a 6.9 or old 7.3L non turbo diesel into a late model bronco 4x4 I ahve seen a few with powerchokes but nothing with a 6.9. so I was wondering what would I have to do maybe a c6 with a gender vendors overdrive and 3.30 gears or something that low maybe. not...
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