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  1. bigblue85

    My idi overhaul

    This is the overhauli did on my 87 6.9 ats turbo 088 that blew a head gasket externally at 365876 miles and has been a turbo since 96
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    R&D idi return rail hose route

    What's happenin guys. Been a while since I've been on here but I do still run i.d.i. Quick question and I couldn't find it.... but I own a set of these lovely billitt return rails and want to see everyone's return routing they did. I'll display mine later. I feel as if I have a return issue...
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    gasser zf behind psd??

    hey guys....long time since been on here.... been gutting a 96 stroker ripped engine out and all of the wiring to go with it to transfer into my 79 crew cab.... and i have a new zf5 from a gasser that i had previously for my 429 that was in the truck... instead of finding a diesel trans i was...
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    99 and up 7.3 powerstroke turbo's for sale super cheap!!!

    i have 2 garrett turbos off t444e powerstroke engines with 150k or less miles came off busses from a school district that retires these engines every 3 years or 150k. these turbo's have no shaft play! no leaks! these came off good running engines i picked them up hoping to get use but dont have...
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    99 and up powerstroke turbo for trade or sale

    i have a 99 and up powerstroke turbo it came off a t444e international engine out of a bus. engine was retired after 150,000 miles which was the school district policy to put reman's in every three years or 150k. why i have no idea but i have two of these units from a guy and i ended up not...
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    quick connect fuel line fittings

    can anyone help me find the correct fuel line fittings that slide on to the sending unit? because i cant find anywhere that sells these sizes or with a 90 degree one for the return line?
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    garrett turbo junk yard find??

    hey guys was here at school and had to go to the junk yard to get some brake drums and ran across the truck i got the drums off of was a 7.3 turbo diesel...well i asked the guy at the desk if they still had the turbo because the engine was out of it and all i seen was the down pipe. he said ya...
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    6.9 cold start of my beloved big blue

    found this post i made on youtube of my 6.9 being cold started at an average of 15-20 degrees after sitting about a week in the college parking lot :) your guys trucks start this well just curious? im proud of her at 315k miles nothing ever been done in this vid its in restoration process now...
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    Agnem?

    anybody know if moose pumps and moose misters are still being sold??? i have pm'd mel and still havnt heard anything...didnt want to bug him about it if he already stopped making these parts
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    Stans headers??

    anyone got stans headers on their 6.9 or 7.3?? are they worth the price of aroudn 500$$? any horsepower gain?? and fabbing pown pipes and up pipes for them be the ultimate flow? these babies would decrease egs's amazingly! but as long as they are stainless steel and not chromed because chrome...
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    MEL! or RUSS!

    hey mel or russ if your on or out there i dont know your guys usernames to p.m. you guys...but i was lookin for a set of moose injectors equally set of pop tested injectors... if you could p.m. me on a price for injectors or the moose ones...would moosers be good with non turbo'd engines???
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    CAB Mount R&R

    hello idi fanatics....i am still in the process of restoring my supercab idi and am now just changing the cab mounts i got the polyurethane upgrade..i think my truck will have about 2 inches of more lift! due to the rotten old mushroomed ones that are on it. but back to the reason im posting...
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    blue halogen or incandescent??

    hello ford friends....browsing rock auto stumbled upon headlights for the 85.....noticed that they have listed incandescent headlights halogen headlights blue halogen headlights so tell me what you guys think would be the best ? halogen lights are known to have outstanding life but...
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    Guys out there with 85 super cab ford 4x4 diesel

    hey fellow idi'rs if thats even a word..wat the hell it should be! but i was wondering if anyone with a truck like mine an 85 f250 supercab 4x4 diesel. what size rear drums and shoes do they take? i wasnt able to take measurements due to my father scrapping the old drums and shoes before i could...
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    "Want-To-Buy" 80-86 ford bed

    i am looking for a 80-86 ford bed mainly rust free. a little may be fine... single or dual tank.. it doesnt matter. please if someone can help me with a bed my truck has been sitting 4 months now bedless...they are just to hard to come by. thanks joe
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    92' 7.3 idi disassembled engine. (cheap)

    i have an 92 7.3 idi engine that i bought to rebuild and put in my 85' but i never got a chance and i couldnt afford to get the re-ring and re-main kit due to being a college student and being broke. i will sell this engine and all its parts together "bagged and tagged" everything to complete...
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    zf-6 speed's

    hey ya'll was browsing on craigslist and was lookin at some five speeds for my 85 conversion... i came across a 6 speed zf...would it be possible to bolt it right up or is it a removable bell housing?
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    Cam Bearing Tool

    Does Anyone know where i can get a cam bearing tool for rent? my auto parts stores where i live dont rent out the cam bearing removal and installment tool. if anyone has one on here that i would be able to rent that would realy help me out!!! -Bigblue
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    lmc truck mag is selling sending units for our trucks again!!!

    hey alll...some of you might no or might not follow my previous posts and questions, but i have had sending unit problems for a while and losing prime because of it. well i was browsing the lmctruck.com catalog and holy hell they make the sending units for these trucks at not to bad of a price...
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    problems since winter this year...PLEASE HELP IM GOING BALD BECAUSE OF IT

    my 85 my pride and joy...man she keeps messing up on me...i keep it above a half tank always and every now and then it will shut off like its sucking in air somewhere through the fuel lines and what not...well i put all new o rings on the injector caps...made sure all the lines are...
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    stubborn distributor

    what would cause a distributor to get stuck? any ideas?
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    6.9/7.3 headers?

    I know this has probably been posted before but The website for Stans-Headers, this feller makes headers for the ih diesel... well does anyone have them? do they increase horsepower by much? lower egt's? help turbo spool? they seem to look pretty legit and im interested in them...
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    80-86 guys

    if anyone is interested for some bushwacker fender flares for their 80-86 body style bronco or pickup i have some bushwacker fender flares, they are the cut-out style heres the web page for them--> http://bushwacker.com/fender.asp?dht...&search=Search i was planning on puttin them on my 85...
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    deciding on what type of two tone and paint scheme

    what color scheme should i paint my truck i was thinking on keeping the color or make it black base with silver two tone
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    85$ a piece for an injector?

    what is so great about an E code injector to make it 80$ an injector??? didnt even know they made "E"s heres the website tell me what you guys think http://www.shopatron.com/products/category/532.0.1.1.20138.20151.2096.0.0?pp=8&pg=2
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