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    saginaw setup for 4.9l not diesel related but might have come out of some of swaps

    Looking for a straight six serpentine belt power steering pump bracket and possibly pump.
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    wtb van oil cooler/filter piece

    I'd like to get one fairly cheap as I don't know if it will actually help me. I'm sitting an idi in my 78 and I'm worried its going to hit the front differential.
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    removing factory filter assembly...anyone done it?

    So I'm in the middle of making the mounts and setting up my 7.3l in the 78 and I was curious if I can remove the factory filter assembly from my 7.3l and use inline filters like I put on my 7.3l powerstroke. Since the factory unit on the idi has a return line coming out of it, does that mean it...
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    93/94 factory idi 90 degree turbo bend/wastegate bolts

    I need those 12 point bolts that hold the turbo. I managed to get the out but pretty much destroyed them in the process. Anyone know the exact size and where to get nice replacements?
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    R&D IDI performance they still around?

    I've emailed a few times trying to order that 3" downpipe mod but I havent heard back.
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    turbo factory grommets for my conversion, anyone have part numbers?

    I'm looking for the cdr to valve cover grommet, the turbo drain grommet, and the one that goes between the turbo pedestal and where the cdr used to plug into to cap off that intake hole. Thanks, Jon
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    quality turbo rebuild kits, where to buy?

    Where do you guys buy quality turbo rebuild kits? Ive heard some places use junk for their kits. Also where do you send them off to get balanced. I had my powerstroke turbo balanced a long time ago after I did the kit but I cant find the guys email now.
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    cruise control with engine swap and aftermarket e4od controller

    Have any of you guys got the cruise control to work after swapping the engine into another chassis?Ive got the engines out of both the donor truck and the 78 it is going into. I'm planning on using the US gear controller for my e4od. I'm replacing the gaskets, painting, and doing a few...
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    wtb ats upgrade for factory turbo...exhaust side, down 90, and 3 inch downpipe

    Looking to buy an ats upgrade for my factory turbo.
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    clear picture of turbo idi valve cover label

    Does anyone have a clear picture of the turbo idi valve cover label? I'm once I've got my engine all freshened up, resealed, and painted I'm going to put new stickers on it. I found a place that will print them but I don't have any good pictures of the original stickers. I looked through google...
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    turbo install, do i put anything on the cast joints on a factory setup

    Does this actually seal up? Should I put something on the mating surfaces? I feel like its going to leak.
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    international gray paint, where to buy?

    So I normally buy the por15 paint but I'm about to put this engine in my 78 ford and I want to detail it out while its on the rack. I'm going to replace some seals, do a little simplifying(relocating and updating the fuel filter setup and going with an electric pump), and paint the whole...
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    92 f350 engine/transmission wiring diagram with e4od

    So I got my smoke issue resolved with a new cdr valve, the starting issue with a new set of return line caps, and the power with a new line running from the alternator stud to the ignition relay. I am now content with the engine and transmission. That being said, I'd like to have a full wiring...
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    water injection nozzle size 7.3l powerstroke big oil, 160cc stage 2 injectors,

    So I have a 95 powerstroke. It has a 5 inch exhaust, 3 inch downpipe, 160cc rosewood stage 2 injectors, tuning, d66 turbo, banks intercooler pipe kit with 7.3l aluminum end intercooler, and adrenaline hpop(also some minor non performance upgrades). I plan on towing kind of heavy so I bought a...
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    where does battery tie into wires going to ignition solenoid??

    So I have come up with a temporary solution but where does the wiring harness tie into the positive side of the battery for the ignition solenoid on the fender/engine bay? I have checked the fuseable link that comes off of the alternator and it is good. I ran a new fused wire from the positive...
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    bluish white smoke only on decel

    So I got this parts trucks engine running quite well now. Replaced all of the return line caps, orings, and lines. Replaced some other fuel lines, ran a new fused cable to the solenoid, changed oil, flushed coolant, and tightened the belts. She starts, idles, and runs great. There is always a...
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    home made harness questions 92 ford idi 7.3l

    So I bought this parts truck originally to fix up my 95 powerstroke(needed some parts) and the guy said it ran fine but the front end was worn out and the hard lines started leaking so they parked it. Said it ran like a top before that. So I replaced the hard lines, fixed some other things...
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    gt series(ball bearing) turbos for idi?

    I have put gt series turbos on all of my turbo vehicles and they have made such a huge change in my rides. I'm in the middle of an idi swap in a 78 ford 4x4 and I would really like to put a gt series turbo in it. Not for huge power gains but for quicker spools. Does anyone have a copy of the...
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    WTB 6.9l 4 speed bellhousing, flywheel, and starter.

    Looking to buy 4 speed bellhousing flywheel and starter. for the idi ford.
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    6.9l vs 7.3l idi flywheel balance question and bellhousing question

    Can I use a 6.9l flywheel on a 7.3l engine? I just stumbled into a sweet 7.3l engine when I was looking for some parts for my 95 powerstroke. I have a 78 ford with a 4 speed manual transmission(400m big block bellhousing). I have been getting conflicting internet information on two issues...
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    WTB SCLB 83-97 ford diesel 4x4 prefer manual Houston, TX area

    I'm looking for a truck as described above: single cab, long bed, 4x4, diesel 80-97 body style. I prefer a manual but it's not a deal breaker. Needs to be fairly close to Houston and I dont care what the body looks like. It can be a rollover for all I care so long as the frame/suspension isnt...
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