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1987 6.9 For Sale! But what is it worth?
Hey yall so I've just recently decided it's time to move up to a newer 97 7.3l and i need to sell my ole trusty 6.9. Ive seen some real rust buckets posted anywhere from 1-3k....i know mine looks a lot nicer than those (also being favortistic ha!) but anyways...what is an 87 f250 with an ats...- Farmall Ford
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Rim size? help!
Hey guys, quick question. Im looking for new rims for my 87 and I think the newer f250 stock rims with the holes would look good, and they're cheap. Our hubs require a 5" center hole, am I right? Not sure how big the center hole is on those and not sure what other rims might b out there with...- Farmall Ford
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IDI 0-60 Times
Hey guys thought I would post something for the s&g's. Anyone timed there trucks 0-60? I know it's rather a joke more than anything but kinda interesting lol. Had my bro time mine the other day and hit 60 in just under 9 seconds. What times are you guys "running"?- Farmall Ford
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Possible electrical issue??
Hey guys, here as of lately, when i go to start my truck it fires up on first crank but dies as soon as i let go of the key. I can start it if i give it some throttle and keep the key turned. Also this morning on my way to work i hit a bump and my voltage meter started bouncing, it went back to...- Farmall Ford
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Uh Oh!
So I bought this 6.9 back in November. PO had an ATS turbo kit installed, pyro, and all the good stuff. well i decided i should see if they ever had it studded...well from what i heard when you look for the bolts by the the valve covers, they should look like normal 6point nuts, well these have...- Farmall Ford
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Painting door panels?
So i have factory blue interior, my dash looks like it was put in new right before I bought it and it looks awesome but my doors are now an aqua/turquoise blue and I dont like it at all lol. Anyone repainted these before and any suggestions as to what paint/dye to use? Thanks!- Farmall Ford
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Iron Bull Bumper..
Hey guys, been doing some looking around and happened to run across Iron Bull bumpers, I wasn't really interested in an aftermarket bumper, but i feel like this bumper could look pretty sweet if put on the right truck. Feel free to comment or suggest. kinda on the fence here with this one:rolleyes:- Farmall Ford
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Revived from the dead!
Hey guys as you may know, in January I "totaled" my truck and was faced with the decision of what to do with it. Well as you can see, i think i made the right decision! Whole new front end, chrome this time! Took lots of time and money but I couldn't give up on her! Ford never dies! ;Sweet- Farmall Ford
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"The Rebuild"
Hey guys as you know I wrecked my truck a few nights ago, according to the cop, "totaled" my truck and it would cost $8-10k to fix...BAHAHAHA!!:rotflmao I am gonna bring the ole girl back to life! Down to takin the core support and radiator out. Any recommendations for radiators? Should I try to...- Farmall Ford
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Built Ford Tough! Kinda...
Well finally got my 87 F250 running strong today, over $300 in parts, she ran awesome! Decided to take it for a test drive 2hrs later and this is what happens....Got over for a car and hit a small snow drift, overcorrected and BOOM! You could say I'm not the happiest person to be around right...- Farmall Ford
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Screamin' down the highway!
Hey ya'll, posted a couple months back about purchasing the 87 f250 6.9 w/c6 tranny. The tranny was supposedly "built" as it was used mostly for pullin horse trailers. I let it sit for a while and finally got it running pretty strong. Decided to drive it to school today, noticed when I was...- Farmall Ford
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Fuel problems/no start!
Hey guys so I bought my 87 6.9 about a month ago. When I bought it they said it didn't run...we cracked injectors, hooked up two trucks and jump started it. She fired up. Now after sitting a few weeks, I filled with some fuel, put two new 850cca batteries, cracked injectors and cranked for about...- Farmall Ford
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Installing boost gauge on 6.9?
Hey guys looking for some insight and knowledge on how to install a boost gauge on a 6.9? Do they come with instructions? Ive never installed one of those before so I am not real sure what I'm in for...:dunno Thanks!- Farmall Ford
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Rough starts...air in lines?
Hey guys so I bought the 87 6.9l a few weeks ago and it starts up really hard if u let it sit for a period of time (like 3days)...I have to crack sine injectors to get fuel flowing...I figure its the return lines are bad...just wondering if that's most likely the problem...? Sent from my...- Farmall Ford
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New member! New proud owner!
Hey all new member here on the forums! A week ago I purchased an 87 F250 w/6.9l for $1000. Runs and drives great! Thoughts and opinions welcomed! - Engine and trans both have around 50k miles, rebuilt. - ATS 093 turbo kit installed (Garrett turbo)--not sure if its a good turbo or...- Farmall Ford
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