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    Overheated and now blows white smoke

    On Thursday I over heated my truck pretty good. I drove a short distance home. On the way, it ran fine however, I noticed the oil pressure would follow the throttle. In the past it always stayed pretty steady. Pulled it up in the driveway no trouble. It was hot! Topped the coolant off tonight...
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    Overheated, now rough idle

    Moved post to IDI forum
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    1992 F250 Dana 50 Pivot Bolt Size

    I want to replace the pivot bolt bushing. Anyone know the pivot bolt size? Would like to pick one up before I cut. Thanks.
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    Leaf spring bolt removal from truck

    I have read a bunch of post on removing the bushings, but I can't get that far. The bolts are stuck. Tried sledge hammer and heat. I kept the nut on back out flush with the threads to not mushroom the bolt. What next? A sawzall between the hanger and leaf spring, drop it and then burn/cut the...
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    Dana 50 tie rod inspection

    The truck drives fine but I am tossing some tires on and just crawled under to take a look at things. Reading a few posts and watching a few videos, the condition I am having did not pop up. After looking, pushing and pulling I have found this condition- With the truck on the ground there...
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    Power Steering Unit Relief Valve?

    On a stock 1992 F250 unit, is there a pressure relief? I have read post that claim they have one, however after looking at tons of pics and part diagrams online, I can't seem to find it.
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    10.25 Sterling Axle Seal Leaks

    10.25 Sterling Axle Seal Leaks *** Problem found Does the torquing of the lock nut affect the fit of the axle seal? The reason I question this is because I had new seals put in with a bit of other work. The old ones never leaked, new ones do. I tore the axles out and drums off cleaned drums and...
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    Turbo vs Non Turbo MPG

    A couple of stock 1994 F250 IDI, extended cab, 4WDs. No lifts, no big tires, no dinking with the pump, as stock as it comes for the comparison. Which gets better MPG? Looking around online, the turbos seem to have a lower MPG. I thought turbos on diesels increased fuel mileage?
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    ATS After Market Turbo

    Does the after market version of the ATS turbo for a 7.3 IDI have parts available? Mechanically what goes on these,... bearings? What should be look for when buying a used one? Assuming the truck it came from was maintained and un-abused, at what point are you on borrowed time with it? My...
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    92 f250 TTB Front Lean

    Between the top of the passenger side tire and the bottom of the fender 6.5 inches. On the driver side the same measurement is 7.5 inches. Both front tires are the same size. The space between the bump stops and top of leafs are equal. If there were a problem with the leaf or bushings...
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    92 f250 TTB Front ads a leaf

    Between bump stop and stock leafs 3/4". Stock height is 1 1/2", right? Will add a leafs bring it back to close enough to stock without going too far over that it can't be aligned? If you have done this, I would appreciate your input.
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    1992 F250 4wd - wheel bearings replacement Dana 50

    1992 F250 4wd - wheel bearings replacement Dana 50 Price Check Took my truck in to have a shake down to determine worn parts before I get new tires for winter. I though maybe one side would need ball joints still has original ones. Truck runs and drives good, 75 mph pretty straight no wobbles...
  13. J

    7.3, Turbo, Bored .040, Heads Skimmed

    Should I check this truck out, or run and hide? The mileage is barely past the break in for a rebuild. My concern is the amount bored out with all the other "stress" increasing mods. Anyone here have a 7.3 bored .040 over? Would you do it again? Thanks.

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