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  1. firemedicmonkey

    1992 F-250 Lighting Problems...

    So I just picked up my third IDI... Since my other two are down still... I brought this thing home and the tail lights are not working.... I checked the bulbs they are fine. There is no power going back there. I checked the fuses under the dash they are all good. Any ideas on where to start...
  2. firemedicmonkey

    Whats Differance?

    I got a 1993 F-250 4x4 and I found a super clean southern bed off of a 1989... Car-part.com says they don't interchange, so whats the difference(s)? Thanks
  3. firemedicmonkey

    Front End Problems

    Another in the list of problems with the Black Beater... The front wheels are leaning in bad at the top... I understand this is a common problem... So where do I start to fix this... And how hard of a fix is it?
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    Replacing Brake Lines...

    When I bought the black beater it has a blown out brake line some where... as welll the Bio-Express blew out a line from sitting around.... So I am getting ready to replace all the lines all the way around on both trucks... I am wondering what size line are they so I can order a spool of it...
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    New IDI Running Rough...

    I picked up the black beater a few weeks ago. http://www.oilburners.net/forums/showthread.php?t=35065 1993 F-250 HD 4x4 Reg Cab, 161,xxx Miles, 7.3L N/A, E4DOA... The Previous owner says he is the second owner. He bought it several years ago and drove it for a couple years. Then he...
  6. firemedicmonkey

    Possible New IDI Parts Truck...

    Deal? Steal? or No-Deal? Found This on Craigslist near me... "I have a 1993 Ford Diesel 4x4 auto. HD ( 1 ton suspension ) never been plowed, but would make a helluva snow plow. Christmas is right around the corner and I have a money crunch. The first $ 1495.oo drives it away."...
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    93 F-350 CC IDI on CL in Ohio

    I know there were some guys in Ohio looking for a cheap IDI... I can look at this later this week and possibly deliver it if needed... Let me know... 93 FORD F350 CREW CAB DIESEL - $1999 (CLEVELAND) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date...
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    Looking for Some Nuts and Bolts

    I tore up the Torque converter bolts for my E4OD when I was pulling it out... My local fastner shop doesn't have any... Any one got some for sale? Or does any one know the ford part # for them so I can order some... also I am looking for the cross member bolts and nuts... the ones I have...
  9. firemedicmonkey

    Soup Bowl Mod...

    Can any one point me to a thread with Pics / Info on the soup bowl mod for the factory air-cleaner lid? I have run a search and am overwelmed with peopel talking about doing it and how it helps with HP and fuel economy... Can't find a how to or before and after pics... Does it even apply...
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    E4OD Torque Convertor Mod???

    I'm in the process of finally getting the E4DOA back into my truck and I ordered and billet triple disc torque converter from ebay... However my old torque convertor (another cheap Aftermarket one) had a drain plug for the convertor and this one doesn't... My questions is how else can you...
  11. firemedicmonkey

    Auxillary Transmission Filter Install

    I am finally getting around to getting the E4DOA reinstalled in my 1993 F-250 4x4 Plow Truck... I have a couple questions: 1) Where in the system is the best place to install the filter... a) before the cooler on the line coming from the tranny b) after the cooler on the return...
  12. firemedicmonkey

    Remote Transmission Filter

    I am in the process of putting this thing back together and based on research and suggestions from you guys I want to put an auxilary transmission cooler and fitler set-up on... I did some looking and only a handful of companies sell a kit for remote transmission filter.... So I was thinking...
  13. firemedicmonkey

    Tranny Cooler

    I finally rounded up a good ( cookoo I hope) used E4OD to get my rig back on the road... Its been sitting over a year w/o a tranny and really miss driving it... In the process of getting it back on the road I want to beef up a few systems and do some repairs... I am looking to put in an...
  14. firemedicmonkey

    The Saga Continues I need an E4DOA

    The Saga Continues... Have had nothing but drama with the tranny in my truck since I bought it. You can read about it on here somewheres... I am tired of looking at my baby sitting in the drive... time to get it back on the road and back to work. I need either a good used / rebuilt...
  15. firemedicmonkey

    Headlight switch problems

    I am in the process of doing the whiter whites, brighter brights, and the running light mods, but i am waiting on some parts and in the mean time. I have run into this problem. When I pull the knob out to the parking lights position i don't get anylight, then when i pull it out to turn on...
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    E4OD Problems Continue, what now?

    So after 6 months sitting in my barn waiting for it's tranny to come back from IL, friday night my IDI finally came back to life, but alas more tranny problems. So I got tired of waiting for my tranny to come back from the trucks previous owner, so I went out and bought a lower miles E40d on...
  17. firemedicmonkey

    Starting an IDI after Cold Storage? / My 2nd IDI

    Hello, everyone its been a while since I have been on the boards but, I finally am getting my 93 back to together hopefully tomorrow. It has been sitting since June-cuss is there anything special I should do prior to starting it? I checked and topped off the oil and I plan on doing an oil...
  18. firemedicmonkey

    How much is it worth?

    I ran across this on ebay. It isn't far from me and I thought I might pick it up for engine parts and what not for my 93. Its listed as a 89 but its clearly the mid 80s body style. cLICK HERE
  19. firemedicmonkey

    Getting Ready for Winter

    Ok, even though today was the hottest day this year here in Cleveland/Elyria, and my diesel is down waiting for the tranny to come back, I am gearing up to finally do work on the thing and get it ready to go for the winter. This winter I have partnered up with a guy and will be plowing snow for...
  20. firemedicmonkey

    Diesel Down Again!

    Guys, Before anyone gets mad I know I could prolly search for a while and find the answers to my questions, but I got a big Paramedic Class Test coming up tomorrow and I got to get my Truck going again before next week or its gonna be walking 15 miles to schoool and 25 to work next week. Heres...
  21. firemedicmonkey

    E4DOA 2 ZF-5 Swap Questions?

    March was a crazy month and I wasn't around here too much. I was struggling to get sleep let alone time to get on the net, but oh well I am back now. Many of you have heard my rants and raves about the problems, with the E4DOA tranny in the 1993 F-250 4x4 7.3 IDI that I bought in Feb. I had...
  22. firemedicmonkey

    More E4doa 4x4 Problems

    Well those of you that been following, I have been working throught the kinks and bugs in my 93 F-250 IDI, I happened to take my truck by my buddy's shop and he said he could clear the codes that the e4doa was throwing and see if they came back (the tranny shop never offered that to me.) He went...
  23. firemedicmonkey

    Headlight Mod

    Hey I just got this 93 diesel and the headlights have been acting up since I got it, so I knew i needed a new switch and I needed todo the headlight mod. I have been searching around and I found the running light mod that is the companion to the headlight mod, where is the headlight mod, any...
  24. firemedicmonkey

    Coolant Flush

    Ok so as you guys know I just bought my 1993 F-250 4x4 7.3l the thing is basically bone stock. As far as a history of SCA's it is questionable. The previous owner didn't know what I was talking about, never hurt of trucks having problems with cavitation. So I am sure I need to flush out the bad...
  25. firemedicmonkey

    My New Truck (My New List of things to fix!)

    For those of you who have not been following the story of my first diesel. Here is what I have and what I figure needs to be done. :hail Feel free to add things you can think off and or suggestions for how to go about getting this done. I have heard and expect to spend about what I spent on the...

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