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    Broken Glow plug tip solved

    This will most likely be a long post. I apologize for that in advance. However, I feel led to share my experience with the great people of this forum so it may help someone hearing about my successes and failures during this process. It all started as I was replacing the glow plugs in my wifes...
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    Code P1298 help

    Long story short. My wife’s 1997 7.3 powerstroke is having rough start issues. We originally thought it might have bad injectors but I trouble shot that down to 3 bad glow plugs and passenger side valve cover gasket plug has a burnt glow plug contact. I ordered Motorcraft gaskets, UVCH, and...
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    Another E4OD flashing OD light thread

    I know this has been discussed over and over again. I tried my best to not start another thread. I read through so many different threads on this site as well as the other diesel truck sites trying to get advice without creating another thread on the same issue. But all the other threads either...
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    7.3 IDI intake valve needed

    In a previous post, I was doing a quick disassembly of my 1994 7.3 IDI Naturally aspirated to remove a glow plug tip. While the engine was apart, I noticed two of my intake valves have what appear to me to be excessive wear on the tip. The rocker arms on those two valves are also pretty worn...
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    She swallowed a glow plug

    As the title states. My 1994 7.3 IDI NA swallowed a broken tip from a glow plug. It ended up in the combustion chamber and made a hell of a racket. So then the tear down commenced. I pulled the engine and now have the heads off. I removed the broken piece. It only put a small indentation in the...

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