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    POWER LOSS!!

    it ran fine before the oil change. it did do the surging when you drove it first thing in the morning though.
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    POWER LOSS!!

    i drive the piss out of it. i'm gonna assume i have to take the turbo off and apart to clean the vanes.
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    POWER LOSS!!

    so i changed both filters and its still doing it. what else is there?
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    POWER LOSS!!

    HCFM i wasn't even sure what that was until i looked it up. i know nothing has been touched since we've owned it. and the dealer i bought it from probably didn't either. so i'll go and get the filters tomorrow and drain the HCFM and see what she does. thanks a ton, i'll keep ya updated.
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    POWER LOSS!!

    i have an 05 6.0 its only got around 65 thousand miles on it. when we first bought it with 56 thousand miles it had a lot of power and when you mashed the accelerator it would put you back in your seat and give a nice hard shift through all the gears. now it just kinda gets there when it wants...
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    Auto Trans??

    even better! thanks a ton!
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    Auto Trans??

    will an auto trans out of an 85 with a 6.9 mate up to a 94 with and IDI 7.3? if i'm right you just have to change the bell housing over correct?
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    starting issue

    problem solved REALLY THIS TIME!!! my starting problem is now solved!!! my relay sounds like a remote control prop plane under my hood now! thanks everyone!
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    starting issue

    so if i run the line straight off the relay to the switch i can eliminate the controler on the back of the motor? i'm getting power into the controller but not out. my relay is puting out 11.9 volts to the top of the controller, but nothing is going to the plugs.
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    starting issue

    glow plug controller what does the glow plug controller do? can i bypass what it controls with the manuel switch?
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    E40D mating

    oops my bad i did mean 95. bad post.
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    starting issue

    CRAP!!! okay so it worked after two hours of being unplugged then plugged in. now its not. i went out when it was time to leave work and it was a no go. starter sounds good and strong but no fire at all. i was told that my relay could be bad or air is sneaking in at my filter and causing my...
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    CL deal International pickup

    and it even has the international logo on the side!!!
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    E40D mating

    will a E40D out of an 05 7.3 powerstroke mate up to a 94 IDI 7.3?
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    valley pan gasket

    how in depth is the valley pan gasket to change out. i'm sure i'm going to have to change my valve covers and it looks like the valley pan is leaking too. i figured i might as well do it in one shot.
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    freeze plug

    is there a certain freeze plug that is "notorious" for leaking on the 6.9's? i thought before that my head gasket was shot but i think i'm wrong now. the smell that i thought was coolant in the exhaust i was wrong about (like i said i'm new to diesels). the gunk in my radiator is actually...
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    starting issue

    thank you! any one know of a certain freeze plug that likes to go out on the 6.9's? i'm leaking antifreeze. awhile back i thought it was the heads but i was wrong about the smell of antifreeze in my exhaust. (like i said i'm new to diesels) that coupled with the fact that my oil is not milky...
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    newbee ????????

    starting problem another thing you may want to check with the starting issue is your battery cables. mine would do that to me occasionaly.
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    starting issue

    OUTSTANDING!!!! :rotflmao i just went outside to check (which is sitting right around a nice -20) on my truck/make sure its not burnt to the ground (i'm at the station tonight so it wouldn't be that big of a deal), i went up and tucked my ear inside the passanger fender well and its boiling...
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    starting issue

    fixin to install i can't hear it. and i just realized it at two thirty this a.m. when i called it quits on the truck. oh well, the plugs that were in there were cheap autolites and they are fried! i got a block heater. now i just have to get in into the truck. i do believe that i have to...
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    starting issue

    CRAP okay so here's how it went: i pulled the old plugs they were smoked! i put in my new delphi plugs and a new relay, charged my batteries jumped in the cab while the batteries were charging and go behind my gauge cluster and re hooked up my glow plug, water in fuel lights (i unplugged them...
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    starting issue

    oh yeah!! oh yeah i plug my truck in!!! it hit negative 20 last night. i've been plugging it in when its cold for the year that i've had it. last winter it would fire right up no matter how cold it was as long as i plugged it in. like i said, i don't jere the click under the hood any more...
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    starting issue

    okay heres my situation, i have an 85 6.9. since its gotten cold its a pain to start or just won't start. i no longer hear the clicking under the hood. would that be from my glow plug relay or my glow plug controller? any help is greatly appreciated. i'm going to buy new glow plugs just incase
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    LIFT

    if i could afford the straight axle and the swap i could afford to buy a lift. plus i want my truck to be "mine". i appreciate the help and advice from everyone thank you!
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    LIFT

    is it possible to make the drop brackets for this? i have found the pitman arm, but i cant find the drop brackets for the suspension mounts though! which axle is the independant front axle? i don't have all that crap out by my wheels, just the two crossed arms coming out to u-joints.:dunno

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