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  1. flareside_thun

    It's Been Awhile But I'll Have A Large Order of General Tao

    Haven't had an idi since 2013(the one in my profile pic) but I recently talked another member out of his. Hopefully a few of you will remember the truck.
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    My Clutch From Ft. Wayne

    Well, I bought an SMF conversion from Ft. Wayne's eBay store a few days back and it got to me yesterday evening. 380 bucks with free shipping sure beats the hell out of the price they give you when you call in. This kit came with the SMF, PP, Sprung hub disk, TOB, pilot bearing, alignment tool...
  3. flareside_thun

    FOR SALE: 1989 F250 7.3 NA 5spd

    I've decided to put my 1989 F250 single cab, longbed, 4wd up for sale. 1992 engine with less than 130k miles on it, timing bumped and fuel screw turned up 2 flats, 3.5 inch straight pipe exhaust, 6.9 air intake tube, reese hitch, bedliner, ZF5 with 30Wt non-detergent oil, BW1356 X-case. Truck is...
  4. flareside_thun

    Parts In Florida

    I've got a few odd ball things that I need to get rid of, the majority of it is Ford related. Alot of it is also big stuff so it will be pickup only on those things. All prices are OBO and I'm always up for trading. I'll do my best to get pics up and if any more detailed pics are required, all...
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    Need Schems For A T444E

    Need Location Of ECI I'm in need of the location of the ECI for a 2000 T444E out of a schoolbus since I don't have the appropriate software to access. Any help is appreciated. I've done extensive searching online to no avail.
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    Fuel Filter Retrofit Questions....

    I snagged a pre-pump filter head (same as the 7.3 IDI) and cartridge filter canister off a 2000 Schoolbus with a T444E in it. I'm probably going to have the fuel heater TIG welded up and relocate to the passenger fender. (I'll get to that in a minute) Anyways, I was wondering if there would be...
  7. flareside_thun

    Got A New Truck.....

    Well, not really...but it seems like it. New friction disk and new minitorque starter. Old Burt starts like a powerstroke and goes like a prius.....slow to get there but once you get at speed you're good.
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    Ebay Clutch Find

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/Fenco-NU31103-New-Clutch-Kit-/170598953770?hash=item27b87d732a&item=170598953770&pt=Motors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&vxp=mtr
  9. flareside_thun

    87-91 Body Parts & Brush Guard

    As you can imagine, these parts are all large/heavy, therefore I will not ship. Local Pickup only. Exceptions can be made if you're willing to pay shipping costs. All stainless Brushguard....this bastard is HEAVY and stout. Bolts on easy and is sturdy when mounted. Does NOT come with the...
  10. flareside_thun

    For Those Of You Who Have Done The 6.9 Flywheel Swap.....

    I know that I'll need the clutch disk for a 7.3 F-Superduty....My mind gets a little lost when it comes to what TOB needs to be used.....I've heard a custom one, but that's the extent of that. My DMF has taken a crap and I'm trying to locate whatever parts I will need to get this swap done as...
  11. flareside_thun

    Clutch Disk Options

    I'm trying to find all my open options in terms of clutch disks while I get my list together since my current clutch is slipping. I hope I can limp it for another 2 to 3 weeks...fingers crossed. Anyways, I kept seeing Ft Wayne pop up in my searches here and I get to their website and I see...
  12. flareside_thun

    Front Yoke Questions

    As per my Sig, I have newer axles in my truck and have a driveshaft issue with the front shaft and axle yoke. Since a bastard joint is around 40 bucks, I am curious if there is a yoke that will fit on my axle pinion, while using my older style ujoint.
  13. flareside_thun

    4WD C6

    4wd C6 out of an 88 F250....year of trans is unknown as it was swapped into the truck. I do know that it shifts good and crisp. 125 OBO Comes with TC and flexplate...Located in Leesburg, Florida. You can reach me by PM or call or text, my number is 352-551-1483
  14. flareside_thun

    Good Running 7.3 NA

    SOLD SOLD SOLD DELETE PLEASE!!!!!
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    My First Batch

    So, today is the first day I've ever used any kind of WMO in my truck. Two tanks full of filtered 50/50, the other half being diesel. Running good so far and total cost reduces down to about 2 bucks a gallon. In an effort to save even more cash, what else can be used to cut the WMO? For those of...
  16. flareside_thun

    Virginia CL ad....

    Saw this on another forum: 1985 Ford F-250 4x4 Diesel Dual Wheel Flatbed
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    Remote Start......

    I'm wondering if it would be possible to put a remote start kit on our trucks with the addition of a 12V timer inline on the power wire for the IP. Think it's feasible? :dunno I'm just thinkin out of my gluteus maxims :D
  18. flareside_thun

    Clutch Safety Switch Bypass

    I have an 88F250 I'm working on to get into sellable shape. Apparently sometime in the truck's former life it was a standard and got converted to a C6. cookoo When they did this, they didn't do anything to bypass the clutch safety switch other than cut the plug off. -cuss So, I need to know...
  19. flareside_thun

    Resurrection Of A Turd

    This is going to be a thread on the slow process of fixing this truck up. Truck is a nineteen hundred and eighty eight model Ford F250 with a 7.3 NA, C6, 4wd on Superduty Axles. Had the truck here since Friday 10/28/11 but haven't had the time to fully look over it and see what all needs to be...
  20. flareside_thun

    Grey Carpeted Dash Cover 87-91

    Have a new carpeted dash cover, grey in color. I do not have the velcro for it just the dash cover only. 38 bucks shipped in the US. I'll have to see what fees would be in you're in Canada.
  21. flareside_thun

    Shredded My Belt

    I shredded my belt, I kinda knew if was coming but used it up to the fullest extent. I pulled over, cut the broken pieces off, put the belt back on the vacuum pulley(it had slipped off) then drove the 3 miles home like that. i still have a tangled mess around my fan, but that's easy enough. This...
  22. flareside_thun

    What Oil Do You Use?

    What engine oil does everyone use and why? Is there any research anyone has done to sway their decision in oils one way or the other?:dunno I was using Motorcraft in my old engine because it would eat up Rotella WAY too fast.:rolleyes: This engine got filled with Castrol (I'm not a castrol fan)...
  23. flareside_thun

    Soooooo Much Nicer

    Swapped out the 340k mile worn out engine for a 1992 with 140k miles. Such a big change. Smoother running, easier starting...it's nice. Here's a vid from earlier today...thoughts on the white expulsion? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGd5136gm2c
  24. flareside_thun

    GP Relay Hot Supply Melted

    My GP's quit working and I noticed that the wires supplying power to my GP relay had melted in a certain spot. I don't know if it was a hack done by the PO or if it's the remnants of a fusible link.:dunno Has anyone else had this issue with theirs? What can be done as an "upgrade" for this?
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    Oil Cooler O-Ring PN

    Don't know if this has been made available or not and I didn't see these listed in the very nice write-up that Corey did. Here are the part numbers you'll need for the o-rings to reseal your IDI's Oil cooler. 1C3Z-6K649-BA 1C3Z-6C610-BA
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