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    Small port hole under GP controller 7.3 IDI

    Hey guys, Just noticed today that there is a small port in the top of the block under my glow plug controller on my 7.3 IDI. There is no plug in it and i'm wonder if I should put a pipe plug into it. It's about 1/8 or 1/4. It almost resembles the port for the oil pressure sender (a little...
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    Hello! - Fuel delivery issue with 7.3 IDI

    Thanks for that. I'll check the filter next time it acts up. I did bypass the old pump all together and put a block off plate on the motor. I do have an extra electric pump here, and I may actually try putting another pump on the truck to see if it helps. Yes. PEI. Prince Edward Island!
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    Hello! - Fuel delivery issue with 7.3 IDI

    Thanks for your thoughts. I can cycle the glow plugs about twenty times after and crank and crank over again. I had killed the batteries this morning, and then hooked up to a trickle charger. Charging at 20 amps I was able to start the truck after 35 minutes, by putting my foot to the floor and...
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    Hello! - Fuel delivery issue with 7.3 IDI

    Thank you for the replies fellas. Yes, there is white smoke coming out of the exhaust. It is very rich smelling. Thanks for the tip about the pump as well! The pump is just an aftermarket "dorman" pump. Cost me a about 50 bucks 7-8 years ago.
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    Hello! - Fuel delivery issue with 7.3 IDI

    Hello, Wanted to introduce myself to you guys first, and hope that you accept me into this board!! I have a 26 ft 1989 International U-haul (7.3 IDI - Spicer 5spd). I've owned this truck for about 10 years now, and bought it outright from u-haul. I use it daily as a company work truck. I am...
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