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So what did you do with your truck today?
Yes, for sure. choosing the lesser of the evils with the volkswagen for cheap and semi-readily available part. Would love a tank of a 300D Mercedes but I'd need two or three just as parts cars- chickenpot
- Post #11,117
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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So what did you do with your truck today?
Im not totally sure, but i cant imagine there is any kind of emissions system on this. I will probably straight pipe it anyway. Not my trailer unfortunately i borrowed it, but yes aluminum with tilt and a winch. Never loaded a vehicle so easily Another vehicle was on the short lift of "last...- chickenpot
- Post #11,115
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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So what did you do with your truck today?
86 Jetta with a 1.6 turbo idi- chickenpot
- Post #11,112
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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So what did you do with your truck today?
The chief hauled home another IDI today- chickenpot
- Post #11,110
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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buying fittings for the IP from the hardware store?
return is a special part I believe- chickenpot
- Post #3
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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rear brakes working a little TOO well now
http://www.fullsizebronco.com/forum/showpost.php?p=2292670&postcount=8 found this thread about checking the codes. it involves grounding the single wire connector that dangles out under the dash- chickenpot
- Post #17
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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rear brakes working a little TOO well now
I did not. that may have something to do with it. when you say glaze break are we just talking a braided wire wheel?- chickenpot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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rear brakes working a little TOO well now
This truck has the capability for codes?? hahaha- chickenpot
- Post #14
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rear brakes working a little TOO well now
it just occurred to me that i left the valve on the master when i pulled it, and the master is out of a 1997 f250 HD with SRW. I wonder if it's the wrong valve and i need to change it out from the dead master that was on the dually when i got it. anybody know if there are different proportioning...- chickenpot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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rear brakes working a little TOO well now
So i have everything hooked up, and the old fluid was clean when i did the rears so I'm not automatically assuming the abs unit is toast. but the light is on on the dash and i cant really find too many write-ups about the abs system on these trucks. I'd like it to be operational but don't really...- chickenpot
- Post #8
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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rear brakes working a little TOO well now
I haven't looked into the proportioning valve yet, but will admit the master is salvaged from a parts truck and by all appearances and feel, seems normal- chickenpot
- Post #7
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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rear brakes working a little TOO well now
Did everything on the front brakes a few months ago, except the rotors. pads, calipers, hardware, rubber hoses. I have new rotors on the shelf now cause i bought them on closeout but the originals still were looking just fine. So I'm not sure if they are actually boned or my rears are just...- chickenpot
- Post #5
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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rear brakes working a little TOO well now
Rebuilt the rear brakes on the chief. new hardware, wheel cylinders, shoes, drums, adjusters, parking brake cables. my problem is now with no load, the rears are trying to lock up on me. found out when a car in front of me chickened out on a yellow lights and i almost did a fish tail. Is the...- chickenpot
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Parking brake lever pivot bolt
that's what i needed to know thank you- chickenpot
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