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    7.3L IDI hypermax turbo

    I had previously installed a Conastoga Diesel Baby Moose (which has a turbo tune) and Moose Mister injectors, but yes as part of the playing with it I turned it up 1 1/2 flats and made lots of black smoke with little provocation so I turned it down to 3/4 turn and it still smokes under throttle.
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    7.3L IDI hypermax turbo

    Did you ever find a solution to your issue? I just finished installing the complete Pulse setup(w/intercooler and exhaust) and only getting 1-3psi@2300rpm. Pressure tested the system from the hat forwards and it will hold 20psi all day. Hook everything back up and test from the compressor and it...
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    Heater core bypass/coolant filter

    Is your system set up as a bypass filter?
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    Heater core bypass/coolant filter

    Another upgrade complete, finished the install of NAPA coolant filter head and a heater core bypass. I have seen where several have done the bypass with elbows, nipples and tees, FYI: sharkbite 3/4” fitting fit 5/8” heater hose perfectly and looks much cleaner. Also did a custom fabed bracket...
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    What new radiator to buy?

    I put a three core Champion in 9 years ago and have had zero issues until two weeks ago I was taking the fan off the clutch and the wrench hit the rad and busted a tube. Call Champion and $320 later and 4days shipped FedEx I had a new 3 core. Champion claims they are good to 800hp.
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    Plastic piece behind the grill that headlights mount to. Cowl maybe. Where to order?

    I got one from CarPart.com last year, it was just over $100 if I remember correctly.
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    1993 IDI Turbo install

    I started a Hypermax Pulse w/intercooler install last week. Had previously installed a Baby Moose pump and Moose Mister.
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    So what did you do with your truck today?

    Started the install of a Hypermax Pulse, intercooler and 3” exhaust
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    Replacing valve cover gasket tips?

    I have always used copper coat, it is kinda like light duty spray adhesive on the rocker cover side. Keeps everything in place
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    Turbo setup ideas/

    Hypermax Pulse is dyno designed around 7.3 IDI and they have crunched all the numbers and ship a complete system in three boxes. T4, intercooler and 3” exhaust. Started the install this morning.
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    Air spring leveler for towing

    Getting a new 5th wheel camper and thinking of adding air spring to help level the load and improve handling. Any recommendations pro/con or personal experience. search proved fruitless TIA
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    TTB pivot bracket

    Cool and I do
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    TTB pivot bracket

    How does $50+shipping work for ya
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    TTB pivot bracket

    Cool
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    TTB pivot bracket

    i need a stock right side pivot bracket and hardware. Anyone have a stock piece left over after lifting there truck? TIA

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