I've got her off :D the pump, I mean lol. I walked down to the ace, and it turns out they did not, in fact, have the angle head wrenches they claimed to have. What I ended up doing was buying a grinder while I was there and making my own out of a 9/16 box end. I'm looking at the wrenches ya'll...
Thank you all...so much good advice so quickly! This community is invaluable. It looks like I can just stroll down to the local Ace tomorrow morning and grab some of those angle head wrenches mentioned in both threads. They claim to carry them, and it would be the less expensive option since I...
Decided today was the day to do a full fuel system service...front to back. Ive got new tanks, lift pump, return line kit, injectors, injector pump, fuel filter, and glow plugs just because I'm already in there.
Everything has been smooth sailing so far except for one issue. I can't get the...
Honestly, it was a surprise to me when I was able to do what I'm doing with this truck....the family business took off after years of work and sacrifice and I am finally in a position to do this. It was as much luck as anything else.
Thanks a lot everyone I've been burning the midnight oil on this project for sure. I set aside a good chunk of change to buy the truck+ restore it to like new condition mechanically, along with the zf swap. I've planned ahead, and the experience and advice available on this forum will be...
Thank you! It all sounds fairly straightforward then. I'll probably pull the pinion yoke then...I figure if the oem went with the larger joints there's probably a good reason.
And I absolutely love this truck! I've only owned it for about a week and I already hope to be buried with it. They...
Howdy everybody! I just bought a '93 crew cab dually long bed with the 7.3. Has a few of the common 26 year old truck type issues that Im fixing, but it's a pretty sound truck that I hope to own for many years to come. I fell in love with it pretty quickly.
I have decided to swap in a zf5...
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