MasterChiefIDI
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to IDIBRONCO's post in the thread 6.9 vs 7.3 idi oil fill/injection pump cover change with
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to KansasIDI's post in the thread 6.9 vs 7.3 idi oil fill/injection pump cover change with Like.
I do not know of any problems with the 6.9 design, other than the fact that it is much slower to fill with cold oil, less than 50* or...
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MasterChiefIDI posted the thread 6.9 vs 7.3 idi oil fill/injection pump cover change in 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels.Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows why IH changed the oil fill/injection pump cover design on the idi? I have one of each of these...
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I am looking for the below Power Steering pump bracket that is only found on the E-series Econoline vans with the V-belt 6.9 or 7.3 idi...
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to TahoeTom's post in the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec with Like.
Check valve recession in head. Russ (RIP) recommended near the max of .050 intake and .060 for exhaust. I think that is what bit me on...
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to IDIoit's post in the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec with Like.
decking the block is always a good idea when youre having machine work done. when im just re-ringing and bearing, i cover the deck...
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MasterChiefIDI replied to the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec.Inspected Block today. Getting about .002" between the middle 2 cyls on the P/S bank. Also appears one sleeve slightly protrudes above...
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to IDIBRONCO's post in the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec with Like.
I just ordered one myself. It's possible to have too many tools, but then you build a bigger garage!
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to IDIBRONCO's post in the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec with Like.
By saying this, you are easily justifying the scope creep of your engine. It's FAR better to spend some extra money and get a lot more...
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MasterChiefIDI replied to the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec.Thank you two for the kind words and feedback. This is a build that has suffered from scope creep and is one of those things that I want...
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to lotzagoodstuff's post in the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec with Love.
Sounds like a really well thought out build. Regarding your concerns about cold starts: I think the DougBoy66 feedback coupled with the...
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to DougBoy66's post in the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec with Like.
Just some info from my experience here. I have the thicker head gaskets in combination with the shorter pistons. I did have my block...
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MasterChiefIDI replied to the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec.Thank y'all very much for the feedback! It is appreciated. That .003" spec seems more like it. I bought the OEM tool machinist straight...
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to ROCK HARVEY's post in the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec with Like.
Here’s what my 7.3 service manual says: I know the manuals say not to deck the block, but in Justin from R&D’s block machining video...
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MasterChiefIDI reacted to lotzagoodstuff's post in the thread 7.3 IDI Block Deck Flatness / Trueness Spec with Like.
I agree that .003" sounds like a lot, especially when the cylinder head flatness spec is more like a third of that, but I think you have...
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