Recent content by mrmatthewhenning
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How to set the timing on your 6.9 or 7.3 IDI and how to buy timing equipment.
So I have the Sealey ferret adaptor TL95. Works great on my 1989 F350 non turbo. Got a new truck some months back and it has always ran a bit ruff. 1989 F350 with the banks turbo kit on it. Hooked up today and for the life of me I can't get the RPM to go under 9900 RPM on my timing light. In...- mrmatthewhenning
- Post #31
- Forum: IDI Tech Article
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Timing issue on a 7.3 IDI
So I’m a bit lost. Trying to set the timing on 7.3 idi. Have a ferret adaptor and timing light. My digital snap on timing light is adjustable from 0-90. If I’m supposed to set timing to 7 BTDC should I set my timing light to -7? Or am I just looking at this wrong. I tried today to set it to 7...- mrmatthewhenning
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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idi timing
So I’m a bit lost. Trying to set the timing on 7.3 idi. Have a ferret and timing light. My digital snap on timing light is adjustable from 0-90. If I’m supposed to set timing to 7 BTDC should I set my timing light to -7? Or am I just looking at this wrong. I tried today to set it to 7 because my...- mrmatthewhenning
- Post #11
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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7.3 idi tac issue
Trans goes into limp mode. I just shift it manual and it runs ok. What do you mean by a air gap?- mrmatthewhenning
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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7.3 idi tac issue
I have a 93 7.3 in a 250 with the e4od. I have changed the tac sensor. I have tested the wires. The tac works when it wants. I can't find the relay everybody talks about on the drivers side fender. The tac either works perfect or not at all. Everything else electrical in the truck works perfect...- mrmatthewhenning
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
