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pastorjeep
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Contemplating a diesel engine swap, looking for insight or advice
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My son and I are considering a 7.3 IDI into a 05 F150 with 5.4. The engines are physically the same size.
Oct 27, 2025
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Could always hit up the wrecker for a 3g conversion, tons of guides and donor cars listed out there
Sep 29, 2025
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The general idea last time was to start at the coasts and end up in Colorado.
Sep 29, 2025
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Well I got a quote today from what appears to be the only local option and it's about $750 to clean, inspect, replace all valves...
Aug 25, 2025
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Iron vs bronze valve guides
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It would seem that roller rockers would alleviate some of this problem, but man are they expensive for our engines!!
Aug 25, 2025
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Go with the bronze liners and you'll be just fine. That is the solution to the exhaust valve guides wearing out prematurely.
Aug 25, 2025
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Good online source for cylinder head?
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Any reputable machine shop can do the valve guides. I had a valve stick and had the guides replaced. I think it was about $200.
Aug 25, 2025
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I used Quality Diesel Machine in West Sacramento. They were familiar with IDI diesels. Could drive there rather than ship to Wyoming.
Aug 25, 2025
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7.3 IDI Thicker Head Gasket Source other than Fel-Pro
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That doesn't look like the work of a machine shop. That looks like something I would have done in my teens after too many beers. The...
Aug 25, 2025
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