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WrenchWhore replied to the thread Keiser's 7.3 + turbo noob build.Pictures of the finished product to adapt the 7.3 Powerstroke exhaust. Hoping this will help my EGT's out here in the hot desert. -
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WrenchWhore replied to the thread Keiser's 7.3 + turbo noob build.Decided if i'm going to add a factory turbo to the 7.3 i'm going to make some improvements if easy. Decided to cut the turbo wastegate...
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Correct, the builder I used in portland for 40+ years cant build a pump that works right. 3 hot start issues on the last builds, was...
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Maybe, maybe not, but in this world of disposable vehicles and crate engines, ANYONE who's doing his/her own engine build is doing a...
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WrenchWhore reacted to Jesus Freak's post in the thread Anyone hotshot trucking in an IDI? with
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Yeah, I just bought an '87 wrecker. 6.9, zf5, dual wenches, boom, and a wheel lift. It needs a little more work and then it's going to... -
WrenchWhore reacted to NeverHave-I-Ether's post in the thread Anyone hotshot trucking in an IDI? with Like.
Most companies have a required minimum tow rating of 10k Ib. With an IDI you'd probably be missing some of the "good" loads. You'd be...
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WrenchWhore reacted to Lumberjackchuck's post in the thread 7.3 idi compression test results with Like.
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WrenchWhore replied to the thread 7.3 idi compression test results.I agree, narrow down the easier stuff like @Nero said. CDR cleaning is routine maintenance in my opinion. I usually get some diesel...
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WrenchWhore replied to the thread Keiser's 7.3 + turbo noob build.Update: I should have stated before but I did a compression test on this motor before I started tearing it down and I was getting...
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WrenchWhore replied to the thread Keiser's 7.3 + turbo noob build.I searched high and low to see if guys are opening up these 1/8" NPT NA motor oil adapters for the factory turbo setup but can't seem to...
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Hey guys! I've been on here for a little while now and I thought I should start a build thread. Don't get your hopes up it's nothing...
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The Ford kit linked in Old Goat's post is the one I used. I think it was branded Navistar. The installation tool is plastic and the...
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WrenchWhore replied to the thread Rear Main Seal Questions.I think you just Nailed it! That would be considered O.E.M. sleeve since it's the Navistar kit.
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WrenchWhore replied to the thread Rear Main Seal Questions.Thanks @Old Goat for that recon. That definitely looks like the Navistar seal from that mexico sight. Not sure how I feel about them...
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I am pretty sure the OEM Navistar seal kit containing a sleeve has a thicker sleeve than the Speedy Sleeve. That kit has an installation...
