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    installation of the 2nd generation banks turbo sidewinder kit (w/instructions & pics)

    Very good write up! hopefully one of these days I will be able to purchase and install my own turbo.
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    Gauge Pod for 88 F250

    smolkin I believe his user name is made a pillar one out of PVC. I thought it turned out pretty good. Yesterday I cut 4 piece of 2" PVC and was playing around on where to make a gauge pod at. I can make a pillar or above the temp controls on top of the dash. Next time I get some free time...
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    7.3 idi starting problem

    Have you tested the glow plugs, glow plug harness, or glow plug relay? When I first bought mine I only had 3 working glow plugs and a broken harness. Now it will start at 6 degree wind chills with out being plugged in.
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    Where's the heat?

    Thanks for all the replies. This weekend it suppose to get back up in the low 50, Of course there is 70% chance of rain ;Really If I get done with work early enough on Saturday I'll check out the things you mention. I do know the fan switch is moody got to flip her just right to turn on...
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    Where's the heat?

    I have a 91 F 350 CC 4x4 non turbo. I was impressed it started tonight 16 degrees with wind chills of 6 degrees with out being plugged in;Sweet I let it warm up for 20 min before even trying to drive it. It was still cold in the cab (my teeth stopped chattering but still cold) It was a short...
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    2015 Midwestern Oil Burners Rally MOB

    Brown County Indiana offers some of the best twisty roads that we have to offer. The area is hilly and is often referred to as "The Mini Smokies" We will be just outside of Nashville stuffed back in the woods on a hill. So we shouldn't hear the traffic from the highway - at least I didn't hear...
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    TIME TO MAKE THIS TRUCK LOOK GOOD......

    pictures of My 91 F350 CC 4x4 rhino lined Not sure if this will work but click on attachment it should take you to a picture
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    TIME TO MAKE THIS TRUCK LOOK GOOD......

    My truck is rhino lined. One of the previous owner did it. IT doesn't look to bad from a distance. Now if you are up on it it looks pretty crappy. (Hood is starting to peel off) I'm going to remove the liner off the truck. I've used a heat gun and a scrapper for a trial to see how that works...
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    IDI Exhibit

    In Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum. Located in Indiana. Use to have a 7.3 idi motor on display I believe it was painted teal blue and silver. That was back in 2008. Not sure if they still have it.
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    Gauges

    Here is what I found. have to look through it someone has pictures of there dash. http://www.oilburners.net/forums/showthread.php?58021-Show-me-your-sharp-brick-nose-dashes
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    Gauges

    In my state I had to file my odometer as being exempt due to it rolling over. I wasn't sure if it would cause issue with check engine light or god knows what? I was looking on web and found me some new seats out of an newer F150 crew cab of course driver is powered. Wonder if I could run a...
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    Gauges

    I've notice a lot of people installing new voltage, water temp, and oil pressure since the one in the cluster not accurate. Of course you have other added gauges. (Pyro, tranny temp, and boost) I was thinking of removing factory cluster and make my own with new tach, speed-o, water, oil...
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    FS: King pin D60

    No hurry! just when you have some time.. I'm currently on the fence on keeping my truck.. I think I would like to purchase My neighbors F350 CC 4x4 dually never asked him the year 97-02 it has the 7.3 motor in it. But again I like my ol girl even is she's broken right now. Michael
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    FS: King pin D60

    Have any pictures of it? what kind of shape is it in?
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    Which injectors? 1989 7.3 IDI Na.

    I have Delphi in my truck IF I bought them here at local part store would of been over $60.00 each I got them off rockautoparts.com for around $30.00 each. They have worked fine for me. Lot of guys recommend replacing the injector pump with injectors. I didn't do that but wished I did. I have to...
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    Changing injectors and GP's

    According to my Haynes book Glow plugs 12 ft-lbs and injectors are 35 ft-lbs use anti seize on threads.
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    Starting Problem. Glow Plugs? or something else

    I had the same problem the first start of the day was a real pain. But after that it started with out issues for rest of the day. I had a return fuel line leaking. I replaced the return lines and O-rings. (Also did new injectors, glow plugs and glow plug controller) My want to test your glow...
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    Any ideas whats wrong

    why did you ask about where I got the injectors?
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    Any ideas whats wrong

    I purchased Delphi injectors through rockautoparts I've purchase almost every part for this truck through them (parts seem to be fine from them) I had to get a few parts from ford due to no aftermarket ones available ( heat shield and tach sensor) Is there special tools required for timing...
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    Any ideas whats wrong

    Bought my truck back in May. Was hard to start and always smelled like I took a diesel bath after driving it. I have replaced GP, repair GP harness, Install new GP controller, new injectors, and return lines. Truck starts great! sounds good at idle and I don't smell like diesel as much (think...
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    Hello from Indpls IN.

    Hello everyone, New to diesel trucks I have purchased a 91 F350 CC 4x4 non turbo she's not a beauty queen but she's mine. 248K miles I'm far from a mechanic so I may have a lot of questions while I'm here. So far I have manage to change glow plugs (ZD9), glow plug relay, injectors (Delphi)...
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