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  1. towcat

    Looking at 6.9 to buy

    Fordsnguns is the proud owner of the truck now. :D
  2. towcat

    28hrs 4 timing gear case reseal in Missouri

    can't help you shopwise, but from a shop standpoint, if you want to second guess a shop, you just might want to tackle it yourself.
  3. towcat

    subwoofer for 1991 ford f250 regular cab.

    self contained "pancake" sub. spend somewhere in the $300 range for an awesome sounding sub :D
  4. towcat

    Help -- Parts Info Fuel Filler "Box"

    got a couple of used ones kicking around the shop. can post a pics tomorrow evening when I get back to work.
  5. towcat

    Hard knocking sound diagnosis. (vid)

    i just re listened to both videos. from what I hear, the sound is different now. the sharp tap tap tap you hear under the vehicle is gone. the clack clack is the sound of a diesel. keep in mind you hear it differently in person. all we can hear is whay youtube plays back.
  6. towcat

    Hard knocking sound diagnosis. (vid)

    can you take some pics that are better focused where the rusty streaks are radiating outwards from the mounting holes? the rusty streaks are the indicators of where a crack has formed. centrifugal force gets the stuff to radiate outwards, so follow to where it starts. if the fuzzy pics look...
  7. towcat

    Looking at 6.9 to buy

    you need to be honest with yourself and figure out what your goals are. what you are looking at is a "somebody loved me enough to build me" truck. a dually supercab 4x4 NEVER came from Ford as a OEM option before 1999. back in 2010, I paid $1200 for my truck. the below pic is what it looked like...
  8. towcat

    panic stop woe's

    see if you have any reserve after shutting down the motor.
  9. towcat

    panic stop woe's

    nonop nitro can shows up when you slam on the pedal but the pump pressure doesn't keep up
  10. towcat

    panic stop woe's

    nitro can is not working
  11. towcat

    ether damage?

    crack open the lines at the injectors and crank with the ignition "on" you should see almost immediate wetness at the fitting or you have problems.
  12. towcat

    ether damage?

    contrary to popular myth, the proper application of ether to start a vehicle is doable and will not do damage if used properly. as with anything, you have to use it properly or it will bite you in the ass. ether won't start a truck if there isn't a presence of diesel at the same time. start...
  13. towcat

    gems from Amazon......

    are you running hydroboost too? that system has a very high flow demand. all my rigs are hydro equipped.
  14. towcat

    Hard knocking sound diagnosis. (vid)

    check your flexplate
  15. towcat

    gems from Amazon......

    when I'm in heavy mountain roads with plenty of swtchbacks and steep grades, I can really heat up the power steering fluid circuit. i have a tube type cooler with an electric fan for that work. I'd like to automate it and the switch will help do so. one more thing.....do not use the trans cooler...
  16. towcat

    Fuel tank woes

    gasser same
  17. towcat

    gems from Amazon......

    on/off switch for either power steering or trans cooler application. :D
  18. towcat

    WTB; Manual trans steering column bricknose

    check the yards for bullnose colums too. it's a bolt-in if you reuse the brackets and plastic off your bricknose.
  19. towcat

    gems from Amazon......

    you haven't build one up in brass lately, have you?
  20. towcat

    gems from Amazon......

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CJ062Q?ref_=pfb_hid3ajbi27m5a2ld40ej58b88mn5&tag=hydfbook0e-20&ascsubtag=pfb-P11-V01-O5-qie19l-Q8LBRA :D
  21. towcat

    Clutch pedal assembly wearing

    out of three I pull out of trucks, I get one good one. i do have some good brackets, but due to the amount of work and the increasing scarcity, I'm not cheap. pm me for sticker shock.
  22. towcat

    49 F3.

    that's alot of coin for an unrestored SRW truck. this one started life as a sub $500 truck.
  23. towcat

    92 f350 idi turbo intercooled KELDERMAN US gear

    so you took out the Kelderman ride system?
  24. towcat

    Parting out: 1986 CC dually 4x2

    i can read in between the lines :D DMV his wised up to the loophole and is holding transfers hostage if you leave and return to kali title in under a year. also, states that used to rinse salvage titles are no longer able to do so with the new VIN tracking system.
  25. towcat

    SF Bay Area memorial day weekend GTG. 2018

    It's going to be an interesting collection of diesel powered trucks this year. Trevor just dropped by with a VW turbodiesel powered Sammy :D

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