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  1. Haulinhorse

    What should I be looking for in a Turbo search?

    I thought so too,IDIBRONCO! Thanks for the heads up...heck the 18 hours of labor I could get a barn raised by the Amish! Hmmmm, maybe I should see if they could do a turbo raising???
  2. Haulinhorse

    What should I be looking for in a Turbo search?

    Thank you! Did not know there were IDI groups....will start to check them out. You have been a great help!
  3. Haulinhorse

    What should I be looking for in a Turbo search?

    I knew you would know something!!!! So far around here, most of the shops are saying 3140 for the kit and at least 18 hours labor.! Not gonna be able to do that. Right now I could be at 2400 if possible...I see all these turbo kits on ebay and I wonder are they complete,are they worth it??? I...
  4. Haulinhorse

    What should I be looking for in a Turbo search?

    Thank you so much!!! Now where do I go to find such a beast?
  5. Haulinhorse

    What should I be looking for in a Turbo search?

    Wow...thank you...good advice...I have no clue what I would be looking at...they could tell me its a turbo and I may end up with a blender...lol . The truck is an automatic. How far away is Macungie from State College?
  6. Haulinhorse

    What should I be looking for in a Turbo search?

    Okay, here I go again.... Santa did not drop a new Banks turbo system into my truck on Christmas. So I keep looking for a possible used or rebuilt one. If any of you can tell me the specific thing I need,it'll help me when asking questions. Just want a little more speed going up hills here...
  7. Haulinhorse

    1994 factory Garret turbo.

    Thanks Scotty! Leaving in a few days for a fall camping /riding trip. When I get back will investigate further if still avail. Happy Trails!
  8. Haulinhorse

    Spring thing update!

    After leaving the mechanic who said" I dunno,makes no sense"...hooked up the trailer and took it to my old 350 mechanic and asked him to go for a ride. Did the smoke and low speed on hills..he pulled over and craweld underneath and within a second he said here it is. Apparently the kick down...
  9. Haulinhorse

    Turbo

    Okay if I can afford it...be on the lookout for a used turbo for my 88 F250 IDI,7.3....horse trailer haulin truck. Seems to be the consensus that is what I need. .....or any ideas where I should look...thanks in advance!
  10. Haulinhorse

    Mechanic said "I dunno" "makes no sense"

    Thank you!!! I will check into it! Right now the Conestoga Diesel guy, Mel is asking me questions via email. All of the help and info you guys have gien me is wonderful and greatly appreciated!
  11. Haulinhorse

    Mechanic said "I dunno" "makes no sense"

    Thanks for looking but I do not know who Wes is?
  12. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

    I did check the tacho when I went for groceries...at 55 it read 2.7.....at 65 it read 3....no horse trailer attached and on a straight stretch. Then when I came out of the grocery store two guys that run a hot rod shop asked me if I wanted to sell it! I said not right now and they complimented...
  13. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

    Thanks for the lookup and info! Yo get a peppermint puff for that! Will double check the tacho at 55 and let you know. So all in all, do ya think its a good truck?
  14. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

    chillman...The tag and vin number do match...here' s the pic.
  15. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

  16. Haulinhorse

    Mechanic said "I dunno" "makes no sense"

    Much appreciated! Definitely will see to it that you get a great meal and libations!
  17. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

    For you Chillman, I will get a pic tomorrow...it's dark here and there are things in the woods...lol! I think there is a rod attached,but the outer spring is not...and yes I thought that too about the gear thing...see, I am learning...thank you guys!!!!
  18. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

  19. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

    Yeah,it is confusing. The body is a 90 something,,,,guy I bought it from said when he was restoring,these parts were more available BUT the VIN and title say 88 F250...is that possible? Reminds me of the Johnny Cash song where he worked in a car factory for yers and took piece by piece out in...
  20. Haulinhorse

    Mechanic said "I dunno" "makes no sense"

    That is just crazy! When you get a break from that work schedule and are gonna head to camp,let me know. The season is getting closer!
  21. Haulinhorse

    Mechanic said "I dunno" "makes no sense"

    Freaking small world!!!!! I live in Milroy (new Lancaster Valley)....do you have a camp out here in the valley....yeah you are correct Conestoga is further away...one of my neighbors that has a camp near me is from Conestoga...he corrected me...lol
  22. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

    Thank you Rick...detail is one of my skills in dentistry.
  23. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

    I think I did the sig thing right...this is all new to me! Nooooo....not gonna pull springs off. I know absolutely nothing about this...told ya I'm a cowgirl and trying to get on the right trail to someone that is able to eval. I have contacted Conestoga Diesel here in Pa...they are on vacay...
  24. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

    What does it do? and should it be hooked back up? Thanks for looking...appreciated!
  25. Haulinhorse

    What is this spring thing?

    How's this?

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