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  1. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    lets see if this posts... @Clb were on tictok
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    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    i now have a heater, stereo, and under the dash almost buttoned up. need to figure out the wiper motor and switch, then gauges.
  3. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    been too wet and too cold to do the final painting. i havnt even sanded it yet. i dont want it to sit forever once i break the "skin" my fuel system isnt here yet. and my **** glaucoma has been stride with stride on not feeling the best. had a generator failure in the shop, and lots of water...
  4. IDIoit

    Trade trucks?

    im gonna get some hate for this, but its ok, im used to it. also i enjoy gut punching the purists :D i love these trucks, so much that ill chop em up 5 ways from sideways. remember... theres many ways to skin a cat, but only 1 way to BBQ them! keep it and make it personal
  5. IDIoit

    So what did you do with your truck today?

    i assembled mine
  6. IDIoit

    the best way ive found to check compression

    my 87 has always been a good truck, but the ranchero was what really made me a fan of the IDI. i treated that thing like a straight up rag doll!
  7. IDIoit

    the best way ive found to check compression

    same ratio. should be less strain on the valve guides. honestly no real benefit for the average IDI
  8. IDIoit

    the best way ive found to check compression

    ive ran them before
  9. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    got her together today, finally
  10. IDIoit

    the best way ive found to check compression

    aaaaaand.... its installed! if youre interested in following this build.... https://www.oilburners.net/threads/a-project-i-call-thee-wee.70696/page-27#post-1114989
  11. IDIoit

    the best way ive found to check compression

    this is the set up ill be running on it 150 cc DB2
  12. IDIoit

    the best way ive found to check compression

    yes. its a 7.3 TIDI rockers are from harland sharpe
  13. IDIoit

    the best way ive found to check compression

    did you confirm i got my firing order right?:D
  14. IDIoit

    the best way ive found to check compression

    honestly im not a fan of compression tests. sure they will tell you a cylinders pressure. but a leak down test is my preferd method. you can listen to the exhaust, intake, oil pan and coolant to find if youre leaking somewhere. however. preping a engine for install in my ranchero, i went to...
  15. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    well i wanted to get the engine and trans in today... wrong clutch :( new one will be here in the AM
  16. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    been super cold the past few days been farting around prepping and planning and tryin to get this season over with. today we got a warm day, and i was able to paint the last few items i needed for the engine and front end to go on. ive decided to do most of the assembly work before paint, since...
  17. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    time to go back together then final paint
  18. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    step 1 of 3 for the paint.
  19. IDIoit

    oil pressure regulator

    i am. same answer i got on another site. except just gotta charge the the port with the valve. ive got a rubber plug and a regulator to an air chuck. just havnt gotten to it yet
  20. IDIoit

    So what did you do with your truck today?

    gonna be easy to clean now
  21. IDIoit

    oil pressure regulator

    whats up guys. need a oil cooler for my current build. i have a few different ones. im running a turbo center tube for the cooler. my question is...has anyone came up with a way to hydraulicly test the regulator?
  22. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    i dont know what youre talking about. i must be smoking some good stuff
  23. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    frames painted. now i can start getting this thing back together
  24. IDIoit

    4x4 Conversion

    super duty axles are what i would buy. you can buy the cheesie bolt on RSK or make your own i make all my mounting
  25. IDIoit

    a project i call, THEE WEE BASTARD

    bedlining done. and frame about ready to paint

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