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  1. Oledirtypearl86

    So what did you do with your truck today?

    Broke the transfercase on it this morning when I got ran off the road headed to work by a dump truck on a wide mountain road didnt notice till 4 hrs later when it gave out on a job site leaving me stranded
  2. Oledirtypearl86

    Troubleshooting help

    X2 on the fryed pcm seen it several times maby get one and try it if. It dont work return it
  3. Oledirtypearl86

    Help! Minimum equipment needed? LPHV or old school?

    My buddy has a shop does nothing but restos and he swears by the cheap harbor freight cup guns pretty sure I have the same 40 dollar set he does only difference is his are clean lol but he does like 2 full restos a year and they are nice cars think he has a 40s Willis on his rotisserie tight now
  4. Oledirtypearl86

    would you buy?

    @sjwelds. Still sounds pretty decent nothing to out of the norm ac needs vacuumed and re filled hum is likely a hub assembly I'm not sure on the codes and it probibly needs a caliper on the offending side all easy stuff to fix
  5. Oledirtypearl86

    would you buy?

    @sjwelds if it was me id buy it just let it idle and warm up short trips are hell on the turbo if they cant burn off the moisture in the vvt
  6. Oledirtypearl86

    would you buy?

    @sjwelds As long as it wasnt a total wreck inside and out I love the 6.0 platform they have a bad reputation because people tune the piss put of them and never maintain them I have an 03 excursion I just rolled 300k miles on and it gets greatfuel mileage and has lots of power and is reliable...
  7. Oledirtypearl86

    01 jetta tdi parts

    Thought id bump this back up the ok has less than 10k miles and the turbo less than 20 when parked I was getting 56 mpg on the interstate at 80 mph and tons of power in willing to strip it part for part or sell the whole thing
  8. Oledirtypearl86

    Paying Cash top dollar

    There is a directory might be someone on there. Let me see if I can find it again
  9. Oledirtypearl86

    02 7.3 runs and idles but has miss under load

    Ok I guess I'll get the old ohm meter out
  10. Oledirtypearl86

    02 7.3 runs and idles but has miss under load

    So everything is in spec its got to be a wiring its a quick cut in fuel it seems just under load its very quick cut out like less than a second any ideas
  11. Oledirtypearl86

    02 7.3 runs and idles but has miss under load

    So been dicking around with the truck this morning and now I get random number 7 fail on a contribution test its not everytime and we put a new in idm in it
  12. Oledirtypearl86

    01 jetta tdi parts

    Hey all I got the old Jetta I'm parting out it has a lot of good parts on it the rear of the car is shit as it was backed into and totaled but the motor and trans is all good and has a lot of good parts and new parts on it
  13. Oledirtypearl86

    Trailer towing q's

    Take it slow and let your truck just eat it'll pull it
  14. Oledirtypearl86

    02 7.3 runs and idles but has miss under load

    Igotmy computer back today so I'm going to give it a proper rundown again
  15. Oledirtypearl86

    02 7.3 runs and idles but has miss under load

    That's where my mind was going but I don't have one and yes IV buzzed and done a contribution test both are good
  16. Oledirtypearl86

    02 7.3 runs and idles but has miss under load

    No its a noticable mis and puff of white smoke there is nothing subtle about it
  17. Oledirtypearl86

    02 7.3 runs and idles but has miss under load

    So buddy of mine has a 02 with 235k miles we just did injectors and cups on it anf it still has a miss under load in the past few weeks before he asked me for help he put anew icp sensor ipr and crank position sensor it isnt throwing any codes and the tuner is set to stock any ideas we could...
  18. Oledirtypearl86

    Trailer towing q's

    My. Camper is 9k then I pack ot full of shit lol and water its a heavy old camper but the truck will do it and I just let the ole girl eat on the hills and keep dropping gears usally only to 3rd unless I'm on a back road and only going like 20 miles an hr the camper in the back ground is the one...
  19. Oledirtypearl86

    Trailer towing q's

    Yup need some boost and a few upgrades I haul my camp trailer allover western Montana with my old 86 f350. it will do the job just not as fast
  20. Oledirtypearl86

    So what did you do with your truck today?

    Hauled the camper and boat 140 miles camping and spent all weekend fishing and camping
  21. Oledirtypearl86

    No thermostat new water pump and she's getting warm

    So put anew what in and it heated up pretty fast I milkedit to camp in 90* weather and took it put after dinner and on Monday on the way home I pulled just fine climbing steep grades that arw long and didnt have an issue but itwas also 60* onthe way home
  22. Oledirtypearl86

    No thermostat new water pump and she's getting warm

    I'll put a thermostat in it tomorrow and take it for a hot lap I just have a 3 hr trip loaded balls out it'll be like 14k in the mountans I'm doubling up the camper and boat I really dont want to have to pull over or turnthe heater on its like 81 today and I'm sweating like I'm trying read
  23. Oledirtypearl86

    No thermostat new water pump and she's getting warm

    So today I had the camp trailer on its 9k all day and a bed full of shit and noticed my temp getting close to 200 without a thermostat all looks well any ideas Ps it's a 86 f350 with a 6.9 thathas a hypermax turbo all the fluids look good it runs great pulls good just getting warmer than I...

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