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  1. adam g

    Eating glow plugs

    I have never tried delphi glowplugs but as a rule the delphi parts we use in the shop are excellant. You may have the glow plug relay sticking and constantly supplying power to them, burning them up.:dunno
  2. adam g

    HYPERMAX INTERCOOLER ?

    Found a used one complete. Not to bad on money.
  3. adam g

    HYPERMAX INTERCOOLER ?

    Has anyone ever installed a hypermax intecooler on an old non gated ats turbo. I don't know what no of turbo that it is but it has a 3 in downpipe. The compressor side looks just like my old hypermax turbo on my super cab. Will the hypermax kit mount up to the old non gated turbos like that...
  4. adam g

    damn alternator belt

    I use a gates hd(green) belt and that extra pulley on the water pump and have had no more problems.
  5. adam g

    Night Moose update

    Hey Downey b I'm from Emporia. I just bought a 96 town and country with a 3.3 rod hangin out the side. That is a fun project. It took all weekend at the shop with the lift and help.
  6. adam g

    WHAT IS "FRIENDS" ??

    I got a notice too. I was curious just waiting for someone else to say something.
  7. adam g

    I need help starting one

    The controller stays on longer than any of my 7.3s that start great.
  8. adam g

    I need help starting one

    The odo shows 46,000 miles. It was a spray rig now its back to being a pickup. The local seed company owns it. I would guess that its correct given the vehicle history.
  9. adam g

    I need help starting one

    I have a 93 f-350 in the shop. It will not start unless you glow plug it twice or crank the hell out of it. Once started it runs great. I have checked the glow plugs they all ohmed out ok. I had a 4volt drop in the glow plug relay, so I replaced the controller. I replaced the injector...
  10. adam g

    Night Moose update

    I'm 29. We raised healers as kids they were a cross between ausies, dalmations and dingos. I now have a half border collie half blue healer that needs to have a certain encounter with a healer female and then be cut. I'm tired of hunting him down everytime a neighbor dog is in. The problem...
  11. adam g

    Anyone try the borgwarner plugs yet?

    I don't know about the temp range but I have used bw parts in the shop I work at and had good luck. We spend over 60 grand a year at oreilly's and a large chunk of that goes towards borg parts. Not a bad chunk for me being the only tech
  12. adam g

    Another no start question

    I always check my glow plugs with an ohm meter. They should have between .5 and 1.5 ohms. or so. I have used a test light but one with high or low resistance will be hard to find.
  13. adam g

    cheap filter ?s

    after talking to wix their thoughts were that since it was not rated for diesel that was the problem. I have taken an air hose and blown backwards through the filter and didn't remove and debris. I will cut this last one apart and look.
  14. adam g

    Ford with 3-53 on CL

    Next time I'm out at mom's i'll try to grab the book. Hopefully the rats have'nt got it
  15. adam g

    possible air intrusion locations?

    Could the fuel pump be leaking at the weep holes or into the motor? I have to replace the short hose from the frame to the fuel pump about every 18 months. Well its a couple thoughts hope they help.
  16. adam g

    Ford with 3-53 on CL

    We have a 66 f-250 at my folk's house. I got in the owners manual Ford actually showed a diesel option back then but I don't remember what motor.
  17. adam g

    Diesel Power Magazine feature

    Mal-Wart your source for cheap plastic crap! They have them back in the automotive section. Yes I have been desperate enough late at night to finish a project that I have wound up at wal mart.
  18. adam g

    cheap filter ?s

    The tanks are clean had the sending units out not to long ago. I called wix on that filter no 33033 it has a 20 micron rating but is not rated for diesel. The 33417 filter ujp front has a 12 micron rating. The techlline recommended for a good prefilter use a 33270 it has a 141 micron rating...
  19. adam g

    cheap filter ?s

    I have put a cheap inline filter on the frame ahead of my truck . Its a 3/8 inlet/outlet small round gas filter. I did this to protect my electric fuel pump . The problem is that I plug it every 2 weeks. I have run some bio and thought thats what was plugging them but I haven't ran any in a...
  20. adam g

    WON The Battle of the OIL COOLER! HEHE

    Hey good job. I will be happy when I am done with my new project. I bought a 97 town and country van with a blown motor. The book calls for 13 hrs to change it so far I have 12 hours in it with 3 or 4 to go. Hard work sucks but when your done you get to drive it. That always worth something.
  21. adam g

    CL 87 Crew Cab

    Get rid of those rims and tires and bring it back down to earth it would be a great truck
  22. adam g

    PROUD PAPA...THE TWINS ARE HERE.

    Congrats man. My son and daughter light up my life. As I know your youngsters do. My wife just told me a couple of weeks ago that in may with God's blessings we will see the next member or members of our family. :thumbsup:
  23. adam g

    Swapping Rear Bench in a Super Cab?

    I cheated. I bought a 4 door. I told my wife it was hers that way I can keep my supercab and have a 4 door. She drives it to work during the week. Mine is easier to get around town in. On the weekends going to church ropings rodeos or anywere else I drive hers. The only downside is it came...
  24. adam g

    Has any one tried the knock off holley pumps?

    I think that I will buy a couple. I will put one on my wifes truck and one in my tool box for a spare. I will probably try to get a few rebuild kits to.
  25. adam g

    Does anyone make a kit to convert from V-Belts to Serpentine?

    Everytime I see a 92 to 94 idi with the serpentine setup at the shop its got problems. My friend had one and we had him carry 2 belts, a new tenisoner, and some way to get the boken tensioner bolt out. I like my old v belts. I up graded to gates fleet/truck belts and run an extra idler pulley...
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