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  1. DaveBen

    Possibly cavitated engine?

    It will look milky if oil and water are mixed together.
  2. DaveBen

    Changing Transmission Fluid.....

    I have used Motorcraft filters and oil in my past trucks. I no longer own a truck.
  3. DaveBen

    85 6.9 IDI Will not run

    I would suspect several others have made the same assumption about the feed pump not doing its job. I think there are a couple of reasons for thinking this; You cannot see the results of the feed-pump-to-the-injection- pump. If you have the pressure at the feed-pump, then it is doing its job...
  4. DaveBen

    Dead 7.3 IDI Diagnosis

    The posts getting warm/hot is from resistance at the post connections. Clean then real good! It is the little stuff like this that causes or contributes to bad starts!
  5. DaveBen

    Dead 7.3 IDI Diagnosis

    Also check the other end of each cable. They can be corroded there.
  6. DaveBen

    Grease for driveshaft slip yoke splines?

    My 1992 F-350 was not Keyed and I put it together out of phase and it SHOOKED until I got it phased.
  7. DaveBen

    Grease for driveshaft slip yoke splines?

    Please mark the position of the slip joint so you can put it back the same way it came out. If you get the driveshaft out of phase it will shake.
  8. DaveBen

    Typ4 logger cam shaft

    Russ is no longer with us. I believe his business is being run by family members.
  9. DaveBen

    Dt466E trouble

    Is it spinning slowly?? You need to have good batteries to enable it to spin at 500 rpms. Bad batteries are the No. 1 problem with No Start!!
  10. DaveBen

    help water in fuel light

    Hi Brad! Please fill out your signature by going to your image at the top left corner of this page. Click on Signature and fill out your information. This will stop everyone asking "What truck and year to you have?". Makes life better! Dave
  11. DaveBen

    Cup holders

    Cupholder Season is back!
  12. DaveBen

    Recycle oil

    Do a search for WMO on this site. Many posts for Waste Motor Oil.
  13. DaveBen

    Volt regulator

    If the engine is running, I would say "yes". If it is not running, you have to replace the batteries.
  14. DaveBen

    3g alternator conversion--pulley problem.

    Loctite, along, will do the job of securing the nut. This is what Locktite is for. They make two kinds; perminate and removable.
  15. DaveBen

    Coolant to engine locations

    Your water leak could be from one of the freeze plugs, on each side. They can get corroded and leak.
  16. DaveBen

    So what did you do with your truck today?

    Old age catches up with us ALL! I hope Old Goat is doing well!
  17. DaveBen

    Frick fluken radio questions

    I have bought several from Crutchfield and they work great. I see no reason that the Amazon won't work.
  18. DaveBen

    Wanted 1 factory 16" Alcoa SRW

    Post a photo of your wheels so we know what you are looking for.
  19. DaveBen

    T-Case adjustment?

    Has it ever jumped out of 2wd into neutral?
  20. DaveBen

    Temporary Roof Sealer Recomendations

    Home Depot has Sikaflex.
  21. DaveBen

    new member

    Drive it like you stole it!
  22. DaveBen

    6.9 IDI questions

    Lower oil pressure means less restrictions and more flow. Dirty oil filter could cause an increase in pressure and changing it will lower the pressure.
  23. DaveBen

    Big oil leak?

    Welcome to Oil Burners! You will get a response to your leak soon. Many have had this problem.
  24. DaveBen

    Another "Starter not turning engine over"

    Try jumping the Starter Solenoid and see what that gets you. Jump the two large connectors and it should run the Starter Motor.
  25. DaveBen

    RPM top out at 3600

    I believe there is an RPM limiter on ALL diesel engines. I used to hit the limiter on my DD 8-V92 a lot. I know the 6.0 had a limiter as did the 7.3.
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