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    john deere 329 or idi

    I was thinking about putting an idi or john deere 329 in a 40's or 50's ford. My question is, do you guys know what IP was used on the 329? Can it be turned up a bit, nothing crazy tho. Also I was thinking putting a hx35 turbo on it if I go the JD route.....Now if I go idi, I would just put a...
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    fuel leak...booooo!

    I have a fuel leak at the back of my IP where the fuel feed line connects. I am still alittle green when it comes to IDIs, please forgive me! Anyway, is there a valve or or o-ring I can clean/repair or replace? Or will Agnems stainless feed line fix this issue? It started as a drip but now is a...
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    truck won't start again

    Yesterday morning I was leaving for work, I got it the truck, turned the key and nothing happened. Nothing, no cranking, no lights....nothing. When I got home I replaced the batteries with extra charged one and it started. When I got it the truck this morning, started right up. Tried to leave...
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    Engine swap to replace a tired idi

    Well as my 6.9 is getting tired and needs just about everything replaced or rebuilt. What I am going to do is get an IH DTA360 inline 6 for the swap. They are about the same size as a 5.9 Cummins but cheaper, and more durable and don't rattle themselves apart! Id want to run a S300 or slightly...
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    RDT and oil leak

    I just installed an RDT on my truck. I parked it last night after work and came out this morning......oil was leaking from the RDT, like three table or four table spoons worth!!!!!!! WTF Time for new heads?
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    IP question

    Might be a dumb question but can a 6.2 or 6.5 GM IP be used on our 6.9 trucks?
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    Started Knocking today.....

    My truck started to knock after I got over 55mph.:puke: It doesnt sound like its coming from anyone side of the engine, it sounds like its coming from the intake? It is rhythmic and increases with the rpm and sounds kind of like a thudding noise. When I put my hand over the intake the noise went...
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    Manual gps

    I switched my gps to manual today, but noticed the wire going to the switch was melting while I had the gp's turned on...do I need to use a bigger wire? It is 12 or 14 ga, I dont remember which. Thanks for the help.
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    Fusible Links Question

    I bought my 84 IDI to fix up for a good project truck. The guy I bought it from apparently had a fusible link blown and replaced all of them with normal wiring spliced in its place....the wiring around the gp relay and starter solenoid is a jumbled mess.I need help finding out where fusible...
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    truck wont start!!!!!!!!!!!

    Truck wont crack nor the starter wont click.???? Today I bought a new starter and replace both solenoids! And replace the glow plug relay and it still wont start.Please help me fix this promblem!!!! Thank for the help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Air in fuel system

    I found a pin sized hole in the bottom of my rear fuel tank. Could that cause air to get into my fuel system? Thanks
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    More starting problems

    Ive got an 84 6.9(I am new to these IH) but when it sits over night it will have some trouble starting in the mornings. It acts like the batteries are low and starts with a .5 sec shot of ether. But if I let it run for awhile to charge the batteries then shut it down and let it sit for an hour...
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    Shifting hard

    Hello all, I am new to this website and to the 6.9 diesel (owned a 6.7 Cummins). I just bought a stock 84 F250 6.9 4x4 with a C6 auto. Love it. But the transmission is shifting real hard. It doesnt have a tach on it but it sounds like it gets into really high RPM's before shifting. When it does...

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