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Cheap Ebay lift
Hey guys! Just trying to get some insight. Has anyone installed one of these cheap block style lifts off Ebay before? I'm not looking to go to anything like a full 4" lift just a small bump up to clear my 35's. Looks like it's about a 2" lift and level. Looks low enough that shocks would...- WrenchWhore
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Oil pressure. Should I be worried?
My stock oil pressure gauge has always been on the low side. Pretty much between the first line and N. Mileage on this used motor I put in is unknown. I just know it was an old U-Haul motor. Engine Compression is in the 400 PSI range when I tested. I replaced the oil pressure sending unit...- WrenchWhore
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Dorman Diff cover for 10.25" rear. O-Ring or Gasket?
Hey guys! I'm overhauling a 10.25" rearend and found this guy on Amazon used(same cover as Dorman PN 697-725 but from Yukon. PN: YP C5-F10.5) . Figured it would be nice addition for when I start towing in the AZ heat. Also, my current cover is bent and leaking. All the searching i've done...- WrenchWhore
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Keiser's 7.3 + turbo noob build
Hey guys! I've been on here for a little while now and I thought I should start a build thread. Don't get your hopes up it's nothing special by Oilburners standards but maybe you'd like to follow along to check out some of my trials and tribulations. Vehicle it will be going into: Willy Nelson...- WrenchWhore
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One injector set left on website R&D IDI (stage 1)
Stage one R&D injectors. One set left on the website SOMEONE GO GET EM!- WrenchWhore
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Looking for a coolant jug/washer fluid jug for my 87 IDI
Just like it says mine are both extra crispy and are falling apart. DM me if guy have anything? I figured I’d post here but if it’s not ok let me know.- WrenchWhore
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Our beloved FL1995 oil filter is no longer cheap at Walmart
Man, I remember when these were $10 bucks or under. Looks like it won’t be cheap from here on out boys! If they're still cheap where you’re at buy them up!- WrenchWhore
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Source for new negative battery cables
What are you guy's doing to replacement ground cables? I was able to find a cheaper replacement dual battery positive cable to replace my trashed/cooked/junk/crispy/corroded factory one. Now I just need to replace the negatives, thoughts...- WrenchWhore
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Can you guys tell me what these wires are for?
They're hot and look important.- WrenchWhore
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Vehicle history reports
Hey guys! Lot's of us on here have ancient relics that have been passed around more than a joint at a Grateful Dead concert. I'm wondering if anyone here has access to vehicle history reports like CARFAX or something similar to run vins. Or possibly point me in a direction of something online...- WrenchWhore
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Cracked T19 belhousing and popping out of first...ZF5 or fix?
What do you guys think? How much is it going to cost to get a ZF5 into my truck in 2022? I found one is CA that about 800 but not sure if it's a gas or diesel version. Should I just make a support bracket and keep on truckin with the T19? Clutch still works...for now but i'm sure it's going...- WrenchWhore
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Dorman Vacuum air pump testing Rockauto
So I just ordered a bunch of brake parts to fix my 87 truck. Got a new Vacuum pump, brake booster, and master cylinder. Booster and master were absolute junk. Booster leaked like crazy and the master got sand inside it which clogged one of the lines right off the port. My issue is the...- WrenchWhore
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DTI 3300 timing issues
I'm having a hell of an issue trying to get this timing meter to work. I spent probably 5 hours in a hot 110 degree garage in AZ trying to make this thing read. I'm using the "timing with the magnetic probe" method. In the instructions it says that if you hook it up correctly it should be...- WrenchWhore
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Fuel injectors for 1987 for 6.9 IDI
What's up guys! I'm new here to the Oilburners. Not totally new to IDI's as i've had a 1984 4x4 with Banks turbo years ago. Absolutely loved that truck. I recently acquired a 1987 F-250 4x4 with 6.9 IDI and T19. My question is where are you guys buying your injectors from? This truck has...- WrenchWhore
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