Search results
-
S
6.9 IDI dies off throttle and weak at idle
I've got a 1983 6.9 IDI F350 with the 4 speed manual. When I downshift or if I shift from a gear to neutral and let off the throttle too fast the engine will die pretty consistently. I recently got it up and running properly and just got it on the road. Some of the recent changes I think could...- seanres
- Thread
- Replies: 15
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
-
S
6.9 IDI endless hard starts
I've got a 1983 F350 6.9 IDI that I've been working on for over a year. Came with a hard starting issue but ran with a lot of white smoke that reduced with a new IP. I am still having issues with starting when its cold no matter the temperature. It'll start right up with a bit of ether and after...- seanres
- Thread
- Replies: 61
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
-
S
6.9 IDI hard start and idle lope
Early 1983 F350 6.9 IDI that'll only start with ether and has a lope that sounds like not all 8 are firing. Clears up after 5mins or so but every cold start has the lope, lots of white smoke. Smoke clears a bit when on throttle but does not clear up entirely. Thought new injectors would fix it...- seanres
- Thread
- Replies: 13
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
