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    What's a Banks wastedgated turbo kit in good condition worth?

    Hi guys, Any idea what a good used Banks wastegated turbo kit is worth? I blew a head gasket on my 1984 6.9l about 120 miles from home in the middle of the night, overheated her pretty good, got it cooled down and limped it w/ the radiator cap loose at 50mph the rest of the way home. Not...
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    Need some help with a coolant problem

    Guys, I try not to bother yall with minor stuff, but I could use some input on a problem I'm having with my 6.9l. I started having an issue with it blowing coolant out of the radiator overflow tube. Aldo, the engine is not and has never overheated. I checked the radiator cap, it was rusty and...
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    Max boost before heads lift?

    Ok, I have done lots of reading on here and it seems most folks are running between 8-13psi boost w/ some venturing up to 15-17 w/ lots of mods. What I'd the absolute max boost I can get away with before catastrophic engine damage occurs? 20psi? The reason I ask is that I have access to...
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    Outdid a PSD tonight!

    My old 6.9l really shined tonight! One of the guys at work parked his 16' bumperpull w/ a Farmall H on it in his yard and it sank to the frame after the last big rain. They left it there, ground dried, etc and long story short trailer stuck bigtime. They tried pulling it out w/ a 2002...
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    New exhaust installed

    I had to ditch my old exhaust when I swapped the F-Superduty front and rear suspension under my F350 so today I fabbed up a brand new system. I've got a 3" downpipe going to a 4" straightpipe to a 4" crosspipe to dual 6" mitre-cut stacks coming up through the new flatbed. Now to figure out...
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    ZF died on me!

    Last friday night I was heading to pick my girl up for a date when the worst happened. 1st gear, fine, 2nd gear, fine, 3rd gear, fine, 4th gear, start hearing a rattling sound from tranny, 5th gear, bad gear whine and rattling! By the time I got to her house 3rd was clattering pretty good too...
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