I looks like the headgasket is deformed alittle, not quite like steel on steel. it was probally just to much force when the piston got stuck and broke everything.
i agree with you, they probally gave the guy core price and found it was bad so why not fix it cheep and maybe it will make it past warrenty. couldnt tell ya who rebuilt it, my friend had it parked since he got it maybe for 10 years or so and who knows how long before he got it.
i bought a...
the guy my friend got this from said it was a reman or oh not to long before my friend got the truck and that stuff is locktite sleeve retainer, ive never used it but ive seen it
I got this engine from a friend, the guy he got it from said it had a burnt valve so my friend changed one head and it didnt help. I started taking it apart found all 8 glow plugs burnt out thinking this might not be too bad, till #6 had no compression. pulled the head to find the piston turned...
I wanna get the 6.9 running good before i do the 460 bellhousing, i'm not totally sure whats wrong with the 6.9 but the guy i'm getting it from says it dont have many miles on an overhaul but it burnt a valve so he changed one of the heads but that didnt fix it so he thinks its the other head...
thanks, i think this engine has a 5 speed ih trans on it right now, if i an fit it all in where i wanna put it then i wont do the 460 trans, does anyone know if the ih trans would have a 5th gear overdrive or 1:1?
ford never made its own diesel till the new 6.7l. to my understanding, ford had a bellhousing plate did international use the same bellhousing plate? maybe i am wrong withthe bellhousing plate thing.
this is an international s truck
do the international trucks 6.9 use the same bellhousing adapter plate as the ford 6.9 diesel? the engine im getting is out of a s interntional truck. thanks all
I read that the bellhousing bolt patterns on the 6.9l and 460 are simular has anyone made a 5-speed from a 460 fit a 6.9l?
I've got the 460 5-speed laying around and can get a 6.9l and i want to make something crazy.
p.s. I asked this on powerstroke nation and someone said someone on...
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