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  1. J.P.

    Minor Upgrades for towing...

    Minor Performance upgrades Just thought I would put this out there, I started towing a 21 foot Toy hauler (8500# loaded) and wanted to do a couple of upgrades. First the Trans (48re) was shot and I had that rebuilt with a Billet converter and the general upgrades of the poor parts in that trans...
  2. J.P.

    Intake Horn cracked

    Happy New Year Gang, been awhile.. I have a 1999 dodge ram 2500 5.9 diesel, noticed increased turbo whistle and discovered the my air horn was cracked, what is the best replacement out there, I see them from $40 to $500 plus Thanks
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    rear brake shoes

    Hey gang getting ready to put new shoes on my 1999 2500, I noticed one shoe has thicker lining, from what I can tell the thicker shoe goes on the back snd the thinner on the front... does this sound correct, thanks
  4. J.P.

    Unique 1990 7.3 Turbo for sale

    I am helping a friend in Pioneertown, Ca. 50 miles east of Palm Springs, Ca. This is a 1990 Ford F350 XLT Lariat with a 7.3 Turbo, 4 speed trans, streched, there is only about 90k on rebuilt engine. as you can see this is a unique truck, sleeper, extra large fuel tank, 5th wheel hitch, 5th wheel...
  5. J.P.

    Looking for ZF Transmission

    A friend of mine is looking for a ZF 542 or I think 613 southern ca. area the truck currently has a shot 4 speed Thanks
  6. J.P.

    air filter hoses

    Ok I have been searching and looking at diagrams and cant seem to locate where and what the threaded fitting goes to on the top of my stock air filter can. Also the hose out the rear lower part of the can, maybe 5/8 to 3/4 in dia. any thoughts
  7. J.P.

    Air at filter schader valve

    Hey I'm back, been awhile, sold the motorhome now have a 87 F250, was running fine and has been sitting a while, narrowed down the hard starting and rough Idle and dieing. if I get it started and run around front and hold in the schader valve I get air out of the system and it idles fine, if I...
  8. J.P.

    Cetane ratings

    I thought I would post a couple of comments that I sent out to Chevron and Velero regarding the Cetane ratings of their Diesel, the question I asked was, what is the Cetane rating of your Diesel in the So. California Desert/high Desert area? and these are the responses. Chevron: Dear Thank you...
  9. J.P.

    Craig's list veg system

    http://inlandempire.craigslist.org/pts/2423444572.html
  10. J.P.

    Timing Found shop in San Bernardino CA.

    If you want to read the book go back and look at my old posts, but I finally found a reliable shop to the set the timing on the Motorhome, so do you think 19 1/2 degrees BTDC is too much, apparently the mechanics that put the pump in when they installed the engine got it a tooth off, at this...
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    Timing help

    Is there anyone in my area that can help check and set the timing on my 7.3 idi I can travel to you or bribe you with Steak and Beer, or fuel/labor money, it seems everyone in this area is too young to know how or don't have the proper equipment I am in Yucca Valley 50 miles east of Palm Springs CA
  12. J.P.

    CDR NAPA Part Number

    Does anyone have a Napa CDR part number? they don't seem to be able to cross the Ford or IH numbers, better yet a Carquest part number? we could not even cross the AC number If anyone has this it would be great! include the gasket number if you have it Thanks
  13. J.P.

    1985 Ford E350 Motorhome fuel tank size

    I am trying to figure out the size of my fuel tanks, front and rear, on my 1985 Jayco 25 mini I believe they are stock to the chassis which is a Econoline 350 does anyone have an Owners manual? the original engine was the 6.9 diesel and I think the gauges may be off and obviously I don't want to...
  14. J.P.

    After market Tach and Stock sensor

    Does anyone know if there is a after market tach that will work with a stock Ip cover sensor on a 1994 7.3 IDI, there is a 2 wire connector on it with a 2 pin plug?
  15. J.P.

    DCA-300 Test Tool

    So I,m at the local Swapmeet This AM and saw this thing for testing your oil viscosity and PH level of your used engine oil, it looks like everything is there, pump, vials, viscosity comparator, chemicals, and instructions etc. it is made by the Gerin Corp. Was $20 too much to pay for it? Also...
  16. J.P.

    94 7.3 turbo runs rich under load need enlightenment

    Just acquired an 86 ford with a 94 7.3 turbo previous owner has been on oilburners before and someone suggested some type of injectors (i'm working on exactly what went in) for now my question is what types of injectors are there and what are their characteristics, I am in need of enlightenment

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