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  1. G.W BUFFALO

    New Build, Its Been A Long Time..

    Been more than a few year since I built my white truck on here. Just starting on a new IDI build for my wife. The trucks kind of a unicorn. It's a 1993 F350 dually 4x4, what makes this one odd is it is not a typical conversion like done buy Centurion where they would use a regular 4x4 single...
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    Are gas and Diesel brake boosters the same?

    I was told before that Gas trucks and Diesel trucks are not the same booster. However from looking at them they do apear to be.. My brake booster on my idi seams to have bit the dust, and I am looking for one online cheap. Only variances I see are under 7k gvw and over 7k gvw..
  3. G.W BUFFALO

    Anyone know how to make my tank read on the gauge with no selector valve?

    I'm running just one rear tank to simplify my fuel system. It's new as is the sending unit asw aswell, but my question is how will my gauge know to read the rear tank with no selector valve in place? I asume I'll need a jumper wire I just don't know what wires to jump, thanks for the help..
  4. G.W BUFFALO

    WTB bricknose hub caps

    Looking for a set of lariat hub caps, the full wheel covers.. Or dog dish caps even.. lmk who hots dome and how much i owe ya, Thanks
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    WTB 8 lug wheels in pa or nj

    Looking for for 16" wheels for my truck, something aftermarket steel or aluminum I'm not picky. I'd like 16x8 or 16x10, wagon whhels or whatever is fine but aluminum would be nice.. I gotta get away from these 16.5's.. Lmk what ya got, I'm in the poconos area.
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    Power master starter, any good?

    Looking at getting a power master starter for my truck, 160.00 with my brothers discount. He works at a speed shop and gets stuff almost at cost.. Had a DB electronically one on it before but it also gave me fits from new and shorted out earlier this year before the tear down.. Anyone know how...
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    True dual exhaust, diameter question

    Okay so I'm getting to the point where I'm starting to think about exhaust systems for the truck. Was thinking I might go with true dual exhaust, just until I get the turbo on which might be another year. I have a dual exhaust system that I had made for my 79 f 250 it's 2-1/4" pipe which was...
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    Sending unit for rear tank, Are they avaliable?

    I've searched and really can't find anything that's definitely for an idi.. I need a rear tank sending unit complete for my 88, it's one of my major hangup rite now. If anyone knows of a place to get a new one, or even has a good used one to sell lmk please.. Thanks joe
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    WTB banks power pack air cleaner lid

    I know they don't do much of anything, but I always thought they looked need and since I'm staying NA for the time being, waiting till I can afford a cam and full turbo rebuild. I'd like yo buy one if any of yall got one you wanna sell lmk.. Thanks joe
  10. G.W BUFFALO

    Will a 92-96 cab work on an 91-older?

    I've done my fair share of ford parts swapping but never a cab from a 93 onto an 88, I know it will bolt on but will the interior and heater box and clutch all work.. Cab I found is rust free and cheap, but idk if the juice is worth squeezing if it's gonna be a pain.. To me the firewall looks a...
  11. G.W BUFFALO

    Wtb 80-91 ford Cab in pa or nj

    Looking for a good regular cab in pa or nj.. I'm in the poconos area but will travel. Need more parts aswell but cab is most important, would prefer origional whote paint but I can't be that picky.. Mine was cherry but a tree fell in my driveway and fixed that for me this past winter. Thanks joe...
  12. G.W BUFFALO

    Parting 1979 f250 4x4 in pa, also some 80's 90's parts

    Here's a list of what I have if anyone's interested just lmk.. Parting whole 79 f250, no body panels left. 77.5-79 f250 skyjacker 4" lift 'front springs, drop drag link and rear blocks' low miles.. 250.00 77.5-79 f250 dana 44hd front rear 4:10 ratio, complete hub to hub with good tight...
  13. G.W BUFFALO

    Complete IDI 5 speed 4x4 swap in PA

    Anyone interested in a 5 speed swap, it would be from my 88 f-250.. Shifts perfect no problems, would include solid mass flywheel and clutch has 6,000 miles on it.. Tree fell on roof of truck on Wednesday and pondering parting truck, figured id see what the 5 speed swap is worth first.. Can...
  14. G.W BUFFALO

    Long time no see, my truck's a wreck..

    Well im sure some of you guys remember my build, my how to polish a turd back yard resto. Well sadly earlier this year around the end of march i was hit head on by a drunk driver. Wiped out the front end and tweeked the frame. I could never sell or let it go, i have to restore it. I love my...
  15. G.W BUFFALO

    1993 Ford SVT Lightning

    Well i've decided i mite pass on my lightning, i like it but i kinda want something else. Figured id post up here seeing's alott of you guys are on the east coast and i'd be very interested in tradeing for another ford pickup especaily a diesel. It's a 2 owner truck, has just shy of 108k on it...
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    1993 Ford Lightning "trade's considered"

    Well i've decided i mite pass on my lightning, i like it but i kinda want something else. Figured id post up here seeing's alott of you guys are on the east coast and i'd be very interested in tradeing for another ford pickup especaily a diesel. It's a 2 owner truck, has just shy of 108k on it...
  17. G.W BUFFALO

    WTB 87-91 ford rclb 4x4 frame, rolling or not.

    Looking for a good frame in pa, rolling or not.. Must be solid and 4x4, dont care if f-250 or f-350. Will buy whole p[arts truck if needed and price is rite.... Closer to Effort, pa 1830 the better, thanks joe
  18. G.W BUFFALO

    Straight piping my truck??

    Okay well the other day i made a clold air intake for my truck "will post pics" And i noticed a bit of a power bump, but still stock exhaust.. Im thinking about cutting the muffler out and putting in a straight peice of pipe or maybe a small chambered muffler incase it will be to load. But...
  19. G.W BUFFALO

    Is this possable??

    Is it possable for my oil cooler to leak water externally.. Been using coolant lately and my fears were maybe cavitation at first but it doesnt smoke at all or run any differant, still runs great.. I just noticed my oil cooler is wet thou, so im wondering if thats the problem.. However theres no...
  20. G.W BUFFALO

    Edelbrock 5.0 truck intake and BBK tb, fits 86-97 5.0 truck..

    Have this sitting around, its in realy nice used shape. Was ran on a truck, but not for many miles before rust took its life.. Its the edelbrock performer efi truck intake with matching bbk twin 56mm throttle body.. New from summit racing this setup runs just shy of $1000.00, im asking $400.00...
  21. G.W BUFFALO

    Bronco tank conversion questions..

    Ok im about ready to do a bronco tank swap in my truck with a all new fuel feed system.. I bought a new tank, and sending unit with pump. All new stuff i bought from a buddy who ended up selling his truck before installing it. Its for a 1989 bronco with a 351w, also scrounged up a bronco skid...
  22. G.W BUFFALO

    Cheapest place to buy stacks??

    Well my girlfreind says i should put stacks on my truck, an i've always kinda wanted to anyway so now i'm gonna go for it. But im trying to figure out where i can get the best price on two chrome 4"-5" stacks and a spliter, besides ebay since i was kicked outa there.. Gonna blow the dust off my...
  23. G.W BUFFALO

    Crazy idea... Maybe

    So im probly gonna be buying a 1962 falcon 2dr of my buddy, plan is to build it into a old school gasser for the street. But i would like to run some kinda crazy unseen engine, thought about a triton V10 or a Y-block but now the idea arised about stuffing in an idi.. Should have plenty of room...
  24. G.W BUFFALO

    Best places to but turbo parts.

    Ok i need a few parts before i can install my turbo. Mainly t4 flange gaskets, silicone boots for the inlet pipe and an exhaust gasket for tehe old roto style turbo. I also may need a 1/2 or so spacer to clear my steering shaft since it has a body lift.. Remember this is for my psycho billy side...
  25. G.W BUFFALO

    Scored a timing meter

    Well i went over to my local junk guy yesterday, i stop in maybe every other week becouse he's always finding cool things And i'm always buying:D. Anyway yesterday he was unloading out of his truck 7 snap on meter's aswell as a few other tester's and such. So i glanced over them just praying one...
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