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    issues with wait to start and glow plugs

    Good afternoon, I am sure this has been answered and I think I asked it once before but this is driving me crazy. Long story short, truck would take forever to start and i decided after i checked all the glow plugs and saw they were good, it must be the relay or god forbid the ip pump going...
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    EMERGENCY BRAKES

    Hey everyone, The emergency brake pedal would not engage on my truck so i just left it alone. Not to long ago, i had to have the brake shop disconnect the cables going from the rear brakes since somehow the brakes had been applied (at another shop i think) and never released so they burned...
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    air vent issues

    Thanks everyone, I got it fixed and it is working again. Now until the next piece breaks lol
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    air vent issues

    I found a small vac hose droke near the blower motor. The line was coming off a three way block and it goes into a wireing harness and I do not know from there where it goes. How do I repair this hose
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    air vent issues

    I am thinking that my replaced air pump just went bad. How can O tell if it is pumping what it is suppose too. I pulled a line from the manifold going into the cruise control servo and it does not feel like a lot of vacuum
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    air vent issues

    i can turn it off when i put the switch to off so i know that part works
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    air vent issues

    the air is cold but no matter what setting i put the switch on it blows out the defrost. the fan speeds work just out the defrost. Where is the first place to check for a vacuum leak? It just started this today
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    air vent issues

    Ok everyone, help me out My 1992 f350 idi develeoped a problem today. When i turn on the a/c the air only blows out the deforster, not the dash vents. No matter what fan speed i use or what setting i use, it only blows out of the defrost vents any ideas where i need to start and what it...
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    weird feeling in the transmission

    So I got the e4od rebuilt last year (now out of warranty) and i have noticed that when i put it in reverse, it starts to tremble slightly. The last time I had an issue, they replaced the torque converter under warranty but what happened then was i put it in reverse and it shook and stalled out...
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    Great White maintenance Log

    That looks like the brother to my truck and I am in charlston sc. I am also having a hard time finding parts so if you find some let me know Also, my truck is a late 92 without a turbo. Do you have a turbo on yours?
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    Injector issues

    is there any way I can test the system to try to isolate where the problem is? does the system have a check valve someplace?
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    Injector issues

    I only have the smoke on startup in the morning, I se no smoke at all during the day but I do notice a small amount of black soot on my bumper
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    Injector issues

    Hey everyone, So here is my problem. I have a 92 F350 7.3 IDI non turbo (I wish I could afford a turbo. I am as slow as granma). The truck cranks and runs fine during the day and when it is started up soon after stopping, it fires on the first couple of cranks. My problem is when it sits...
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    Hard Starting 7.3

    Thanks, That makes sense but here is my problem. I have replaced the caps, o rings and hose on one side that I knew was leaking fuel. the other side looks fine. Is there any way I can verify where the air might be leaking back into without having to redo the entire fuel line system again? Thanks
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    Hard Starting 7.3

    Good Morning, Here is my problem. Every morning when I go start the truck, It is very hard to start. Once it gets started as the day goes on, it starts up fine. When I start it in the mornings, the WTS lite does not stay on very long but I tested the glow plugs with a test light and they all...
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    Truck specs

    Ok,thanks Is the Sterling rear end a good one or did it have problems I think the Dana front should be solid
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    Truck specs

    Good afternoon, How can i find out what front and rear diffs i have on my truck? All I know is I have a 1992 (after march 92) F350 4x4 with the EOD auto transmission. I have manual hubs on the front (old school). This is a F350 SRW crew cab Thanks Fletcher
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    Engine How To Video

    how did you install the pressure guage on the fuel filter
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    battery cables

    Ok, I think I need new terminals but my cables are one piece connecting both batteries so one of the terminals is in the middle of the cable. How do I fix this?
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    aftermarket turbo

    Ok smart ones, I have a 1992 f350 with the 7.3 n/a IDI. The truck is ok but i either need to put a turbo on it or sell it. If I had to put a turbo on it, here are my questions 1 what brand 2 what is a good quess on cost 3 What eles do i need to replace, ie ip pump, injectors ect...
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    vacuum pump oil

    I thought I had to take the pully off to remove the bolts? That is how I removed the old one and installed the new one
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    vacuum pump oil

    Ok, I was looking at a couple of threads and saw one that talked about oil needed for a vacuum pump. I just put a reman pump on my truck and did not know anything about needing oil. I have noticed that the pump makes noise so mayne i was suposse to put oil in it WTF. My next ?. Is there any way...
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    fuel leak at bottom of filter

    Hi everyone I just found a leak from the bottom of my fuel filter. My filter has the metal bottom base and it has a plastic fitting that goes to a line that I think is to drain off water but that fitting keeps coming off and i have a wire that goes to the bottom that I guess goes to the water...
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    Help with Codes. I think repairshop is telling me a lie

    Hey Everyone, Long story short, I had my transmission rebuilt but the light on the end of the stalk would flash on and off. They would reset the code and it would come back. they told me it was a bad speed sensor so we replaced it when the transmission was rebuild. All was good for a couple of...
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    hard to start for some reason

    Checked the glow plugs today and they all light up with the test light. What do i need to check next? The WTG light does not stay lit very long but you can hear and see the relay clicking for a while after the light goes out. Any suggestions?

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