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  1. MedicMoe

    Need to sell the truck in vegas

    Hey guys, I've haven't been on here in forever, that's because I have my truck just sitting. I'm not using it nearly as much as I thought I would. So I need to sell the bad boy to make room for another project. It's a 1985 F250 with the dually conversion to the rear and front hubs. I had the...
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    2014 Las Vegas IDI GTG....

    Time to revive an old thread! It's coming up to a one year anniversary to the first annual Vegas IDI meet up. Anyone want to do this again? I can't speak for everyone that attended, but Personally, I had a great time meeting everyone, and seeing their trucks, and all that they have done to...
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    bad rear brake springs

    Remember a while ago I said my cylinder was leaking and the brakes were sticking on the driver's rear? Well we finally got it apart and found that I had 2 broken springs on that side, as well as he leaky cylinder. when I got my new cylinders from rock auto ( 3.00 each on a close out) I also...
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    Jet powered semi truck

    Saw this while searching the web, I had to shrare http://www.break.com/video/the-flaming-semi-truck-from-hell-2512738 How do I get one?
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    brakes are acting weird.

    The other night I was driving on the freeway, doing about 60, when it started to slow down a bit like the brakes were engaged just slightly. I came to my exit, and let off the throttle, and felt the truck slow down on it's own, (not coasting). I start to apply pressure to the brakes, and the...
  6. MedicMoe

    im an official oilburner

    After setting up my centrifuge, motor, pump and filtered 20 gallons, i placed 5 gallons of used motor oil, and topped off my front tank with 7 gal of pump diesel. Drove around a while and noticed the motor seemed to quiet down and run a bit smoother. Im liking this very much. It does smoke...
  7. MedicMoe

    will this work?

    Since I have on board air for my air horns, I have a tee and a female coupling at the rear bumper for air hose. If I add a schrader valve to a vent plug, and have a pipe welded to the fill plug for a 55 gallon barrel, Would it work, and if so, how well? it's a crappy drawing, but you should...
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    who has the best centrifuge?

    Hey guys, I've finally collected 300 bucks of disposable money to buy a centrifuge. I've seen a few threads about your set ups, and there are different centrifuges available. My question is what one is the best? also what size? I know PA Biodiesel has many sizes to chose from, i just want...
  9. MedicMoe

    3rd brake-light conversion on slant nose. how to with pics

    I always liked the 3rd brake lights, looks a little more modern, and an added bit of safety. I did not like my original set up of the cargo light only on my 85, so I changed it. I found the new housing and wire harness at the local pick-n-pull yard. it think they charged me 5.50$. I bought...
  10. MedicMoe

    brake light problem

    During the vegas idi meet-up, a few guys told me that me right tail light wasn't working, but my right turn signal was. So, i checked the fuses, and relays, and the brake switch. Now I don't have any brake or turns on the left side. Right side is working fine now. I do have running lights in...
  11. MedicMoe

    RS5000 rancho shocks

    I have a set of almost new rancho RS5000 shocks that were installed, and ran for just a short while. There were off a 1985 bronco with a 4 inch lift. All of the bushings look brand new. anyone interested? i was thinking 40.00 plus shipping. i'll try to add a picture.
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    $5.00 off coupon for advance auto.

    I went to Monster Jam Finals, had a blast. But on the way out, they were going out the 5 dollar off coupons advance auto parts. We don't have one in or around Vegas, so I want to pass them along to anyone who would want one. I believe you can use the coupon code online, so I added a scan of...
  13. MedicMoe

    Vegas idi meet up

    Instead of hi hacking the other thread, I'll start one. I'm down to have the idi meet up at my place. I'm in Henderson just off the 95. I have a half an acre with plenty of parking. All dirt. We could even bbq if people want it. It would be nice to See other Rigs and configurations. I'm...
  14. MedicMoe

    6.9 on craigslist (vegas)

    http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/cto/3561202875.html not mine, just found it searching.
  15. MedicMoe

    New WMO set up advice.

    I'm assembling componets for my filtration system. Here is a list of what I have so far: 250 Gallon square water tote 100 gallon Vertical tank 2 35 Gallon water tanks empty filter housing 1 hp Dayton water pump 1 sand filter for a pool Also a small collection of valves and...
  16. MedicMoe

    I need one more stack!

    First off, I replaced the huge muffler and pipe, and added a single 3 inch stack to my truck. I wish I would of done it sooner! I feel nicer and easier acceleration to the truck, and it has a beautiful hum going down the road. I went outside the bed, because I still use my truck as a truck...
  17. MedicMoe

    Las Vegas waste veggie oil

    Hey everyone. I'm new to the diesel world, and I am loving my truck. it's a 1985 ford F250, but has an 1992 IDI non turbo in it. I am really considering going to waste veggie oil, and have seen a few videos about it. Is there anyone in vegas or surrounding area that is doing this to their...
  18. MedicMoe

    A?C compressor

    I went to the local pick-n-pull today to see what was new. I acuired an near new A/C compressor, brackets and both hoses for 90.00 bucks. My truck did not have any of them. Now i just new a belt and 134a. 2lbs and 12 ounce is indicated on the decal. I'm going to throw in some compressor oil...
  19. MedicMoe

    Magazines

    Recently I've seen a few threads about good idi articles, and event that show a little love for our trucks. My question is which magazines do you guys read? are there any specific for our set-ups? I want to get a subscription, but don't know what's all available.
  20. MedicMoe

    real rough when cold

    Ok, So I got my truck back a few months ago, and was doing real good.the local shop fixed most everything pretty darn well. As I am driving the truck on short 20/30 mile runs to work or errands, I'm getting a few small things to replace or repair. ( I had no oil in the tranny), Master cylinder...
  21. MedicMoe

    new member in Vegas

    Hey everyone. I'm new to the diesel world and acquired an 85 F250 XL with a dually conversion. Since I'm not towing yet, i want to swap the rear end gearing. I want to pull one from the local bone yard. What should i look for? My truck now has a 4 speed manual with a super low granny gear...

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