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  1. cowboytueller

    New synthetic

    Hey guys I just put Rotella 5w-40 in the ok girl and it all seems well no leaks no weird noises. This is the first time this engine has had synthetic in it. What should I look out for? Does anyone else have this oil in their engines?
  2. cowboytueller

    Transmission Temp Location Suggestions

    Hey guys I am getting a temp gauge for my E4OD and I was looking for suggestions on where to put the probe. Also what is a good temp for the transmission and when is it overheating. Thanks
  3. cowboytueller

    flow scan for IDI?

    Hey guys got an idea. Has anyone installed a flow scan or thought about it for our engines? (A flow scan is the mpg tool like on the newer trucks. Tells you what your mpg is on the fly.)
  4. cowboytueller

    transfer case chain

    Hey guys got a question on the transfer case chain. If it starts to stretch can you hear it dragging the bottom of the case? Thanks
  5. cowboytueller

    Soup Bowl Question

    Hey guys I've got a question about the soup bowl. My dads truck (the 6.9) still has the soup bowl on it when he bought it. My 7.3 doesn't have the soup bowl. My dad wanted to trade the air cleaner lids, so we did and my lid fit his truck. When we tried to put his soup bowl lid on my air...
  6. cowboytueller

    no power to on position

    Hey guys a problem sprung up today. I replaced the ground cable on the driver side battery, drove the truck, checked the cable again and everything was ok. Now when I turn the key to on or start I have no power and the gauge reads no power also. I pull started my truck today and the gauge...
  7. cowboytueller

    Loadstar Engine?

    Hey guys I have a 1970 International Loadstar 1850 I got from a guy a while ago and I was wondering what engine is in it. The guy told us what it was but this is about 4 years ago and we forgot to write the engine down. Its a diesel and its base horsepower is 185. We think it is 365, but if I...
  8. cowboytueller

    coolant temp sensors. which ones which?

    hey guys I've got a quick question on those 2 coolant temps sensors. Which sensor controls the gauge and which one controls the warning light? Fyi this question if for my 87 pickup and info is below. thanks.:dunno
  9. cowboytueller

    Sled Pulling Ideas?

    Hey guys I've decided that I am going to get another IDI and start sled pulling with it and would like some advice from anyone with this experience. Like what gearing should I use for the axles, how wild should I go with the engine, what transmission would be best, should I add any injectables...
  10. cowboytueller

    High Idle Soleniod

    Hey guys my dads trucks (the 86' below) high idle soleniod when out today on his way home from work and we are wondering where to buy a new one. I think International and Ford might have one, but any other idea is welcomed. thanks
  11. cowboytueller

    tough injection pump question

    Hey guys got a question? I've replaced all my rubber lines and o-rings on my injection system and it still leaks. We've discovered the leak to be on the drivers side of the injection pump where that rod connects at the nut. It moves when I move the throttle linkage on the pump. What I wanna...
  12. cowboytueller

    got pics of the head gasket job

    :cheers:
  13. cowboytueller

    No power to Glow Plugs?

    Hey guys I went to install a push button glow plug system on my pickup today and we got everything hooked up correctly and pushed the button, but with no success. There seems to be no power to glowplugs but there is power at the button. I ran a wire from the battery to the button then a wire...
  14. cowboytueller

    transfer exhaust tailpipe from 93 single cab to 86 extended cab?

    hey guys I'm getting a banks powerpack for my 93 single cab longbed big block and getting rid of my flowmaster exhaust thats on the truck already. I was wondering if I could take the tailpipe from the flowmaster and put it on my dads 86 ford extended cab longbed pickup. We already know we need...
  15. cowboytueller

    electric pump location

    hey everyone have a question? My dad wants to put an electric pump in his truck and he wants a different location than mine (my 87 ford is on the starter relay) and could we have some suggestions on where you guys have tied your electric pump to? thanks;Sweet
  16. cowboytueller

    axle pivot bushings and leaf spring bushings

    hey guys I went to a shop to have my axle pivot bushings replaced and they refused to do it because I bought them instead of having them buy the bushings and they said they didn't know how to do them! So I was gonna give them a try myself and I wanted to do the leaf spring bushings too. Any...
  17. cowboytueller

    aftermarket camshafts?

    What choice do I have in aftermarket cams? I've heard of a type4? How about comp cams?
  18. cowboytueller

    Help! Oil in my coolant

    Hey guys I opened my radiator cap and discovered oil in the coolant. I thought it was a head gasket but a buddy of mine said it might be the oil cooler o-rings. I can't see the head leaking. Any ideas?
  19. cowboytueller

    electric pump with mechanical pump?

    quick question everyone on my 87 ford. i put a holley electric pump in my truck, but am also runnin the stock lift pump. should i just run the the electric pump and delete the mechanical pump? thanks
  20. cowboytueller

    swap in a t444 in a f-250?

    I am plannin on puttin a mechanical t444 engine in a 1987 ford f250. any advice would be very grateful please.
  21. cowboytueller

    1987 ford f-250 for sale

    I have for sale is a 1987 ford f-250. It originally had a 6.9 diesel engine with a four speed in it, but was swapped out with a 7.3 indirect injection diesel engine with a zf 5 speed. Also has a borgwarner 1356 transfer case, sterling 10.25 rear axle and dana 44 independent front axle. The...

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