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  1. 89dieselbko

    oil cooler replacement.

    Ok so working out minor details for the motor side of my rebuild, and i come to the oil cooler.... Now i re-O-ringed it, wire wheeled the surface rust and reinstalled but.... i was looking around on the internet and found some other universal type oil coolers, nice small ones, easy to...
  2. 89dieselbko

    95 dana 60 tie rod hole size?

    ok so my easy fix on my tie rod slop from around 2 months ago is failing, after only about 1400 miles. So im going to repair it proper. (hole was egged out, from a lose tie rod, causing slop, thread around here somewhere, tried to fix with quicksteel, worked well... SHORT TERM) OK so here...
  3. 89dieselbko

    Talk to me about the C6 trans!

    Ok so i have never had a C6 trans. couple AODs, an E4OD, few mazda 5 speeds (m5od-r2 or w/e) all gassers trans and know what they are like when working. I also know what my zf5 in the bronco works like when its working... My 95 F350 crew cab, has a 351W and a C6 trans. i know its a 3 speed...
  4. 89dieselbko

    Help!!! D60 steering knuckle, pass side

    Ok so while my bronco is down getting its 7.3 sleeved and complete bottom end rebuild... i found a truck 1995 F350 CC LB with a 351W for 600 bucks. I couldnt not buy it, bed was rotted, so i replaced it. Been driving it a couple weeks, and noticed it needed alligned. So i took it in and...
  5. 89dieselbko

    Powder coating engine parts... Question if anyone knows.

    So with my 7.3 coming out, i was thinking on some powder coating (to go along with paint on the block and heads) and was wondering what could be powder coated and hold up. Going to do valve covers for sure, got a set out of JY for next to nothing, nearly new, only a touch of rust near bolts...
  6. 89dieselbko

    My 7.3 overhaul just got deep....

    OK so i was going to do some slight engine work, with my new IP and Injectors... well that just got blown out of the water after talking to a machine shop... New plan. sleeveing all 8 cylinders. new pistons as needed, but new rings and the works all around at the very least. Heads are...
  7. 89dieselbko

    Out comes the 7.3..... Quick question on engine stand?

    If not this weekend, then starting next wednesday the 7.3 is coming out of the bronco for a complete (ish) tear down. Going to reseal everything for sure, oil cooler for sure, still have to order injectors, and a pump (found a local ish shop that will take my pump, rebuild it, reinstall *free*...
  8. 89dieselbko

    The broncos 7.3 went boom i think.

    Sunday i drove down to altoona, caught a movie with the wife. Everything going smooth. We drove to cracker barrel (yummy chicken and dumplins) Engine felt weird. Kind of down on power, no puffs of smoke when i down shifted which is odd when i raise the RPMs on the downshift. Motor also *seemed*...
  9. 89dieselbko

    Looking for factory turbo setup for my 90 7.3. That and my plans...

    OK guys, so i got a green light from my wife for some *light* engine work. The 7.3 in the bronco has like 150k miles on it, no issues ATM besides 3 leaky injector caps (keep forgetting to get a money order and send to type4) and the exhaust manifolds leak. All 4 end bolts the manifolds are...
  10. 89dieselbko

    Friendly reminder!

    So i was headin to the job site today, and i developed one hell of a massive metallic ticking, not quite a knock, but more then a ticking... not sure what one would call that... So i stopped, popped the hood, all looked good on first glance... though well maybe a road or something got in my...
  11. 89dieselbko

    @ type4 (or anyone really)

    OK so i want to do a return line kit, and i dont want some cheap garbage one. I know type4 does one, and i wouldnt have to worry about crap quality! Should i PM him? Email him? or perhaps he (you) will see this and let me know what i need to know! Search feature is coming REALLY making me...
  12. 89dieselbko

    Need help... Bronco stuck on worksite... alternator maybe...

    Did some searching, did some work. Dont know what the issue is. My charge warning light *battery* is on. Batterys are not charging, but arent losing charge. HOWEVER i can run and drive it in the daytime without issue. Its raining tonight, trying to head back to the travel trailer, and...
  13. 89dieselbko

    3G alt question

    Been searching and searching, not finding much luck. I did a 3G large case on my 302 before i put the 7.3 in my bronco, lookin to do the 3g on the 7.3... the one on my 302 has different way of bolting up. Is there a thread on the forums here that im just not using the right keywords for? for...
  14. 89dieselbko

    oil dip stick BLEH

    So my dip stick broke on me this afternoon... yay. Local ford garage says its obsolete, advance/carquest/napa cant get it. There is the local yards (but i know for fact they do not have any 7.3s or 6.9s) Anyone know how i might locate a new one? Im going to call the pittsburgh area yards...
  15. 89dieselbko

    coolant filter system help please

    OK so i have been reading and reading, waiting for this Tstorm to clear up. I have found fleetgaurd housings and filters, and i have found napa housings and filters. I already filled with the fleetcharge pre SCA added coolant, so i dont need the SCA filters at this time. Im trying to find the...
  16. 89dieselbko

    clutch bleeding issues *i know its been covered...*

    OK so i just replaced my MC/slave/clutch hydrolic line, and spent LITERALLY 4 hours trying to get it to come up to pressure. we bench bled the slave, used the *bleeder* tool thing (had my neighbor give me a hand) after all that we just barely have clutch involvement. cracking the bleeder appears...
  17. 89dieselbko

    what sensor is this?

    Ok so i have to run new oil pressure line to my gauge, no big deal, old is dry rotted like crazy... when i see a problem. Standing in front of my bronco, looking at the engine, on the right *driver side* from of the motor *closest to fan* there is some kind of sensor. it has a line running out...
  18. 89dieselbko

    90 7.3 NA vacuum line diagram?

    So i have a 4 day weekend coming and got a lot to finish on my BKOs swap, mostly small things, but i ran into an issue... I dont have a map or any pictures of what vacuum lines run where, dont need names of parts i can figure that you easy enough, i did print a couple of engine bay pics i...
  19. 89dieselbko

    wiring diagram for firewall plug 90 f250

    OK so this past weekend i got my 7.3 in place in my bronco. got it all connected, and got the trans and transfer case installed (thanks again for the bolt sizing help ;Sweet) and now for the hard part. I have been all over the net and cant find a wiring diagram for the circular plug in the...
  20. 89dieselbko

    7.3 zf5... what bolt sizes mount it up and exhaust question

    Hey guys, first time poster obviously, but been reading for about 6 months or so in prep to my 7.3/zf5 swap in my 89 FSB *basically what agnem did and how i found this site in the first place* 2 questions i have as my engine is due to go in not this weekend but next... I bought my 7.3 from an...

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