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    Large Capacity rear fuel tank

    Hello everyone, there used to be a thread in the archives on how to install a new plastic fuel tank I believe from a bronco. I would appreciate if someone can point me to that thread if it is still available, I've searched for it in the archives and IDI forum but only find similar with out part...
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    Clutch slave bleeding problems

    Hey guys, long time again, hope all are well. A buddy of mine as asked me for some help with His 94 DI ford with a ZF manual transmission. The original slave cylinder cracked and he bought the complete assembly broke the plastic clip holding the rod when installing it and now has almost no...
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    Ring/pinion

    For a while now I've wanted to have 3.55 gears on My truck instead of 4.10's , I do not want to take my truck to a shop but I'd like to bring it to someone Experienced who can do it for Me. I'm in Frederick in case someone near me is available. Thanks.
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    Rims and headlights

    I have 2 steel DRW truck rims and two head lights with hardware one is very nice and the other one needs a polish all this fits a OBS ford 91-97. Local pick up only $40 for everything. Thanks.
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    WTB 1976 shifter

    Looking to buy a shifter with a knob in nice shape (not scratched off or beat up) for a 1976 ford with a divorced np205, I tried buying new but LMC doesn't list it (or I can't find it) and every one else wants to sell Me a twin stick :dunno. Also I'm looking for a OBS shifter boot in great...
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    Alternator bearing

    Hello everyone, I find Myself in need of some help, I have a annoying squeak noise on My 93 ford and I think it is coming from the alternator. I already pulled the belt and felt all the pulleys, the alt is the only one that makes a minimal noise when I turn it by hand. This is the second...
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    D60 kingpin

    I have a 89 d60 on My 93 ford 4wd conversion, the other day I lifted the drivers side wheel and I could feel a slight side to side movement when I grab the wheel top and bottom and push in opposite direction. I remember reading this complete d60 tear down thread but maybe it was on pirate 4x4, I...
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    AC not charging

    While working on the same car 87 Mercedes 300TD, We decided to recharge the ac system (empty) and switch to r134. I pulled all lines and installed new O-rings, installed new expansion valve, new accumulator, clean lines, etc. I put a vacuum pump on it and let it run for about an hour then let it...
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    Rear axle yoke question

    On My 93 the rear axle yoke has a little play on the Ujoint end of business, the yoke is not worn out nor it allows any oil to leak past it but I installed a new U joint and I can see the U joint moving about 1/16" side to side inside the caps and the old one was doing the same thing. I though...
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    cooling fan ON all the time

    I have a problem with this 87 300TD where the front cooling fan will not go off unless I turn it to the off position or pull the key out. I found which relay powers it and after pulling it the fan goes off then I replaced it with another relay and it turns back ON. There is so many wires on that...
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    Front and rear seal

    Seal, driver and KDP killed.
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    Front airbags?

    I have the stock 89 springs on My 93 with the Dana 60 and I'd like to make it firmer with out adding hight to it. I have looked a some kits but I really don't have any feedback on them, does anyone use have air bags on their truck front springs? What brand would be best and any any on where is...
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    CV joint boot

    I'm installing new U-joints, the little round boot on the front driveshaft CV is dry and full of cuts it had grease inside but obviously it should be replaced with a new one. Where can I get a kit for this? I just checked on-line and the local part stores don't list anything for this. Thanks.
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    Towing mirrors

    I need to install towing mirrors for a 2011 chevy express 3500, the powered mirrors not the ones that attach to the existing mirror. Anyone know where to get a set, google trows Me everywhere and get nothing yet. Btw, would P/U towing mirrors work on a van? Thanks.
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    Cooling fan

    There is a cooling fan in front of the radiator that one day just went ON and does so every time the engine is running yet the engine does not overheat. Tried chasing the wires and they look to go right into a fuse box, any ideas why it is running all the time. Thanks.
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    headlamp switch knob

    I installed a new knob today, I had to cut th old pin off to pull th dash away then remove the nuts holding the switch and push the pin on the switch to remove the remaining shaft. How do I get to pull the knob with out sacrificing it next time I have to pull the dash? Looks very tight. Thanks.
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    Headlight switch knob

    The 93 is in need of a new knob, shaft and nut for the HL switch, I tried parts stores and they only carry the switch but not the rest of the parts that go through the dash, someone know where to get them? Thanks.
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    96 chevy 2500 4wd plow

    My boss was given this truck and asked Me if I wanted to work on it, I thought it would be a good opportunity to practice for when I do one of My own since I believe it needs head gaskets just to start. I have the haynes manual for this year/engine so I've been reading a bit. I pulled the dip...
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    84 c6 cooler lines

    The ones on My 84 are rusted and leaking now, rock auto and advance don't seem to have them and I thought I might go to napa and buy some steel line then make some flares on the line and make Myself a line, but is there some place else to get one or a part # I can use. Thanks.
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    update on 87 300TD

    Well the new used turbo performed very nice for a little while and the boost would peak at around 17psi with full throttle. Unfortunately it was short lived and now the tranny will shift hard again and with no boost to speak of. I'm thinking that after 20 years sitting the turbo oil feed like...
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    What is happening

    Sorry to post this here but I can't access the main forum, and I only got here thanks to a link I had. Is it just Me? Thanks.
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    Mysterious antifreeze/coolant leak

    I noticed some on the ground under the truck after it is parked for the night, seems on each side of the engine driver/passenger right where the back of the engine would be, first it was the pass side only but last time it was both sides. Is this what I think it is? Thanks.
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    Fleetguard filter head and filter

    I need to buy a set of heads and filters, I have one on My truck but I don't see any part #'s on it. I use the filter part # wf2106 but I used to get one with 8 units. The IH dealer I know has some counter people that with out a part # don't care to help the least, I need to get a couple of this...
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    coolant/antifreeze

    When I do the EGR delete on My 05 PSD I will have to drain all the old fluid in the cooling system and will need new fluid to refill it, where can I get the right stuff? I use Fleetrite, white jug with black label low silicate on all My other diesel trucks, is this safe and good to use on My...
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    EGR delete or not?

    While searching the many ways to delete the EGR on My 05 PSD I came upon this website, what do You gurus think about this? I found kits from tuners costing $200 to kit for $800, I still can't make up My mind on what to do about it, the comments from many sound like they know what they talk...

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