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am i asking too much money?
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/5290271898.html title says it all. it's been a wonderful few years, but it's time to part with my baby. all you guys on this forum have been instrumental in me gaining the confidence to wrench on my truck. thanks!- seacoats
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Rear glass replacement question
One of the sliding pieces is broken on my rear window. Is it possible to replace only the slider or does the whole assembly need to be replaced? I found someone selling the whole assembly on craigslist, but one of the non-sliding pieces is broken. Not sure if I can cannibalize the pieces or not...- seacoats
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Some funny starter problems that i seem to have fixed, now i have trust issues
My 1990 f250 NA IDI refused to start the other day while i was out. It made a single loud clunk when i would turn the key. This happend several times parked in the Safeway parking lot before it finally started. I drove the truck home and parked. It refused to start after that. I started by load...- seacoats
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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A couple questions about rear drum brake adjustment
I replaced my shoes and rear wheel cylinders and all the associated hardware. Now i'm trying to adjust the rear brakes before bleeding the system. I've turned the start wheel to what feels like it's limit in both directions. One direction locks the wheel (as expected) the other direction loosens...- seacoats
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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fuel return line replacement - some questions
I just ordered a fuel return line kit from the nice folks over at Conestoga diesel. I was about ready to order the kit from ebay, but after doing some searching around the forum i realized how bad of an idea that might have been. One of my lines rubbed a hole in it and is spewing fuel onto the...- seacoats
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1990 7.3 needs glow plug swap. (a couple of questions)
My truck began starting harder most of the way through a 3000 mile road trip. I initially assumed it was the cold (it started happening in Salt Lake early in the morning). However, now that i've returned to the northwest it's still happening. I did a bit of reading and discovered that i should...- seacoats
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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What am i?
On my 1990 7.3 IDI, this part is seeping oil. The oil is coming out around where the two pieces join, near the screws. http://imgur.com/4IAPZ,z92IM There's also a strange hole that's shown in close up in the 2nd photo. Also, this part, which is right next to it, is leaking a small...- seacoats
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Epic Road Trip with 1990 7.3 IDI - Some questions about maintenance on the road.
Me and my partner are the proud new owners of a diesel F-250 4x4. After months of talking about it, the circumstances finally lined up for us to buy a truck and a camper as well as quit our jobs. We've remodeled the inside of the camper along with fabricating new tie downs at a friends shop. The...- seacoats
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
