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    Fuel return line question

    Hey guys, i am just getting around to putting a new motor in my truck ( 123,000 kms fron a school bus 500$) after i blew it up almost 2 years ago, im in the home streatch now putting lines and wires in it, i was wondering if i could run the return line from the top of the ip to the first driver...
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    7.3 IDI intake heater...this weekends project

    Hello all, as you can tell by the title, i made an intake heater of sorts this weekend. I didnt go crazy and make it super complicated, all i did was use the old hole for the CDR in the intake ( i am running a RDT) and JB Welded a nut in the hole that a ZD-9 glow plug screwed into. I havent...
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    Auto vs manual starter

    Hello, i have been having starter troubles with my truck for about a week now. I just got one from a wrecking yard today, it works great and bolts right up but the starter drive doesnt reach the ring gear on the motor. The only thing i can think of is this new starter is from an automatic and my...
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    Mystery Electrical Connectors in the engine bay (pics)

    I was working under the hood of my truck today and found these connectors. I was hopeing you guys could help me out with what they are for/do. I apologize for the less then stellar pictures i took them with my iPod touch. This first one come out of the harness just behind the vacuum...
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    Just thought I would share something i made.

    Just thought I would share this.. I though it was pretty funny..and absolutely true haha. Feel free to share your IDI related memes.
  6. 86SCLB

    Quick Question!

    Ok...I'm dealing on a d60/10.25 right now with 4:10s and I want to know if should be getting both or just the 60... I'm not sure what gears I have..I was hopeing you guys could help me out, on the highway in OD my truck goes 100 km/h @2k rpm...that means I have 3:55s right?
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    Factory Ford Remote Start

    Factory Ford Keyless entry ok, for some reason I really want keyless entry in my 88, I am not sure why, maybe because I want to add a more modern feel to my old-but-awesome truck . but not just any keyless entry I want a factory ford keyless entry in my truck. What would be the easiest way to...
  8. 86SCLB

    Few questions about my truck

    Hello, have have a few questions about my truck for you guys. 1. I am in the process of wiring a 7 pin trailer connector to my truck, i used a t-connector but I still need 12v is there a 12v positive wire that i can use at the back of the truck for my "charge" wire or do I have to run one...
  9. 86SCLB

    My homemade rear bumper.

    I in finally got the bumper i made on yesterday. What do you think?
  10. 86SCLB

    Quick question about a door swap

    This winter I'm going to paint my truck, but the only really rusty spot on the truck is the doors. I have a 86 f150 that I'm getting the rust free doors from but I was wondering if the doorpanels/ windows will swap over? The 86 is manual windows and my 88 has power windows
  11. 86SCLB

    Update pic of my truck

    Well since I haven't posted a pic of my truck In a while I thought it was about time. Upgrades are in my sig. I found a set of f350 axles for it d60/10.25 4.10s and both have limited slip and come with 4" lift springs (all for 1000) :D. This spring I will be doing an 8" lift with some 40"...
  12. 86SCLB

    Check your throttle cables!

    So..the other day i was messing around under the dash of my truck hooking up switches and such and i figured i would check my throttle cable. (The one in my 98 f150 was very stretched) well...I took up the slack with a few zip ties and HOLY MACKEREL! This thing flys now! I figure at WOT before...
  13. 86SCLB

    Updated pics of my truck!

    Just wanted to show y"all some pics of my truck since I put the stacks on today! Hope you like it as much as i do!
  14. 86SCLB

    I have a few questions for ya'll

    I have a few questions i was hopeing you could answer for me. 1. My steering is very loose even though my ball joints and tie rods are good. Any fix or just the nature of the beast? 2. I am going to be putting in a pyro, where is the best spot to put the thermocouple (pre or post turbo)and...
  15. 86SCLB

    New truck!

    Well.. Like the title says i will be getting a new rig finally. I am selling my 98 f150 and going to pickup the new truck tonight hopefully. It is a 1988 f250 SCLB 7.3idit/zf5 4x4 with a CTS turbo and...get this...175000 original CONFIRMED kilometres on the odo! Thats 108k miles! Pics to come...
  16. 86SCLB

    Good deal??

    I am buying this in a few weeks he wants 4500 CDN for it and I was wondering if the asking was decent or i should haggle a little bit? It is a 1986 F-250 SCLB 6.9/auto/4x4 with 330km/205mi on the ticker. It has a current safety and he replaced the belts on the engine and did the trailer wiring...

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