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    Whos the best at rebuilding injectors?

    I dropped my truck off for the mechanic to check out tomorrow and im expecting injector issues, i have been thinking i might as well get them all rebuilt if they need attention. So im wondering who you guys use?
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    vague question of the day...

    so i bought another 7.3 ps truck today, this one has a slight miss and is down on power... where do i start diagnosing it? no cel.
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    2015 golf TDI...?

    okay, so im changing jobs and the new one i need a reliable vehicle to work out of and im considering a new golf TDI... any issues i should be aware of? im shocked that Harpers in Knoxville has them with 23k stickers, i expected a 40+ mpg car to be more, especially with the options included, am...
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    Sludge, what you doin with it?

    i was curious what everyone is doing with the sludge they remove from their WMO? i thought about just burning it off in a burn barrell...
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    cutting WMO with E85?

    everything has been going well for me running W85 with RUG. i just picked up 200 gallons of wmo from a racer friend, he had put it in his empty methanol barrels and said it may have traces of methanol. which got me to thinking about using E85 in place of RUG, doesnt E85 absorb water? that...
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    bad starter?

    cranking very slow, speeds up a little with some throttle input (1/2) but still slow. batteries check good, charging system checks good, connections/grounds all good... im at a loss on this...
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    N/A 7.3 propane

    after reading ziggsters writeup (http://www.members.shaw.ca/k2pilot/Propane%20article.html) on propane, i was thinking about it and remembered that i have many of the parts needed for the install sitting in the shed, so i might be giving this a try soon, using a spare propane torch regulator and...
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    the new setup...

    so i ordered this pump to try for the permenant install of the system...
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    winter blends...

    well, everything is going well running on W85 up to this point. i did notice a little harder starting the last couple days, im assuming due to the cooler mornings which has got me thinking about winter blends. so what blends does everyone use? i was thinking about dropping back to a 75/25...
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    WMO and Coking

    i figured i would start a thread about this specifically, making it easier to find later. so im wondering, i heared about people having problems with "coking" on the tips of their injectors while using differing WMO blends, if im understanding this correctly "coking" is a term used referring to...
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    Tightwad WMO filtration system test

    i figured i would start a thread documenting my results. i wanted the complete system on ebay, but at almost $600 with shipping and being a little unsure it was gonna work, i decided to piece basically the same thing together and came out around $200, heres what i ended up getting... 1...
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    Banks sidewinder kit???

    okay, so they claim 82 HP increase and 29% gain in fuel economy... are those reasonable figures? or is that just marketing hype? http://www.bankspower.com/products/show/?option_id=155%7C39%7CDiesel%20Trucks%2C%20%0A83-93%20Ford%20-%206.9%20%26%207.3L%7C1
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    PLEASE HELP! fuel tank issue

    ive had a leak from the rear tank on the 92 f250 for a while, well it sprung loose today while at work... long story short, i got the old one out and a new tank, i noticed the pickup is just a straight tube to the bottom of the tank but it looks like there was something on the bottom of the...
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    Wheel fit question....

    Im heading to nashville and a guy there has some nice oem wheels i want. Im just not sure they will work. They are from a 99 up and mine is a 92 f250, i read somewhere that they can be made to work but i cant find it.... Help! ;)
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    LOVING my truck! glow plugs fixed!

    i didnt want to junk up the other guy's thread i commented on, so i started my own. this is my second IDI truck, the first was an 88 cab and chassis 7.3 IDI 5 speed the only thing i did was built a flatbed for it (should have kept it too!) never had to touch anything mechanical! this truck...
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    "Punisher" E4OD valve bodies...

    have any of yall used them? i talked to him by phone and seems like a SUPER nice guy, everyone that gets a VB from him RAVES about the work he does. my trans is doing fine, just a little lazy shifting, i was told ford did that for comfort. personally, i would rather have firm shifts and less...
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    non turbo IDI with Nitrous...?

    any of you guys use juice? just curious, i though about adding a dry kit to my truck once all the bugs are worked out, since im a dealer for DynoTune Nitrous.
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    new from tennessee...

    hi guys! a little about me, im a Mine Safety Instructor for the state of TN, worked underground coal for 10 yrs ive done residential electrical and HVAC work in the past. married with two daughters, we like rockcrawling (dont have one since selling the last) and dragracing the fox mustang...
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    WANTED: drivers seat for supercab...

    my 92 supercab truck has a broken drivers seat and its DRIVING ME NUTS! im having to keep a bucket of tools behind the seat to keep it from laying back... it would be great to find a blue seat matching my stuff, but i will take what i can find and have my upholstery transferred over. LMK thanks...
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    return line replacement...

    okay, so i ordered a kit on ebay before i knew about the forum guys that offer better parts. so im wondering... the leak is from the hoses, instead of tearing everything down, could i just reuse the caps that are there and replace the hoses? the hoses are whats leaking on mine, or am i...
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    newbie question...

    hi guys, i recently acquired a 92 F250 with 7.3 IDI (N/A) and E4OD. i noticed the dipstick was gone from the dipstick handle. so i ordered a new one, in an effort to make sure the missing portion wasnt in the tube, i removed the tube, then put it back. ever since then there is an oil leak on...

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