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    7.3 powerstroke oil adapter repair kit

    Good deal on a oil pan dipstick adapter to fix the common leak on the 7.3 powerstroke. Similar products are $300. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Ford-7-3L-Dipstick-Tube-Oil-Pan-Adapter-Powerstroke-oil-adapter-dipstick-adapter-/152602686669
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    1994 7.3 Iditurbo engine

    Interested. P'Med you
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    IDI Engine Removal

    Ok and where do you guys usually lift engine by? motor mount brackets? exhaust manifolds?
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    IDI Engine Removal

    Ok so this is how i plan on doing it: 1. Remove Hood 2. Remove Radiator 3. Remove fan 4. Remove wiring 5. Remove oil/filter 6. Remove exhaust 7. Disconnect tranny from engine and unbolt clutch and leave on tranny 8. Unbolt motor mounts 9. Pull engine out The truck is 5 spd and has...
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    IDI Engine Removal

    I've swapped motors on mustangs and other gasser trucks, just never a diesel yet. I really just wanted to know of any things to watch out for or whether to drop the tranny or not. I have not found any threads about removal/replacement by searching or looking through tech articles which is why I...
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    IDI Engine Removal

    I was thinking about swapping it out with another engine I could get cheaply. The engine in the truck has some broken glowplugs, so I was going to pull the motor, swap in the other and fix and sell the original motor or have as backup. I just wanted to know what steps to remove it.
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    IDI Engine Removal

    Hi everyone, I need some help removing an IDI engine. I couldn't find any tech articles on this motor for removal. Are there any threads someone could refer me to?
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    Broken Glow PLugs

    I was going to drill down about 400 thousanths deep (length of underneath hex to bottom of threads) and wide enough so threads will come apart. then turn engine over to shoot out tapered end with electrode tip still in cup. But instead I think I will first drill the 400 thousanths deep and then...
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    Broken Glow PLugs

    I bought the truck recently and am replacing the plugs the previous owner installed. Are you saying i shouldnt try to extract them but just drill out and blow all the chips out? thanks
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    Broken Glow PLugs

    Hi All, Recently while replacing glow plugs, a few broke flush with the head. I am going to try and drill out and left hand tap it so i can just inscrew it. Or if that fails, use screw extractor. Has anyone dealt with this scenario? I know i may have to just remove the head, but i would like...
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    Rebuilding Injectors?

    I am more interested in nozzles. Anyone know where to find?
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    Rebuilding Injectors?

    Instead of sending in core injectors and buying remans or new, how can i rebuild them myself?? I know a pop tester is needed, but as far as shims and nozzles etc, where can i buy them?

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