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  1. Spun4Fun

    Dually Fender needed

    One of the tires driver side exploded , took lots of fender chunks out with it, cracked it pretty good, i gathered all the fender fiber glass parts to repair. i amp very good with fiber glass work , motorcycle plastic fairing ..etc but was hoping to get a full complete replacement if any one has...
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    Transmission Acting up when it's Cold

    Hey guys am trying to pick your brain here. About 3 month ago we took a long trip about 500 miles each way no trouble doing 70mph +/- at one point traffic slowed down and picked up again then the truck acted up like it wasn't sure what gear to shift so lifted off the throttle and back on it , it...
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    Radius Arm Bracket

    Planing to replace the Radius arm bushing but since our brackets are the rivet style i figured why not grind it out and install aftermarket one made by Moog part listed on a amazon Moog K8776. According to Moog this part is direct fit for the left side. They do not have any part # for the Right...
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    Hunting an IDI

    My daughter is a new driver and into older trucks, that what she want so being a diesel head and proud owner of a 7.3IDI i am trying find her one with Single axle either 6.9 or 7.3 IDI Manual or Auto doesnt mater she is a One tuff Girl and can drive both. She wanted to drive my Dually cc but...
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    E4OD playing tricks

    2 years ago i had rebuilt the tranny , Transgo full shift kit installed, All clutches and bands looked great . TC was almost new and i did not replace it \. I recently done IP, New injectors and TPS adjustment to fall in the correct range. Plenty of successful trips under the F350 and E4OD belt...
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    Power Steering Fluid BLOWS out the Reservoir

    After i replaced the Hight pressure hose during the time i was doing some other work to the IP .etc as i was thinking that is the main issue, i started to notice Oil leak around the rack by the driver side and it started to get worse. I cleaned it up pretty good and good and had a helper turn...
  7. Spun4Fun

    Front Crank Seal

    Fun never ends, i been watching some oil leak under my steering stabilizer bar but its always been on the back burner as i had bigger fresh to fry. I cleaned the area yesterday really good and took the truck for a short drive, i inspected the area, i found oil drips forming and coming out from...
  8. Spun4Fun

    Vacum Pump squeal

    I narrow it down to Vacuum pump area as i sprayed double squirt of WD40 and it was quite so am sure the bearing on its way out once the WD40 effect has been worn out now the chirping / squeal is back based on what i see on this link there is a retainer clip holding a sealed bearing that i could...
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    E4OD & IP

    About a year ago I completely gone through my transmission and drove it for a good 25K for some of you who know I have been working on replacing my injection pump and injectors . I had to unplugg the TPS from the side of the OLD pump to get swapped to the new one and am sure I was right on as...
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    IP Adjustment

    I am in the process of timing my New Pump with digital timing Meter and ferret that i picked up from OLDBULL, The process which requires loosing up the injectors line connect to the IP to allow for ease of movement. I can get to 7 total except #2 which is hidden under the R lower corner of the...
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    No fuel to injectors assistance

    Brand new IP pump& injectors , fuel to pump as o verified by cracking open the feed line , Driver side plugs on top of the pump ,FSS reading ( Big plug towards the front ) 10V , small plug front of it reading 11v . Cracked Injectors line wide open but no Fuel My GP indicator at the dash Work (...
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    Did any one see icanfixall

    I attempted to get in touch with Gary but had no luck thru PM or the e-mail i have for him . Would like to get in touch with him regarding his nifty timing tool rental program. The green machine is getting the royal treatment this weekend Thanks
  13. Spun4Fun

    Fuel Filter / Water Separator

    Howdy ..Whats the right application to get. Looking to install something simple inline right after the OEM filter before the new IP as i am keeping my mechanical lift pump, what is the correct flow rate /GPH that the filter should be rated for in order for it to handle our IDI application...
  14. Spun4Fun

    Intake TO VP

    Since the IP is out of the truck, Ip lines and all the mess outa the way I was planing to remove the intake to clean it, clean the VP , put more holes inside the VP tray for the turbo drain and make sure it's sealed in the back My Question is do I have to replace the VP since am removing the...
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    Blackstone Oil Report Result

    I actually ran the oil 4k miles than what's in the report but not sure how much or little that would made any difference , the good news is no Fuel or Water in the Oil as some members mentioned to get the oil tested to narrow the possibilities of coolant loos in my previous thread ...
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    Your feedback on this Vendor/ Diesel shop !

    As i was browsing the WWW to look get my self up to speed on diesel injectors types , codes and pop test tool . i cam across a diesel shop in Bitely MI by the name accurate diesel . They charge $29.95 for Testing all your 8 injectors ( pop pressure, leakage, chatter) and that includes...
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    Help identify what's wrong with my ill 7.3 IDI

    It has been on my radar to get a New Conestoga IP and new Injectors but funds are limited at the moment , Truck has 145k at the moment . while back i routed the Banks turbo drain line to the driver side Valve cove to eliminate an oil leak from the valley pan , However i am not 2 happy with it...
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    Noticeable Bluish Smoke syndrome

    Truck buffing really nice bluish smoke at idle and randomly in a way , smells like it's burning 2 rich, the buff can burn your eyes to be honest if the window down , This syndrome happen at stop light or in the drive way specially when it gets up to normal op temp but non when i am running ,If i...
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    IP & Fuel Delivery

    been making several successful Trips with the green machine empty & Loaded, However i feel like i have governor after 75 mph unloaded off course . When i punch it beyond the 75mph mark or close it hesitate , jerk and feels sluggish like lacking fuel delivery .Clean fuel filter ..I am not...
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    My Visit to Conestoga Diesel Injection

    Since i was back in PA for the X mas holiday weekend , I figure to stop at Conestoga Diesel Injection ( http://www.conestogadiesel.com/aboutus.html) and say hi to Mel and Suzi Agne. Mel was out but i spend time talking to Joel . He was very knowledgable and familiarized me with their IP level's...
  21. Spun4Fun

    chasing a ghost

    Happy Turkey day every one .! Can you please Help me find this bastard oil leak that i have been chasing for a long time .Where is all the possible places that this IDI could leak from , Here is what i know and done . Front seal slight leak ( nothing am going to worry about at the moment )...
  22. Spun4Fun

    7.3 IDI Rocker Arms removal and instillation

    I had to take the rockers arm out drivers side to clean them from major rust that i discovered covering the rockers arm , Any special way to install them back in place after i clean them . Accidentally the rockers got mixed together , I hope that doesn't matter What's the Torque for the...
  23. Spun4Fun

    Timing my IP

    Took the big Ol green on a big trip 550 miles each way with higher elevation reaches up 6300 above sea level , I previously posted that i always notice bluish smoke when truck warms up , Some suggested new IP , some say timing the IP might been over due . Here is what i experienced this trip and...
  24. Spun4Fun

    Tie-Rod End Bushing

    Does these bushing pressed or i have to buy the complete sway bar link for each side . i stopped out of curiosity at the ZONE and found that you can't just buy the bushing which i think its a BS .. Can i press new busing ? Mine are sloppy , dry and causing my steering lock to lock to hit...
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    The Towing King

    It was my 1st time to tow something that heavy 7k + LB , That long 32ft for 180 miles each way , With fully loaded truck as well. I tow boats around but not that far or that heavy . I wanted to find how is the 7.3 IDI square body style dually AKA the green machine going to do along with my...

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