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    weird filler neck question

    Popped out the vent and turns out the tank is full.... must.be the sending unit broken cause the gauges reads empty. Oh well,
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    weird filler neck question

    Alright. Just thought it was strange as the tank only has a gallon of fuel in it...
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    weird filler neck question

    When I blow into the vent tube fuel comes back out the filler neck. Is that normal. I can't get fuel into the front tank so I have cleaned the vent, removed the metal neck to check the inner hose to make sure it wasent dislodged...
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    Why does ignigtion key not stay on?

    What causing the key to bump back to the off position when i shift the lever on the column. Aotomatic If i keep my hand on the key with a little preasure no problem. I popped out the tumbler and cleaned it up to try and help. Is there suspose to be some sort of spring or detent ball in...
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    Rear leafs sided left to right

    Are the springs sided ... Got a pair from the wrecker casue, the one on the truck has broken leafs and only the main leaf is there... But is the passenger leaf suspose to go on that side or can they be swaped sided to side. Set from the wrecker are not marked
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    So what did you do with your truck today?

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    So what did you do with your truck today?

    Cut a bit of firewood with the sixty six...
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    Moog u joint ?

    Aw think i answered my own guestion. The box has the part # 354 g but the joint is stamped 352, anyway, pulled out the drive shaft to check, but the caps a smaller.
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    Moog u joint ?

    Does nyone know if. F 350 u joint is the same as a f 250. I found a u joint in the parts shed cause one rear u joint needs replacing. I think its a spare i had for the gmc, part number 534G , Moog web site says it will fit f 350 thought id ask here before .... Thanks
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    7.3 idi increase in miliage wmo?

    What would cause the milage to increase? Ive put about 5 gallons mix wmo into the truck and seems as though the fuel consumption has go way down. Usually would hit half tank with straight diesel in 200 kms. Now its 150 kms and only 1/8 tank. Is this due to worn injectors and thicker fuel...
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    white solids in radiator

    What is the white stuff in the picture
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    Pro tips with IP install?

    yes it seems to start hot. probably could have saved some monies if I went with a new starting motor first. the starter looked new that's why I didn't replace it. I guess the PO burnt it up when trying to start it with the bad lift pump. anyway, certainty didn't hurt installing the IP. ill...
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    question 4x4 on the fly engagement

    also, did the rear dif come with a Detroit or a locking dif from the factory, this truck is definitely locked back there. I wonder if its been welded closed?
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    question 4x4 on the fly engagement

    should the front drive shaft engage while in motion without the hubs locked? I pulled her into 4x4 just to try it and it wouldn't engage until stopped. the hubs where unlocked
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    Pro tips with IP install?

    so far, ive been going to work put in a day and come home. trucks been starting, but just cold starts . adjusted the fipl tonight and installed a reman starting motor. I love the top bolt on the starting motor. tasted the tire, tasted the front spring, eat some gravel and burnt my wrist. but...
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    Pro tips with IP install?

    Pump came from lordco.
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    Pro tips with IP install?

    What are the chances of receiving a defective IP? Again wont start hot, poured water on the rotor and head at lines and it started right up. Stanadyne pump.... May it is a rebuilt pump?
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    Pro tips with IP install?

    well . took 5 hrs to complete. hardest part aliening the dowel pin and the 5/16th bolts. went at those with a wrench cause didn't have a socket. timing was my next question, but tom has answered it. heading out to road test, return core and ask about that timing light.....
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    Pro tips with IP install?

    thanks great information. the new pump does not have the lines attached. hope that doesn't become a problem! looks straight forward, what ya all reccon. 4hrs?
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    Pro tips with IP install?

    Picked up a new injection pump and was gonna install it tomorrow. Is there any tips or tricks that you guys can add to help? The current pump is heat soaking when warm, as you all know cranking cranking cranking till finally it starts, but from stone cold starts on the dime. Is there...
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    hole in manifold

    Yes , i will be doing coolant flush this weekend. Rear shoes and transmission service. Parts store tells me there are two different size rear shoes. How can you tell which ones with out having to take the old shoes in? Can they tell from the vin #
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    hole in manifold

    Will do. So when I got home from work. I get tires on and go for a spin to fill the tanks. Sweet Moses! It's got a 4 inch straight pipe and no muffler. Crackle... Seems to wander I bit. Could that be tie rod ends and pitman arm? everything else works. Gauges,lights,cruise.
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    hole in manifold

    Thanks. is it best to hook everything back up as factory did or just leave it as is?
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    hole in manifold

    so I think I figured it out. I guess the cdr valve was removed and a road drip tube installed. at first I saw the hole and no tube attached,fished around and found the tube. anyway. searching for a better way to attach the tube cause it was just jb welded in place. just bought her 1990 f250...
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    another new one!

    first, post heading to the idi section got a few questions.....

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