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    Turbo Play?

    ok I searched and I didn't find what I was looking for. I am Powerstroke and Ford IDI guy so this Dodge is new to me and I am just checking. The truck in question is a 91 Cummins non-intercooled reg cab long box 4x4 with a 5 speed and 150,xxx miles on it. This is my girlfriends truck. I have...
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    I'm going IDI crazy.

    Well I haven't been around much on the count that I went to the dark side for a couple months but, I'm back with more IDI's than before. I'm up to four now and counld not be happier. I still have the truck thats in my sig but I got a smoking deal on 99' SD and have been driving that for a while...
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    New Track Bar?

    Well now that I have the truck running and driving I have discovered that the track bar bushing on the frame end is bad and the truck goes into death wobble on any little bump. The dealer wants 300 bucks so does any one else have any ideas? Thanks again for your help. forgot the truck is a...
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    No start After motor swap

    Hey guys just finished putting the replacment engine in an 03 cummins and I can not get it started. I know all the bad about ether but if i spray just a little in it trys to start but won't how do I prime the fuel system. Thanks David
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    Went to Baja and the Truck did Great!!!

    Haven't been around much lately but just thought I'd drop in and show an IDI can still tow cross country no problem. Over Christmas My Family and I went to Baja and took all the toys with us. I ended up towing our 33' fifth wheel with three quads, three dirt bikes, and Jeep, which was an...
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    Fuel Heater Part Number

    Does anyone have the International Part number for the fuel heater in the filter header? Mine started leaking badly today out the top and at first I thought it was the o-ring but now I see the plastic is cracked so I need a whole new fuel heater. I spent two hours at the IH dealer today but we...
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    Gauge install questions

    Hey guys, I am helping a friend install gauges in his 96' cummins and had a few questions. How do you all feel about letting the metal shavings pass though the turbo after drilling the exhaust manifold or should the turbo be pulled and shavings vacumed out? Is there any place on the manifold...
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    Looking at a truck with a blown motor.

    Hi All, I usually spend all my time over in the Ford section but I stumbled on a Dodge today I think is a killer deal. Heres the deal Its an 2003 2500 crew cab long bed 4x4. The truck is loaded pretty well with power windows, door locks, infinity sound system and so on. The truck is currently...
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    What rubber fuel line to use?

    Ok so I'm finally getting around to putting my holley electric pump on but I have been told that diesel and especially the WVO and Bio-diesel that I run will eat though the regular rubber line from auto zone. So what line should I get to be reliable and not worry about leaks in a fews months.
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    What do all These Wires Do?

    So I went to wire a new trailer plug on the back of my truck and found a bunch of wires that go no where but I would like to know what they do. So hopefully some one with a factory manual can tell me what they are for. There are four plugs and two of which have three wires and one has two wires...
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    Taking the IDI to Prom!

    Well I just gave the truck a 2hr bath so it looks decent for prom. No one at my school believes that I'm driving it but I wouldn't drive anything else. Here's some pics let me know what you think.
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    Front End parts

    So my truck is needing the front end gone through and I am looking for opinons on what brand parts will last a while. On my old truck I used Checker parts but those went bad after only 10,000 miles granted they were lifetime warranty parts but I don't want to change ball joints every 10,000...
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    Injector caps are leaking

    So today I was out looking under the hood of my truck when I noticed a nice pool of diesel on the intake. Followed it back to four injector caps that are leaking but I can't tell if any of it is coming from the IP. So my Quetsion is how hard are these too change and is it worth doing a new IP...
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    Ford Rotunda Timing Meter Need help

    I just bought one of these but it didn't come with the manual. Does anyone have a manual they would be willing scan and email me or copy and mail to me. Thanks David
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    Manual Trans Swap-How Hard-Cost?

    Ok so I searched for this but couldn't really find an answer. I have found an 89' diesel truck parting out in my area and it's a 5-speed. So I called and talked to the guy for a while and told him I was interested in everything to put his tranny in my truck which would include tranny, fly wheel...
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    Luminosity Probe

    Does any have the part number for the Snap-On luminosity probe needed for a 7.3. I am looking at a old MT480 but I want to make sure I don't have to buy a $200 probe. Thanks in advance
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    Is my Pyrometer sending unit ok?

    I just got a new Autometer Pyrometer to replace the stupid dual Hypermax gauge but I want to make sure the sending unit for the pyrometer is in the right place. Let me know what you guys think.
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    Timing light?

    So I just read in another thread that a guy used a normal timing light to adjust the timing on the IP. Is this possible? And if so how. I have been wanting to check my truck for some time but thought it required a special tool. Thanks for any help David
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    Loose Auto Shifter

    Well I just got my tranny fluid and filter changed and now its time to address my shifter issue. It is very loose on the column and not adjusted right. while reading the book about the 8lb weight on the shifter in drive. I noticed that I can move my shifter from drive to second and back just by...
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    Installing Elec pump and stuck

    I am putting a red holley on my truck but I don't know how to tap into the plastic lines under the truck. Do I strip them off the connectors at the selector valve and other end and replace them with rubber or cut and heat them to slide over barbed fitting on pump. pictures would be a big help...

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