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  1. Mike_42

    Cruise Control Surge

    well just replaced the brake sensoe for cruise control and got the cruise working again. I recently cleaned out rear diff and tone ring and put in new vss as well. The cruise has always surged, it did it before it stopped working and still does. Speedo needle doesnt move at all. What could cause...
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    Motorcraft VSS Part #?

    For the life of me I cannot find the motorcraft vss part # for a 1993 f250. Not in the parts bin and not having any luck online.
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    For guys with the carter p4070

    For you guys that have it mounted on frame after fsv what fuel pressure are you getting at schrader and after pump?
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    Need some help with a fuel problem

    First off, let me say the FB groups are almost useless when it comes to real problems. So every morning no matter what, truck coupd have been sitting for days and she fires right up, almost instantly. Kicks into high idle and sounds great for a second, then starts skipping or spitting and...
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    Trac/PanHard Bar?

    Hey all, I finally got my plan down for doing a dana 60 swap on my 93 f250. I'll be going with skys 2" RSK kit and it seems the they recommend a panhard bar that attaches to the bottom of motor cross member and then attaches to the bottom of the passenger u bolt plate. I heard these style bars...
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    Dana 60 Q's

    Hey guys, while I figure out my motor problems I have been looking at doing a dana 60 swap for a while for 2wd 1993 TIB. I can get a complete 1993 Dana 60 front axle out of an f350 for $750 with 4.10's. Or I can get a 2010 complete rolling chassis, no drive train with a sterling 10.5 rear and...
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    Valve starting to stick

    Hey all, I know a decent bit about these motors but nothing about the valve train. I started to notice about 2 months ago the truck would make a wierd thump/woosh sound at first start, only once. It has only done it on cold starts. Well its been progressively getting worse and today it actually...
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    Low beam headlight issue

    Hey all, as you know its starting to get dark around 6 these days so I have been using my headlights when I get off work Today I went to get fuel and stopped by my buddies and on my way home it was pretty dark, I was driving down the interstate going "70," and I saw my low beams just cut off. I...
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    Axles and 4x4 Questions

    I tried searching, im sure its here somewhere but I struck out. Im trying to find a 4x4 donor truck to do a swap in my truck. I don't do any real off-roading or towing. I just want it if I need it, because I find my self in some situations where it would be helpful. I also want to level my...
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    Leveling 93 F250 2WD

    Hey all, I want to level the front of my truck. I don't offroad, tow or anything, just my daily driver work truck. I want it to be as smooth or smoother that stock while have some leveling. I started thinking to use airbags since I don't have leafs in the front. Now I don't really know...
  11. Mike_42

    Loud humming noise, hydroboost?

    Hey all, My moms 7.3 PSD excursion has around 310k on it. It just recently started making s very loud humming noise when moving the steering wheel or pushing the brakes. It is definitely harder to steer and takes longer to brake. Is this hydroboost going out? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Replacing water pump tomorrow, tips?

    Hey all, I got a new water pump for cheap and might as well throw it in. We plan on doing this tomorrow. I have replaced the water pump in my dads PSD before, never in an IDI. When we did the PSD we used some kind of seal stuff to hold the gasket on while we placed the WP. Any idea what that is...
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    Should I buy some Amsoil?

    Hey all, My Dad is buying some oil for our PSD's and asked if I wanted to buy some and get the free shipping. Was looking at the 10-30w HD Synthetic, right now I have conventional in it and has probably always been that way. Would you guys recommend getting some or just use the same oil...
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    No Start With Key

    Hey all, this morning I went and cranked the IDI everything was fine and went and got something from the post office and came home. Few hours later it was time to go to work, I went to crank and nothing. There was some ticking and clicking for a second and it stopped. I popped hood and started...
  15. Mike_42

    Help Ordering Gauges

    Alright guys time to get a quad pillar :D. Right now I have an EGT, Trans Temp, and Boost gauge sitting on dash. Ill be ordering Oil Pres, Water Temp, Fuel Pres, Trans Temp. I'll also be replacing the EGT and Boost to an overhead when I have the money. Shouldn't need drill and tap set, I...
  16. Mike_42

    My first "pull"

    Today I "towed" my 2001 Duramax to a shop because its having all kinds of issues (hit by lightning.) My new to me IDI pulled the 12,000lbs with ease, temps and boost were great. Couple of pics for ya. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What RPM Does The E4OD Shift At?

    Hey all, Just wondering when yall's IDI's shift, Whats normal? If you accelerate somewhat hard, not necessarily WOT, does it shift at a lower or higher rpm? If your just cruising and being laid back when will it normally shift? Thanks, Michael
  18. Mike_42

    My First Truck

    Hello all, Some of you may remember a while back I was asking about a truck ad to get your guys opinions on it. From the thread @gnathv PM'd me on Sep. 6th regarding his 93 7.3 IDI. He said he would sell it for $3,500, sent me some pics and told me the history of it. I was instantly interested...
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    What do you guys think about this?

    https://huntsville.craigslist.org/cto/5900014697.html I don't plan on buying but WOW Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    2000 7.3 PSD Excursion Cold Problem

    Does this when cold, I let warm up for 5 minutes before this happened as its been doing it. Going to plug in tonight, was about 40-50 degrees out. (Mississippi) What do you guys think is causing this? Injectors? After I get off my dirt road to street it runs fine, also notice the turbo waste...
  21. Mike_42

    Thoughts on this ad?

    Price $2,000 Miles: 230,000 Year: 1994 Trans: 2WD E4OD Distance: 6 Hours Ad:
  22. Mike_42

    1991 7.3l ATS F-250

    Hello all, Today someone offered me a '91 7.3l ATS F-250 with 50,000 miles on it. He wanted an Enduro (in parts) and my 6.5l 2500 GMC Turbo Diesel (needs IP). It runs nice but needs new battery's, a little body work, steering column, A/C, tires, and a maybe a paint job. In the long run...

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