I am about reqdy to call to junk yard bit i REALLY want to give this ole girl a chance before i pull the plug.
Would like to get a couple hundred bux, Make an offer.
This was my parts truck. Drove it home to Pasadena from long beach. Then I canabalized the harness.
The core support is in the...
This really hurts but as is life. Not sure what to be asking for something like this. I am in no way trying to make a profit, hoping to get most of my investment back but if not so be it.
2x 1987 single cab 4x4 F250s. The red one if the focus of the project and the blue one is for parts...
Cali truck. 1987 single cab 4x4. no trans, exhaust manifolds, radiator. AC
Really it's just a engine, frame and body with very light California surface rust. Interior good
Has a very leaky 6.9 that was running and driving when I brought it home to cannabalize.
Paint is crap but the body and...
Got a chance to buy two sets of wheels for cheap cheap
They are 8 on 6.5. one set is 16" from a 99 dodge the other is 17" from a 2007 dodge
Was told the offset is 4.5
The 17 look like these... https://inlandempire.craigslist.org/wto/d/
Will they fit on my 1987 f250? they are lug centric...
I don't know what the winning prize is other than to show how knowledgeable you are :bail, and how often you are on this site :peelout
What is the black box that says energize?
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/6094956284.html
He is looking for 6k nut open to offers.
And I saw this (v) on my way home from picking up a tailgate. its for sale too vvvv
According to this guy's post I can just swap the rails/frame...
https://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb/pts/6082208467.html
My question now is could I do something similar to these...
https://inlandempire.craigslist.org/pts/6069003055.html
or...
I will update with a backstory later this week.
I purchased a semi completed (more or less) 1987 single cab 4x4 f-250 last year from a coworker. it has a banks non wastegated turbo kit, rebuilt c6, ARP head studs and a few other goodies. got it for $2000
I was having a heck of a time trying...
Just contacted Rodney Red via email inquiring about a radiator for the 87 6.9
Any one have experience with the Mishimoto? or would you recommend another brand??
https://www.mishimoto.com/ford-6-9-7-3-diesel-aluminum-radiator-83-94.html
I am going to attempt to salvage my two brass/copper radiators as well as flush the water jackets in the block on my 87 6.9L.
Found this tid bit of information on anorthern forum... check out post #14
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/best-way-to-de-rust-cooling-system.943881/...
Good morning gents.
So I have two banks non wastegated turbo kits. they have two different turbos.
I am going to have them both rebuilt due to shaft play. the one that has the banks name on it has a little bit of play, but the rotomaster has a bit more play in it.
Does anyone here know if the...
Picked this up today. 87 f-250 single cab 4x4 4 speed standard with gear vendor OD.
Asking 2000
So he only had a single picture posted and when I requested more he sent a few pics of the decent interior.
Looking for a pick a part type place where I can find some diesels. I'm going to call the ones I know tomorrow in Irwindale.
Any recommendations?
I'm very close to getting a runnung idi and selling my daily driver civic hatchback.
Wondering if it gets hot inside these old 6.9 cabs?
I don't usually use ac in my ranger truck, just roll the windows down. but do these cabs get hotter? like a sauna?
Just trying to plan ahead and eliminate unnecessary components.
I really need some detailed photos of the engine bay and what goes where. I am trying to piece Ole Bertha together. my biggest problems are:
1 I didn't take it apart
2 I have 0 experience with these engines.
I am might purchase a donor truck (if I can find a cheap one) just to use as a guide...
Posted in another forum too...
Been searching for a while and I'm tired of the arguments.
Here's my question. I see there are some (what look like) serious diesel fans offered by flex a lite. Ranging from $600 and up with 6000+CFM Raiting . Are these gtg for the Ole IDI? Or does flex-a-lite...
Hello fellow grease balls. I am finally getting started on my baby and I need some assistance. I called Banks and they were no help.
Got an 87, 6.9l with a banks kit (pre sidewinder, no waste gate) and the turbo needs to be rebuilt. has shaft play.
I live in LA area. are there any reputable...
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