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    Hayes Brake controller

    I want to pass along my recent experience with my Hayes G2 Brake Boss controller. My truck has been sitting for a month or so when I noticed that my truck Brake lights came on when I turned on the ignition. All my trouble shooting with the help of Hayes determined the controller to be faulty. I...
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    MOOSE PUMPS

    Who do I contact about getting a Moose pump for my 1989 7.3 non turbo?
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    Tachometer Problems

    I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! My tach quit working. I Knew the sensor was leaking oil around the wires and tach was barely indicating until engine got up to temps. Then tach quit altogether. so I replaced tach sensor with new Ford P/N. Still doesn't work. Checked the fuses, all...
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    FLEX PLATE

    I found a supplier that has an original plate in the Ford box. It has 155 teeth. How many teeth would the starter have to have? I see starters listed for this engine with 10 to 13 teeth.
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    Flex Plate

    I ordered a new flexplate from Rock Auto and after installed by trans shop, the whole truck is severely shaking at idle. I haven't heard from Rock Auto yet. Maybe this is wrong p/n? I'm having major trouble trying to find a new flex plate. If a new plate can't be found, can this plate be...
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    Hard Brake, Low Vacuum

    About four years ago, I replaced the vacuum pump and don't remember if it was new or reman, or what brand. I now have only about 10 inches of vacuum and hard brake pedal. Do any of you have a recommendation as to what brand pump is most reliable? I see that the prices range from about $80 to...
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    Used Waste oil and Storage Containers

    ;SweetFree to anyone who wants to come pick up: 4 empty 20 gal containers, 4 full 20 gal containers waste oil and trans fluid and 2 empty 300 gal tubs, 1 had diesel in it and the other I used for storing waste oil. I do not need these any more. All are in good condition.;Sweet
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    1989 E4OD solenoid pack

    I have traced my transmission leak to the solenoid electrical connector. Fluid is coming out through the electrical contacts inside the connector. Does this mean that the entire solenoid pack needs to be replaced? If so, where is the best place to order one? I have also heard that there are sol...
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    7.3 timing equipment

    I have watched several videos on timing this engine using an Equus Innova model 3568 timing light, a piezo clamp and a Ferret injection detector. My question is where can I buy the Ferret detector and the piezo clamp? Any help on this one is greatly appreciated.
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    Warning Chime

    Does anyone know where the chime is located? I can not hear mine any more.
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    Trans Temp Gauge

    I installed an Auto Meter calibrated trans temp gauge with the sensor in the front plug port on the drivers side of the transmission. I also have an aux trans cooler rated for 15000#. The fluid level is indicating full. Driving around town with an unloaded lawn trailer the trans temp was above...
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    A/C Evaporator Removal

    It looks like it should be an easy removal as the box around the evaporator on the firewall splits, but how do you remove the box to get to the evaporator? I am replacing all of the components and hoses. The variable orifice valve blew apart and went into the evaporator and I am unable to blow...
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    A/C orifice tube assy.

    I have the factory installed system that has been changed over to R134A. Before my problems started, I was getting 38 to 40 degrees from the ducts, 28psi low/225psi high, ambient 98 degrees. Because I drive a lot of city stop and go, I decided to go to a variable orifice tube to improve cooling...
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    WMO filtration setup for sale, best offer

    :yell:My system is no longer needed. It consists of 2 50gal drums with heating elements in both drums, pump, valves and filters. I also have a 300 gallon storage tank with about 250 gallons of oil in it. The tank valving will allow you to siphon oil out of your collection drums ( I have about 15...
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    Engine Rattle

    :dunnoMy friend has for his first diesel, a 1999 F350, 186,000 miles. At idle, it has a very loud rattle that goes away when he touches the throttle. Could this just be ignition noise at idle or something else? My IDI is very quiet compared to his power stroke.:dunno
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    Oil Cooler Rebuild

    :dunnoAfter I got everything cleaned, I installed the new seals as per the instructions, and pressed the pieces together. It took way more force to do this than I would have thought. No leaks when I first started, But after 5 miles, Lost pressure. Coolant is now full of oil. No water in oil as...
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    Lost oil pressure

    Lost oil pressure comming home from work. I can see oil pumping out of a hose just below the steering pump. What part of the oil system is this hose? Any info is greatly appreciated. Doug
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    Glow plugs

    :dunno I can not find the Beru Glow plugs anywhere. So far I have found Autolite, Champion, AC Delco, BWD, Bosch, Bosch (10 digit), Niehoff, NAPA CHA184, CRB218463, & NAPA BSH80027. Which one is the GOOD ONE? I don't want the problems of the Champion and Autolite plugs. The above listings came...
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    WMO in 2005 24V cummins

    Does anyone have any personal experience using WMO in this engine, and what ratios work best? Thanks in advance.
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    Headlight mod

    Just finished this mod and in response to another's question about the two #87 posts, they are not the same. When power is off to the lights, the center #87 post is hot, and the outer #87 post is off. Do not use the center post. Use only the outer #87 post and all works fine. Of course I learned...
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    GP Controller

    I'm not sure if this has been talked about before or not. The first on cycle runs the normal length of time and then the Wait to Start light goes out. The second on cycle, no light and the relay cycles on, off, on, off, repeatedly. My voltage gauge (after market) cycles from 10 to 13 volts along...
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    Cummins in an 84 chevy 3/4 ton Silverado?

    :confused: Has anybody done this conversion? My son has this truck with a gas engine, 350 I think, and would like to make a project truck. He is interested in a standard tranny. I'm sure the extra weight of the engine would require bigger springs on the front. Don't know about the electrics or...

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