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  1. KGIA103

    Painting steel wheels

    Howdy everyone. Just got done painting some rusty steelies for my 6.9 IDI. I've painted one set of steel wheels before for a Xterra, they turned out pretty good but I wanted to try things a little different for this go round. I'll be attaching some pictures to this thread and will explain what I...
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    Regular Car Reviews

    How many of you guys have seen this YouTube channel? I've watched some of his videos, and was glad to see an IDI on there recently.
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    More IDI YouTube videos

    Just came across this video. 7.3 IDI is popular on the youtube this week, a DeBoss Garage video came out as well. These guys are auctioning off this 89 F350 7.3 NA 5 speed 4x4 truck after making some repairs and modifications. A few more videos to be made to document the work and some off...
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    Everything wrong with a 7.3 IDI

    Saw this new video from DeBoss Garage, good for a watch. Unfortunately, no IDI here in Guam that I've seen. I hope my 6.9 is up for the three years of sitting in Austin TX she's facing... so for now I read y'alls posts and think of all the good times I've had behind the wheel of my 86 F250.
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    Please help, no power to IP

    Thanks for reading... 86 6.9 with 150k on original injection pump. Engine was working fine all day, but died on the road. Got someone to pull me into a parking lot. I'm not getting any power to the injection pump, key on or off. Should the wire to the IP shut off valve be hot with key on...
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    Track n go

    Anyone seen these in action yet? There is another video I've seen where they install a set of these on a military Humvee, so I'm sure they are made stout. What do they feel like to an idi is what I'm wondering...? Now to look at pricing just for laughs.
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    Track n go

    Anyone seen these in action yet? There is another video I've seen where they install a set of these on a military Humvee, so I'm sure they are made stout. What do they feel like to an idi is what I'm wondering...? Now to look at pricing just for laughs.
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    BROWN FARM TRUCK BUILD

    OILBURNERS! Great site: a thanks is due to all the people who made this place special. Just wanting to have a post to share the progress made on shining up a 1986 F250 regular cab 6.9 IDI, 4 speed, 4x4. - Picked up on craigslist outside Seattle - good shape for its age. 140,000 original...
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    6.9 serial number

    Just needing some confirmation on which updates my 6.9 has and if this is possibly the original engine in my 86 250. Looks like serial number is... 6.9DU2U247433. Also included is a picture of the block heater and freeze plug area found on passenger side just above the starter. The heater...
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    Middle seat issues

    I have a middle seat in an 86 6.9 f250...the seat folds up to a storage compartment and the back has a button/plunger on top that seems to be connected to a spring when lifted. What is this mechanism for?
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    Racor 220

    Quick question about racor water filter: I have an 86 6.9, recently new to me. It has a racor 220 filter unit currently running a r24s 2 micron element. The fuel then goes to the stock fuel filter and onto the ip Question is, what micron size should I run in the racor 220? Does it make any...
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    A truck tougher than Slave lake?

    Anyone else seen the YouTube videos with a 7.3 named slave lake? Some Canadian redneck in Alberta has a Ford 250 7.3 and he is proving just how tough these trucks are. Search zip ties and bias plies YouTube channel for other videos, I've only seen a few. What other examples do you guys have...
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    New member and possible cold start issue

    Hey there forum, Kyle from okanogan county Washington here. Just picked up an 86 6.9 from Seattle area Craigslist. I just want to say hi for now and see if someone wouldn't mind listening to me start my truck to attempt to locate the air leak in my fuel system. One t on the return line was...

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