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    Changing out filter head-need some advise and pics

    I had a thread on this old truck cause it died on me. Got her back running but I have some odd ball filter head on it and bought the correct one to install in it's place. The one I bought came with a bracket and a thin 1in bracket that 45's off the main bracket. I'll post a pic of it. I'm asking...
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    Driving down the intestate and she just died.

    I took my great running 1989 f350 Tow truck out for a tow job yesterday. Towed the vehicle to it's destination and was on my way home. I stopped for fuel and continued on. Got back on the interstate and in about 3 miles, the old girl acted like she ran out of fuel. Tried to crank her back but...
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    I'm working on a 1984 F800 with a 429 gasser, what are the possibilities ?

    I bought this old F800 with no engine in it. I bought another F800 with a good engine. Pulled the engine and junked the truck. The engine sat on the ground for 6 months, finally got time to put it in my truck. It starts but runs like crap. Spitting and sputtering. I know the Motorcraft Holley's...
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    What is a good starter for a 6.0 ???

    Starter motor just spins , no bendix engagement. What starters are recommended ?? Motorcraft starters are made in china and I refuse to buy anything from china. I'll go without first.
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    looking for some cheap simulators for 1989 F350 dually

    If you have some cheap simulators PM me. need them for 1989 f350 16" dually. Dont need to be perfect , just decent shape is OK.
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    15 second crank before it starts

    Looking for some more advise on this beast. I had some electrical issues , got them all straight ( I think), new beru plus, new controller, plugs seam to be working fine. I wait for light to go out and crank. Takes 10-15 seconds before it starts. After it starts, shut it off, it will fire on...
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    Anybody Got a good Gauge Cluster Fot a 1989 Manual Trans

    My gauge cluster is acting a little screwy, tach wont work unless I push on the plug in back and having a few other issues. Looking for a GOOD replacement. Must be Manual Trans. 1989 Ford.
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    WTB: Complete dash woodgrain bezel/surround for my 1989

    Looking for complete set or just pieces of a woodgrain dash bezel. Need to be in decent shape. Don't want to replace my broken dash with more broken dash. Need good price.
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    Motorcraft/Beru Glow Plugs-YOU HAVE TO ASK !!!

    I just recently went to Orielys auto parts for glow plugs for my 1989 f350 idi. The guy behind the counter said he had 8 in stock and that they were AUTOLITE's. I took them home and installed them. The truck started once. Then the whole GP relay clicking thing started and NO start. Started...
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    Parasidic Draw on my 1989 F-350 with the 7.3 idi

    OK, here's where I'm at. I bought this truck about a month ago, trucks in very good shape for the year, needed a paint job' which I did first cause it was such an ugly blue. Put 2 new doors and one fender prior to painting it. I did a couple little odd's and end's to get it back in shape. The...
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    New to the Forum, Need some Ac and Vacuum help

    I just bought a 1989 F350 with the 7.3 IDI in it. It's a wrecker with hydraulic boom, twin winches and wheel lift. The truck is a Florida truck which means it's sun baked paint and rubber is dry rotted. It has low mileage and runs great. I'm going to paint it , put new tires and replace as much...

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