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Normal play in oil pump
Is it normal for the gear to have around 1/16" in and out play on the oil pump?- rvitko
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Exhaust hardware questions
It seems ford uses just plain old steel hardware for exhaust. Is there a reason on a 7.3 turbo to not use copper nuts or stainless hardware? I have done few engine rebuilds in my life, Mercedes diesels and older gm engines tend to use copper nuts on exhaust and they really seem to never seize...- rvitko
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Thanks to Wes at CDD
I have been impressed with my purchases from Wes, but I just got my gasket set and this is really the way to go. I’m sure some of you have had this experience. You buy a set of gaskets and one or two just suck, they don’t line up. If your a perfectionist you try gasket matching or buy another...- rvitko
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Sharing a find, HO waterpump
I am starting on a 7.3 IDIT build and have been looking for uprated parts, I found this and have one on order- https://flowkoolerwaterpumps.com/products/1664-1983-1994-ford-420-445-water-pump I am early in the build, right now I am still in tear down to get the block and heads off to the...- rvitko
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Another option for studs
I have been looking for ARP studs for the last few months, I search at least once a week trying to find them and I came across another option today. https://ktperformance.net/i-23919825-gator-fastenersheavy-duty-head-stud-kit-ford-1988-94-7-3l-idi-stroke-diesel.html- rvitko
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