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  1. Chuckdiesel

    T-18/T-19 slave diffs

    I am replacing my tranny and I found a T18 but it has an inside slave! I never heard of that but I think I can swap the guts and make it work has anyone ever hear of doing that and is an inside slave common on the t-18s?
  2. Chuckdiesel

    flywheel question

    I am trying to get stuff for a zf5 swap and found a locked up 97 powerstroke 5 speed 4x4 and wanted to know if the flywheel can be used on my 6.9? I currently only have 2nd and 4th gear so Im looking hard. Amyone that has a 5 speed for sale I would be interested, thanks.
  3. Chuckdiesel

    rear end locked up and I need help!

    Ok so the passenger side rear hub is jacked up it cant be turned by hand and it locked up on the interstate today and has only moved a little bit with 4 low in 4 wheel dr. I am trying to take it apart to get to the bearings but I cant. I have the axle out but the outer bearing nut will not...
  4. Chuckdiesel

    Was I almost right the first time?

    I had to pull my head cause of a dropped gp, and its back together but I am trying to figure out what is going on I could not take alignment pics cause I could not see,but I had put the ip gear Y in between the two copper colored teeth I think but it cranked stumbled then fired up and died right...
  5. Chuckdiesel

    timimg gear alignment

    Well I have had to pull my head off due to a broke off GP (change you Gps if you havent in a while!) today Its reassemble time and one good question I have is when the Ip came out we took it off as a whole piece with the filler tube housing gear injector lines all still on. We were frazzled by...
  6. Chuckdiesel

    Life sucking A/C

    Does anyone's truck go to mush with the A/C on? I just recharged mine and have used it for 2 days now and I can feel a big difference when the compressor comes on and off like Im letting off the petal some like the difference when the cold idle comes off.
  7. Chuckdiesel

    After market Slave cylinder

    I have endured much fustration at the stiffness of my clutch petal. The TOB was never greased when replaced by the moron who had it last but I have slopped grease as best as I could. Even then its still not real easy. My buds truck same as mine 84TD has a real easy petal and dosent kill your...
  8. Chuckdiesel

    Wheres the pickup for the water temp?

    Yea that it. Im installing a real gauge and cant find the pickup thanks
  9. Chuckdiesel

    Water pump replacement Drama

    Well heres the deal. last night I was forced to replace my waterpump after it crapped out 5 min from home. So I just replaced the pump, hoses and t-stat while it was all apart. The t-stat is a 190 degree and after all said and done the gauge stayed at the A in normAl and so I figured it was...
  10. Chuckdiesel

    More power but just out of fuel?

    Ok so this is interesting to me I have noticed that when I am almost out of fuel that the truck has way more pickup but then a minute later its lagging. so I know running the truck that close to dry is bad and not a practice for me but today I was driving on my rear tank with what I thought was...
  11. Chuckdiesel

    What makes one differ

    I know there are 2 HP ratings for stock 6.9l whats the difference and why does one put out more. Also in the faq's page the code for the axels is that part of the vin or is that located on the axel it self?
  12. Chuckdiesel

    Cold Knockin

    Lately at a cold start my motor has had, just off idle a rolling knock till the needle gets close to the first line. Theres no power right off till the clutch is engaged fully and at about 13 to 1500 rpms then the knock is gone an all is good. Never had that till reciently and it started round...
  13. Chuckdiesel

    Shifting W/O clutch

    Well I have been getting good at shifting now without using the clutch and was wondering if that really is not a good idea? Shure gives my foot a break
  14. Chuckdiesel

    Air in fuel system

    Well the truck dosent start easy after work but starts fine in the morning. For the past 4 days i have had to crank and crank and crank:puke: after work to get the truck started, and the last 2 days i have had to bleed the schrader valve and lots of air comes out. About 3 seconds with no fuel...
  15. Chuckdiesel

    The angry t-19

    Well my :shoot: tranny has a very loud roar in the first 3 gears and some in 4th, but the thing is the roar is louder than the motor. Third gear is real loud, not just a slight gear whine but like the truck will blow up if i don't shift before 2500rpms. the truck is an 86' with only 98K. theres...
  16. Chuckdiesel

    Break problems

    Ok well usually breaks are real simple and most problems are easy to find, however I dont know whats up. First off, the previous owner replaced the break booster and master cyilnder. the problem is that when I push on the petal while driving, the first time is weak, lots of petal travel, but...
  17. Chuckdiesel

    I HATE POT METAL!!!

    Im thinkin what moron thought that using pot metal to make the ignition switch rack?cookoo of course that had to be what broke, not the switch, so if ever anyones lever on the column becomes suddenlly unnessary your ig system is fine but your rack broke in half thanks to pot metal. -cuss...
  18. Chuckdiesel

    How to bypass clutch to start

    Well this hpoefully is not the reason why my diesel is down:cry: but the story is I let a friend use it for the day cause his ranger was in the shop and he left the lights on all day. im shure the batteries are just dead but the glowplugs come on the buzzers all buzz and when i try to turn her...
  19. Chuckdiesel

    hard clutch pedal...

    Hey guys, I got my truck and it is really awesome. I have some questions about it but most importantly my clutch pedal is really hard. I compared it to my buddys (JR) and it is really different. It seems like if it was a bleeding issue it would be soft. Also it has pretty much been sitting for 3...
  20. Chuckdiesel

    totally scored clean 86F350

    http://www.oilburners.net/forums/images/smilies/cool%20guy.gif :thumbsup: sweet I got a 86 F350 6.9l 4speed 4x4 that lived in arizona, so its rust free except some surface rust that can be wirebrushed off. it was never worked and has sweet low miles. all that and more $3200 so i totally...

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