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  1. jtate

    help !!!!

    It has been a while since i have been on here, but i knew this would be the place to come with the problem that i am having with my truck. I have been having issues with heater coils leaking. I have replaced 5 in the last 6 months. I knew my head gaskets were leaking , so i figured that was the...
  2. jtate

    idi headers

    just wanted to know if anybody on this site is using a set of headers from these people http://www.stans-headers.com/ford_headers.htm and if so are they worth the coin?
  3. jtate

    so others know

    well ive been gathering prices for a total rebuild for the e4doa thats in my truck. after several days of pricing parts and speaking to people on the phone ive came up with a whopping $1700.00 total in parts. now grant you this is all hd parts and all possible upgrades for the 91 trans. after...
  4. jtate

    is this a good price

    i was looking around on ebay and stumbled across a ebay listing for a rebuilt e4od trans. does this sound like a good price considering the upgrades, torque converter and free shipping...
  5. jtate

    transmission issue

    well tonight i went to pick up some movies from the rental store. when i was leaving the store i pulled out onto the highway at a idle and decided to manually shift it through the gears so i pulled it down into L1 and it shifted down a gear. i thought this was strange so i came to a stop and put...
  6. jtate

    holly cow

    well this evening i went to wally mart to return something, and ive been noticing a 89 to 90 model cc duelly that was for sale. just so happens the owner of the truck was there so i decided to stop and ask some questions about it because the way it was parked i couldnt tell if it was a diesel or...
  7. jtate

    1995 did or didn't

    well i was doing some looking around on craigslist last night and i found a 1995 f350 4x4 7.3l regular cab. the trans is toast i do know that by the ad. i emailed the owner to see if it was a ps or idi. he emailed me back and said it was a idi and the engine had been rebuilt several months back...
  8. jtate

    rubber or poly

    well it looks like im do for new radius arm bushings. ive heard alot of people say to use rubber ones and alot of people say to use the poly ones. which ones do yall rather and why?
  9. jtate

    i see head gaskets in my near future

    well i climbed under my truck the other day to see if i had any leaks and found three small drops of antifreeze on the starter. at first i thought that maybe the radiator had a small leak and the antifreeze was getting blown back towards the rear of the truck and somehow gathered on the starter...
  10. jtate

    garrett turbo

    if you had the chance to buy a whole complete garrett waist gated turbo for $500.00, would you do it. i dont know alot about turbos but i havent heard to many good things about a garrett and i also was under the impression that they were hard to get parts for. is this correct and how good of a...
  11. jtate

    found donor truck for (trans)plant

    well i did some riding around today to see if i could find a truck with a standard trans and posible turbo. came across a 89 f350 with a 7.3 and a five speed trans. there where two trucks there, the 89 and a powersmoke. im not interested in the powersmoker but want the 89 for the trans but im...
  12. jtate

    transmission rebuild

    ive been planning a rebuild for quite some time for the e4doa. ive been looking around on the inet at different places that sell high quality parts at a cheap price. i would love to swap over to a zf5 but guess im going to just beef up the auto with all the upgrades and high quality alto red...
  13. jtate

    DNE2(doug nash) unit

    how much is a second hand dne2 overdrive unit worth? it works fine and i have the drive shaft for it also along with the adapter to fit a diesel c-6 trans. the only issue i have with the unit is the piece that attaches to the shifter to shift the unit is coming apart. i have it taped together...
  14. jtate

    ideas & info on new future project

    i have a 26ft shrimp boat that has a as of now blown 351 engine. my plans are to use the 6.9 thats in my old not driven truck, and install it in the boat. the boat is inboard so the engine would have to be adapted to a bourg warner velvet drive clutch thats in the boat now. to do the swap i...
  15. jtate

    good info

    i found this looking around on google, and thought it to be some good infomation on the db2 pump...
  16. jtate

    turned pump up

    well today i turned the pump up 1flat. after i turned it up i started it (first startup of the day) and the advance was on and you could tell a great deal of difference in the throtle responce and it stayed like this until the advance kicked off. once the adv quit it didnt have as much responce...
  17. jtate

    posibly new tech article

    i thought that this may be a good tech article for this forum. you just have to exclude the top half of the page lol. http://flashoffroad.com/Diesel/injectionpump/mechanicalpump.htm
  18. jtate

    ats turbo kit

    does this look like a decent kit, and is there anything missing from the kit that i will need. www.jhdiesel.com/ats.htm is the ones that sell this kit and is it a good kit?
  19. jtate

    turning up fuel screw on pump

    is turning up the fuel on the ip useless with a pump that has 233000 miles on it , or will it help out on power do to the pump being weak ?
  20. jtate

    international dealership sucks

    well i called our local international dealer here in town to get a price on a reman ip. i got into a little piss fight with the little smart-a_ _ on the other end of the line, which turned out to be a waist of time trying to deal with them. i was told that even though it is a international motor...
  21. jtate

    camper disapointment

    well this past week i put 6new tires on the truck and 4 new ones on my 30ft fifth wheel camper. ive never pulled my camper with this truck, which is a f350 7.3 n/a with 355 gears. from a dead stop to 50-55mph not a problem, but from 55 to 65 it takes forever. thats on flat ground, i would hate...
  22. jtate

    trans sounds like it has bee's

    hi all, i have a 92 f350 with the e4doa in it. i was under the truck doing some shifter linkage adjustment, and after i was through i had my wife turn the key on. with the key on you can hear the solenoid pack making noise, it sounds like a bunch of bee's swarming around inside it. its not a...
  23. jtate

    drain and refill rear axle

    well im thinking about draining and putting in new gear oil in the rear axle, cause this truck has 233,000 miles on it and i know the po has never changed it or refilled it. i went last knight and picked up 4 bottles of valvoline 80w-90 and the guy asked if i need the additive that goes in the...
  24. jtate

    new injectors and a new shake

    well the title basicly says it all. before new injectors the truck had bad fuel mileage and power was way down, not to mention it had a shake in it just off of idle. i replaced the injectors with 8 new ones and power and fuel mileage is unbelievable. after the swap i still have the shake but its...
  25. jtate

    digital snap-on mt1480 luminosity meter

    i put 8 new injectors in my truck and its changed the timing drasticly. i have a digital snap-on luminosity meter but am not to familiar with it. ive used it a couple times trying to set the timing but dont know if i timed it right. my problem is im trying to set the timing to 1.5* at 2000rpm...

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