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    dtc's multiplue issues

    dtc issues well, that wastegate module came in, got it installed after much cussing and wrench tossing, darn "e" clip didnt want to come off. but anyhow, got that replaced and cleared my trouble codes, none of them came back, yet... but my milage went from 13mpg to 17.5mpg in less than 1 tank...
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    Filter cross reference

    oh wow, im not sure on those dual filter set ups, i looked at one some time ago but it didnt specify an actual filter size so im not sure what to tell you.
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    dtc's multiplue issues

    i did that today, i know my 1 code for the turbo low boost was caused from a sticking wastegate module, i got a new one from BDdiesel on the way, special ordered and will be here in the morning. got from them for 206$, the ford dealership wanted 450$ for theres. i hope BDdiesels fits. i hear...
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    dtc's multiplue issues

    today i pluged in my new programmer to my truck (2002 ford f-350 psd 7.3L) and before i could start uploading my new programs it scanned my trouble codes and found 3 active faults, P1670 electrical feedback fault, P0381 something with the glowplug curcuit, and a P1247 turbo boost low. called...
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    front end ball joints

    i got an 02 psd crew dually 4x4. my front ball joints have gone out again and this time they took out the drag links with them. this is the 3rd time im haveing to change joints. anyone else have this issue?
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    Headlight bulb changing?

    yeah, your going to need to remove the battery and the battery box if its still installed, i just did mine and theres several bolts you'll need to remove to get it out, also, if you need to ever change your turn signal bulbs on the front end, you do not remove them from inside the engine...
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    Filter cross reference

    if your running an 02' psd, the motorcraft FL-1995 is a really good filter, specificaly designed for the power stroke. i beleave it also is a little longer in length for more filter capacity. i just ran 13k miles on my filter before changeing it and it cleaned out all kinds of sediment.
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    paint

    yeah, i had that issue on my 88 two times, this time im doing paint myself. this time going to chromamaster paint. useing spectramaster red iridescent with medium metalic flake, that and a coat of clear, should look sweet
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    Economical Way to Heat a 55 Gallon Drum of WMO/WVO?

    i got a friend at work that makes bio diesel, and he uses a standard residential water heater, he just plumbs it directly into his 55 drum and runs a 110v motor with pump to curculate it.
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    bad oil leak

    mine would be ok as it sat but start it and run for 2 minutes then shut off and i dumped little more than a quart in that time, on the back of the turbo, there should be an oil supply line that keeps the turbo lubed, its common for those o-rings to wear out and blow, seeing that the oil line is...
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    bad oil leak

    check your turbo o-rings, on my 02 stroker i had a sever leak on the back of the engine, turned out to be a turbo o-ring. cost me all of 15 cents to fix and havent had a problem sence.
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    Finally, almost on th road

    my dual mass went on my 88 7.3, didnt take out my bell houseing but it made the truck run rough till it settled out, i desided to junk the dual mass, for the cost of a new one it wasnt worth it, i got a dual mass to single mass conversion for it, the total kit was only 600$ and it came with a...
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    mysterious leak

    i had this very simaler issue with my 02 stroker, it wasleaking oil in very large amounts from the back of the turbo, there is an oil lube line that feeds the turbo, mine turned out to be an o-ring failed, cost me all but 15 cents for the o-ring, might want to check that.
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    cam sensor recall 1997-2003 7.3's?

    i just had my cam possition sensor replaced to by recall, didnt cost me anything other than my time waiting at the dealer. i have also noticed no changes in my fuel and timeing curve, it does run a little smoother though, i dont get that occasional studder during my 3rd and 4th shift point that...
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    from axle banging

    the knuckles are same as the u-joints right??
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    from axle banging

    02 f350 psd cc 104k. going into 4x4 electricaly as soon as it locks it makes a loud bang and the truck learches????? its in 2wd right now but afraid to go into 4wd. it has done this 2 times now and once it got stuck in 4wd. any ideas to look at??? i have not yet opened the diff or the case.
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    i just replaced my gps in my 02 psd, ran 8.50 each but vc gaskets were 90 each. found out got to be carefull installing new plugs, if you miss the gp hole, theres another hole just above the gp hole where the pushrods go through, they can drop in there and are a :kick: to get back out, lol.
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    injection pump

    if its anything like the one on my 88, there should be an o ring in there. i found out mine went bad on an engine overhual when i did my first initial start up and the engine took off. the fuel cut off solinoid cracked and alowed the engine to rev to max rpm. ended up replacing the pump at...
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    dismal fuel milage even cruising on highway

    milage issues i got a 02 f350 powerstroke 7.3L, sence i got it i have only been averageing around 12mpg. i have put in new glow plugs, new fuel/ air filters, tried fuel system cleaner, cetane booster and not getting much of any result. any ideas??:dunno
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