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6.9 front main seal
What does it take to replace one of these? Am I looking at all day with a bunch of blood or is it not too bad? The reason I ask is I am temped to replace the one in the truck Chris and I picked up and start driving it. I really want to get back in a diesel and it will be a while before I...- 6xCrew
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SPA Gauges
I know this is cubic money and all but anyone had any dealings with these? http://www.pegasusautoracing.com/productdetails.asp?RecId=5976 I like the idea of the digital. I like the 2 in 1 also. Also like that you can program in the max limits. What I do not really like is buying a...- 6xCrew
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EGT guage issues
At a little bit of a loss here. Finally getting a chance to do some troulbeshooting on the new truck. The Boost an dEGT guages are hooked up to the same power source. Both have power to them and the lights work. The boost guage is happy and working well. The EGT however does not indicate...- 6xCrew
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N/A vs Turbo My sad reality
N/A vs Turbo (My sad reality) I baught the truck in my sig a few weeks ago. Just your standard setup. No special things going on. I see about 8 pounds of boost at max. Truck moves pretty good. Trans shifts hard, though I do wonder about maybe a little bit of slip. I really have no love...- 6xCrew
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C6 no shift at full throttle
OK I will admit to only doing a quick search before posting. I am sorry to ask this question again if it has already been asked. It is a busy day at work today. Any way the title says is all I think. Let off just a little bit and the trans will shift but if you put your foot to the floor...- 6xCrew
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Steering column wiring
OK so here is the situation. I got this truck. It has issues. The biggest issue right now was its PO. WOW. So seems that something happened in the steering column. Not sure what anymore but the end result was this...- 6xCrew
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List of vendor links?
No I have none to supply but I am still rather new here. Maybe we can put together a list of links or vendors that supply parts for the IDI. Outside of the standard auto parts stores. The special stuff like performance IPs and and what not. Maybe I have missed this thread. Maybe we can...- 6xCrew
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Portland, OR area help
Is there anyone at all close to Portland (100 miles?) that has an IDI truck with the engine out of it? I think 2wd or 4wd or TTB or Solid does not matter at all. I really need to look at the cross member and engine perches and take some measurements. I will bring my own paper and pencil and...- 6xCrew
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Why we call him Smokey (can you help?)
In general this truck just smokes and runs bad. This was/is planed to be my doner for my 76 project. I have a second engine for parts swapping but need to know where to start. I am very new to these. So if a pic is worth a 1000 words then this vid should be worth a 1000 pics? This is...- 6xCrew
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Hello, a plan, and some questions
Well now that the fine admin :hail has set me up to post (sweet) here I am. Live in Forest Grove, OR and have been stewing this truck project for a while. The goal is to build a '76 CC 6x6 using pretty much all Ford parts... well cept for the engine. I pretty much have all the parts...- 6xCrew
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