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  1. Wanderer-rrorc

    my 6.9 turbovan for sale

    http://www.oilburners.net/forums/showthread.php?p=456602#post456602 hate to crosspost...but she's so rare..figured if I DIDNT post it...I would be LYNCHED by the BOOB guys...:rotflmao
  2. Wanderer-rrorc

    ford van camper turbodiesel/biodiesel 6.9 IDI

    1985 E250 Clubwagon 6.9 Turbodiesel van. we've decided to slim down the paddock of vehicles..the 09 unlimited wrangler didnt hardly ever get driven..and even with TONS of room it just didnt have enough for all our gear and the twins/oldest's stuff too... so...its the vans turn...replaced...
  3. Wanderer-rrorc

    SWEET BABY Jesus!!

    alright.,..after 3 days..(well 2 days and a couple hours..probably 20hrs total twistin wrenches n hatin van engineers)..as seen here.. http://www.oilburners.net/forums/showthread.php?t=40178 OH MY GOD!!... Ive never seen her build boost like that!! Ive never had her SHIFT correctly..it...
  4. Wanderer-rrorc

    Van engineers must die part 2

    if you missed the first one.. http://www.oilburners.net/forums/showthread.php?t=39068 TODAYS..ur this WEEKENDS hatred started with a new IP and injectors from Type4...its not the IP or the injectors that caused the hatred... the van is so easy to work on...(seriously..stuff thats motor...
  5. Wanderer-rrorc

    too much wmo? hard to start after sitting 6hrs

    so I threw some filtered waste motor oil in...5-6gal (but unsure if I used the 15 or the 5mic filterbag as the number was worn off) then had to change the fuel filter after it plugged up within 10min of running (old filter).. now even on days when its 60 at night I have to plug her in...
  6. Wanderer-rrorc

    THANKS mother nature!!

    with the last few weeks being in the 70's and tickling the 80's I decided to run some WMO...and I ran it THICK!...50%.. I had noticed before that my high idle kickes off just as I get on the road and will surge...but I wondered if my fuel filter was startin to plug up..but it didnt do it any...
  7. Wanderer-rrorc

    van engineers must die.

    the new radiator came in for the van...(http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250603641091&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWNX%3AIT) $317 for a 3 core.. so I got to work on it...pulled all the grill and such...strained so hard after it was all disconnected that Im glad...
  8. Wanderer-rrorc

    SCORE! napa 31 series bats on sale!!

    scored 2 31 series batts for the van for $60 EACH!!!!!! batts unlimited had them listed at 160! happy dance!!:D
  9. Wanderer-rrorc

    c6 drain the converter too??? n modulator ??

    or just drain the pan and be done?? and my c6 shifts really soft to 2nd,,alot of times it doesnt seem to shift into first at stoplights....modulator need adjusted?? which way??:sly
  10. Wanderer-rrorc

    whats this radiator fit?

    I thought I was getting a 6.9 rad...measurement I got from the guy was close..figured he didnt know how to use a tape... mines 31in long.... this ones 37!!...he said it came out of his late 80's ford he installed a 6.9 into... I cant get the 37in into my van...just wont fit (didnt even...
  11. Wanderer-rrorc

    interesting intercooler

    Ive got a van...and its TIGHT under hood... on another site I was lookin at a thread for a jap mitsubishi delica 4x4 van...diesel turbo... and saw this... note hood scoop right side of picture..INTERCOOLER!! got me thinkin...a fan powered intercooler... I got the scoops...
  12. Wanderer-rrorc

    new bumpers!!

    well im in the process of converting the van into a pop-top style camper...its gonna retain the stock seating snd such...but with added storage... got it gutted...got the floor preped and painted next is the insulation for sound and heat... waitin on payday for the sound/heat insulation...
  13. Wanderer-rrorc

    ebay ats!

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Turbocharger-kit-6-9-7-3-ford-ats-turbocharger-idi_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQhashZitem3a5431293bQQitemZ250520611131QQptZMotorsQ5fCarQ5fTruckQ5fPartsQ5fAccessories parts..cheap... that is all...
  14. Wanderer-rrorc

    sweet IH truck..diesel too!!

    but upon RACING across the lot at work to get pix... the C on the back window kinda killed it... but still a nice dam truck!! nice licence plate...good use of trailer tailights too!!
  15. Wanderer-rrorc

    greenlighted what injectors/pump?

    the wife has greenlighted the van getting new injectors and pump... its 144K had a pump put in it at 75K per receipt with the van...I put a return line kit on it last year (bout 3k ago..she doesnt get driven much with the new jeep..but is gonna have a FULL few years of tow-duty for a 6k...
  16. Wanderer-rrorc

    time for IP and injectors? gutless..

    did a tow lastnight with the van... got 9psi boost (and got out of it!!..dont wanna blow the heads!)...and 935egt....doin 55 up a pretty good grade...on the floor!! and barely holdin 55...barely... wife was following me..said it wasnt smokin bad at all... best guess is I was draggin...
  17. Wanderer-rrorc

    my 85 turbo diesel van pix w/vid!

    got the last of the stuff done for her..... and some vid... its a banks sidewinder kit specifially for the van...and its an improvement!!! 9psi of boost is the most I've seen....sofar...and my EGT's are all under 800..(no towin yet)... its got the crankcase vent plumbed into the...
  18. Wanderer-rrorc

    HELP!! IP adjustment problem!!

    I've ruined 6 5/32nd allen wrenches today... I cant seem to get it to turn... I did turn it up twice since I got her...last time it was too much and I backed it down a flat...now I cant get it to go in or out... HELP!! the turbo's on...my EGT's at 60 on flat ground are 330-340...full...
  19. Wanderer-rrorc

    nothin like a turbo thru 4in on a van!!

    thats right fellas.... long story REALLY SHORT...5 months ago I sold my house...the van wasnt done yet...but I managed to get it buttoned up over the next 2 weeks while the new owner was movin in... drove it 50 miles with 1000lbs worth of tools in it to storage... hooked up my...
  20. Wanderer-rrorc

    Lincoln welder and powermate generator

    sold sold!!
  21. Wanderer-rrorc

    sig.

    just for fun
  22. Wanderer-rrorc

    I searched..sputters after idling for a while..

    got the turbo on the van and all that is peachy..drove it..WOW.. anyway...at WOT I am getting some black smoke so I figure I dont need to turn the fuel up (might be problem..but I had it turned up NA and smoked a bit) she's been cranky and the batteries keep draining themselves (problem...
  23. Wanderer-rrorc

    6x8 utility trailer $250

    new axle and tires...tows perfect!! lights work. have weight ticket for tags.
  24. Wanderer-rrorc

    1.7L nissan diesel!

    1.7L nissan diesel 1985 130K FWD beleive the 4cyl RWD trans will bolt up..complete running motor and fwd tranny bolted to it....$600
  25. Wanderer-rrorc

    free WVO

    FREE...20Gal a week WVO contract..they have a months worth of storage on site..you pump and haul..free!! site is located in newark ohio...all cannola oil and filtered on site during the week..its really clean stuff guys....Im just lookin to spread the wealth..more than I need!

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