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New radiator, and new water pump, ready or not, here i come!
Its been a tough autumn, here in B.C. floods, drasticly raging the Lower Mainland, and throughout the wester side of our Province. But, many have come to the rescue, and we will build back better. Im 8 hours east of most the damage but have had my challeges. Perseverance pays off. And now im...- OlKoot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Aluminum radiator upgrade
Biting the bullit on this , and ordered an Aluminum Radiator, a Champian brand. Ordered it yesterday. My 1970 F-350 has used a brass rad for years but, the last repair didnt take well. Upper tank leaking at the seam. Rad shops around here , a canadian border town arent always up to the task, or...- OlKoot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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7.3 injector lines getting old
Second time the #4 injector line has gone in a year. Used up all my spares. Right behind the fitting on the pump wnd. I trued soldering it, but didnt make it through the test drive. Cheapest lines I found are 240 $ for a set, 60 for a single. Im considering using one from a cyl 2, spare i have...- OlKoot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Dana Axles
you can now order crate axles right from Dana: :yell: http://www.crateaxle.com/- OlKoot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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1970 F-250, 7.3 IDI turbo
I've been working on this for a while. Its been mostly rebuilt, Dana 60 kp front end, original 4spd, cab is A/C, and I just got the turbo on...side mounted. 37x12.5's on 16.5 rims (military surplus Goodyear Wranglers). disc brakes, Braden PTO winch, Air bags por-15 undercoat, and an American...- OlKoot
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- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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Head Gasket, Retro Turbo.
Almost done, Head Gaskets, Thermostat, antique turbo installation. and some nice caterpillar yellow paint. Cool ;Sweet- OlKoot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Old aftermarkent turbo setup Brochure.
Anyone else have one of these. I picked it up for $400.00 with complete syestim, a couple of years ago.. just installing it now.. I"ll upload pics when down.:thumbsup:- OlKoot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Head Gasket, Turbo Install
Head Gasket, Turbo Install and Brochure from the 80's ;Really I thought I could share an interesting Turbo installation. This turbo install on the Left exhaust Manifold, and uses a y-pipe, It was put on a truck in Arizona in the 80's. I am now intalling it in my 1970 F-250 High boy. I wonder...- OlKoot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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7.3 thermostat from Hell (china)
This is what I found when I opened up the thermostat housing, a broken thermostat from china, the ring that holds it in place was broke clear off and causing the stat to plug up the hole. Symtoms included are: Temperature rising under Load, Radiator cool on one side, lower rad hose cooler then...- OlKoot
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
