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vacuum cruise control inop., int. rabs light
I was driving along the interstate one day, using my cruise control, and out of nowhere, my truck started bucking, and the cruise kicked out, I tried re-engaging it, and it wouldn't come back on. At the time, I had a matching set of 265/75R16 on it. Now, I have 285/75R16 drive tires on it, and...- OkieTruckerD
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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IP or injectors?
Hello folks. I'm having some issues with my truck, and as the title reads, is it the IP, the injectors, or both? My power problems started yesterday with rough idling, dying sometimes, extremely hard starting, and spongy acceleration reponse, and when it did respond, it was slow to gain, and...- OkieTruckerD
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Headlights yes, instrument and remaining lights, no
Vehicle: 93 F-350 CC SRW w/ a 351. Problem: Headlights work, all others do not. Have to toggle the swqitch for other lights, but lose headlights. Turn signals INOP, 4 ways work. Brake lights work. Tried swapping out flashers, one for turn signals still doesn't work. Tried new turn signal and...- OkieTruckerD
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- Forum: Gasoline Engines
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Cruise control INOP
My cruise control no longer works, before it quit working, it made my truck buck and jerk. Is this a vacuum issue or an electrical issue? The fuse under the dash is intact. Any and all information would be greatly appreciated.- OkieTruckerD
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Amsoil... Love it or hate it?
I thought about converting my truck completely over to Amsoil synthetic (Steer box, Eng. Oil, Transmission- ZF-5 shooter, and my Diff. Just wanted to get some opinions, facts, testimonials, before converting over.- OkieTruckerD
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Cummins 555 and 903
Does anyone have any information pertaining to these engines? I'd like to know fuel system, bore and stroke, weight, length, height, method of aspiration, durability. There's a truck here in Oklahoma that is powered by a VT903 Cummins, and the engine is backed by a 6x4 twin stick. If the engine...- OkieTruckerD
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- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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Anyone know anything about the new Detroit DD15?
Hello folks, I have a friend who's cursed with 2009 Freight-shaker Cascadia (yuk), with the Detroit DD 15 in it. What are the service intervals?, what can be done to improve performance, WITHOUT VOIDING WARRANTY?, will filtration fail before service interval? Basically some general knowledge on...- OkieTruckerD
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- Forum: Everything Big Diesel Powered
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Correct Speedo Gear? Cruise Control INOP. HELP!!!
Well, to start, my 1989 Ford F-250 4x2 did have 4.10's in the rears, and swapped in a 10.25 axle with 3.55's in it. Love the rear axle, improved the driveability of my truck. My tires are LT265/75R16s and since the axle swap, I've been trying to find the right speedo drive gear. The truck had a...- OkieTruckerD
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Parking Brake Adjustment Procedure
Hello fellow IDI-heads, I'm wondering how to adjust the parking brake on my '89 F-250. It has well adjusted, recently installed brakes, including hardware. My service brakes work Very well, and my pedal travel is about 1 1/2", for the sewrvice brakes. If at all feasable, a step by step procedure...- OkieTruckerD
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
