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    US Gear Dual Range

    I am looking at a 1989 Ford F250 with a 5.8 automatic. This truck comes with a US Gear Dual Range overdrive transmission. Has anyone here heard of or had any experience with one of these. I also was wondering if a person could use this on a diesel engine with some sort of an adapter? or...
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    ZF 5 information needed

    I am looking to rebuild or swap out my zf 5 transmission. I have found another one off of an IDI pickup with a 7.3. I have a 1995 7.3 Powerstroke that is 2wd. Where do I look to see the numbers on my tranny? Here is the specs on the one I am looking at, and would this one work on a 95...
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    Help deicide truck to buy

    I am looking at two trucks right now. I have been driving the company truck for several months and will continue to do so, however my brother has a 1995 F250 2x4 Powerstroke with a 5 speed. His truck has 170k miles, and is a plain jane XL, no power anything, but it runs great and looks very good...
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    NOS Ford Motorcraft IDI A/C parts

    I am selling some NOS A/C parts that I will no longer need. I bought these for my 1986 Ford F250 6.9 IDI when I was restoring the truck. I have since sold the truck and these are some parts I did not use. They are all NOS Ford Motorcraft parts. I would like to sell the parts as a set. I paid...
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    1994 F350 Crew cab IDI or Powerstroke

    I am going over to look at a 1994 F350 crewcab single wheel 2 wheel drive automatic with overdrive pickup tomorrow. This truck has had a new fuel pump and new glow plugs installed in the last 6 months. The gent says it runs and drives just fine and has 180K miles on it. I would like to know...
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    First time pulling a trailer

    I Pulled my car trailer with a 1995 Buick 4 door Lesabre loaded up on it for the first time today with my new to me 1987 F250 6.9 automatic with a banks sidewinder setup. I have pulled this trailer many times with my 1998 F150 with a 5.4, but I must say the 1987 pulled it just fine and I did...
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    New Pump?

    I have been having a lot of trouble with keeping my truck up and running. I am able to get my truck started when I put fuel in the fuel filter, but it will not stay running very long and the filter goes almost empty. I was sure it was probably air in the system, however I have primed the system...
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    1987 Fuel Tanks

    I am not getting fuel up to my fuel filter and so I am not able to start and keep my truck running. I am going to check for pinched hose or cut hose today. If I remove the fuel filter and fill it to the brim I can start my truck and it will run for a very short while then it will idle spike and...
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    Truck not starting

    I just bought my first diesel a 1987 F250 4x4 two weeks ago. The truck started and ran great up until today. I have not driven it much because there were several small things I wanted to fix on the truck like the lights not working properly and the front fuel tank needing a new sending unit...
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    1987 F250 Seat Replacement

    I just bought my Pickup and it is a 1987 F250 4x4, singlecab setup. The seat is worn out and torn up pretty bad. I would like to replace the seat with a nicer one. I am curious as to what year of seats will all interchange with the one I have? I plan to call a few salvage yards in the area...
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    Oil Change

    I just purchased a 1987 Diesel this week and I am starting to do some maintenance on this pickup. I am going to change the oil this weekend and I was wondering if anyone uses synthetic oil? and if you do what weight? 15-40? I have a friend who swears by it on his 1999 PSD with 540k miles on...
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    Bought first diesel today

    I just bought my first Diesel PU today. I purchased a 1987 F250 4x4 6.9 Banks turbo regular cab automatic. This is a one owner truck out of California with no rust. The owner and his wife are older and retired and just moved to Iowa 2 years ago to help his wifes parents out. He just recently (2...
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    Diesel Engines and Cavitation

    I am looking at purchasing a 1986 Ford F350 Dually 2wd 6.9 N/A with a flatbed. I have not purchased the truck yet and still have a few questions and I am still looking at a couple other F250 and F350’s for sale. I also would prefer a PU with a box as opposed to a flatbed, however I could...

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