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  1. Black Horse

    No Crank

    I just finished putting in the engine and rebuilt C-6 and I can't get the starter to crank over? It was working when I took the truck apart 1 1/2 years ago. All the starter will do is click. I have 2 new batteries in the truck that I let charge overnight, all electrical connections have been...
  2. Black Horse

    C6 Spacer Plate

    Dose a 6.9 and a C6 need a thin 1/8 spacer plate between thm like the gaser use. I just had my transmission rebulit and its about to go back in and there was not one there when I pulled it a part but I don't trust anything the previos owner did. He had lots of thing not right. Thanks
  3. Black Horse

    Water To Air Inter cooler

    I was given a new water to air inter cooler that I would like to try and use on my bronco. I have a non gated Banks turbo and Mel has just put my Moose pump in the mail to send back to me. The cooler has a air inlet and outlet just like other inter cooler but it also has a water inlet and...
  4. Black Horse

    Water To Air Inter cooler

    I was given a new water to air inter cooler that I would like to try and use on my bronco. I have a non gated Banks turbo and Mel has just put my Moose pump in the mail to send back to me. The cooler has a air inlet and outlet just like other inter cooler but it also has a water inlet and...
  5. Black Horse

    Glow Plug Help

    I ordered 3 new glow plugs and went to pick them up today and they were the wrong ones. They were the blade style for a 6.9 (Beru 0 100 271 102) The ones that I took out are Beru 0 100 271 101 Can anyone help me and tell me what year those plugs are for so I can order the correct ones...
  6. Black Horse

    Banks Turbo Valley Pan Grommet

    Would anyone have a part # for the valley pan grommet that you can buy thru McMaster Carr. I think I have seen it on here before but I can't seem to find it. Thanks
  7. Black Horse

    Head Stud Torque

    I'm ready to put the heads back on this weekend and I know you have to go thru the many cycles of torquing the heads to breaking the studs and nuts. But my question is do you have to torque the studs into the block or just run them down to bottom? Also what do you torque the rockers down to...
  8. Black Horse

    Rear Seal

    I have the engine out to do the head gaskets and install studs so I thought I would take a look at the rear main seal. I took the plate off and noticed there as been a sleeve kit installed already. The seal is not leaking but there is a small grove in the sleeve. Is it worth changing out or will...
  9. Black Horse

    Head Gaskets

    I have the engine out and just pulled the heads. I'm putting in ARP studs and new gaskets in preparation for a turbo. Not knowing the history of the engine I have noticed that the pistons are stamped .020" so I take it the engine has been rebuilt so I think I'm not going to bother to change the...
  10. Black Horse

    How To Tell The Year Of A 6.9L

    When I bought my truck I was told the it had a 1990 7.3. Well on the weekend I discovered it has 7/16 head bolds in it. I need to get up to speed on what I should do to get this engine up to snuff. I have a used non gated Banks to go on and head studs, head gaskets and bottom seals new injectors...
  11. Black Horse

    6 pt Nuts

    I ordered the studs for my engine and 6 point nuts they have the same strenght rating as the 12 pt nuts. Is there any clearence isues with going with the larger nuts. If so I can change my order. Thanks
  12. Black Horse

    Nuts For Studs

    I'm about to order some ARP head studs witch nuts are prefered the 6 or 12 point. Dose anyone recomend a good dealer to buy the studs from. Thanks
  13. Black Horse

    Should I Pull It?

    I would like to here some others people oppions on what I should do with this engine. I have the tranny out to get rebuilt and all the exhaust off so if I decide to pull the engine half of the work is done. What I have is a 1991 engine and I picked up a used Banks non gated turbo. My head...
  14. Black Horse

    Torque Converters

    I have the tranny out of my truck to rebuild it. I am thinking of installing a TCI converter. Here's my problem. The engine is a 1990 7.3 and the tranny is a 86 C-6 that came out of a truck with a 6.9. TCI offers a converter for each engine, could someone tell me the differance between them. Is...
  15. Black Horse

    C6 PTO

    Dose anyone know if the C6 has P.T.O. capabilities?
  16. Black Horse

    Used Banks Turbo?

    I have a chance to buy a used Banks system from a truck that is getting scarped because of a bad tranny and body. I can buy the kit for 500$. It looks like an older kit it has a large aluminum intake box on the engine looks a little different then the pics. of the new ones. Has Banks ever...
  17. Black Horse

    C-6 Swap

    Dose anyone know if a c-6 from a 400M will bolt up to my 7.3 are all c-6's equal or are they different for the diesel's? Mine is done and my buddy has one that I can have if it will work for me. Thanks:
  18. Black Horse

    Who makes the best turbo system

    I have a 79 Bronco with a 1990 7.3 and a C6 trans and 35" tires. Its gets weekend use pulling my camper. I am stuck between ATS and hypermax I think the non waste gated would make a little more power up top? Should I go to a stage 1 injector from someone like dps. I am also getting a bit of blue...

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