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    Fan clutch modification

    Has anyone modified their fan clutch? I found this post on another site and don't see why it wouldn't work on ours- http://www.thetruckstop.us/forum/showthread.php?12265-DIY-Fan-Clutch-mod. I know there used to be a company that sold a clutch that would kick on at a lower temperature but they...
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    New Champion Radiator- Does not seem to be cooling as well as the stock?

    I installed a new Champion Aluminum radiator as I was looking to achieve maximum cooling while towing. I have a mechanical Autometer temp gauge in the overtemp port and with the stock radiator I would see about 195-205 while driving empty. When towing I would see 215-235 while towing heavy...
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    Parking Brake Cable Replacement- And maybe a cure for your weak parking brake.

    After 21 years my front parking brake cable snapped. This is the cable that runs from the pedal to the intermediate cable. It snapped in the area where it leaves the firewall. Learned something interesting while replacing it and thought I would pass it along. First and foremost if you're...
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    Final Charge Coolant

    Anyone using Final Charge collant, from the makers of Fleet Charge? They say you never have to worry about sca's. any thoughts?
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    Injection pump wrench

    Anyone have a picture of the specialty wrench used for loosening the three nuts to adjust the pump timing?
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    About to install rebuilt u-haul injection pump....

    I have had it for about a year and a half. Who knows how long it was stored prior to that. It's been stored in a sealed plastic bag with whatever oil was on it from the rebuild company. Is there anything I need to do to "freshen" it up befor I install it? Any chance any of the oil inside the...
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    What's the best winch?

    Whats your preference when the ol idi gets in a bind. I had a Warn on my old truck and worked great every time. Warn is quit proud of them and it shows in the price! Just curious what other people are using or what you know. There are quit a few winch manufacturers out there these days but I...
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    Anyone considering an intercooler...

    If so, get 15% off. I finally purchased my plumbing for my intercooler through these guys, http://stores.ebay.com/CXRacing. They sent me a 15% off code for a future purchase. I don't plan on purchasing anything else and don't want it to go to waste. Don' know if it's a one time only thing or if...
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    Looking for a good coolant temp gauge.

    Anyone have any suggestions? What is more accurate, mechanical or electric? I have a VDO electric now but its kind of hard to estimate the exact temperature since the temp marks are pretty far apart on the gauge. Thanks in advance!
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    Question for the hydroboost conversion folks.

    Anyone know if the fluid resivor from a stock 1 1/8 master cylinder will fit on an 1 5/16 master cylinder found on the super duty?
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    Hydroboost Master Cylinder Question

    Last spring I installed a hydroboost set up and used th master cylinder that was already in the truck. Is there much difference in braking performance if I were to use the master cylinder from a superduty? I know they push more fluid but does the translate to better stopping power once the RABS...
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    Anyone use an AAM axel under their IDI

    Thinking of throwing an AAM axel out of a duramax or newer cummins with 3.73 under my IDI. Anyone ever go this route? Would give me disc brakes and the same lug pattern as my D60. Anyone ever go the 3.73 route withe their D60? I know there will be some fab work but I don't mind.
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    Anyone in need of a factory turbo air box?

    http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/pts/2068886113.html Not mine but thought I'd pass it along.
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    Quick, somebody get this...

    http://sacramento.craigslist.org/cto/2010268729.html 1992 **FORD F350 XLT -DIESEL - 7.3L -CREW CAB - $2800 (Wilton - Elk Grove) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: 2010-10-16, 8:52PM PDT Reply to: [email protected]...
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    Hey A/C guru's. A/C works but no cold air?

    So I just replaced the a/c compressor and lines. System worked great for a short time. Recently when I turn the a/c on there is very little change in air temp. I already installed a heater core max a/c bypass so that is not the problem. The line going into the evaporator under the dash is ice...
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    Waste Gate Adjustment

    I have a Banks waste gated turbo pushing 10 psi. I want to adjust it to 12-13 psi. I have about 1/2 inch of threads available for adjustment on the waste gate. Does anyone know what the distance corolation is to psi. If I adjust it an 1/8" how much psi will I increase. I will have to hook up my...
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    Need Help! Starter going out? Weak?

    Ok, so a couple of weeks ago I went out to start my truck and it turned over as if the batteries were getting weak. Before, I would bump the key and it would turn over with authority and start right away, withing 2-3 revolutions max, no matter if it was cold or hot. The batteries were approx 3-4...
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    Banks Exhaust vs 4" Exhaust

    I currently have a Banks exhaust system on my Banks wastegated turbo. The system consists of a 3" down pipe back to the muffler with a 3 1/2" exit from the muffler. I know I will not gain any power persay going to 4" since these motors don't create tons of power. What I was wondering is if I...
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    Hydroboost conversion parts arrived....

    Just received all my the parts to do the hydroboost conversion;Sweet. I am going to tackle the job next weekend and I'm looking forward to being able to stop with authority. I have read numerous articles/threads regarding doing the conversion. I am replacing all the rubber brake lines due to the...

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