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    Advice On 6.9 Overhaul

    I will try and make this brief but I want to paint a picture of what I am up against, appreciate any advice. 1986 F250 6.9L. I am the 2nd owner of this truck, bought in 1991. It dropped a valve, or they told me so, and was rebuilt, in 1992. I do not have any knowledge of what was exactly...
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    Been a chase . Cativation etc

    Hello I have a 1993 Ford 7.3 IDI automatic transmission been working on this truck almost 2 years here and there truck runs great. Has plenty of power was using it daily and started noticing I was losing coolant and further along. I noticed I was getting oil in my coolant so you know I rebuilt...
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    Coolant in oil after injector swap

    Alright everyone, this is the last thing I have to resort to. This is my first experience with a diesel so please bare with me. So a few weeks ago I changed the injectors on my 1993 7.3 idi non turbo. While pulling out my old injectors the farthest one back on the driver's side was so stuck I...
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    Need advice on a 6.9 purchase

    Hey everybody I'm new here and in need of some guidance. I found an '87 6.9idi with 180K miles on it. The owner says that it has been bubbling coolant in the reservoir tank. He says it doesn't matter how long the truck runs for (meaning hot or cold it will do this) and says that the pressure...
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    Pulling heads from a 1983 F250 6.9

    Well it seems as if I may have had a head gasket blow on my 83-6.9. Something poked a hole in my radiator as I was driving it and started to lose power and when I stopped it was blowing the coolant out of the hole in the radiator. I let it cool and refilled it and restated it but now I have a...
  6. Cole Roberts

    7.3 IDI w/ banks turbo overheating

    First post, looking for some help. I have an 89 F250 with a 7.3. I recently added a banks turbo on it. While I was doing the turbo I also replaced the thermostat (with a motorcraft thermostat) And did a radiator flush. For the first two weeks the truck ran good and cold with no issues. About...

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