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    how to do ebpv gutting and aih deletein

    I am rebuilding my engine and currently have the engine in parts so i figured it would be a good time to do it. it looks to me that if i dissasemble the valve i n the turbo exaust side there would be a hole in the top and botton of the housing where the butterfly is conected. also what do i do...
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    need engine specs for 2003 7.3

    i am currently in the process of rebuilding my 2002 7.3 i need to find out the bore specs, runnout readings on the cam and baring specs things like that. my chiltons manual doesnt have any of that in it. what a waste of money buying that book.
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    results of my compression test readings, please interpet

    OK i just got finished doing my compression test. my tester only goes up to 250 psi so its not completely accurate on the readings that were higher than 250 psi. ok first i pulled all 8 of the glow plugs. then started on the first cyclinder. heres what i got front of engine 300psi...
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    how to rebuild a 2002 7.3

    Ive got a 2002 7.3 f2504x4. i have decided to rebuild this enine. it has 210,000 miles on it and runs great, no knocking or anything but it smokes blue smoke like a freight trian while idleing. i replaced all 8 injectors but still smoking the same. so im thinkin rings or burnt valves not sure...
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    mpg decrease after lift and tires

    just lookin to see how much your lift and tires have affected your mileage on these trucks, mine is a 2001 7.3 4x4 stock, im getting about 18 on hwy and 16 in town, how much will the 6 inch or so lift and 35in tires afect my mpg? lets hear what it has done for your guys mpg?
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    help give metips on rebuilding a 2001 7.3 powerstroke

    Hello, the truck i have is a 2001 f250 4x4 with the 7.3. it has 211000 miles on it and the engine is smoking blue smoke and is hard to start unless the oil heater is plugged in. i need some advice on what to buy as far as rebuilding it. i already replaced the injectors with all new ones. i did...
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    2001 f250 7.3 smoking blue at low speeds and idle

    ok i just changed all 8 injectors with brand new ones.(thought that was the problem why it was smoking) put new glow plugs in it and everything sarted it up and drove it around for about an hour and guess what i still have the same problem. smoking light blue smoke out the tail paipe at low rmps...
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    stock exaust size on a 2001 ford superduty

    Hello, i have a stock exuast system on my truck well it looks like a 4 inch system to me. is there a performance difference in the aftermarket 4in systems over the stock other than the muffler? it does look like 3 in right out of the turbo them imediatly turns into 4in pipe. thanks
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    changing gears for bigger tires on a diesel?

    I have a stock 2001 f 250 4x4 with 3.73 gears and stock tire size, i want to go with 35 inch tires but keep my stock gears is there going to be any problems? i know the gas truck would lug bad in overdrive if you did this but i figured a diesel would have plenty of low end power to keep it...
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    oil in the intercooler piping

    hello just started the tear down on my 2001 7.3 to replace the injectors. well now i have another problem, i took the pipe that goes from the turbo to the intercooler on the drivers side off and it had a good bit of oil in it. it was enough that it ran out of the pipe and made a puddle on the...
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    how replaceing injectors on a 2001 7.3

    Hello i have ordered 8 new injectors and am going to replace them all. i have a 2001 superduty 4x4 w/7.3 and airconditioning. my question is will i need and speacialty tools to replace them and will i need to take out the airconditioning box to get the onese in the back on the passanger side...
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    2001 7.3 smoking blue, the whole time its running

    i bought this truck last week, the thing has 211000 miles on it.the problem was there when i bought the truck, it is hard to start(takes about 4 or 5 seconds of cranking) and yes i let the glow plugs light go off. then when it does start it idles rough and smokes blue smoke constantly whether i...
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    new to this site, need help with blue smoking truck

    Hello all i have just bought a 2001 ford superduty f250 4x4. hope you can help me with my problems im gonna post them on another part of this board

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