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    Help Needed Guess what? Replacing the CPS didn't help!

    the tuner may not data log like you want to. have you checked the valve cover electrical harness connections? does your truck have a chip on it? are you SURE? go through the PCM de-install and reinstall per the wiki. how are your batteries?
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    Question 7.4K Starting Problem

    topcat- 1994 was a cross over year for motors, and BOTH were 7.3 liter motors. you need to identify if it has a traditional injection pump or not. that will tell us which motor it is and can help you diagnose the no-start PROPERLY. you are probably not going to be able to scan your truck...
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    HBB 95_stroker

    Hey jefe! Happy Birthday!
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    Question Delay wipers

    TTT where is the relay located? under the dash or under the hood? wonky wipers are giving me fits. dp
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    Bed Rail Cap ????

    did you try LMC truck?
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    Grill Painting

    but Pb, you forgot the reflective flame treatment!
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    Ford vs Chevy Deathmatch

    'nuff said adams ford vs coopers chevy - YouTube ok maybe its not the be all end all for the forever argument, but holy smokes, that chebby just falls apart!
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    Turbo is Coming Out...What Else Should I Replace?

    dieselsite boost controller?
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    Trans. Pan Bolt Size?

    umm, pull one from the other side and match that? i think that they are 6mm bolts. maybe 6mmx15mm?
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    Announcement Fuel system

    umm, inline Fram G3 filter is like $4 and for the price of a cartridge unit housing alone you will have enough filters for this life and the next.
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    Injection Pump???

    the 7.3 you have does not have an injection pump, it has unit injectors. a low pressure lift pump feeds fuel supply to the injectors, but the high pressure oil pushes a piston inside the injector to mist the fuel. the non-powerstroke 7.3's have traditional injection pumps, like the 6.9's and...
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    Help Needed Blown turbo?

    if the turbo went, it would have shrapnelled and you you would not hear a whine now. boots more than likely. check the black hose from the turbo to the sensor on the passenger side fender. if you are working on the sheet metal plenum boots, tighten the clamps VERY carefully, the plenums are...
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    Help Needed Dull mystery rattle in my SD

    check for a broken leaf in your DS rear spring pack
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    6.0 Tranny Cooler Upgrade on 7.3

    its almost 3 times as big. look at the pics i linked.
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    steve baz's page?????

    what was on the page?
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    fixed exhaust leak- wont run?

    Insulator? You mean the intake air heater? It's not gonna cause that symptom of running like a dog. Check red and green lines to the turbo actuator. Check the black line to the MAP sensor Check ALL your boots Search this forum for tracing boost leaks, make a test plug Dbl check up pipe...
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    intermittent power loss, eating oil

    your question is not clear. please restate. all signs point to a bad injector o-ring(s). if you want to save money, look at the injector overhaul wiki page for info in pulling and reinstalling the injectors. as long as you are careful and clean most average mechanics can do it. and don;t...
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    Motorcraft battery

    napa golds. about 100 a piece
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    1999 7.3L PSD with numerous problems please help!!

    a scanner is not a programmer. a scanner plugs into the OBD2 port on the truck and reads the PCM. different things all together. combustion test gas kit uses fluid to change color in the presence of exhaust gasses in the coolant with the truck running. i can not explain it to you. google it or...
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    1999 7.3L PSD with numerous problems please help!!

    1. welcome to sdd. 2. do you have access to a scanner, something more sophisticated than the $20 at autozone. and their scanners dont work on our trucks. you are looking for codes from ther pcm to diagnose. 3. start simple- check fuel filter. 4. check your tubo piping boots. 5. can you...
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    heater core bypass question

    rich- tapping into the RED line is the one that controls the blend door settings. panel, panel-floor, A/C, MAX A/C. tapping into the WHITE line closes it for MAX A/C only. see the schematics i posted on the second page of this thread...
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    6.0 Tranny Cooler Upgrade on 7.3

    bolted right in. lines out the bottom of the cooler are 1/2". lines from the tranny are 3/8"". i used the two barbed hose fittings to adapt sizes. connections to the 3/8" hardlines are jstu hose clamps. there should be some notes under the photos. ez-peezey, chicken and pie.
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    6.0 Tranny Cooler Upgrade on 7.3

    here are pics of my install. 6.0 Trans Cooler pictures from trucks photos on webshots i am not sure why you would need 90's. i used brass bar tube fittings in i think 3/8" NPT nut to butt. photos should be self explanatory. EDIT: the 90's might clean up the sweep of the tubing top make the...
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    Help Needed fuel building up in my oil

    The edge unit alters the programming of the truck. The regen is controlled in part by the programming. See the coincidences? My original point was if the edge unit is working as if you had a DPF delete, but you don't have one, who knows what it is doing?
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    Help Needed fuel building up in my oil

    TAKE THE EDGE OFF! you WILL mess stuff up if you are not using it correctly. are those Miles per gallon or Km's/Gallon

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