94-98 7.3L Performance Discussion of 94-98 7.3 Liter Ford Powerstroke Turbo Diesels Related To Performance And Longevity

6.0 turbo on a 7.3??

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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:26 AM
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yup you are right. if i can find a cummins moter that runs well for cheap this is something i may seriusly think about doing now that you have reopend me to doing it.
 
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:38 AM
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im lookin for a obs now too, I might wanna do a swap too, if nothing else Ill have a shop do it for me seein I wouldnt be able too
wuts a decent price on one? I see prices are close to 10k for some, but are they over priced?

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i really like the loks of those old trucks and with lots of smoke they look better
 

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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 08:32 PM
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to be honest i would just buy a older truck for cheap and take all of the componits out of that and put them into mine, it seems like the most logical and cheapiest way to go about doing the swap. also how much u lookin to spend on a OBS? you can have mine if the price is right
 
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 08:35 PM
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i have a pretty good sorce of money. what are you asking. what mods you got on it. any pics?
 
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:01 PM
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i have a tony wildman custome tune chip, intake, and the side exit pipe u saw in the other pic when u asked about my tires in the OBS thred. its got a brand new tranny with about 2,000 miles on it and a 3 yeqar warrenty brand new brakes all the way around and brand new tires. ive got about 6-7 thousand into it so i am not going to get rid of it cheap.

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oh yeah and the truck only has 96,000 miles on it

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ok so back to the general topic of this thred.....anyone ever do the vgt turbo swap on the 7.3??????
 

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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:28 PM
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Ok, id prolly be willing to give you the 7k you got into it, where are you by the way?
 
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:36 PM
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haha ohh im selling it for more the 7k i can tell you that much haha ive got way to much time and money into it i was selling it for 9k and that was before the new tranns. i prolly wouldnt sell it to be honest. you would have to offer me alot of money to get it
 
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:39 PM
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oh i thought by the way u said it u had 7k into it?
yea for a swapper id prolly want someithing more cheaper anyways.
Oh and also I talked to someone today about 6.0 turbos and they said it would be possible but tough.
But I think sick in the end
 
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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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yeah its not gunna be easy and thier is alot of stuff to do and work thourgh but it would deffintly be 1 of a kind and very cool i think

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any one have any ideas on how i can do this>????
 

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Old Jul 10, 2009 | 01:35 PM
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i know they found on those 2 truck they put the vgt turbos on that the vanes cept sticking and kept haveing other issuse out of there control with the turbos
 
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