6.9L & 7.3L Performance Discussion of 83-94 6.9 and 7.3 Liter Ford Diesels Related to Performance and Longevity

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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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Hey, i have a 1988 ford 7.3l idi straight pipe. i was wondering if any one could tell me how to turn up the fuel pump. if u could maby show me some pics or video how to do it.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 08:36 PM
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https://www.dieselbombers.com/ford-8...p-7-3-idi.html read this old post should help you
 
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 10:30 PM
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drop a 12v cummins in it you wont have an issue rolling coal
 
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 01:23 PM
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Make sure you have a pyrometer, or you'll need help rolling that paper wieght around.
 
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 08:34 PM
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do u no were i could find a pyro meter for cheap that would fit my truck.
 
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 09:19 PM
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Summit racing is about the cheapest I've found. They run on average $160 for the entire thing.
 
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 11:40 PM
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the sponsors on here get new ones for cheaper than summit sells them. call tony at mighty diesel he'll hook you up. hey hillbilly_cadi, you only like about an hour from me. im lincoln just a little east from you
 
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Old Jan 27, 2010 | 03:25 AM
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Try to get a guage that comes with a probe. They are sold separately and it's possible to get a probe that wont properly work with a different guage.
 
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