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Old 08-13-2009, 07:53 PM
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Smile newbie to the diesel truck

just bougth my first diesel truck
I had about three Day and though that it didn`t have much power. stop to put fuel in it ,check the oil
then i notice that a vacume line was off the the trubo so i put it back on got in the truck
and took off well though i was going to take off . the damm truck stumbles on it self will not go over 25 mph help me please!!!!!

oooooooooooo yeah it, the truck is 2000 F-250 superduty 7.3

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Old 08-13-2009, 08:42 PM
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post up in the 7.3 area you will get more people to help yeah over there but hook the truck up to a scanner see what codes are there and the vacum line is for you wastegate to your turbo
 
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Old 08-13-2009, 08:47 PM
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I'd try the simple stuff 1st, replace the fuel filter. Diesel are very tempermental if they don't get enough go juice.

 
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Old 08-13-2009, 08:50 PM
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we could of told u "its a ford" its circled and highlighted!!! hahaha j/k!!!.......did u figure it out ? ? ?
 
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Old 08-13-2009, 09:32 PM
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Old 08-13-2009, 11:07 PM
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Old 08-14-2009, 10:41 AM
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Howdy! Welcome to Diesel Bombers! You're Going to Like it Here!
 
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Old 08-14-2009, 03:12 PM
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