Ford 83-94 6.9 and 7.3L General Discussion of 83-94 6.9 and 7.3 Liter Ford Diesels

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Old 05-12-2011, 12:54 AM
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im looking in to buying a 1993 ford f250 7.3 idi diesel from my buddy. but does not shift in to gear but he said it was the tranny pump. wht would cause tht to fail?
 
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Old 05-12-2011, 07:20 AM
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bad torque converter, ran low on fliud, ran hot. could be lots of things.
 
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Old 05-12-2011, 11:14 AM
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thanks, i was also thinking about taking the E40D out and puting a C6 in the truck is that a good idea or not?
 
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Old 05-30-2011, 01:04 AM
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Keep the E4OD if u want to keep alright fuel economy
 




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