Ford Powerstroke 94-98 7.3L Discussion of 94-98 7.3 Liter Ford Powerstroke Turbo Diesels

1997 engine good for power?

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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 10:02 PM
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I've seen 961HP on a stock bottom end with 340k miles, after that one run they tore it down and it was trashed
 
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 10:56 PM
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you MIGHT make 1200 one time. if you are daily driving it i wouldn't push more then 5-600.
 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 08:46 AM
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im not looking to get 1200 i just want some more hauling power, i dont have much of a budget right now but through time im thinkin injectors, chip and studs probably...its got a stick so i will probably beef up the clutch a bit thanks for all your input!
 
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 10:00 PM
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On a budget for injectors I'd go Rosewood, that's who I'm savin up for with my '95. Jim is a great guy to work with too!!
 
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Old Feb 3, 2012 | 10:15 AM
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97 i think was the best year with the 7.3 i got one and its hooked to a trailer all the time pulling stuff but its also stock so either stock or puttin some upgrades on it ull hve all the power u want
 
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