Hey guys, Can anyone tell me where the glow plug relay is on my 1985 Econoline diesel (International 6.9) van. Glow plugs stopped working when my water pump...
New rebuilt 460 Long Block, RV Cam, still in plastic in the crate, complete gasket set, Heads have smog ports and are for carbureted intake manifolds only....
How the hell did that thing blow apart? Anyway I have a 94 7.3 IDI. Love it ! Double check the wiring on the controller first. Then you should make sure all...
Thanks Seth, The water pump started to drip from the hole. At the time, I didn't have time to do the job as it was my daily driver. The drip got progressively...
Hi Mark, I am a lurker on here these days. The relay for the 86 was on the back of the engine, but I have this strange feeling the 85 was different in some...
Mark, I have the '85 manual set and it says the glow plug power relay is in the upper left dash panel. That is where I hear the relay in my '85 clicking away...
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Nov 1, 2009 6:42 pm
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Nice job. I just checked Alldata, same thing, upper LH Dash panel. On another note, John, how does the turbo do on the 6.9? I have a 95 7.3 IDI and was...
Seth, The original owner used this van to go to his cabin in Lake Tahoe, and it went 2 trips before he had a custom turbo added, and as he told it, probably ...
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Nov 2, 2009 12:11 am
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The highest I had my 86 6.9L van was 9000 ft in the mountains in California I believe. It really ran out of power at that altitude. The last half of the gas ...
Hey Steve, always good to hear from the guy who first inspired me to do my conversion (couldn't have done it without the advice I got from those on this forum...
https://www.fleet.ford.com/TRUCKBBAS/non-html/2009/bb_pdf/338-341.pdf Page 3 and 4 of the above describe accessory wiring on the van, all the PTO stuff on page...
We used the pathfinder to pull the X to the trails. It was a 400 mile tow each way.. It did really well. I had a few little things to clean up, like pull...
The easiest way is if you have previously purchased the correct OBD code reader for the computer system your vehicle has. I forget what it is called, but on my...
A 1990 should have the older EEC-IV system. You don't "need" a reader for those. Most of the readers for EEC-IV are just a fancy paper clip that gives you...
I initially tried it with the actual paper clip technique. Must have tried a couple dozen times over the course of two different nights, and I don't know what...
I have never posted on this forum before but have gotten a lot of usefull information from it. Anyway, I saw this on our local craigslist and it seems like a...
1993 351,e-4od,d-mount t-case,d-60 ft 4:88,corp-14 RE 4:88 Det. Locker High top conversion , No dents ,Every thing 4x4 works Great,5" square tube Bumpers......
For those of you interested in learning some offroad skills specific to our type of vehicle here is some info on Bill Burke's rally: Sportsmobile & Other...
Hello, just looking if someone has pictures of where to install the clutch master cylinder in a E350 1989. I already swaped the e40d to a ZF5 great fit, now...
My 1990 G30 had a code and there is no electronic reader for it. You just run the jumper wire on the diagonstic port which was under the dash by the dog...
Hey all, Anyone know offhand what would cause the top end of the steering column to become loose? It's gained some play just over the last few days, just in...
talk to Bob Ness, nesscrafters@... or call him 360-357-9515 he is a wiz with chev tilt columns he also builds 4x4 vans (he built 2 for me) ... From:...