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    Not louder and not slow. The engine light has...

    Not louder and not slow. The engine light has been on for years for some bull**** codes, maybe it got some new ones
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    Things that will cause mileage to drop on a 7.3...

    Things that will cause mileage to drop on a 7.3 truck? It's an 03 auto 4x4, used to get 16.5, now 12.5 empty. No changes to the truck. No lift, has unknown programmer. Changed the fuel filter and...
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    They also like to be white, I have to have...

    They also like to be white, I have to have something that looks like I'm not the oil field.
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    I've been looking for those on the used market,...

    I've been looking for those on the used market, not many there and the ones I do see are priced close to the diesels. I've never owned a gas powered truck, but my next one may be.
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    Stay with something 60-80hp. After that you get...

    Stay with something 60-80hp. After that you get egt issues. I think one of my brothers had a DP at one time. None of the programmers are different than others when you're not trying to pretend you...
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    Figured the costs of running a 2011 6.7...

    Figured the costs of running a 2011 6.7 powerstroke versus a 2008 v10, both 3/4 ton 4x4 work trucks with tanks, compressors, lots of tools, and junk. V10 costs $40 more per 1000 miles. That's $8000...
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    Figured th

    Figured th
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    Put wicked wheel in the turbo, will get rid of...

    Put wicked wheel in the turbo, will get rid of the flutter.
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    Kopecki just puts whatever cheap tuner is laying...

    Kopecki just puts whatever cheap tuner is laying around on old 7.3s. These trucks have been around a while, somebody you know has a tuner sitting in their closet. I saw summit or jegs had superchip...
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    You just need 1 bad tank to plug it. I had one...

    You just need 1 bad tank to plug it. I had one get plugged on the way to Clayton this year, only had about 3000 miles on it. Usually change them every 50k or so.
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    They sell the whole valve. Actually, I think...

    They sell the whole valve. Actually, I think replacing the valve is very easy. Think I remember it being a pain in the ass because I tried to fix it cheap.
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    Yea the drain valve likes to leak. Some reason I...

    Yea the drain valve likes to leak. Some reason I think I remember it being a pain in the ass to replace and the valve seemed expensive from Ford, $80 or so at job shop price.
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    Tandem duals trailer is for 20k, but they weigh...

    Tandem duals trailer is for 20k, but they weigh about 6.5k. That's a couple thousand over on the truck, and over 10,000 over on the trailer. I don't have enough balls to try that with yellow paint,...
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    So, what's the latest on stock replacement fuel...

    So, what's the latest on stock replacement fuel pumps for dodge 24 valve diesels? I have no interest in dogs or fass or whatever the high dollar stuff is. Last I checked everyone was all about the...
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    I would run some ribbed 235/85/16 on the front...

    I would run some ribbed 235/85/16 on the front and AT 265/75/16 on the back and forget about rotating tires.
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    I guess all you kids are too damn young. I am...

    I guess all you kids are too damn young.

    I am too young for the 6.9, will leave that one out.

    7.3 came out with no turbo in 88 and was available that way thru 1994. Reliable engine that got...
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    So they took out a ****ty gas motor and installed...

    So they took out a ****ty gas motor and installed Ford's ****tiest diesel.
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    As for programmer, superchips 60hp tune has...

    As for programmer, superchips 60hp tune has always worked well and I think it's the cheapest. You can pull 20k with it up most hills without slowing. I also like SCT because it will fit any Ford,...
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    I have never seen a problem with turbo o-rings...

    I have never seen a problem with turbo o-rings leaking. Don't remember a truck where they didn't leak. Assuming this is why the turbo air lines have oil at the boots.

    Do yourself a favor and buy...
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    I would expect 14 city (depending on your...

    I would expect 14 city (depending on your definition of city) and 18 highway. I would also expect about 20 out of a 2wd on the interstate, excursion would do it. My dad's 7.3 single wheel 4x4s...
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    I drove the ford today, it is still a bad dood.

    I drove the ford today, it is still a bad dood.
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