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Old Apr 2, 2003 | 09:25 PM
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Angry inertia switch lost

I've lost my inertia switch on my 1983 F-250 6.9 diesel. Am I crazy or does it not exist?????????????????
 
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Old Apr 4, 2003 | 08:10 PM
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inertia switch lost

Originally posted by Tex311
I've lost my inertia switch on my 1983 F-250 6.9 diesel. Am I crazy or does it not exist?????????????????
Did it have one previously?

Maybe Diesels don't need one 'cause diesel isn't as flamable as gasoline.

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Old Apr 5, 2003 | 12:58 AM
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inertia switch lost

I don't think the old mechanical diesels have an inertia switch. If you have a mechanical fuel pump, you don't have an inertia switch.
 
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