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Old 08-11-2012, 03:09 AM
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Talking 1990 f250 7.3 to 6.9
Well after being down a year I finaly have the 6.9 in and running. Drove her home tonight and it sure felt good missed that old rig running down the road.
 
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Old 08-11-2012, 03:26 PM
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Good to hear, cant wait to get my own rig rolling down the road again
 
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best of luck to you with your rig.
 
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Congratz Mike, what was wrong with it?
 
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rod broke off just below wrist and poked holes where it could before lodging itself against counter balance on crank.
 
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ouch......that engine is done fer...
 
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yep only salvaged parts surrounding the block minus the starter it took a beating from the rod too.
 
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