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1999 to 2003 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel
7.3L Power Stroke Diesel equipped Super Duty and Excursion.


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Old Wed, March 17th, 2010, 05:18 PM
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Well 650 miles later, I blew a head gasket last night..............SOL
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I tell you what. You can ship the engine and all of the ancilliary stuff to me and I'll trade you for a stock PMR engine. I'll deal with your headaches.....
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Old Wed, March 17th, 2010, 06:43 PM
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Should have kept my word when I first got the truck and.....................




















left it stock!
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that blows

what kind of driving were you doing when the head gasket let go? were ya beating on it or pulling a load?
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Old Fri, March 19th, 2010, 01:23 AM
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I did TWO runs at 60+ psi. Parked it, and on the drive to work the next morning it puked all the coolant out.
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Heads should be off in the AM........
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