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  1. TexasNomad

    400 intake question.

    Whats shaken dudes. last time I posted I bought the poor mans Hiboy and finally got a 400m i've been eyeballing all these years.. Still no short bed tho.. Aywho, i'm wanting to ditch the old cast iron intake for something lighter and brighter. i've been looking at the Weiand 8010 but got to...
  2. TexasNomad

    Cab mounts?

    Its about that time I replace those weird foam body mounts on my truck. But I was wondering could you replace them all with the black rubber ones under driver and passenger seat? Any one have any experience with this? Replace these...
  3. TexasNomad

    6.4 rebuildable?

    Is it True the 6.4 engine is not rebuildable?
  4. TexasNomad

    New Clutch?

    It's getting rather close for a new Clutch in my 250, so I was wondering. What's a good clutch to go with, stay with the OEM or something aftermarket?
  5. TexasNomad

    Schaeffer's oil

    Any one used it? thinking about going with in my Powerstroke.
  6. TexasNomad

    Hows she holden up?

    How many 6.4s are still running around on here? I've heard so many horror stories about theses engines'hiding_smilie', kinda been wondering if I should have bought one.
  7. TexasNomad

    93 Bronco Push button 4x4.

    It went out.. Oh joys of joys and come to find it, the part was discontinued some years ago. Any idea's on where I can pick one up? Or maybe rig up some sorta Toggle switch? I've checked all the online sellers I could think of and did some searching but ether it must be a obscure part or my...
  8. TexasNomad

    Bronco Auto hubs serivce question

    I have a 93 Bronco with automatic locking hubs that I don't believe have ever been serviced. Here is what I would like to ask you real Techs. How hard are these things to take apart and service? Any special tools? Is it something I could do with basic tools in my drive way over a weekend? THe...
  9. TexasNomad

    Which Steering Stabilizer?

    So I have bigger and wider tires on my Bronco and she jumps all over the road now its not slop in the steering I'm pretty sure its she isn't happy with the bigger tires big whoop I just need a Steering Stabilizer right? easy enough. But I can't seen to find out which one will work on her I keep...
  10. TexasNomad

    Smog pump bypass?

    I've been having a real problem with a noisy belt/Pulley on my Bronco first new belt then new idler then tensioner then cussing. Starting to think its coming from the smog pump so I thought maybe I could just get a smaller belt and just bypass the bastard but what new fresh hell could that...
  11. TexasNomad

    brake light gremlin.

    Sup' FTF'ers been having a hell of a brake light issue with my 79. It's seems simple enough, it keeps burning fuses like a boss I've traced the wires from the lights to the fuse block and can't find a reason for it no cracks burnt spots rub through i've replaced the switch and still pops the...
  12. TexasNomad

    351 question..

    hey all, i have been given a free running 351w it came out of a 94 van i was told. what all am i going to need to do to swap this engine in to my truck? i know a same'ish year is pretty straight forward but i dont know about a winnie from the mid 90s... what all from my 302 will swap over like...
  13. TexasNomad

    PWND

    :rolleyes: Jjb9-kknVg8
  14. TexasNomad

    MAwhahahah

    Hahahahahahahahahahahahahhaha MAAAWHahahahahhahah
  15. TexasNomad

    Trans help?

    93 Ford stang 5.0 auto trans, any idea of what would cause the trans not to drop in to Over Drive? Checked the fluid and it was low and dirty, could that be it or some thing more sever? Any input would be awesome thanks a ton.
  16. TexasNomad

    ANy reason for this?

    Other then making it sound cool?2IVcaotyf5g
  17. TexasNomad

    Has any one ever seen

    A short bed F350 Single cab 4x4 Power Stroke before? were they some kinda special order thing? or maybe not native to the U.S? Oh and I should add a Dually to boot.. Any info would be awesome.
  18. TexasNomad

    302 to 351C swap

    Would there be any thing special need to do this swap? besides engine mounts, would it be pretty much a direct swap over or would I need to get a bigger/ smaller brake booster?Any input would be great, thanks. Oh I should add that the engine comes with a C6 tranny..
  19. TexasNomad

    Megadeth!!!

    YEah!!! Bioch!! you heard me, the legendary Gods of Thunder are coming to the loan star March 27! in Lubbock at the Pavilion tickets go on sale this Friday 4pm! We aint talkin' bout some "Oh boo hoo my stanky ho' left me and took my dog" lame *** Pop Country act, this is Rip your guts out throw...
  20. TexasNomad

    Hey Doc!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Yeah you! I hear you make all kinds of custom stuff!! I was thinking about a custom cold air in take for my 79, but I was thinking some thing along the lines of a tube coming from the Carb and running over to the driver side fender wall that would connect to a air box that pulls the air from...
  21. TexasNomad

    Yo ducan!!

    I need your expertise, spelled that wrong, Hmm... any ways! I'm installing that new pump and really dont want to fry this one. the instructions say use a minimum of a 14g wire, the wires on the pump smaller then a 14 and wire on the relay kit is 12g soo... what should I do???
  22. TexasNomad

    Another bad pump

    Well after having just a story book day I was driving home and my truck died on the frontage road, I crawl around the engine bay wires fuses lots of cussing until it dawned on me, I cant hear that Holley pump whining. so I get under her and start fudging with the pump and I found that the...
  23. TexasNomad

    Yee Haw!

    Tex is now(Legally) licensed to pack heat Mawhahahaha hah hahahah..... I think for my first time (legally) carrying i'm gonna go Mexican style :D
  24. TexasNomad

    Step up! 5.4 dudes!

    Ok Ye' Ol' gen Ten'er i'm looking at buying a used truck, its a 2003 BOSS pick up, the engine and trans have 68K on the clock and according to carfaps its had its routine oil changes and lube jobs,exorcisms ect.. Did these year of truck engines have any issues after certain number of miles...
  25. TexasNomad

    rhinotire

    :suspicious:GScWPb8qcng
  26. TexasNomad

    The Mutt - Over 500hp and 565 lb-ft from Ford's 400m

    A nice little read for the 351m/400 engines :)http://www.hotrod.com/techarticles/engine/hrdp_0702_ford_400m_engine_build/index.html
  27. TexasNomad

    what do you think of this crate 400?

    Sounds pretty nice and in the HP range I want, I would like some thing a little more then the 400+ but Eh, cant have it perfect all the time :) http://www.autopartswarehouse.com/details/QQFordQQP-400QQBlue_PrintQQEngine_AssemblyQQ19751976QQMEIBP3470CT.html?apwcid=P1135867996W43b3f85c7ab9e&gan=1
  28. TexasNomad

    9'' Rear Disc Brake Conversions

    There has been before this one, but they required you to add your own parts and do allot of modding to your 9, what do you guys think of this one?http://www.jegs.com/i/Right%20Stuff/965/ZDCRD05/10002/-1?CT=999#
  29. TexasNomad

    Cutting the clutter?

    On my 79 I have allot of extra's installed on my truck fog lights Efan Epump stereo HEI and the wires are getting clutters I have some running from the fuse block some from the battery some here and there all feeding every thing. OK! I did some looking online (Jegs summit) for a Terminal Strip...
  30. TexasNomad

    Ahem! cough cough HELP!!..........

    I'm hooking my fuel pump up with a universal relay kit and every thing is going smooth until I got to this part...Yeah... well thats easy enough I can do drunk wich i am .. BuT! what size fuse? why the hell do wthey have to be so damn vague about these things, do I just start throwing fuses...
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