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86 F-250 6.9 IDI – Electrical Issue and Glow Plugs?

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  • July 3, 2012 at 11:00 am #459570
    moparfanmoparfan
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      ok first off buy 2 new matched batterys and install them at the same time. odd size and age batteries will kill batteries and alternators. henc why you needed a alternator lol_x000D_
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      far as the glow plugs just unhook all the factory controller stuff that neve

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    • July 8, 2012 at 11:00 am #459589
      moparfanmoparfan
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        oh boy ford made this a fun one!! is it internal or exturnal regulated? does it have a volt gauge or just the battery light? what is the alternator size in amps? i guess ford had 7 different ways of doing it in them years so yea fun fun lol

        July 8, 2012 at 11:00 am #459590
        moparfanmoparfan
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          [quote]Quoted From ChrisR1987: _x000D_
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          I took a pic of the wiring and put it in my garage photos in my profile here

          July 8, 2012 at 11:00 am #459591
          ChrisR1987ChrisR1987
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            I noticed the wire but I wasnt sure if it was a critical wire that was cut. I believe the alternator is a 100amp. Its an external regulator, and it uses gauges

            July 9, 2012 at 11:00 am #459604
            EricTheCarGuy 1EricTheCarGuy
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              Here is a video I did on the topic that might help.

              July 9, 2012 at 11:00 am #459605
              moparfanmoparfan
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                pre tinning the solder gun tip helps a lot.

                July 9, 2012 at 11:00 am #459606
                EricTheCarGuy 1EricTheCarGuy
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                  Quoted From moparfan: _x000D_
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                  pre tinning the solder gun tip helps a lot.

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                  I do but in the video you can see that my tip is junk I’ve needed to replace it for some time. I do plan to remake that video or better yet do an Re video, t

                  July 10, 2012 at 11:00 am #459607
                  ChrisR1987ChrisR1987
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                    Much appreciated Eric Thanks!

                    July 12, 2012 at 11:00 am #459608
                    ChrisR1987ChrisR1987
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                      Well I just replaced the connector. At idle the DVOM

                      July 12, 2012 at 11:00 am #459609
                      moparfanmoparfan
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                        [quote]Quoted From ChrisR1987: _x000D_
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                        Well I just replaced the connector. At idle the DVOM

                        July 12, 2012 at 11:00 am #459610
                        ChrisR1987ChrisR1987
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                          It does have a new alternator mopar. I have the controller and the ground and feed wire from the relay unplugged but the light remains on. Im wondering if it might be a short. Today all it took was some starting fluid and it turned over fairly quickly it

                          July 12, 2012 at 11:00 am #459611
                          ChrisR1987ChrisR1987
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                            Correction new regulator lol. I went outside just a few minutes ago. I tested the voltage before starting the truck again and I did not run the battery charger. The batterys were at 12.5 after starting and at idle the reading was 12.7. I pushed the rpms u

                            July 12, 2012 at 11:00 am #459612
                            moparfanmoparfan
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                              yea you just need to go threw and rewire your glow plugs and replace them as i explained in the first page.

                              July 12, 2012 at 11:00 am #459613
                              ChrisR1987ChrisR1987
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                                Sure itll be a little while before I do it the main

                                July 12, 2012 at 11:00 am #459614
                                moparfanmoparfan
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                                  [quote]Quoted From ChrisR1987: _x000D_
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                                  Sure itll be a little while before I do it the main

                                  July 14, 2012 at 11:00 am #459615
                                  ChrisR1987ChrisR1987
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                                    Mopar or anyone that has an opinion…what are the best GPs to use for a manual set up? I keep hearing avoid autolite at all costs but I cant find Motorcraft/Beru. I find AC Delco, Bosch, Delphi, Champion, and the NAPA brand Elchlin. The thing im worried

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