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Old 06-20-2018, 11:56 AM   #14
1retired06
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That is a recurring problem with the ford 7.3s. The CAC inter cooler pipe on the bottom side of the Turbo is plastic and gets brittle over time, I replaced mine with an after market, several options to include stainless steel. Easy install, about the same as a radiator hose replacement except clamps are different. Carry the original as a spare, doubt I will ever need it.
Correction, when I said 7.3, I meant 6.7!! Never had turbo issue with our 7.3 or 6.0 Ford diesels.
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