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Re: 7.3 powerstroke idle
Posted to HD/Fleet Forum on 4/23/2001

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Hi Donald. I have no idea of the Ford idle protocol, but generally when diesels idle for extended periods of time, the cylinder temperatures can drop significantly and fuel tends to wash the lubricant... Login to read more.