[WVrunner_7.3]

I GOT A 2001 F250 WITH THE 7.3, WAS DRIVING HOME A LITTLE BIT AGO WENT TO PASS A CAR GOT UP TO ABOUT 80MPH AND HERD A LOUD POP AND LOST ALL POWER, COASTED OVER NO LIGHTS WHERE THROWN ON, TRUCK STILL STARTS BUT IDLES VERY ROUGH AND WHEN I HIT THE THROTTLE ITS BLOWS WHITE SMOKE ?? TRUCK DOSNT HAVE ENOUGH POWER TO EVEN DRIVE HOME HAD TO GET A TOW BACK, TURBO OR INTERCOOLER BOOT BLOWN OFF ? HAVNT OWN A DIESEL TRUCK LONG SO ANY HELP WOULD BE MUCH APPRICIATED !! THANKS

 

[FMTRVT]

Classic symptom for having a boot blow off.

Without the pressurized and increased volume of air, the power will be down and the motor will run rich developing the white smoke from the unburned fuel.

 

[WVrunner_7.3]

WELL FIGURED IT OUT, WIFE BORROWED TRUCK NIGHT B4 COME TO FIND OUT SHE PUT GAS IN THE TANK INSTEAD OF DIESEL !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FLUSHED EVERYTHING CLEANED UP NEW FILTERS BACK TO NORMAL