Fuel mileage
We where in the market to buy a class A diesel pusher within the next 6 mos. But with the new leadership in DC I’m afraid of the fuel cost going nuts. Therefore we have been thinking about buying a n...
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theoldwizard1 wrote:
It is not just fuel mileage you have to consider, especially if you are looking at a Ford truck with the new 7.3L gasoline engine ! You have to add in the cost of DEF and the much more expensive oil and filter changes !
Well the 7.3 gas engine doesn’t use DEF. If you are looking at a gas engine to diesel, only need about half the number of oil changes, Ram can go 15,000 miles. My 2001 Ram Cummins I changed the oil every 10,000 miles, no issues and inside still clean at 300,000 miles, better towing mileage and better power.
We get about 11mpg towing 13,000#.
