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timmac
Explorer
Mar 21, 2016

2016 F-53 New 6 Speed trans BUT Less HP, Is It Worth It ?

I see the new 2016 F-53 is out with the 6 speed transmission, but is has 42 less HP. WHAT ? 2016 F-53 Motorhome Stripped Chassis and F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis. The dependable 6.8L features a...
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crasster
Explorer II
Mar 21, 2016
Mr.Mark wrote:
Timmac, you have to drive it to see if it makes a difference to you!

MM.


I like this answer because it simply makes sense. HP is HP, but the actual feel of driving it is what makes the real difference.

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