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kgard1225
Explorer
Nov 19, 2014

do gassers offer anything like the DP engine brake

Hi, looking for a class A but will be in mountainous areas a lot and want to see if there is any type of extra braking available on the gassers. I searched the diesel vs gas posts but see no mention o...
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Effy
Explorer II
Nov 19, 2014
fla-gypsy wrote:
Use the tow haul feature to control descent speed. It works well


x2 - in essence the Ford v-10 has an engine brake. I go down grades 8% or better with a toad in the tow/haul mode and never touch my brakes. sometimes it works too well and I have to tap the gas to speed up. Love that feature.

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