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timmac
Explorer
Aug 04, 2019

Ford 7.3L V8 Power Numbers & They Are Lower Than We Thought!

Looks like the new 7.3 V-8 is not such a powerhouse after all, just a tad more than the V10.. And with all the issues the 1st and 2nd years of anything new who wants to be the 1st to try it in a ne...
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SidecarFlip
Explorer III
Aug 04, 2019
Bionic Man wrote:
SidecarFlip wrote:
Big Katuna wrote:
Why? It’s cheaper and utilizes components used on the smaller V8.

I’d worry more about the ten speed trans.


Not me. My BIL was the lead designer in the 10 speed so I already know it's JUNK.


Care to expand on that?


No problem, he's an idiot. A well paid highly educated engineer type idiot. After 32 years, I know him very well. Probably why he drives a Toyota and not a Ford.

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