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Mondooker
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Jun 29, 2016

Is the new Ford 6 speed really that BIG a deal?

I was reading a post on another forum about a guy who test drove a 2015 Newmar gasser with a 5 speed tranny. His test drive took him up some North Carolina mountains and was not happy with the experi...
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Mondooker
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Jun 29, 2016
Ranger Reg wrote:
Going from a diesel back to a gasser really impressed me.


Hi Ranger, From diesel back to gasser, I don't hear that too often! What I'm getting is the new 6th gear from Ford is a winner. I'm just surprised it changed someones mind from a diesel going up hill to a gasser going up hill.

You hear stories all the time about going up hill with a gasser and it sounding like the engines going to blow up and no being able to hear the stereo!

Oh well, you live and you learn right?

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