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MetalGator
Nomad
Mar 26, 2014

Pre 2006 Ford F53 vs post 2006 Ford F53 vs 8.1 Workhorse

I am in the market for a used Class A motor home. I was trying to stay above the model year 2008 but I am finding some really nice motor homes in the 2003-2007 model years with low miles and still in...
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Mike_M2
Explorer
Mar 29, 2014
I believe my 99 is the 275hp version and while it gets the job done it could use a few more horses. That said, I would not hesitate to buy another if the deal was right for the design I liked.
I thought about a 3 valve head change but i'm not sure if that's even possible or if that would be worth the cost...

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