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mlts22
Explorer II
Jan 14, 2014

Move to diesel engines across the RV spectrum a fad?

I'm noticing that in every segment of RV-ing, be it tow vehicles, or motorhomes, diesel engines are appearing as options (such as the one on the 1500 Dodge.) I wonder if this is something that is h...
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mdamerell
Explorer
Jan 14, 2014
From the RV aspect, when it comes to pulling power or torque, it's hard to beat a diesel. With RV's in the 20,000# to 40,000# GCVWR, diesel is a no brainer.

Same reason you don't see gasoline powered semi's anymore. For brute power, the diesel is hard to beat.

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