F150 5.0 V8 or V6 Twin Turbo
Not tow vehicle related per se as we have a motorhome, but I am in the market for a used F150 just for daily driving and small projects. I had a 2007 f150 with the 5.4 for 14 years but it had it's sha...
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Turtle n Peeps wrote:Grit dog wrote:
High miles = stay away from high tech. Get a 5.0 slap new cam phasers in it and drive it like a rental….
Save the twin turbo rigs for someone with more money or less brains.
Grit pretty much nailed it on the money.
OP a little reading about the Ecoboost engine.
A little more reading about the valve problems.
If you love high maintenance and high maintenance cost a high mileage Ecoboot truck is a great way to make your love affair real.
The 2nd Gen Ecoboost engines have both direct and port injection so carbon build is minimized. Also the 2018 5.0 has both direct and port injection as well.
The only truck gas engines that are port injection only is the Hemi and the Ford 7.3 gas engine.
