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Groover
Jan 25, 2015Explorer II
I towed up to 10,000lbs for years with my 1991 F250 and 7.5l engine rated for 390lb-ft and 230hp. Never had any trouble getting where I wanted to go. I think that another 100hp and a six speed transmission would do wonders for pulling.
"Horsepower can't be multiplied via gears to make torque" You have obviously never driven a tractor or had any technical training. Have you never noticed that your vehicles pull better in first gear than they do in fourth?
"Horsepower can't be multiplied via gears to make torque" You have obviously never driven a tractor or had any technical training. Have you never noticed that your vehicles pull better in first gear than they do in fourth?
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