Buying budget/used TV with high mileage...
...how much is too much? I'd like to 'upsize' from our current '06 Sierra 1500 5.3l to something in the 3/4-1 ton range for towing our TT, with an eye towards getting a larger TT down the road a bi...
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memilanuk wrote:
So... no validity to the notion that if a 6.0l Powerstroke was going to eat itself, it would probably have done so by now? What if it's already been 'bulletproofed'?
You can address many of the common problems, but at the end of the day, it's still a sensitive motor subject to being side-lined by a single faulty sensor or a brittle wire harness. Most anything else will at least get you home....
I guess if you aren't going far, and you have good towing coverage, it can be a nice powertrain. It pulls well when everything is running right. Gotta be a good deal to consider it, when there's lots of more reliable options out there.
