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Danattherock
Explorer
Jul 30, 2015

Does my usage warrant diesel? Cummins 6.7 with AISIN...

First of all, having read many, many, old threads here. I want to say up front, the initial cost of the diesel, gas mileage, and ongoing cost of regular oil changes and maintenance are not considerati...
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Danattherock
Explorer
Jul 30, 2015
Also, I saw The Fast Lane Truck video of the 6.4 Hemi CC and its run on the Ike Gauntlet was dismal. At one point it was in first gear going 30 mph. Granted, it was hauling 4k lbs more than I would, but still, it was sucking hind tit.

In contrast, their test of the Cummins was the opposite, they bragged about it. Had to let off accelerator so they wouldn't speed. Day and night compared to the 6.4 Hemi. My sole usage will be in Smoky Mtns.



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