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Hybridhunter
Explorer
Apr 23, 2015

Eco-Diesel out towed up Ike Gauntlet by BASE F150

ED - Ike Gauntlethttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpcJJxhvPWU One of the worst they have tested. Like I said, even a base engine 1/2 ton, such as the Pentastar will cost less to buy and operate, and...
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ShinerBock
Explorer
Apr 23, 2015
N-Trouble wrote:
You don't buy a diesel to save money. Unfortunately people have been brainwashed into thinking they are.


Exactly, although I would say "You don't buy a diesel in a truck to save money". You pay more for a diesel for more towing power and more capability than the gasers offered. Diesels will save money in a car though. Ironically a car was what the Ecodiesel was designed to go into which explains why it is has no juevos for towing, but gets good fuel mileage.

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