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Hybridhunter
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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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majorgator
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Apr 23, 2015
In all the pissing match going on here, did everyone miss the fact that the 2.7 EB was turning 6000 RPM at times to climb the hill? REALLY???? Am I the only one that believes such an engine isn't going to last long in those conditions? You can take your fuel mileage, 325 HP and 360 lbs torque all day in that little truck, but I'll take my 2000 - 2500 RPM over that any day!

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