F150 EB vs 5.0 towing
Thinking about renting this next summer: http://www.rvguide.com/specs/starcraft/travel-trailer/2008/st/2700bh.html What are y'alls opinions about pulling this with a 2013 F150 5.0 3.55? Right n...
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Mike Up wrote:I just love the fact that you can point your finger at us " ECO BOYS" as the trouble makers. If you read through almost every Ecoboost thread there is always a comment from you saying how unreliable the Eco is and you should buy the ALMIGHTY 5.0 because it can do everything the Eco can do with no turbo lag!carringb wrote:
I wonder how long before the forum gets a "NO MORE 5.0 vs EcoBoost THREADS" sticky?
Oh, this isn't anything. You should see how the Eco boys get on the Ford forums. They act as though the engine is blessed and anything said against it, was blasphemy.
Now the truth comes out that you haven't even towed anything with your 5.0 truck yet but for some reason you are able to give all this advice to people on the 5.0 being just as good a choice as the Ecoboost... When in fact you really don't have any idea how your very own truck tows let alone the Ecoboost.. :S I suggest you get off the computer, go hook up the trailer and get some towing miles under your belt then you can come back and give real advice that you actually experienced yourself.. :B
Happy camping!
Kevin
