Ford Diesel
Looking at buying a new to us F250 mid 1990’s. A lot of the Fords have the 6.0 L Diesel engines. I am only pulling a 22 foot fun finder and know I want need that size motor. But most of the 250’s o...
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JBarca wrote:Dennis Smith wrote:JBarca wrote:
Maybe Dennis needs a 3/4 ton truck for bed weight? Maybe he is hauling 2 quads on the bed or a truck camper etc.
I know a 1/2 ton will work. That is what we have and it works great, 220,000 miles its time for a newer truck. We are going to be full timing for 4 years and I want to make sure I have enough truck. And its really not that much more money.
Good for you! And you are right, the heavier truck is not that much more all things considered. Good luck on the hunt.
and of course...
Seriously, somebody mentioned gears and if you're not towing heavy you might want to look for a 3.73(3.55 mighta been the std w 4.10 the option on the mid 90's but can't remember) or so-should help your economy tremendously. This may be a tough one to pick since there are a lot of things higher on the list that will steer you to different vehicles more quickly...
