Re: When is my Cummins the happiest?
My Power Stroke has enough power across it's operating range I simply put it in Drive and that's it. No hunting for gears and no shifting like it's a "built transmission".
myredracer wrote:
KZ went through a lot of financial trouble in the last recession in the US (2007 and on?). They cut corners a lot to save money and stay afloat. I know someone with an '09 KZ TT who had plenty of issues.
myredracer wrote:
If the spring bushings have never been replaced, I guarantee they will be completely worn out and may have damaged the leaf springs & shackles.
myredracer wrote:
KZ went through a lot of financial trouble in the last recession in the US (2007 and on?). They cut corners a lot to save money and stay afloat. I know someone with an '09 KZ TT who had plenty of issues.
myredracer wrote:
If the spring bushings have never been replaced, I guarantee they will be completely worn out and may have damaged the leaf springs & shackles.
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