Looking at used Ford F-350 high miles
I am looking at some used 05-07 Ford F 350 Duals, 6.0 diesel, with around 200,000 miles, just to pull my TT and assorted camping gear. We expect 6-7 trips per year, 100-300 miles trips. I am fully a...
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carringb wrote:
Not every 6.0 is bad. But your chances of owning one with problems are higher than any other motor of that era. And the real problem is the sensitivity to small problems that can quickly cascade into big problems and sideline a trip.
Even a "Bullet-proofed" 6.0 can be disabled easily, unless the "bulletproofing" job included new injectors, FICM, and engine wiring harness. Just addressing the EGR system only fixes one possible failure point.
How about buy one that doesn't have the term bullet proof associated with it.
The other options of that era do not require bullet proofing.
They were bullet proofed at the factory.
