Might be forced to buy Diesel
Wife and I have been looking at Fifth-wheels. My truck is 8 years old (half ton) and I was thinking about getting a new 1 Ton gas truck next year. It seems that all the Fifth-wheel floor plans we re...
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I average 7,600 miles a year on my diesel pickup. In town, I use 3rd and 4th gears. I use 5th up to 55mph or so. Using the lower gears and the exhaust brake allows the engine to warm up quicker and no regen/soot problems during short runs. The majority of miles on mine are towing. You will definitely enjoy a diesel if you buy one and if you run it in lower gears for your short runs to help it warm up, it will be fine.
