Question for diesel owners
I need your help folks. My Ford F250 just doesn't have enough power to haul our camper long distances so we're looking at a 2005 F350 duelly with a 6.0. I know zip about diesels so here are a couple o...
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jimh425 wrote:languiduck wrote:
Oh my, please do not listen to anything that guy says. He is a total tool, his terminology is all wrong, and I wouldn't let him pay ME to work on MY truck. He is not well received in the PSD world.
That's interesting. Not that I'm needing a mechanic, but what are you calling the PSD world? Links would be helpful.
I'm not going to get in to the ins and outs of that here, there's too many other places for that discussion. Just notice that he has disabled comments on his youtube videos for a reason, and search any PSD 7.3 or 6.0 forum, a PSD club, shop, etc, and you won't find any fans. The one and only thing he ever got correct was to replace the degas bottle cap.
For some good tech, Dieseltech Ron is where you learn things correctly, he is an actual Ford diesel mechanic.
For what its worth to the OP, I don't recommend a diesel for driving 3 or 4 thousand miles per year. Get a gas truck with more power, supercharge yours, or just learn to go slower and relax. Generally speaking, a diesel engine will get parking lot rot driven so little.
