Salt, Rust, and the value of a diesel engine
OK - I don't want this to become a diesel vs. gas debate, so I'm going to try to be very specific with my question. We might be in the market for a used truck in the next couple of years. Most gas...
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If the gas engine runs out of its life by that time, can you still sell it? Can you still sell a diesel in the same time frame and get more money out of it? If you can sell both and get enough money back from the higher resale value and fuel economy to pay for the upfront cost then it is worth it. If not, then it isn't.
How long will it last may depend on you. I know some people religiously wash their undercarriage and some that do not. Some have a secondary beater for winter and others do not.
How long will it last may depend on you. I know some people religiously wash their undercarriage and some that do not. Some have a secondary beater for winter and others do not.
