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Kamyo91
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May 30, 2016

Towing with a Powerstroke 7.3L (expectation/realistic)

I'm looking at upgrading to a 11.5K loaded fifth wheel. I currently tow a 6K TT. Truck is Bone stock except for (DP infinity tuner and a 6.0L Trans Cooler) 2000 F250 7.3L CCSB SRW auto 4x4 Lari...
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hotpepperkid
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May 30, 2016
Mine has been chipped for so long I don't remember much about towing stock. The chip made a big difference. Stock and a 8K TT up Vail pass into the tunnel was 2nd gear at 45 MPH, with the chip and a 10K 5er it was in 3rd at 55-60 MPH

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