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slarsen
Explorer
Aug 28, 2013

Why the different ratings: under/over 10K GVWR Gas

I have a 2012 Gasser, and I'm about to take a trip that will put me on the Rockies more than once. I was looking up the ratings to find the 'sweet spot' RPM's, and this is what Ford lists: Horsep...
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BenK
Explorer
Aug 28, 2013
Assume software to protect the ICE (internal combustion engine) for the higher
class trucks...because they are not grocery getter's, but WORK trucks

Duty cycle is the key for most things as you go higher in class into 'work'
vs grocery getter's or 'cars'

Oh...also assume 'duty cycle' is understood and know what that means

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