Gas or diesel
I am ready to purchase a fifth wheel. The one I'm really looking at is 15,500 gvwr. I'm also purchasing a ram 2500. But do I need a diesel or gas. I want to travel states. Mostly west. What are the pr...
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4x4ord wrote:
Diesels are expensive to purchase, expensive to run (crummy fuel economy) and very expensive to repair in the event you ever have a problem (which will most likely be with the emission system components). I'd buy a diesel.
"expensive to run (crummy fuel economy)"????
Not in my experience. Fuel costs/gallon is usually a bit more but that is all. The increase in MPG usually more than makes up for the difference in cost/gallon. The rest of your statement I agree with.
Barney
