Diesel vs gas......................
OK folks, there have been a few to many diesel vs gas threads that have shall we say gone to "Hell and a hand basket"! So if all of you would put in you BEST, no flaming reasons for going gas vs diese...
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Ace,
I took your advise and went to the site you recommended. How the heck you can compare drag strip results to trips of 1000 miles in real life highway conditions is beyond my understanding. There is no way that a stock gasser will climb a 6% 5 mile grade at speeds aproaching what a diesel can do. In 4 years and some 50k miles of towing I have seen many gassers in the right, truck hill climbing lane, with the diesels pulling 11k 5th wheels running in the center lane.
Cigar Mike
I took your advise and went to the site you recommended. How the heck you can compare drag strip results to trips of 1000 miles in real life highway conditions is beyond my understanding. There is no way that a stock gasser will climb a 6% 5 mile grade at speeds aproaching what a diesel can do. In 4 years and some 50k miles of towing I have seen many gassers in the right, truck hill climbing lane, with the diesels pulling 11k 5th wheels running in the center lane.
Cigar Mike
