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FireGuard
Explorer II
Feb 14, 2019

If price was not a consideration, Gas or Diesel?

With the new impressive gas engines coming out there is a lot of chatter on different web sites. I’ve had both and agree with most of the pros and cons. Just out of curiosity, if you could get the...
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jimh406
Explorer III
Feb 22, 2019
mountainkowboy wrote:
Sure a diesel might climb the hill faster than my gasser, but I'm in no hurry, so it doesn't matter and 9 grand buys a lot of gas. I cruise at 60 mph at 2,000 rpm getting 9.5 mpg on a 30 year old truck and I expect the newer gasser to get around the same.


The title of the thread said “price was not a consideration”. ;)

Besides, in your previous thread you said you were buying a new diesel when you retired? Has the 7.3L gasoline engine got you to switch back?

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