Is It Worth It?
I have owned both a gas 1 ton and a diesel 1 ton and do agree that a diesel pulls my trailer better. But at the moment both trucks have went to truck heaven. That is why I am looking for a truck and...
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theoldwizard1 wrote:
IMHO, diesel does NOT make sense unless you
- Have a load that can't possibly be towed by a gasser
- Drive 50,000+ per year
Preferably, both !
Or don't wanna spend every pull slummin' it at 35mph in the right lane with your 4 ways on with all the OTR Fed Ex trucks and heavy haulers.
Or if you don't have the extra cash to spring for a diesel (that you'll get back later anyway.)
Or if you can't handle an oily pump nozzle.
Or if you think 400hp is alot but don't understand torque.
Or if you like the smell of brake pads in the morning comin' down the mountain after slummin it all the way up.
Or if enough power to do a smoky burnout with a 1500lb tongue weight trailer on dry pavement scares you.
Or....
