Ok what truck to buy ?
After several struggles in the mountains I've decided it's time for a new truck. My old truck has been really good but new trailer is pushing it. Current truck is 2004 Ram 2500 5.7 Hemi pulling 8...
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valhalla360 wrote:specta wrote:valhalla360 wrote:
I'm sure it doesn't cause problems but if there was something magical about that combination of design criteria...everyone would be putting out a 7.3L gas engine.
That's why they went with 7.3L and not 7.1 or 6.9 or 7.4 or 7.8.
That's what they try to achieve for every engine regardless of displacement.
Sure they try to achieve the ideal operations but they can do that with just about any displacement.
If they had a much loved 7.2L, you can bet they would have reworked it during design to be 7.2L.
I guess you're right. It ended up being a 7.3 due to their love of the old cornbinder engine.
I was only going by what the engineers said who designed the new 7.3.
