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Originally Posted by kaisen View Post
Diesel? The diesel motors in 3/4 ton trucks are truly amazing. Doesn't really matter what brand, Cummins, Powerstroke, Duramax. They're all powerful fuel sippers (relative). BUT that's why the bring a completely disproportionate amount of money over a gas motor. You'll never make up the difference in fuel savings. But they do tow better. But THOUSANDS better? No way.
Whenever you sell that diesel, you will recover most of the premium. Even with the cost of extra money tied up in your vehicle, you will come out ahead IMHO.

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