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Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: N. Phoenix AZ USA
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Quote:
Originally Posted by porsche4life
You want a diesel with those kinds of loads. Triton V10 will take rivers of gas carrying that much weight.
The diesel will hold its value better as well, and the 4x4 truck will be a little beefier overall.
I'd try to find a dodge that age, but I'm a bit biased....
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You are also correct. A Cummins is really the way to go if you are towing or hauling something... but like the above I am biased.
Check out the fuel burn on the various trucks, then check out the Cummins. It will be almost double the mileage of the others, especially when hauling/towing.
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