Posted by iatractorkid on May 10, 2016 at 18:06:29 from (184.97.60.38):
In Reply to: Gas vs Diesel 1 Ton posted by Bobl1958 on May 10, 2016 at 16:13:07:
It's really up to you. The 6.0 is a great LS based engine and will do everything you mentioned. Will it do it as easily as the diesel, probably not. You would be going from a 5-speed Allison and 3.73 gears to a GM 6-speed with 4.10 gears. An '04 is going to be an LB7 with basically no emissions...I'm not sure how the mileage of a dually compares to that of the 3/4 tons but going to the 6.0 will probably cut your MPG by a fair amount.
For no more miles than you have on the '04, I would just keep it and save yourself the payment.
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