Posted by BarnyardEngineering on January 04, 2017 at 05:34:48 from (173.186.244.245):
In Reply to: Tractor hauler posted by Tracto-man on January 03, 2017 at 19:58:52:
I agree. The 6.5L Detroit diesel is a hobby engine.
Diesels were not always the towing beasts that they are today. The horsepower/torque wars did not start until about 2002. Prior to that, big block gassers were still the power leaders. If you wanted to to heavy you got a big block gas engine.
I would also recommend staying away from Ford IDI diesels. These are also anemic smoke makers.
If your goal is to roll coal and make noise, that's one thing. To tow heavy you need something that's labeled Duramax, Powerstroke, or Cummins Turbo.
Just stay away from the 6.0L and 6.4L Powerstrokes. There are a lot of good deals on them these days, for a reason.
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