I agree to a point. The Ford chassis of that era was a much better truck than the Chebby or Dudge.
-- Peter Arnold Windsor, CT ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <ka...@striplin.net> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 8, 2010 10:14:48 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ford 7.4l Powerstroke Question those fords drink diesel, if he wants better mileage, he needs to get a duramax or a cummins. LWB250 wrote: > Anybody here have any experience with these engines? > > I ask because one of the business owners drives one in a 3/4 ton 4WD F350. > He's complaining about the mileage (or lack thereof) and wonders what options > he may have to tweak it to make it more efficient. > > I suspect it can be "chipped" and if he went to extremes have a Banks turbo > kit put on it. I know nothing about late model diesel, so I wasn't sure what > options, if any, he has. > > Thanks in advance, > > Dan > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 94 S500, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84 300D euro manny, 76 240D, 76 300D, http://www.okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com