I thought 86 was the last year of the 6.9? Mitch Haley wrote: > Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: >> What is the HP on the Frod 7.3 or whatever engine is in the 87. Any >> problems with this engine or are they reliable? > > Reliable but thirsty. I think in 1987 it was still non turbo IDI 6.9. > Thirsty might not be accurate, the one I'm familiar with was a dually > with 3sp auto and 67mph top speed. Running it against the governor, > you might achieve 10-11mpg and it was noisy as heck. If it had 3.x > final drive and a clutch, it probably would have done much better. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >
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