ib516 wrote:mkirsch wrote:Rumors like this come around every couple of years. Believe it when you see it.The Ford 7.3L rumor is all over the map. Websites saying they won't even be putting it in pickup trucks. People at Ford saying there's no such en...
The payload difference is the difference in weight of a diesel vs the gas engine which is about 800lbs. A similarly equipped gasser will always have more payload rating than a diesel. Always.
$40K for a 4x2 seems steep to me also. I've got a 350 with the 6.2 and couldn't be more happy with it. Pulls our trailer fine and doesn't lack any power at all. Push the skinny pedal down and she just goes. Had diesels in the past and don't miss ...
Price on that truck is about right. Some of it will depend on the area you're in. I sold my 2000 F350 CCLB Diesel 4x4 with some mods for $17,500 and I knocked off $1200 because it needed some work after an inspection. Mine had 176K miles. Weakest ...
You're in dually territory. As others have said, a camper with a slide is over 4000lbs...closer to 5K wet. We also have a boat that comes in at 5500lbs as well so I understand what you're going through. As far as the new SD's go, they are nice rigs....