[AT] Tractor OEM filters/Eco Diesel

[Thomas Mehrkam]

I have been hearing that for a while. Cummings is a good engine but Cummings had some problems a few years ago.  Remember the cracked blocks on the Dodge.  They cracked right across the freeze plugs.
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      From: Richard Fink Sr <rfinksr at verizon.net>
 To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com> 
 Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 9:38 AM
 Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor OEM filters/Eco Diesel
   
I heard that in 2017 Ford will be able to put the Cummings Diesel 
engines in there trucks. ???????????
R Fink
PA

On 7/28/2015 12:02 AM, Dean VP wrote:
> Dave,
>
> I have a friend in CA who went through a 2003 Ford 6.0L which was replaced by Ford for a 2004 6.0L
> which was replaced by Ford with a 2005 6.0L and that one he didn't even make it out of the dealer's
> lot before the fan went through the radiator.  He traded it in on a Chevrolet Duramax and hasn't
> looked back.  I own a 2003 7.3 Liter Ford Diesel engine in my truck and it has been trouble free for
> 160,000 miles. The Ford 6.4L wasn't all that much better but the Ford 6.7 L Diesel engine seems to the
> best of the bunch so far other than the 7.3L. Consider yourself lucky if your 6.0 hasn't had major
>


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