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Old 05-28-2013, 12:16 AM
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Default New Powerstroke I-5

Anybody thinking the same thing as me? That the new inline 5 powerstroke Ford is putting in the 2014 Transits would be a sweet swap into our beloved Rangers?
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Old 05-28-2013, 04:20 AM
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Odd cylinders have never worked out for any company but it is going to be a power stroke so I'd like to see how it does.
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Old 05-28-2013, 04:29 AM
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Odd cylinders have never worked out for any company
except volvo...those bastards never die
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Old 05-28-2013, 04:34 AM
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except volvo...those bastards never die
Let me specify American. I was taking a hit at Chevy more than anything.
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Old 05-28-2013, 04:47 AM
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Let me specify American. I was taking a hit at Chevy more than anything.
you mean the underpowered, noisy, gas hog colorado?
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Old 05-28-2013, 04:50 AM
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you mean the underpowered, noisy, gas hog colorado?
Lol, yes that exactly.
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Old 05-28-2013, 05:46 AM
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will it have DEF fluid and a DPF and all that other EPA garbage on it?

sent from my iPhone 5....PSH!!! I don't have money for a iPhone 5
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will it have DEF fluid and a DPF and all that other EPA garbage on it?

sent from my iPhone 5....PSH!!! I don't have money for a iPhone 5
probably...its federally mandated
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Old 05-28-2013, 05:50 AM
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probably...its federally mandated
Then I don't want it lol

sent from my iPhone 5....PSH!!! I don't have money for a iPhone 5
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Old 05-28-2013, 09:15 AM
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you mean the underpowered, noisy, gas hog colorado?
damn Z71's lol, but i hate the new diesels, anything after the 6.0 and 7.3 is junk it doesn't even sound like a diesel . dang EPA.
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Old 05-28-2013, 09:50 AM
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you mean the underpowered, noisy, gas hog colorado?
almost bought one of those before i got my ranger. like literally cash in hand almost had it. guy sold it out from under me, best stroke of luck i ever had. got a ranger instead
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Old 05-28-2013, 09:51 AM
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almost bought one of those before i got my ranger. like literally cash in hand almost had it. guy sold it out from under me, best stroke of luck i ever had. got a ranger instead
I almost bought a 5.3 Z71 4-Door because I had the avalanche before. Couldn't pull the payments at the time.
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Old 05-28-2013, 10:20 AM
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will it have DEF fluid and a DPF and all that other EPA garbage on it?

sent from my iPhone 5....PSH!!! I don't have money for a iPhone 5
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probably...its federally mandated
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Then I don't want it lol

sent from my iPhone 5....PSH!!! I don't have money for a iPhone 5
hmmm i bet that the egr bullshit will be easier to delete than in the v8 powerstrokes lol! i have no idea about the DEF though... i refuse to own a vehicle with that shit lol
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DEF is just like a cat...if you delete in and the feds find out youre in deep shit
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Old 05-28-2013, 10:23 AM
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DEF is just like a cat...if you delete in and the feds find out youre in deep shit
bastards lol
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