Posted by tjdub on November 26, 2011 at 18:16:45 from (208.74.246.137):
In Reply to: 99 Ford 7.3 auto posted by rrlund on November 26, 2011 at 13:53:31:
I've been watching craigslist for this series of truck for a long time. It's not scientific, but you can get a good idea of how long the transmissions last on average because people like to sell trucks right after they replace transmissions. Most seem to go at about 170k-200k. If you go to searchtempest.com and type in the model and then add "rebuilt transmission" in quotes, you can see for yourself how many miles those trucks have.
I also had a 90's Chevy with an auto and said the same thing about never buying another automatic. It sure is hard to find 5-speed or 6-speed trucks, and when you do, they're high priced compared to autos. I guess there isn't much demand for buying them new because Ford and Chevy don't even put manuals in their trucks anymore.
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