Posted by JD Seller on January 31, 2016 at 08:44:27 from (208.126.198.123):
In Reply to: Engine choice? posted by Donald Lehman on January 31, 2016 at 07:40:10:
The DT466 is a much more rugged motor. So much so that the used market for them is depressed. They just do not fail often enough for them to be worth much for salvage. I used to scrap old school busses. Usually the tires and drive line would make you a profit and then sell the body for scrap. Well when the diesel DT466 buses started to get older it did not work anymore because the DT466 would not bring as much money. Now this was 20 years ago too. I think they are bringing better money now as guys are repowering with them to replace gas motors.
Mian points: 1) No glow plug issues compared with the 7.3 2) They are a TRUCK motor not a pickup motor. Meaning 500,000 mile motor or more. 3) I just like the inline six over the V-8 motor for it is simpler motor.
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