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Re: OT-powerstroke milage?
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Posted by JT on January 13, 2006 at 07:22:08 from (70.226.205.124):
In Reply to: Re: OT-powerstroke milage? posted by RustyFarmall on January 12, 2006 at 22:23:59:
Rusty, Just to be argumentative, have you ever put gas in a 460 Ford? I do not know where or how everyone is getting 20 something MPH in their PS, but I get 15 with regular diesel, can get up to 16.9-17 with biodiesel, it is not even 4wd, Now a 460 Ford will get about 10 on its best day, so IMHO diesel fuel would have to be 30% higher than gas to make up MPG differance, but a 460 gasser still does not have to torque my PS has. A friend had a 460 Ford F250 4WD, said pulling a trailer got it down to 6-7 MPG. Jim
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