Posted by sean mcdonnell on January 07, 2009 at 08:41:59 from (68.82.206.186):
In Reply to: 2003 f350 6.0 mpg posted by jason eddleston on January 06, 2009 at 20:41:27:
I have a 2001 f-250 with a 7.3 and I love it. My brother has an identical truck a few years newer with the 6.0 and he's been pretty happy with it as well. Other than the engines they are both the same drivetrain (trans,axle ratio,etc)Both of us were averaging about 21-22mpg unloaded before the switch to Ultra low sulphur diesel here in PA. Currently I'm lucky to get 17 out of mine and I believe he gets about 16 with his on average. Once in a ehile I can still find some of the good stuff at a rural station and my mileage goes right back up to where it used to be. Another great way for the oil companies to make more money, by claiming it reduces emissions but I have to burn more fuel to go the same distance. So the reduction in emmissions isn't quite as impressive as they claim when you consider that part of it.
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