[SEL] OT - truck question

Richard Fink Sr rfinksr at verizon.net
Fri Jun 24 03:24:47 PDT 2011


Right you are Rodger. I am not a newer truck owner. My old stand by a 83 
F350 gave up the goast last fall. I now have a 91 f250 4x4 and am putting 
together a 94 F350 4x4 diesel hope to have it done for Christmas of 2012. 
lol
R Fink




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger DiRuscio" <solarrog at pacbell.net>
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Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 6:51 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] OT - truck question


>I have always had good luck with ford's. Now you have heard something good
> about them.
> Truth is I have all three Chevy, Ford, and Dodge
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Richard Fink Sr" <rfinksr at verizon.net>
> To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 3:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [SEL] OT - truck question
>
>
>>
>> Joe just get a new ford and you will change your mind. I have not heard
>> anything good about them in last 3 years.
>> R Fink
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <jlb94 at juno.com>
>> To: <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 2:08 PM
>> Subject: Re: [SEL] OT - truck question
>>
>>
>>>I won't get into the Ford v/s Chevy thing  - but - If I EVER buy another
>>>GM
>>>product, I hope GOD strikes me dead !
>>>
>>>
>>> Joe "Pip" Betz said that.
>>> jlb94 at juno.com - - - www.oldengine.org/members/betz
>>> ,-._,-.      http://community.webshots.com/user/pipbetz
>>> \/)"(\/      Pittsburgh - Half the time it's cold - Half the time
>>> (_0_)         it's hot - And the other half, It's just miserable.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>>> From: bill at antique-engines.com
>>> To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [SEL] OT - truck question
>>> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:46:50 -0700
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks to all who replied. From what I'm seeing and hearing, a 1/2 ton
>>> truck with the right engine and the newer 6 sp automatic, about a 3.7x
>>> ratio or so should pull a trailer load of engines, or the trailer with
>>> car
>>> loaded on. (5000-5500 pounds typical)
>>>
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>>
>>>> In a message dated 6/22/2011 9:36:51 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
>>>> bill at antique-engines.com writes:
>>>>
>>>> I'm  looking at a Chevrolet 1500, pretty loaded with heavy towing axle
>>>> and
>>>> a 6.x  liter engine
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I think that is what mine is.  Came with towing package and towing
>>>> button
>>>> on the end of turn signal stem.  Keeps it out of overdrive when
>>>> engaged.
>>>> I
>>>> never use it and think it is only useful when having a great  heavy
>>>> load.
>>>> If I am traveling down the main highways and not a heavy load,  I want
>>>> it
>>>> to
>>>> shift into overdrive. Transmission buddy said to not use  it.  The
>>>> transmissions are made to pull!
>>>>
>>>> Tom  Schmutz
>>>> Concord,  Va.
>>>> germoamer at AOL.com
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