Posted by Don-Wi on October 31, 2014 at 05:10:31 from (66.87.78.195):
In Reply to: Truck engines posted by jcsinga on October 31, 2014 at 02:50:27:
I upgraded trucks last year to a 95 F250 with a 5.8 and 5 speed. I was hauling hay to an area of Wisconsin with a few more hills than we have locally. in some of the hills I had to down shift to 3rd gear to pull the hill and I didn't have but 180 bales on the trailer. I honestly think the trailer weighed about as much add the hay because it was a heavy trailer that I was using.
Found a 91 f350 that I wouldn't mind upgrading to that has the 7.8 gas engine. That one would for sure pull better, but it would suck a lot more gas too. Plus I don't really NEED it, more of a want.
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