Posted by Hogleg on January 27, 2016 at 05:08:26 from (38.104.162.74):
In Reply to: 70s 80s Diesel pickups posted by Greg Hammel on January 25, 2016 at 11:39:49:
My first new car after a few years of work after college was a Slate Silver 1981 Buick Riviera with the 5.7L diesel. What a car! It was loaded and ran like a top. I ran that car to 100K miles and sold it mainly due to fear/worry with all of the stories of others that had those "bad" diesels. Mine ran just fine. I kept clean fuel filters in it and only had one time when the injection pump popped an o-ring.
That car could fuel up in Austin, Tx and make it just shy of St Louis, MO on a single tank of fuel.
Wish I still had the car, a classic!
Had a 6.2 that blew up on me while towing my camper. Had to use the camper brakes to stop the rig. Junk...
I now drive Ford Powerstrokes (a 2000 7.3 and a 2004 6.0 bulletproofed)
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