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Northern KY or Cincinnati trucks???

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by MAXTacoma, Oct 8, 2009.

  1. Jan 13, 2011 at 7:59 AM
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    MAXTacoma

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    Haha... GL... I've been there and done that and nothing I did really worked.
     
  2. Jan 13, 2011 at 8:16 AM
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    Wow, I just looked at 2 Suburban/Yukon forums and every single posting are problems people are having and what to do. :(
     
  3. Jan 13, 2011 at 8:29 AM
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    Dont get one then lol

    get a diesel if you can afford it, towing machines!


    or a tundra.....
     
  4. Jan 13, 2011 at 8:31 AM
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    x2
     
  5. Jan 13, 2011 at 8:47 AM
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    I would like a diesel but cannot affort one. I like the Tundra's but only the older body style, not the new ones.
     
  6. Jan 13, 2011 at 8:49 AM
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    Diesel are expensive, maybe a tundra? Whats your price range might be able to help you out some more.


    How heavy is your boat as well? Brakes on trailer or no?
     
  7. Jan 13, 2011 at 8:51 AM
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    Ideally I would like to stay in the 7-10k price range so I wouldn't have a payment. My boat loaded is about 6k. Yeah it has trailer brakes.
     
  8. Jan 13, 2011 at 9:11 AM
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    If you search you can find a diesel for 9-10k range.

    But if you dont want a diesel I'll see what else I can think of or find for you.
     
  9. Jan 13, 2011 at 9:26 AM
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    The only diesels that I saw in my price range had 170k plus.
     
  10. Jan 13, 2011 at 9:33 AM
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    Depending on which ones they are some of those things run 500k-1million miles!


    But if mileage scares you I understand.

    Just a little fyi if you want to do some research on them, my friend had a cummings 01 I think he ran that thing HARD all the time!!!

    He put 350k miles on it running it into the ground, it never failed once.

    He traded it for a motorcycle lol.

    I'll keep my eyes open see if I can think or find something that meets your needs!
     
  11. Jan 13, 2011 at 9:34 AM
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    Thanks!
     
  12. Jan 13, 2011 at 9:37 AM
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    yikes! well, if it has to be done, then it does. make sure you really really like the other vehicle though. nothin quite like a toyota imho. :)
     
  13. Jan 13, 2011 at 9:41 AM
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    This isn't a definite, I'm just exploring my options. The thought of getting rid of my Tacoma almost makes me sick.
     
  14. Jan 13, 2011 at 10:10 AM
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    it makes me sick too. :puke:
     
  15. Jan 13, 2011 at 10:13 AM
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    I'm going to try and go look at a few this weekend and see how I feel about them.
     
  17. Jan 13, 2011 at 11:14 AM
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  18. Jan 13, 2011 at 11:46 AM
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    love them cummins. the old powerstrokes are good too. the new ones suck big time
     
  19. Jan 13, 2011 at 12:02 PM
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    I'd prefer to stick w/ a gas V8. My dad have a Cummins the motor was great but the truck was a piece of crap. Worst truck we have ever had.
     
  20. Jan 13, 2011 at 12:10 PM
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    2000ish and under powerstroke is awesome.... New ones suck.

    Cummings is good the older ones are better, they are famous for bad transmissions.

    Chevy/GMC their diesels are ok to say the most, however their alison transmissions!!!! Whew they're crazy!

    I saw a 4cyl cumming pull a powerstroke it was 06 stroke.


    I laughed it was in person to not on youtube, they where both going at it and I guess the cummings hooked faster and pulled him.....
     
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