If Ford had both powerstroke or cummins which one would you take

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[Poll] If Ford had both powerstroke or cummins which one would you take powerstroke   0% (0) cummins   100% (1) other   0% (0) Total Votes : 1 (last vote on : 5/10/2006 10:04:37 PM) (Poll ended: 5/15/2006 9:58:00 PM) Login Message << Older Topic   Newer Topic >>

If Ford had both powerstroke or cummins which one would... - 5/10/2006 10:03:52 PM    ford4ever   Posts: 4 Joined: 5/10/2006 Status: offline I think the powerstrke is under rated and the cummins is over rated but what do you think you would want in your rig? Post #: 1

RE: If Ford had both powerstroke or cummins which one w... - 5/19/2006 1:55:39 PM    toyota4by   Posts: 15 Joined: 5/19/2006 Status: offline well i have a powerstroke and it has been the best truck to me. i pull an 11,000 pound trailer with it, most of the time to the same place which is up a 13% grade for 22 miles. i have a dead stock truck which i run delo 400 oil. it pulls my lead sled trailer up the hill in third gear at 48 miles per hour the whole way. granite i do have a manual transmission which i would say is the only way to go because automatics can tow for crap. why do you think that big rigs have manuals (in reply to ford4ever) Post #: 2

RE: If Ford had both powerstroke or cummins which one w... - 10/1/2007 4:07:57 PM    RUTT13   Posts: 24 Joined: 10/1/2007 Status: offline I've owned two pickups with the 6-speed HO cummins and loved 'em.  All my buddies that bought Powerstrokes had 'em in the shop often and terrible gas mileage in comparison. (in reply to ford4ever) Post #: 3

RE: If Ford had both powerstroke or cummins which one w... - 10/2/2007 3:40:08 AM    Argon Posts: 2181 Joined: 2/25/2007 Status: offline I guess a Cummins...aren't powerstrokes failing a lot? (in reply to RUTT13) Post #: 4

RE: If Ford had both powerstroke or cummins which one w... - 10/3/2007 6:50:00 AM    RUTT13   Posts: 24 Joined: 10/1/2007 Status: offline Unfortunately.  I hate to talk crap on Ford's anything.  It's like slappin' my mama.  But...Cummins are just impressive.  They pull like a hoss and deliver exceptional gas mileage stock.  A little tweakin' and they're even better.  I get 23mpg in my manual 6-speed HO (even when my wife's drivin'!).  Hey 'Toyota4By", what year Powerstroke are you drivin'? (in reply to Argon) Post #: 5

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