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Old 02-09-2011, 05:20 PM
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hey guys im looking at 550 any thing i should look for in these trucks? it has the 7.3 my 2nd choice in motors. it has 90k miles
 
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Old 02-09-2011, 10:05 PM
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depending on what the truck was used for and how it was used. the ball joints could need to be replaced soon. jack up the front end and put a pry bar under the tire and pry up on it and see if there is any play.
 
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Old 02-12-2011, 08:15 PM
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2nd choice? in a ford? the 7.3 was the best built powerstroke they put in a ford!
 
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I think you could get the Cummins in a F-550
 
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