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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 05:27 PM
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hello,i am going to be buying a diesel truck here real soon.which one would be the best to get for reliability, inexpensive cost of ownership for repairs and be good enough for daily driver useage? the powerstroke,duramax or cummis and what years would be best for a first timer?i want it 2wd and i do plan to make it a better performer.i want decent mileage (for a fullsize truck).i need it to seat six in comfort(mostlu only 5 will be in it.it will not be a work truck but my everyday driver(when not in my tow truck or mercedes).i perfer 2wd but will concider 4x4.thanks for any info ya'll can give me.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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welcome welcome
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 05:34 PM
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Welcome to db!!
I sure like my 06 Dodge - no probs and pretty good mpg (17 to 18)
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 05:48 PM
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thats what i am leaning towards ,a cummins would really like a megacab.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 07:20 PM
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 11:21 PM
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where at in florida..
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 04:41 AM
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Welcome to DieselBombers
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 05:20 AM
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 05:27 PM
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middleburg...(jacksonville)
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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you wouldn't happen to be the guy that puts 302's and LS1's in Miata's over there are you? if so i heard someone is working on an LS RX-8..... is it true.....
 
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