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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 04:14 AM
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I'm looking into buying a diesel but most of them have over 100,xxx. This will be my first diesel truck mainly used to drive to school,fish, hunt and play in the mud once ina while, any suggestions on what to watch out for when buying one? still searching for a diesel until middle or late august , so if anyone knows any good websites or sellers feel free to let me know
 
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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 04:46 AM
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Look for any leaks.check the condition of the fluids.And you can also check out some of the sections here and see what other people say about their trucks.
 
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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 06:08 AM
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AutoTrader.com
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^This is one of the trucks I'm looking into buying, do you think its a good deal?
 
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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 06:22 AM
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How much you looking to spend.my brother has a 04 duramax crew cab white with ATS 3 stage tranny co pilot and chip. 80.000mi
 
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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 06:27 AM
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I didn't see if it was a 7.3l or a 6.0l. You can find trucks with lower miles for 11500. Try craigslist. I recently just traded for a 99 cummins and love it so far. Im seeing better fuel economy so far than my 99 stroke.

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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 07:04 AM
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Around $14,000

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How much is he asking?
 

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Old Jul 13, 2012 | 02:01 PM
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I've always had pretty good luck with Craigslist.
 
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