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02-23-2008, 04:37 PM

dieseldaves

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Broken Piston Ring

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I've got 2003 F250 4X4 7.3 with broken ring on #6 piston why? could it be from bad injector over fueling?

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02-23-2008, 08:28 PM

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hard telling, could be any number of things

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02-24-2008, 11:58 PM

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thanks for your reply . we are working on price at ford in Australia , still counting at 33500.00 for new engine replacement. cheaper to put a cummins in it ???????????

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02-25-2008, 05:25 AM

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33500 Holy Cow Cheaper to buy a Cummins !

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03-09-2008, 09:49 PM

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I dont know how your money relates to ours but I have a friend from Melbourne and he just sold his Brazilian 6.0 King Ranch used for $120,000. Getting a new 6.4. He said its gonna be like $140,000.