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    Question Towing mileage

    Interesting about the Oregon fuel. My truck is same as yours only an F250. My mileage is similar. Pulling 7,000 the best I can do is about 12. Did 2750 miles from L.A., up to Mt Shasta, then over to the coast before heading back and averaged 11.5. I suspect going up some of the hills...
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    what do i do

    Mines an 05 with 33,000 miles on it. The transmission was replaced at 27,700 miles. Then the turbo went at 29,200. Then I purchased the extended 7 year 75,000 warranty. Had about a week left on the original factory warranty and popped for $2070. Dealer in CT. Oh I almost forgot, the high...
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    Replaced turbo

    The service engine light lit up when pulling our new 6,000 lb trailer. We were only about 200 miles from home, so found a park, spent the night and drove back the next day. Took it to the dealer who installed a rebuilt turbo. Truck is a 2005 F250 6.0. We picked it up last night, drove it...
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    Extended warranties

    Anybody have any experience wih FordWarrantys.com. I just bought a plan thinking I was buying from Ford Motor Company. They are an independent and claim to sell the same warranty backed by Ford.
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    1st Diesel

    Lindsey1953 Just returned from Flagstaff. Average for trip (appr. 1150 miles) 16.75 not pulling a load. However, leaving LA was a three hour bumper to bumper ordeal. Best trip milage from Flagstaff back to LA was 18.36. Once we were out of the heavy traffic, we kept it around 68 mph and...

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