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Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-10-2019, 05:40 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
Specs are now out, although only press releases,...

Specs are now out, although only press releases, not product information on the Ford website:
430 hp at 5,500 rpm and 475 lb-ft at 4,000 rpm

2020 Ford Super Duty and Commercial Truck Powertrains:...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-14-2019, 03:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,964
Posted By Brian B-P
I realize that the choice here is between engines...

I realize that the choice here is between engines in a 2020 F-350, but I think some information about the GM equivalent might provide some hints about Ford's new engine. The press introduction of the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-12-2019, 10:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,964
Posted By Brian B-P
Good article. :) It does start off with a strange...

Good article. :) It does start off with a strange comment:

I give up... what rear-drive machine is made by Ford or GM which has a less powerful engine than the Ranger? It's not as if they build...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-11-2019, 05:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,964
Posted By Brian B-P
Now for the person in charge of Ford's 10-speed...

Now for the person in charge of Ford's 10-speed transmissions (as reported in 2020 Ford Super Duty debuts all-new 7.3-liter pushrod V8, 10-speed automatic...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-11-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,964
Posted By Brian B-P
I didn't say "sales rep"; I just meant that he...

I didn't say "sales rep"; I just meant that he was representing Ford (as is everyone from a customer service person on the phone to the CEO in an interview), and thus using the approved corporate...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-11-2019, 02:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,964
Posted By Brian B-P
:laugh: "All new" is an automotive marketing...

:laugh: "All new" is an automotive marketing phrase which now means "looks different enough that many people won't recognize that it's almost entirely the same as last year".

That's a quote from...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-11-2019, 12:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,964
Posted By Brian B-P
I don't completely agree with the...

I don't completely agree with the old-transmission logic: the new one isn't really first-year since it's just a stronger version of the current (proven for three years before you would buy one)...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-09-2019, 11:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,964
Posted By Brian B-P
Tires

Well, Load Range E and 10-ply "rating"... which mean the same thing. Since that means 80 PSI maximum inflation - which can be brutal for ride comfort and bad for traction (especially off-highway) -...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-09-2019, 11:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,964
Posted By Brian B-P
SRW and DRW, and stability

Dual-rear-wheel trucks look like they should be much more stable, but lateral stability is determined approximately by the track width between tire centres, which isn't as much more on a DRW than an...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-09-2019, 03:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,964
Posted By Brian B-P
It's hard to imagine that an F-350 which is not...

It's hard to imagine that an F-350 which is not towing can need anything more than the current 6.2L. On the other hand, the new 7.3 L might deliver better fuel economy due to more advanced design -...
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