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Forum: Van Body 02-09-2011, 08:54 PM
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Posted By webbmac
Re: Test drove new Ford and Chevy

It's under the driver's side door on the inside of the frame. If you kneel down and look under by your door you should see the ~1" exhaust pipe curving down right beside the frame.




It's not...
Forum: Van Body 02-09-2011, 03:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,400
Posted By webbmac
Re: Test drove new Ford and Chevy

It's funny, I saw that one day when when I was changing the oil (thought to myself what the .... is that exhaust pipe?). Turns out it is an Espar with a GM badge, now I just need to figure out how...
Forum: Van Body 02-08-2011, 01:28 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,400
Posted By webbmac
Re: Test drove new Ford and Chevy

You just need to tune it, Ron! Listen to this V-10:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRYYe0kLCto
Forum: Van Body 02-01-2011, 11:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,400
Posted By webbmac
Re: Test drove new Ford and Chevy

Chevy usually gets the nod with respect to powertrain, Ford to the frame. That said, GM tends to build with ride comfort in mind more so than Ford. I would go with the most chassis you could...
Forum: Van Body 02-01-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,400
Posted By webbmac
Re: Test drove new Ford and Chevy

When if comes to pulling in the mountains, its horsepower that matters, and the V10 has a very broad hp curve. Torque gets you off the line. HP gets you up the hill. The Duramax will make more torque...
Forum: Van Body 02-01-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,400
Posted By webbmac
Re: Test drove new Ford and Chevy

Ron, I will post up some pics and specs in the next few days. If you have any questions, shoot me a PM.

Steve
Forum: Van Body 02-01-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,400
Posted By webbmac
Re: Test drove new Ford and Chevy

Since when is 420ft/lbs (Ford E-series V10) > 460 ft/lbs (Duramax)? Let alone the respective engines make those numbers at completely different revs. Maybe a non-stock v-10 can come close, but no,...
Forum: Van Body 02-01-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,400
Posted By webbmac
Re: Test drove new Ford and Chevy

We love our Chevy 1-ton EB, wouldn't consider any option other than the Duramax, although the GM gas powertrains are seemingly superior, too.

We are considering selling ours (one of the last solid...
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