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Old 12-07-2009, 08:56 PM   #17
Redriverranger
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Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Red river gorge,ky
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Originally Posted by hotrod View Post
I dont have much expierience with the 3.0l engines, why are they not good for off roading? underpowered? or just a bad engine all together?
I didn't say they were bad, just not optimal. The 4.0 trucks are at least as plentiful as the 3.0 trucks. The 3.0 is kind of by itself in compatibility. The 2.8, 2.9, and 4.0 all share the same bellhousing bolt pattern. This has advantages when tranny shopping. The 4.0's have good power.
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