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superduty-list Digest Sat, 20 Jan 2001 Volume: 2001  Issue: 015

In This Issue:
Re: 250 vs 350
Re: 250 vs 350
Trans. Case Shifting Problems

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From: "Harald" foxinternet.net>
Subject: Re: 250 vs 350
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 18:54:57 -0800



Don wrote:
Now I'm trying to figure out what an F350 brings to the table that an F250
doesn't.  And is it worth the extra cost?  I think that a 350 allows you to
carry more in the bed!?  I seem to remember being told that you can actually
tow more with a 250 (assuming same engine, drive train, etc.)  Is this
because the 350 weighs more (heavier frame ?)

Don,

The F350 can carry 1100 lbs more weight (everything else being equal) than
the F250.  The difference is higher rated springs (the same number of
springs in each case, but the 350 springs are slightly thicker), stronger
axle internals (they're both Sterling axles, but have different part numbers
and for sure different bearings), higher load rated ....

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