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Old Sep 18, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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87 7.3 liter

Im looking at buying one of two trucks both have manual trannies one is an 86 6.9 and the other is an 87 7.3 both have turbo 4x4 and high milage.. Which diesel would be the better choice for power and fuel economy.
 
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Does the 87 have a 5 speed?
 
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