I have a neighbor with an older Ford with the 6.9. It was bought new. I will have to say, it's probably been the most reliable truck in the neighborhood. He takes immaculate care of it, but it's a really good truck. And I'm not a Ford man by any stretch of the term.

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2010 CL550 - Heaven help me but it's beautiful
87 300D a labor of love
11 GLK 350 So far, so good
08 E350 4matic, Love it.
99 E320 too rusted, sold
87 260E Donated to Newgate School
www.Newgateschool.org - check it out.
12 Ford Escape, sold, forgotten
87 300D, sold, what a mistake
06 Passat 2.0T, PITA, sold

Las Vegas NV