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Old 07-20-2010, 04:05 PM
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Default just saw this shopping around, opinions?
http://sanantonio.craigslist.org/cto/1839705708.html

these things last well past 300k if upkept correctly, if i am not mistaken. i think i can sell my truck for this and about 500-1000 left over for things to do on this thing.. thoughts?
BTW i am on an extremely tight budget

EDIT: found another...im just dreaming
http://sanantonio.craigslist.org/ctd/1844723944.html
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Do you need the diesel? Remember diesel parts are going to cost more than your gasser. That first one looks beat to hell, I doubt it was taken care of if the guy didn't even replace the shifter handle that fell off.
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yall are right. i forgot about "if it ain't broke, don't fix it". i dont need the diesel, just want one.
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diesels will run forever
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diesels will run forever
theres some positive input. but as said above, parts will cost more?
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oil changes especially, for the oil and filter i believe they run like $75
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i looked that up and its around $50 DIY. jeez
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fuel filters. idk if they cost any more, but you do need to replace them more often
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