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Old 02-14-2015, 12:16 AM
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Originally Posted by 99f1504x4.
krack499 i wish i could but i cant afford a payment that high right now a truck in that year range would cost $15,000-$18,000 in 4x4 model. I am still paying off my GMC Sierra
why do you need a second truck? Sell the Sierra or just use the Sierra
Old 02-14-2015, 12:17 AM
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If you can manage the extra cash I would try to find a 07 or 08 the earlier years of that style had cam phaser and spark plug issues
even the 08s still have the spark plug issues
Old 02-14-2015, 12:31 AM
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Originally Posted by biggreenf-150
why do you need a second truck? Sell the Sierra or just use the Sierra
Same reason you "need" 37s
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even the 08s still have the spark plug issues
The heads were redesigned then so not as bad as the earlier years I'd only buy an 08 for a 11th gen if the 5.4 3v was staying in it
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Originally Posted by 99f1504x4.
Rcruz what the name of the thread you posted i would like to read thru it

pull up his name and read the post he posted, or do a search


cam phase went out on mine 1k to fix. 6 months later engine problems ford couldn't fig out and wanted a half body.
went to a friends shop and used new motor for 3400.

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Old 02-14-2015, 08:06 AM
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Originally Posted by 99f1504x4.
Rcruz what the name of the thread you posted i would like to read thru it
motor locked up
Old 02-14-2015, 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Krack499
Same reason you "need" 37s The heads were redesigned then so not as bad as the earlier years I'd only buy an 08 for a 11th gen if the 5.4 3v was staying in it
OK gotcha I just know that my uncles 08 5.4 plugs broke off and had to be drilled out
Old 02-16-2015, 04:25 PM
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Originally Posted by biggreenf-150
why do you need a second truck? Sell the Sierra or just use the Sierra
My wife drives the sierra and i drove the f150
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Originally Posted by rcruz3568
motor locked up
thanks ill look thru it
Old 02-16-2015, 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by 99f1504x4.
thanks ill look thru it
I have another one too. It's what do y'all think if this truck... But the title is all misspelled lol just go to my profile and look at threads I've started
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Originally Posted by 99f1504x4.
My wife drives the sierra and i drove the f150
o OK I gotcha man




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