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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 02-27-2018, 02:33 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,911
Posted By Chance
Thanks much for your insight into Cummins...

Thanks much for your insight into Cummins financial. While we all agree they make excellent engines, videos critical of Ford V10 seem a little too critical.






Regarding the new large...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 02-25-2018, 09:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,911
Posted By Chance
I certainly hope they don't have a 3V like the...

I certainly hope they don't have a 3V like the V10. That's such old technology.

With any luck Ford will make it a Double Over Head Cam engine from the onset with 4 valves per cylinder. That way...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 02-25-2018, 09:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,911
Posted By Chance
Apples and oranges. I would not compare...

Apples and oranges. I would not compare directly.

Ford NA F-150 V6 and V8 are far more advanced, and EPA rated for regular fuel. And they both put out a lot more torque per liter of displacement...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 02-25-2018, 06:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,911
Posted By Chance
Do you really think the Ford V10 has "years" of...

Do you really think the Ford V10 has "years" of service left, other than maybe as a cheap industrial engine? ;)

I personally don't see it. The Ford schedule says new V8 to replace V10 should be...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 02-25-2018, 04:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,911
Posted By Chance
Higher compression ratio can certainly improve...

Higher compression ratio can certainly improve fuel economy, which is why everyone has been trying to do that for so long. What I'm really curious about is how "state-of-the-art" the new V8 that...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 02-25-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,911
Posted By Chance
I like Cummins engines a lot, but think the...

I like Cummins engines a lot, but think the negative tone of the adds may backfire. The ads also make me wonder if Diesel sales are down while smaller rigs have done much better.

If they drove...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 02-25-2018, 03:16 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,911
Posted By Chance
Cummins bashing Ford V10 ????

Rather than start a new thread, I thought I'd post here since it's related to Ford V10.

Cummins has a new series of short videos addressing the advantages of Diesel Pushers over Gas Motorhomes,...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 02-19-2018, 07:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,911
Posted By Chance
Update on 7.xL engine

Had not seen any updates on the V10 replacement until news reports came out a few days ago. The new 7.xL engine plant is under construction and is expected to have engines ready for testing by end...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 04-01-2017, 03:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,911
Posted By Chance
Ford Investing in V10 Replacement

It seems Ford business-related news is confirming plans to replace the truck V10 with a new and larger truck engine called the 7X. Most early reports mention it being 7 liters in size, but the one...
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