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Old 10-10-2007, 12:04 PM
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No replacement for displacement! With a bigger engine you don't have to push it as hard, so reliability is definitely on your side. Or how about a diesel? Yes they are heavier, but modern diesels can be built for tons of torque and hp to boot. Plus fuel economy is on your side.
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