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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 06:55 PM
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Heard A Good Rumor

My son came home tonight and told me that his buddy(somewhat of a deisel mechanic) told him that the 6.7 litre is a Mercedes engine. Is it true?
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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 06:59 PM
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no it is not true.
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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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uh, no



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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 07:58 PM
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Cummings builds them under the Mercedes name.
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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 08:08 PM
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lol i had alot of problems with my Cummings though.
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Old Aug 17, 2007 | 12:30 AM
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I thought cummings built them under the cummins name!! LOL
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Old Aug 17, 2007 | 12:44 AM
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or maybe it was cummins?!?
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Old Aug 17, 2007 | 12:56 AM
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I don't care who makes it. I love my Cummings.
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Old Aug 17, 2007 | 08:08 AM
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Wait i thought Ford owns Cummings?
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Old Aug 17, 2007 | 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by atch
My son came home tonight and told me that his buddy(somewhat of a deisel mechanic) told him that the 6.7 litre is a Mercedes engine. Is it true?
Can I have that Mechanics name I want to make sure I dont go to him
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Old Aug 17, 2007 | 09:57 AM
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Can I have that Mechanics name I want to make sure I dont go to him
No kidding...
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 09:21 AM
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Makes me wonder how good of a mechanic he really is.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 05:32 PM
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Don't worry gentlemen this mechanic only works on cummings engines, those of us with cummins engines don't need to worry!
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 05:40 PM
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Yes, Ford owns Cummings.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 05:43 PM
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What's a CumminGs???
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